The Heritage Walking Tour of Mossel Bay – Half Day
Step back in time and discover the stories that shaped this fascinating town. Join our local guide to discover and explore the rich history and little-known local legends of this historical town and its streets.
This guided walking tour brings history to life through engaging stories, surprising facts and hidden gems and details that most visitors would never have been aware of.
Duration: Half Day (approximately 4 hours)
Suitability: Walking tour, NOT suitable for persons with mobility issues or are not moderately fit including young children and the elderly.
Inclusions:
– Access to the Diaz Museum Complex
– Local guide throughout the historic town
– Visit: The Diaz Museum Complex, Historic Downtown, The Point and Lighthouse, St Blaize Cave and High Street
Dark Chapters and Intriguing Mysteries of Mossel Bay – Evening Tour
Step into Mossel Bay at dusk and discover a side of this historic town that few visitors ever see or hear. As twilight settles over the streets your guide will take you on a fascinating journey through forgotten stories, unexplained mysteries, tragic events, crimes and strange happenings. Hear about the people and places connected to some of Mossel Bays darker chapters, from mysterious deaths and shocking incidents to old buildings, historic streets and locations surrounded by unusual stories and local legends. Along the way we separate historical facts from stories that have been passed down through generations allowing you to decide for yourself what you believe. Join us as night falls and discover the stories that Mossel Bay remembers and some it would rather forget.
Duration: Evening (approximately 2.5 hours)
Suitability: Walking tour, NOT suitable for persons with mobility issues or are not moderately fit including young children and the elderly.
Inclusions:
– Local guide throughout the historic town
– Visit: Historic Downtown, High Street, Old Cemetery and Park
Greater Mossel Bay Tour – Half Day –
Private 2 to 3 Guests
Visit and discover the historic town centre of Mossel Bay with its wonderful heritage sites and stories.
Venture further to the suburbs of Tarka and Pinnacle Point whereafter we do a township drive-through to discover the rich culture of some of our local people.
Visit the Holiday enclaves of Hartenbos and Diaz Beach before heading back to Mossel Bay.
Mossel Bay and Surrounding Towns – Half Day – Private 2 to 3 Guests
Visit and discover the wonderful heritage town of Mossel Bay with its fascinating buildings and history. Venture further to the neighbouring towns of Little Brak River and Great Brak River, where we will learn more about local fishing and the start of an iconic and world-renowned shoe industry. Continue our journey where we visit the village of Friemersheim, known for its missionary history and it’s “Gonna” Honey before we return back to the beautiful town of Mossel Bay.
Walk with the Lions – 3 hours – Private 2 to 3 Guests
Join us on a spectacular adventure from Mossel Bay, travelling towards the beautiful Outeniqua mountains for an amazing outing where guests get the opportunity to walk with and experience the majestic African Lion up close and personal under the guidance of a trained professional. This outing is sure to be a highlight of your holiday and an unforgettable experience. Feeding of the Lions is also available as an optional extra.
Mossel Bay to Knysna – Full Day –
Private 2 to 3 Guests
Join our local guide to discover and explore the rich history of Mossel Bay and the beautiful adjacent towns, much of which comprises the World-Renowned Garden Route. We begin our tour with a brief overview of the highlights of Mossel Bay before we head off on the scenic N2, passing the picturesque towns of Little Brak and Great Brak Rivers. We drive into the regional city of George and then onto the beautiful coastal town of Wilderness with its stunning beaches, wetlands and estuaries. We continue through the “Slow Town” of Sedgefield before our final stop for lunch at the Jewel of the Garden Route, Knysna, known for its estuary, forests and waterfront. After lunch, we begin our journey back, with a brief stop at the beautiful town of Herold’s Bay.
Mossel Bay to Oudtshoorn – Full Day – Private 2 to 3 Guests
Discover the beauty of the Garden Route and the Klein Karoo on this unforgettable full-day tour from Mossel Bay. Travel over the scenic Robinson Pass to the world-famous Cango Caves, where you will explore spectacular limestone chambers on a guided tour. Visit a working Ostrich farm and learn about these remarkable birds and the regions rich farming heritage and Ostrich Barons. Enjoy free time to explore the historic town of Oudtshoorn before returning to Mossel Bay via the breathtaking Outeniqua Pass. This tour offers the perfect blend of natural wonders, magnificent scenery, local history and authentic South African experiences.
Bespoke Garden Route Tours
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