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This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).

We specialize in eye-opening guided visits of Langa, Cape Town’s oldest township. You will learn about your culture, lifestyle, history, hopes and dreams and you will get the chance to interact with us locals along the way. The visit takes approximately 2-hours. Private tours are possible on request and can be tailored to suit your preferences. It's possible to use your own transport to get to the tour or have transport included. Safe parking is provided if you come with you own transport.

Swap overcrowded buses for an intimate alternative—a small-group adventure that feels more personalized than large group excursions. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup in Cape Town before heading off to check off the Cape of Good Hope, Bo-Kaap, Boulders Beach, and Chapman's Peak. Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected, while driver-guide commentary adds context as you travel between stops. Note that entrance and landing fees are not included.

Getting to Robben Island doesn’t need to involve complicated logistics. This half-day tour simplifies the experience with pickup directly from your Cape Town hotel and admission to the Robben Island Museum included. To help you get more from your visit, a tour led by a former political prisoner is part of the experience, including the chance to see Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell.

This half-day package makes visiting Robben Island straightforward and accessible. Pickup from your Cape Town accommodation is included, along with admission to the Robben Island Museum. Learn about Nelson Mandela's life, see his former prison cell, and explore the island’s history—without needing to research logistics—before returning to your accommodation at the end of the trip.

Discover an important chapter of South Africa's history without having to arrange hotel transfers, ferry tickets, or museum admission yourself. This hassle-free half-day tour from Cape Town takes you to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned during apartheid. Explore the Robben Island Museum with a former political prisoner guide and hear important stories that you’d miss if exploring the island alone.

Don’t worry about logistics for getting to Robben Island and back—with this guided tour, it’s easy. Start with pickup from your preferred Cape Town location, then take a shared boat from the V&A Waterfront to Robben Island. Once there, a guided tour includes stops at key sites, including Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell. The tour typically lasts about 4 hours, allowing ample time to explore the island’s history.

Visiting Robben Island is an important part of discovering Cape Town's history, but organizing tickets and tours can be a hassle. Leave the planning to someone else on this worry-free excursion, with hotel pickup, ferry tickets, and museum admission included. Explore Robben Island Museum with a former political prisoner guide, and hear powerful stories about Nelson Mandela's incarceration and South Africa's apartheid history before returning to the mainland.

Get off the beaten path and gain an understanding of township-based life in Cape Town on this half-day tour. The history of townships and settlements, including the famous District Six, is complicated; but touring with a guide ensures you'll get in-depth information and insight on their role in South Africa. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town means you get door-to-door service, too.

With this comprehensive full-day tour, you can check off iconic sights-such as Table Mountain—and learn about South Africa’s history, including the story of Nelson Mandela’s incarceration and the Apartheid Era. Visit Robben Island Museum, Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and St George’s Cathedral—all in one day, with transportation included, as well as admission to Robben Island to save time waiting in long lines.

Travellers will explore The Historical Robben Island with a former political prisoner as your guide and see The Nelson Mandela's Cell on This tour from Cape Town that includes round trip ferry tickets and skip the ticketing line.Visitors will learn about apartheid and his rough history,South Africa's struggle for freedom and the importance of reconciliation and Forgiveness. The Tour provides a deep emotional and educational experience. The tour will end with a ferry ride back, leaving visitors with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of South Africa's history.

South Africa’s winemaking history dates back to the 17th century, and on this half-day tour from Cape Town, you visit multiple wine estates in the Cape Winelands. With an in-the-know guide, travel to Stellenbosch, where you learn about South African viticulture and take part in wine and cheese tastings. Enjoy a guided tour of Stellenbosch, whose tree-lined streets are thronged with museums, bars, eateriesm and gorgeous examples of Victorian, Georgian, and Cape Dutch architecture.

Robben Island tours are best booked in advance. This half-day tour includes museum admission and round-trip transfer from your Cape Town hotel, ensuring a hassle-free visit. Learn about the island’s history from your guide, see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell, and reflect on your journey back to the mainland.

Experience the local way of life starting with a breakfast snack of coffee and a koesister (Cape Malay spiced doughnut) in the Bo-Kaap, surrounded by the colourful houses, soaking up the morning hustle and bustle of locals going about their morning routine. Drive past a local school in the neighbourhood, offering a glimpse into the education system, followed by the District Six Day Centre, offering primary healthcare services to the community, giving a sense of the country’s healthcare system. Drive through the affluent residential suburbs of Constantia and Tokai, a stark contrast to the modest lifestyle of the townships where black South Africans were forced to live during apartheid. Visit Kalk Bay for lunch at Kalky’s, a beloved local fish and chips mecca, ending with ice cream and a stroll along Muizenberg Beach, famous for its colourful beach huts and vibrant local surf culture. Bring along your beach towel if you fancy a swim in the shallow waters of this blue flag beach.

See the best of Cape Town in a day without the crowds on a private tour. With hotel pickup and drop-off, you won't have to worry about planning any logistics, and you'll also travel in comfort in private transportation. Stick to the suggested itinerary or personalize the tour to your tastes.

Shopping for diamond jewelry in Cape Town, particularly at places like the V&A Waterfront, Green Market Square, Access Park Kenilworth, and Canal Walk, offers a unique experience due to the diverse range of options, from local artisans to international brands. At the V&A Waterfront, you'll find upscale boutiques and renowned jewelry stores amidst a vibrant waterfront setting. Green Market Square provides a more cultural experience, with local vendors offering handmade crafts and unique pieces. Access Park Kenilworth is known for its outlet stores, offering discounts on designer items including jewelry. Canal Walk, on the other hand, boasts a vast selection of stores catering to various tastes and budgets, making it a one-stop destination for jewelry shopping. Each location offers its own ambiance, selection, and charm, ensuring a memorable shopping experience for visitors.

The Franschhoek tram explorer tour offers an enthralling fusion of history, wine, food, and scenic surroundings. Whether you're a history buff, a wine aficionado, or just looking for a relaxing day out, this tour provides an immersive experience that encapsulates the spirit of Franschhoek's seductive charm. The scenic Franschhoek Valley is traversed by the tram tour via a well-planned route that passes through quaint villages, undulating vineyards, and historic landmarks.

Step into the soul of Cape Town on this guided half-day city tour. Cape Town is more than just stunning mountains and oceans. It's a city woven with stories of resilience, culture, and beauty. On this adventure, you will explore the landmarks that shaped South Africa's history. Your journey begins with a visit to the Castle of Good Hope, the oldest surviving building in South Africa. Next, stand before City Hall, where Nelson Mandela addressed the nation after his release—a moment that changed history forever. Stroll through the leafy Company’s Garden, surrounded by Parliament, museums, and heritage sites. In Bo-Kaap, admire the brightly painted houses and hear stories of the Cape Malay community’s traditions. At Greenmarket Square, you’ll find colorful stalls filled with African crafts and souvenirs. Finally, the tour ends at the world-famous V&A Waterfront. Here, you’ll have time to wander, shop, or simply soak in the mountain-and-sea views before returning to your hotel.

With this half-day Tour, you will visit Robben Island Museum and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront , with transportation included, as well as admission to Robben Island. As one of South Africa's most visited museums, Robben Island tour is best booked well in advance. Learn about the Island's long history from your guide and see the cell that housed the Former South African President Nelson Mandela. Interestingly, the Tour on Robben Island is led by a former political prisoner who shares insights into the fascinating history of the Island. Come and discover the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront with us! The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a world- class retail and local entertainment precinct offering more than 80 eateries, 450 shops, museums, Galleries and souvenir shops, Ocean activities, coffee shops, craft markets with local vendors and many more.

Embark on a guided journey to Cape Agulhas, Africa's southernmost point, where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans converge. Enjoy the ease of included air-conditioned transport from Cape Town, avoiding the hassle of local buses. The trip takes you through varied landscapes, from the vibrant Khayelitsha township and Steenbras Dam to the whale-watching hub of Hermanus, culminating in the spectacular views at Cape Agulhas.

We collect our valued guests from all City and Sea Point hotels Arrive at Table Mountain, one of the 7 wonders of Nature Please note: Table Mountain is closed for annual maintenance from July to 8 August Spend approximately 1 hour here Affectionately known as the flat top & table top mountain If the Mountain is closed, guide may go to Signal Hill See the oldest building in Cape Town - The Castle of Good hope & the famous City Hall as well as Adderley Street - named after Sir Adderley Drive pass the Slave Museum See the Companies Gardens A stop at Bo-Kaap / Malay quarter - learn about many stories of the slaves and the Dutch East India Company - See the colorful houses - there are many stories about why the colors! Drop off at the Waterfront or hotel Weather permitting

This is your private tour just you and your loved ones, fully customizable. Discover 350+ years of South African viticulture at the tip of Africa, from the first French Muscadel vintage to today’s world-class estates. Start at Fairview for a wine & cheese pairing and buy bottles at factory prices. Stop for photos at Nelson Mandela’s last prison, the Victor Verster Gate, and reflect on 11 February 1990.Continue to Franschhoek for city orientation and a visit to La Motte or La Grande Provence wine estate. In Stellenbosch, enjoy a city tour including the university city orientation Perfect for families too: kids love the farm’s livestock playground and close encounters with lions, leopards, tigers and other big cats, with feeding sessions included. Ideal for honeymooners, corporates, families with children, and solo travelers. Private transport, flexible stops, and personal guide included. Book now for wine, cheese pairing, history, and wildlife in one unforgettable day.

This tour is your shortcut to finding some of the most beautiful gardens in Cape Town. No need to book a taxi—the trip includes door-to-door transfers from Cape Town center hotels. You’ll start with a visit to Table Mountain via the Aerial Cableway, followed by a stop at the Company’s Garden to see its medicinal herbs, rose garden, and some of the oldest trees in South Africa. The trip also stops off at Ardene Garden—a place that has been declared a South African Provincial Heritage Site.