Drostdy Museum Tours

If you've got a hankering for some intellectual stimulation, spend an afternoon at Drostdy Museum. Whether it's history, traditions or cultural practices, you'll find plenty of fascinating displays to keep your mind active here.

When you've spent a bit of time at this Swellendam collection of historical artifacts, why not make your way to Bontebok National Park, Swellendam Golf Course, and Swellendam Hiking Trail? They're not far from Drostdy Museum and also a favorite with travelers.

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Angala Boutique Hotel

Angala Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
Price was $3,596, price is now $2,645 per person
$2,645
per person
Jan 9 - Jan 14
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (JFK) to Cape Town (CPT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Fantastic Hotel. Beautiful and the staff were excellent. Great Food. Highly recommend visiting!

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2024

One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town

5 out of 5
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Price was $6,684, price is now $5,334 per person
$5,334
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 17
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
Lovely People and so accommodating!

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

@Franschhoek Hotel

@Franschhoek Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Price was $3,506, price is now $2,809 per person
$2,809
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 17
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cape Town (CPT)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
It was a lovely property. Helpfully located for the vineyards via taxi. The area was under good security survelliance. The hotel itself is very beautiful and modern and has a lot of art on show. Rooms were spacious and clean and the service was very good. Would definitely recommend

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

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Very interesting and worth a good look.

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4 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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Swellendam Country Lodge

4 out of 5
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