Cape Town Gardens Tour: Exploring Company Gardens and Arderne Gardens
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Cape Town Central
Discover the beauty of Cape Town's Company Gardens and Arderne Gardens on a botanical tour. Explore the rich history and diverse flora, including the oldest cultivated tree in South Africa and the impressive Moreton Bay Fig.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Company’s Gardens - The tour begins with a exploration of the Company Gardens, a verdant forest, home to a rich variety of flora. The Garden was first established to provide much needed nourishment and medicinal herbs for sickly and malnourished seafarers.
  • Arderne Gardens - A South African Provincial Heritage Site. The Gardens with its shady glades and Japanese-style ponds, has one of the most diverse and valuable collections of exotic trees in South Africa.
What's Included
  • Guided Tour in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens - included from 1 Nov 2023
  • Return pick up and drop off from Cape Town City Centre Hotel
  • Guided Tour in Company Gardens
  • Guide (English speaking)
  • Guided Tour in Arderne Gardens
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Explore the Company Gardens, a verdant forest, home to a rich variety of flora. The Garden was first established to provide much needed nourishment and medicinal herbs for sickly and malnourished seafarers. The Gardens soon blossomed into a gorgeous botanical site that developed to host many different influences such as Dutch Baroque and Romantic Victoria. Your guide will point out the oldest cultivated tree in South Africa as well as the Rose Garden with its many different species of cultivated roses. From here our botanical journey continues to the Arderne Gardens, a South African Provincial Heritage Site. The Gardens with its shady glades and Japanese-style ponds, has one of the most diverse and valuable collections of exotic trees in South Africa. It officially includes one of the largest trees in South Africa, the vast Moreton Bay Fig. This tree, along with five others were proudly designated Champion Trees

  • The size of the vehicle is dependent on how many guests are booked.
  • A minimum of 2 required
  • Guests will be notified the day prior of collection time.
  • Should guests hotel not be listed, guest are to contact the office 48 hours prior to confirm if we will be able to collect and drop off at the relevant hotel.
  • Should we receive a booking with no pick up and drop details, guests are requested to contact the office, 48 hours prior to tour departure date. failure to provide us with pick up and drop off details, will result guest not receiving a pick up time and missing the tour and no refund will be provided.
  • Cullinan Guided Journeys strictly follow the SA Government approved TBCSA Health and Safety COVID-19 Protocols. Should guests present COVID-19 symptoms, COVID testing and quarantine will be at their own cost. We recommend that you ensure that your guests take adequate personal travel insurance cover before departure from home.
  • From 1 Nov 2023 the tour will include a visit to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
Location
Company's Gardens
19 Queen Victoria Street
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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