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Mini guide to George

George is a historic South African city in Western Cape Province and is conveniently located to the east of Cape Town and near Port Elizabeth. As they have plenty of things to explore when they are in town, tourists arrange car hire in George so they can get around with ease.

In order to reach George, you must first land at George Airport which has direct flights from Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg landing at it everyday. Once you have got into town by taxi or shuttle bus, you can find a company offering cheap hire in George and obtain your own vehicle.

While in George with their own vehicle, tourists have plenty of options when it comes to things to do and can explore one of South Africa's oldest cities. The old Arts Theatre is popular with historians as is the George Museum. The George Botanical Gardens are perfect for getting a breath of fresh air while the crocodile farm is suitable for families.

When it comes to things to do an evening in George, you can sample local ales in some of the countries older pubs as well as being able to frequent the restaurants in nearby Blanco on the outskirts of the city.

With car rental in George, you have one of South Africa's oldest cities and the pride of Western Cape Province at your disposal whether you have come to spend time in the museums or the outdoor areas popular for hiking and similar activities. The Garden Route, which eventually leads to Tsitsikamma National Park, is popular with tourists.