Maritime Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cape Town
This seaside stroll includes the evocative history of shipwrecks, gun batteries, early lighthouses and tragic suicide. The route sets out from Fort Wynyard, along Beach Road to the wreck of the RMS Athens. It then follows the promenade as far as Green Point Lighthouse before looping inland through Green Point Urban Park. Turning back to Beach Road it passes Three Anchor Bay Beach before ending at the sculpture of the five white horses.
You're joined by Justin Fox on this walking audio tour. Justin has an abiding passion for the Mouille Point seafront, where he has lived since 2000. Along the way, he will tell you about his favourite spots and add in some interesting tidbits to the history of the area.
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Maritime Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cape Town
What's included in Maritime Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cape Town
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
A large section of the tour includes walking along the promenade.
Fort Wynyard
The tour starts in front of Fort Wynard
DHL StadiumPass-by Only
You will walk passed the stadium.
Inclusions
- VoiceMap app for Andriod or iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Starts at the corner of Haul and Beach roads, opposite Fort Wynyard and at the back of Cape Town Stadium. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace.
End Points
- The tour ends on the promenade near the white horses display.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 2. Create an account 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 4. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]
