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Insight Guides Pocket Guide Cape Town
Travel made easy. Ask local experts.
The definitive pocket-sized travel guide.
Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is an ideal on-the-move guide for exploring Cape Town. From top tourist attractions like Long Street, Boulders Beach and Table Mountain, to cultural gems, including the cell where Nelson Mandela was held on Robben Island, the elegant Cape Dutch mansions of the Cape Winelands, and the breathtaking Tree Canopy Walkway at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide.
Features of this travel guide to Cape Town:
- Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography
- Historical and cultural insights: delve into the citys rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions
- Practical full-colourmap: with every major attraction highlighted, the pull-out map makes on-the-ground navigation easy
- Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, weve got you covered
- Covers: City Centre; Victoria and Alfred Waterfront; Table Mountain; Southern Suburbs; Robben Island; Excursions
Looking for a comprehensive guide to South Africa? Check out insight Guides South Africa for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer.
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers needs. Insight Guides unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
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This Pocket Guide e-book is designed to give you inspiration and planning advice for your visit to Cape Town, and is also the perfect on-the-ground companion for your trip.
The guide begins with our selection of Top 10 Attractions, plus a Perfect Itinerary feature to help you plan unmissable experiences. The Introduction and History chapters paint a vivid cultural portrait of Cape Town, and the Where to Go chapter gives a complete guide to all the sights worth visiting. You will find ideas for activities in the What to Do section, while the Eating Out chapter describes the local cuisine and gives listings of the best restaurants. The Travel Tips offer practical information to help you plan your trip. Finally, there are carefully selected hotel listings.
In the Table of Contents and throughout this e-book you will see hyperlinked references. Just tap a hyperlink once to skip to the section you would like to read. Practical information and listings are also hyperlinked, so as long as you have an external connection to the internet, you can tap a link to go directly to the website for more information.
Maps
All key attractions and sights in Cape Town are numbered and cross-referenced to high-quality maps. Wherever you see the reference [map], tap once to go straight to the related map. You can also double-tap any map for a zoom view.
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Youll find lots of beautiful high-resolution images that capture the essence of Cape Town. Simply double-tap an image to see it in full-screen.
About Insight Guides
Insight Guides have more than 40 years experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce 400 full-colour titles, in both print and digital form, covering more than 200 destinations across the globe, in a variety of formats to meet your different needs.
Insight Guides are written by local authors, whose expertise is evident in the extensive historical and cultural background features. Each destination is carefully researched by regional experts to ensure our guides provide the very latest information. All the reviews in Insight Guides are independent; we strive to maintain an impartial view. Our reviews are carefully selected to guide you to the best places to eat, go out and shop, so you can be confident that when we say a place is special, we really mean it.
2019 Apa Digital (CH) AG and Apa Publications (UK) Ltd
Table of Contents
Cape Towns Top 10 Attractions
Top Attraction #1
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Long Street
Central Cape Towns liveliest thoroughfare. For more information, .
Top Attraction #2
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Boulders Beach
See thousands of African penguins. For more information,
Top Attraction #3
Cape Town Tourism
Table Mountain
This landmark offers sweeping views in all directions. For more information, .
Top Attraction #4
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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Popular shopping and dining destination. For more information, .
Top Attraction #5
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Castle of Good Hope
South Africas oldest building, dating to 1666. For more information, .
Top Attraction #6
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Hermanus
Go whale-watching. For more information, .
Top Attraction #7
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Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
The southern tip of the Cape Peninsula. For more information, .
Top Attraction #8
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Cape Winelands
Acres of green vines surround elegant Cape Dutch mansions. For more information, .
Top Attraction #9
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Home to beautiful proteas, cycads and the Tree Canopy Walkway. For more information, .
Top Attraction #10
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Robben Island
Where Nelson Mandela was held. For more information, .
A Perfect Day in Cape Town
9.00am
Good Coffee; Great People Watching
Start your day with a flat white and croissant at Tamboers Winkel ( www.facebook.com/Tamboerswinkel ) on the corner of Kloof and De Lorentz Streets, a hip neighbourhood caffeine den on the side of Table Mountain. Enjoy an excellent cup of coffee among bloggers, models and Capetonians alike.
10.00am
Get your Green On
Stroll through the open-air market at Greenmarket Square, where you will find a variety of vendors selling clothing and sandals, as well as African jewelry, art, and fabrics.
11.00am
Art Old and New
Cross the Companys Garden to the South African National Gallery, where you can view a cornucopia of old masters and South African contemporary art; look out for Jane Alexanders three ghoulish figures, The Butcher Boys (198586), a response to the horrors of apartheid. The gallery is representative of South African history as told through art.
12.00pm
The Call to Kalk Bay
Jump on the train south to Kalk Bay, to breathe the fresh sea air as you amble along cobblestone streets past tiny galleries and antique shops. The name Kalk Bay is derived from days when seashells were once baked in kilns along the shoreline to produce lime (kalk in Afrikaans). Buy seafood straight off the boat the fish are still wriggling or at one of the harbour-side cafes. If youre feeling energetic, climb one of the stairways to Boyes Drive, where you can spot whales in False Bay below.
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