Top Bantry Bay Tours by Duration

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).

Save hours reading reviews and researching local wineries, and opt for this hassle-free guided wine tour instead. Spend a full day traveling between some of the area’s best wine estates, with stops at Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Along the way, enjoy cellar tours and exclusive tastings with sommeliers. The experience includes special pairings with cheese and chocolate, plus convenient hotel pickup for a seamless day out.

Drive and hike around the Cape Peninsula during a full-day sightseeing tour with a focus on the region’s natural attractions and lots of fun options to choose at your own expense. Visit Boulders Beach, the Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point Nature Reserve, and see a penguin colony as well as other wildlife. Private transportation and commentary from your guide ensure a comfortable and informative tour, making it ideal for first-time visitors.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 3-day trip encompasses coast and safari. Discover the penguin colony, look for whales in Hermanus and overnight in Agulhas, the most southern tip of Africa. Join the big 5 safaris enjoy 5 wines paired with chocolate on the longest wine route in the world (Route 62).

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.

Experience the best of Cape Town’s natural beauty on this guided tour, perfect for all types of travelers, whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or photography enthusiast. Start with a breathtaking ascent on the Table Mountain Cableway or challenge yourself with a scenic hike. From the summit, enjoy sweeping views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, Robben Island, and the Cape Peninsula. Enjoy ample time to explore the plateau, capturing unforgettable photos. Next, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, a haven for botany enthusiasts and casual wanderers alike. Marvel at South Africa’s rich plant life, from colorful proteas to ancient cycads. This tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, entrance fees, and sometimes we can spot an expert local guide who brings history and nature to life. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or discovery, this tour ensures a memorable Cape Town experience tailored to your interests.

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.

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.

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 and air-conditioned vehicles keep you comfortable and connected, while driver-guide commentary adds context as you travel between stops. Note that entrance, landing, and facility fees are not included.

Book this unforgettable tour to Table Mountain, where you'll experience the best of Cape Town in one seamless journey. Begin with a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline. Afterward, immerse yourself in the colorful charm of Bo-Kaap, where you'll explore its vibrant streets and rich cultural heritage. Finally, enjoy a scenic drive past the glamorous beachfront of Camps Bay, with breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains. This tour provides the perfect combination of nature, history, and coastal beauty, making it an essential experience for every traveler.

Experience an unforgettable Big 5 safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve, one of the closest and most accessible wildlife reserves to Cape Town. Set in the scenic Karoo landscape near Touws River, Aquila offers a true African safari experience without the need for long-distance travel. Join a guided open-vehicle game drive led by experienced rangers as you search for the iconic Big Five—lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard—along with giraffes, hippos, zebras, and a variety of antelope species. Learn about wildlife conservation, animal behavior, and the Western Cape's unique ecosystems. This experience is ideal for first-time safari visitors, families, and travelers with limited time, combining wildlife viewing, breathtaking scenery, and expert guiding in one rewarding day. With excellent facilities, ethical conservation practices, and a high chance of wildlife sightings, Aquila delivers a memorable safari adventure near Cape Town with an option to taste wine, White Pinotage.

Discover the best of Cape Town on this 3-Day Cape Town Tour Package, combining the city's top attractions, breath taking scenery, wildlife, and world-class wine experiences. Travel with a professional local driver-guide who shares insider knowledge, history, and hidden gems while ensuring a comfortable, stress-free journey in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Explore iconic landmarks including Table Mountain & Robben Island, the V&A Waterfront, Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and the picturesque Cape Winelands for premium wine tasting. Depending on your itinerary, you may also enjoy a Big Five safari or other unforgettable experiences. With flexible scheduling, hotel pickup and drop-off, and personalized service, this multi-day Cape Town tour is ideal for families, couples, friends, and small groups seeking the ultimate Cape Town holiday experience.

Spend a day in the gorgeous wine country of Stellenbosch and Paarl Valley, enjoying some of the Cape Winelands’ famous wines along with historic towns and scenic drives. It’s an ideal day trip for wine lovers as well as anyone who can appreciate the area’s history and dramatic beauty.

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.

Spend a day at the Aquila Game Reserve, the closest one to Cape Town, on this safari tour. Get excited to see the Big Five game animals and endangered species on this worry-free trip, which includes pickup at your Cape Town hotel. This is one of the easiest safari tours near Cape Town, on a private game reserve in a malaria-free area.

This is the perfect tour for travelers looking for scenic photo opportunities of the Cape Peninsula. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and enjoy the luxury of having a private driver instead to take you between dispersed sights. See plenty of ocean viewpoints, and stop at Maiden’s Cove to view the 12 Apostles mountain range.

Experience a full-sensory journey to the southernmost tip of Africa, combining breathtaking scenery, rich history, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one seamless day. Three unique destinations in one trip: Visit the southernmost tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas, wander the whale-watching haven of Hermanus, and walk among wild African penguins at Stony Point in Betty’s Bay. This is a private tour exclusive for your group of friends, family or someone you would like to share your time with, local insight from a knowledgeable, friendly driver-guide. Scenic coastal drive: Travel along the R44 Clarence Drive, one of the most breathtaking coastal routes in South Africa, with photo stops at hidden beaches, mountain viewpoints, and charming seaside towns. respectful observation of endangered penguins in their natural habitat, plus a chance to spot whales.