Discover the city of Gqeberha on a private guided tour with a local guide. Explore the city’s historic sites, cultural experiences, and natural beauty.

PRICE: $122
per person

 

Discover the rich history and range of attractions in Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth. Explore the city’s historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural beauty on a self-guided audio tour.

Begin your tour at the Donkin Reserve, a historic site that honors the memory of Sir Rufane Donkin and features a stone pyramid monument, a lighthouse, and the Visitor Information Centre. Continue to the Donkin Heritage Trail, which highlights 51 sites of historical interest, including the Campanile, City Hall, and Donkin Reserve.

Head to Algoa Bay, which offers 40 km of sandy beaches, popular for swimming, surfing, and other water activities. Visit New Brighton, a former township that is now a hub for cultural and historical exploration, including the Red Location Museum.

Discover Route 67, an art installation that showcases the city’s heritage and culture, featuring murals, sculptures, and other artistic expressions. Visit the Shamwari Private Game Reserve, which provides opportunities for wildlife viewing and adventure tourism.

Explore St. George’s Park, a well-maintained park with a variety of attractions, including the Port Elizabeth Cricket Club. Visit the Phoenix Hotel, a historical landmark with a rich past and a collection of memorabilia.

Learn about the modern Gqeberha, which has embraced a new identity, showcasing its cultural diversity and vibrant arts scene. The city continues to evolve, adapting to the changing times while preserving its historical legacy.

Discover the city’s rich history and its role in the struggle for liberation
Explore the city’s historic sites, cultural experiences, and natural beauty
See the city’s art installation, Route 67, showcasing its heritage and culture
Visit the Donkin Reserve, a historic site honoring the memory of Sir Rufane Donkin
Enjoy a private guided tour of the city with a local guide

Entrance fees to all sites
Professional local guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Harbor and hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Gratuities
Lunch

 

This is just one of the many unforgettable experiences the South Africa has to offer. Discover more tours, hidden gems, and must-see spots in Cape Town, and Johannesburg or on our complete South Africa guide.