Kay's Antiques, Cape Town

Kay's Antiques is located within the Cavendish Square Shopping Centre, in Claremont, Cape Town. Found on the center's ground floor, this shop is specialized in antique jewellery and decorative English silver, as well as antique-styled modern jewellery, silver gift items, pieces of porcelain, glass and objets d'art. Kay's Antiques is a family-run business since 1960, and is currently owned by Nicky Smit, who has 36 years of experience in the field.

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Sight Name: Kay's Antiques
Sight Location: Cape Town, South Africa (See walking tours in Cape Town)
Sight Type: Shopping

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Creating your own self-guided walk in Cape Town is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Cape Town Shopping Tour

Cape Town is grand with quality shopping. The available options here, such as South Africa's top flea market where you can find a wealth of merchandise, from tribal costumes to precious jewelry, offer a colorful experience for both locals and tourists.

Among the standout locations in Cape Town that shoppers particularly love to explore is Adderley Street. This bustling thoroughfare is... view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 0.4 Km or 0.2 Miles

Historical Houses Walking Tour

When Jan van Riebeeck arrived in Cape Town in 1652, his mission was to establish here a supply station for the ships of the Dutch East India Company sailing to East Africa, India, and the Far East. The oldest buildings in today's Cape Town, dating from the second half of the 17th century, are the remnants of that era.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles

Bo-Kaap Quarter Walking Tour

Bo-Kaap is Afrikaans for "above the Cape." The Bo-Kaap District is above Cape Town's city center, on the slopes of Signal Hill. It is the historical center of Cape Malay culture. In the 1760s, Jan de Waal bought land here and built houses he rented to his slaves.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.0 Km or 0.6 Miles

Cape Town Introduction Walking Tour

Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias first mentioned the Cape of Storms in 1488, but it was soon renamed the Cape of Good Hope with an optimistic eye towards the trade routes it offered between Europe and the East.

In 1652, the Dutch East India Company settled a way-station here for ships traveling that route. Cape Town's natural harbor and strategic position made it the perfect location.... view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles

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