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Mojo 021 Explora - Company Gardens Trivia Tour

A storytelling walking tour through Cape Town’s oldest garden

Duration: 75 minutes

Distance: ≈1 km

⭐ Tour Highlights

Discover the hidden stories of Cape Town on this fun and interactive walking tour through the historic Company’s Garden. Led by a passionate local guide, you'll explore the origins of the city, visit famous landmarks like St George's Cathedral, and take part in a trivia challenge while enjoying one of the most beautiful green spaces in the city.


Guests will:

✔ Discover the history of Company's Garden

✔ Learn about the arrival of Jan van Riebeeck

✔ Visit St George's Cathedral

✔ Explore the museum district including Iziko South African Museum

✔ Participate in a fun Cape Town trivia challenge

✔ Spot wildlife like the famous garden squirrels

✔ Take photos of historic landmarks


🗺 Tour Route

1️⃣ Meeting point – Parliament entrance near Company's Garden.

2️⃣ Historical introduction - Story of the Dutch East India Company.

3️⃣ Walk through Government Avenue.

4️⃣ Stop at St George's Cathedral

5️⃣ Visit the Slave Bell site.

6️⃣ Rose Garden & Aviary.

7️⃣ Cultural precinct including:

• Iziko South African Museum

• Iziko South African National Gallery

• Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome

8️⃣ Tour finishes with trivia prize.

The tour lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes
Available in English

Zimi
Guide: Zimi
Guiding since 2026
Writing About the Founder Zimi Nakeni is a South African entrepreneur, cultural storyteller, and community-driven leader, best known as the founder of Mojo 021 Explora, a Cape Town-based experiential tourism company. With a deep passion for people, place, and purpose, Zimi has built a brand that goes beyond traditional tourism—creating immersive experiences that connect visitors to the true heartbeat of the city. Based in Cape Town, Mojo 021 Explora was founded on the belief that tourism should be meaningful, inclusive, and transformative. Under Zimi’s leadership, the company offers curated walking tours, cultural explorations, and tailored urban experiences that highlight the rich heritage, diversity, and untold stories of the city. His vision is to allow every guest to experience Cape Town not just as a destination, but as a living narrative. Zimi’s journey into tourism and entrepreneurship is rooted in his upbringing in the Eastern Cape and his experience in Johannesburg. He previously founded the Zimi Nakeni Tourism Company, where he focused on promoting local travel and reconnecting communities with South Africa’s hidden gems. This foundation shaped his mission to use tourism as a tool for empowerment and social impact. Beyond business, Zimi is deeply committed to community development and leadership. He serves as a Board of Trustees member for the Tsolo Development Hub in the Eastern Cape and is the founder and chairperson of the Kliptown Innovative Native Group of Services in Johannesburg. His work in these spaces reflects a long-standing dedication to youth empowerment, grassroots development, and community upliftment. Zimi’s leadership style blends entrepreneurship with purpose. His work is driven by a vision to create opportunities, inspire exploration, and build bridges between people and cultures. Through Mojo 021 Explora, he continues to redefine tourism—turning every experience into a journey of discovery, connection, and impact. Today, Zimi Nakeni stands as a growing voice in South Africa’s tourism

4 stops
2.1 km walking
1 hour and 30 minutes
Meeting point:Punto de encuentroI will be at the entrance of the Company Gardens on Adderley Street next to JC Smuts Statue with a welcome sign reading "Mojo 021 Explora - Free Tour".Open in Google Maps
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Outside visit
Iziko South African Museum
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Outside visit
Iziko Planetarium & Digital Dome
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Outside visit
Saint Georges Mall

Mojo 021 Explora - Company Gardens Trivia Tour


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