4 hour(s)
English
Included
Enjoy a guided walk through beautifully landscaped paths surrounded by lush greenery
Discover over four thousand plant species showcasing South Africa’s rich biodiversity
Experience the famous canopy bridge offering stunning treetop and mountain views
Continue to the iconic Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature
Ride the modern cable car to the summit (weather permitting) for panoramic views
€ 153.29
€ 141.03
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Begin your day with a visit to one of the world’s most breathtaking botanical gardens, Kirstenbosch, nestled at the eastern foot of Table Mountain. Enjoy an informative guided walk through the gardens, exploring its beautifully landscaped paths and learning about South Africa’s incredible biodiversity. Kirstenbosch is home to over four thousand plant species, making it a living showcase of the country’s rich floral heritage. As you stroll through the lush greenery, you’ll experience highlights such as the famous canopy bridge, which offers a unique treetop view of the gardens and surrounding mountains. This tranquil setting provides the perfect opportunity to connect with nature while appreciating the remarkable diversity of South Africa’s flora.
After exploring the gardens, your journey continues to the iconic Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Here, you’ll take a ride on the modern cable car (weather permitting) to the summit, where panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Cape Peninsula await. Capture stunning photos from the top and take in the awe-inspiring scenery that makes this landmark so unforgettable. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience combining the natural beauty of Kirstenbosch with the world-famous views of Table Mountain.
Hotel pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Gratuities
Hat and sunglasses
Camera
No public transportation nearby
Wheelchair accessible
Minimum age of participants is 1
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Enjoyed my time at Kirstenbosch and would recommend getting off the Red Bus here for a walk around. The guided tour definitely elevated the experience, having people share anecdotes and educate you on the different plants! The tours are at 10am, 11am and 2pm. We got coffee from Vida to walk around with and had lunch on premises so it is easy to spend a few hours here.
Kirstenbosch is truly one of South Africa’s national treasures! The gardens are breathtakingly beautiful — perfectly maintained and showcasing the incredible diversity of our country’s flora. The peaceful walking trails, shady lawns, and stunning mountain backdrop make it the ideal place to unwind and reconnect with nature. The Tree Canopy Walkway (the “Boomslang”) offers amazing views, and there’s always something new in bloom no matter the season. The restaurant and tea garden are lovely too — a great spot to relax after a stroll. Highly recommended for locals and visitors alike. Whether you love plants, photography, or just a peaceful picnic in nature, Kirstenbosch never disappoints!
This place took our breath away! The gardens and the spectacular views are something you see in magazines. You choose what to do here, you can do the trails and see all the botanical garden has to offer or you can set up a blanket on the floor and have a relaxing picnic while you enjoy the breathtaking views. If I lived in Cape Town, I would have an annual membership because I would be coming not only to see and enjoy the garden but also to enjoy all the events they offer. If you love nature, this is the place for you!!!
The botanical gardens around South Africa are an invaluable showcase of local plant life, exhibiting extraordinary biodiversity. The Cape fynbos is the smallest of 6 floral kingdoms in the world, but the richest in unit of area. There are over 9000 species of plant in the Cape, with 6200 not to be found anywhere else in the world. Table mountain alone has more plant species than the whole of the UK. Kirstenbosch is a regular visitor and prize winner at the famous Chelsea flower show. Visiting these botanical gardens provides an opportunity to see the plants displayed there in their natural habitat, on the foot of Table mountain. It is a very beautiful, deeply relaxing place place to visit and spend time. You can take walks, have picnics or visit the classy Moyo restaurant. Highly recommended visit.
This is an exceptionally large and beautiful garden, with so much to explore and enjoy. You can easily spend several hours here and still discover new areas of interest. Be mindful of the pathways, as it’s easy to wander onto the hiking trails—some of which involve quite a climb! There is also a restaurant near the entrance of the garden that offers excellent service, quick turnaround, and delicious food. It’s worth noting that access to the restaurant is only available once you’ve entered the garden. South African citizens should remember to bring their ID or passport to make use of the local discount. 🌸 Highly recommended for nature lovers, families, and anyone looking for a peaceful yet engaging outing.
