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Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Nelson Mandela Bay on a guided tour. Visit the Campanile, the Donkin Reserve, Fort Frederick, and the Feather Market Centre.

Highlights

• Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Nelson Mandela Bay
• Admire the city's stunning views from the top of the Campanile tower
• Explore the Donkin Reserve and see the historic lighthouse and pyramid

Description

Experience the heart of Nelson Mandela Bay on an immersive guided tour, where history, art, and heritage come together in a vibrant display of South Africa’s past and present. Begin at the Campanile, a towering landmark offering spectacular views of the city and harbor. From here, make your way to the Donkin Reserve, home to the historic lighthouse, pyramid, and the stunning Route 67, an art-filled tribute to Nelson Mandela’s journey to democracy. Next, step back in time at Fort Frederick, a British military fort from 1799, before visiting 7 Castle Hill, one of the oldest settler homes in South Africa, now a charming museum showcasing colonial-era life. Continue to the Wozani Arts Gallery, where you’ll discover a captivating collection of African art, beadwork, and handcrafted pieces. At the South End Museum, uncover the emotional story of a once-thriving multicultural community displaced during apartheid, offering a powerful insight into the city’s resilience. Art lovers will appreciate a visit to the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, which houses an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional South African masterpieces. Head to the City Hall, a grand Victorian-era building, before stopping at the Feather Market Centre, once a bustling ostrich feather trading hub, now a venue for concerts and cultural events.

Includes

Guided tour of Nelson Mandela Bay Admission to the Campanile Admission to the Donkin Reserve Admission to Fort Frederick Admission to 7 Castle Hill Admission to the Wozani Arts Gallery Admission to the South End Museum Admission to the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum Admission to the City Hall Admission to the Feather Market Centre

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun Check weather conditions and dress appropriately Camera allowed for personal use Be prepared for moderate walking Keep personal belongings secure

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund