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Fri Nov 20 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC+02:00

A tale of three cities - Cape Town's development

  • Statue of Jan van Riebeeck · Cape Town
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A tale of three cities - Cape Town's development
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‘A Tale of Three Cities’ is a time-travelling adventure through the Art and Anecdotes of the Mother City’s Iconic Eras, with Culture Connect and Cape Town Heritage Tours. The 360-year-old sweet Saffron Pear Tree in Company’s Garden is the starting point for two new tours with storyteller and reader extraordinaire, Cameron Peters of Cape Town Heritage Tours.
Cameron will focus more on the history, often referencing contemporary literature. While Culture Connect SA’s Kate Crane Briggs will host and talk more about the architecture and urban design.
Date: Friday, 20 November 2026
Time: 10am – 12:30pm
Cost: R450pp (or R350pp paying at least ten days in advance ie pre 10 November), including background info sent in advance
Start: Jan van Riebeeck Statue, Heerengracht Street, Foreshore, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
Finish: Saffron Pear Tree, Company’s Garden, just Queen Victoria Street
To book: [email protected] WhatsApp +27 72 377 8014
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