Creating a self-guided walk to explore Cape Town is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
Adderley Street
Association for Visual Arts
Auwal Mosque
Bartolomeu Dias Statue
Bertram House
Biesmiellah Restaurant
Bo-Kaap Kombuis Restaurant
Bo-Kaap Museum
Boorhaanol Islam Mosque
Camps Bay Beach
Cape Gallery
Castle of Good Hope (must see)
Cecil Rhodes Statue
Church Street Antiques Market
City Hall (must see)
Company's Garden
De Tuynhuys (Garden House)
Diamond Works
District Six Museum (must see)
Greenmarket Square (must see)
Groote Kerk
Jan Smuts' Statue
Jewish Museum
Kay's Antiques
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (must see)
Koopmans-de Wet House
Lion's Head and Signal Hill (must see)
Long Street (must see)
Long Street Antique Arcade
Marco’s African Place
Merry Pop Ins
Milnerton Flea Market
Monkeybiz
Old Town House
Pan African Market
Parliament Building of South Africa
Queen Victoria Statue
Rhodes Memorial
Robben Island
Select Books
Shine Shine
Slave Lodge
South African Museum and Planetarium
South African National Gallery
St. George's Cathedral
Table Mountain
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (must see)
The Book Lounge
The Canal Walk Shopping Centre
The Old Biscuit Mill (must see)
Ultra Liquors
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (must see)
Wale Street
War Memorial
Wellness Warehouse
Woolworths (Pty) Ltd
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel (view info)
Liberty Lodge Guest House B&B (view info)
Molo Lolo Lodge (view info)
The Grey Hotel (view info)
InnsCape on Castle Hotel (view info)
Parker Cottage B&B (view info)
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa (view info)
The Backpack Hostel (view info)
Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel (view info)
Taj Cape Town (view info)
40 ON BURG (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :