Castle of Good Hope Tours and Tickets

Get a comprehensive tour of Cape Town in just a half day. Great for first-time visitors or those short on time, this guided tour ensures you won't miss any highlights during your explorations. Listen to a guide's commentary as you travel about the city's history, culture, and modern life, allowing you to learn much more than you would exploring on your own. Choice of morning or afternoon departure and round-trip transportation from the door of your hotel makes this tour extra convenient.

See more of Cape Town in less time on a half-day cycling tour of the city, which takes in some of its most notable sights and attractions. Visit highlights such as colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood, the Company's Garden, the Castle of Good Hope, and Adderley Street, one of the city's main thoroughfares. A local will share stories of Cape Town's vast history and heritage as you go.

Plan your trip to Cape Town in advance with a Cape Town City Pass, which includes over 80 of the city's top attractions and experiences. Choose a 1-, 2-, or 5-day pass, all of which come with a pocket guidebook and access to a digital app with maps and information. The pass also includes transportation on the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus, which makes it easy to get around town.

Discover Cape Town’s hidden side on a unique Urban Safari through the city’s back alleys, secret streets, and lesser-known corners. Led by a knowledgeable safari guide passionate about the city, this tour dives deep into Cape Town’s rich and diverse culture, sharing intimate stories about the Mother City’s past and present. Explore colorful neighborhoods, uncover tucked-away gems, and find hidden photo opportunities most visitors never see. With live storytelling and insider insight, every step reveals a new layer of the city — from vibrant street art to local traditions and surprising scenic spots. Perfect for culture lovers, photographers, and adventurers seeking a truly authentic urban experience.

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.

This tour is an excellent way to learn about the history of Cape Town, the life of Nelson Mandela, and some of the city’s most important sites. Not a moment is wasted in ticket or transport lines as the trip includes round-trip ferry transfers to Robben Island, admission to attractions, and air-conditioned transport between dispersed sites—including Bo-Kaap, The Company's Garden, and the District Six Museum.

See the best of Cape Town in just half a day with this time-saving private tour. Get a shortcut to the city’s history without having to do any research, as a guide provides insightful commentary to keep you entertained. Conveniently, the itinerary can be customized based on your requirements, and potential places to explore include the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, the Castle of Good Hope, and the lush Company’s Garden.

Get to know South Africa's 'Mother City' on a private Cape Town and Table Mountain tour. Visit some of the city's most historic sights and attractions including South Africa's oldest building, the Castle of Good Hope; the District Six Museum, which tells the story of the residents' forced displacement during apartheid; and Greenmarket Square, where slaves were once sold. Enjoy a revolving cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain for spectacular panoramic views.

A good choice for first-time visitors or travelers who are short on time, this private tour shows you the best of Cape Town from the unique perspective of a local host. On your customizable walking tour, you'll learn about the city’s troubled past and see a mix of famous landmarks, hidden gems, and city secrets. You'll also be taken to that special eatery where only the locals come and enjoy a snack or drink hand-picked by your host.

Travelers should book this tour so that they can get an insight of the City of Cape Town. The history, culture, day to day experiences and expectations are all captured in this tour. It also opens up to the travelers ultimately giving the reason why it is a multi award winning global city. There is no better way to learn about the socio-econmic values and the hospitality of South Africans than going on this tour. Visiting the museums, parks, historical buildings, monuments and major Govenrment buildings like the Parliament of South Africa opens up your thinking. Coming face to face with the vibed up arears like Long street which does not go to sleep tells of the social life in Cape Town.

Let’s Roam is the ultimate app-led adventure hunt company! Embark on an exciting journey to discover the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling fun challenges along the way. Team up with your friends or compete against them as you uncover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it's a spontaneous day out, a bachelorette bash, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building event. Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored just for them. Get ready for an adventure like no other!

The tour begins with a hotel pickup and travel into Cape Town’s Central Business District. Guests will explore key landmarks including the Parliament building, the historic Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, and the former Slave Lodge. The experience continues with a visit to a diamond workshop, where guests get an up-close look at a diamond cutter and learn about South Africa’s diamond industry. A guided tour of Bo-Kaap follows, famous for its colorful houses, steep cobbled streets, and rich Cape Malay heritage. Morning Tour Experience (Lunch Option): Ideal for guests seeking a relaxed daytime cultural experience. Enjoy a traditional African lunch in a calm, welcoming setting. Evening Tour Experience (Dinner Option): Perfect for guests looking for a vibrant night out. Includes a full African dinner with rich, slow-cooked dishes and shared platters, live African music and drumming, cultural performances, dancing, and a lively social atmosphere where guests are encouraged to participate.

This tour is a great option for travelers with limited time in Cape Town. Tick off some of the Mother City’s top landmarks in just a few hours, thanks to the convenience of having a private driver to take you between sites. The route showcases Table Mountain—with cable car tickets included—as well as Camps Bay, Signal Hill, Bo-Kaap, the Company’s Gardens, and the District Six Museum.

See the best of Cape Town including a trip to Table Mountain and an air-conditioned vehicle tour of the city’s highlights during this half-day small-group tour. Survey the city from Table Mountain and take a ride with the cable car (weather permitting and cable way ticket at guests own expense), and then visit some of Cape Town’s main sights from your air-conditioned vehicle.

Almost thirty years ago, genealogist Aubrey Springveldt started investigating his own family tree. His research led him on a pilgrimage into the earliest days of the Cape, and an ancestry shaped by slavery. Join him on that pilgrimage by visiting some of the landmarks connected to slavery in Cape Town. Landmarks like the Place of Justice, where slaves were brutally punished, and the Prestwich Memorial, where they were buried in unmarked graves. Along the way, Aubrey peels back the layers of his own past, and talks about his work in reclaiming the past for others. This is a self-guided audio tour. Please download the tour through the VoiceMap app using the coupon code you receive on your receipt. It is advised that you download the tour while in a wifi zone to enjoy full offline accessibility.

Start your Cape Town adventure with the freedom of the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. With multiple routes and onboard audio commentary, you can explore iconic landmarks like Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the V&A Waterfront at your own pace. Once you've soaked up the big sights, switch gears with the Urban Safari - a guided city experience that takes you off the tourist trail and into Cape Town’s vibrant core. Led by a passionate local, this intimate journey winds through lesser-known districts, colourful backstreets, and places rich in history, culture, and street art. Discover the soul of the city through its people, stories, and unexpected beauty. This curated combo lets you experience both the must-see icons and the hidden local gems - ideal for curious travellers wanting more than just surface-level sightseeing. Book now and see Cape Town like a local and a visitor.

Even with limited time, you can see some of the top attractions of Cape Town on this private half-day sightseeing tour with a registered tour guide. Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers from your hotel or the cruise terminal and stops at highlights such as Camps Bay Beach, Signal Hill, Table Mountain, Bo-kaap, the Company’s Garden and District Six Museum.

The Cape Winelands is probably one of the most beautiful countrysides in the world, with views of mountains, oceans and vineyards. Learn about the heritage of the Constantia Winelands on our private tour and visit the 5 wine farms which originally formed part of the The Simon van der Stel Constantia wine farm: Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Buitenverwachting and Constantia Uitsig and Steenberg. We recommend enjoying a beautiful lunch overlooking the vineyards and pairing it with some of the best wines produced in South Africa.

On this tour, we will educate travelers about Jan van Riebeeck Statues as we drive past them. We will discuss the historic background while depending on which direction we are driving, Cape Town train station, adjoining Strand Street, which takes us to Cape Town's first and oldest building, the Castle of Good Hope, Grand Parade, and City Hall, where we will get off and take some pictures while sharing the history and memoirs of these prestigious structures. After there, we'll drive up Buitenkant Street to see the old Central Method Church, which eventually became the District Six Museum. From there, we drive past the Parliament, Company Gardens, Slave Lodge, Flower Cellar Jewish Museum, and Bo-Kaap (where we can walk through the streets and try some of the special Malay dishes on offer). We then move on to Table Mountain, Signal Hill, where guests can take the cable car up. We then return to our designated hotels.

This tour takes you from the V&A Waterfront in the historic Cape Town Harbour to the Blue Flag beaches of the Atlantic Seashore, the brightly-painted homes of Bo-Kaap and the historic landmarks in the Cape Town City Bowl. Enjoy a few hours in the company of a knowledgeable tour guide who makes the rich history of the city come alive.

This delightful drive winds its way to the heart of Cape Beauty, through superb mountain ranges, Vineyards and Cape Dutch homesteads. The region boasts great beauty, History, culture and is steeped in South African history with the sheer vastness of Cape Town on offer. The day also commences with a visit at the Malay Quarters to have a brief history of the Rainbow houses, culture, food and Muslim religion. A stop at the Beverly Hills of South Africa V& A Waterfront and Camps Bay beauty

It is a tour which brings the travelers to all the major landmarks of this world class city. Travelers have a feel of the blue flag beaches, Table Mountain-one of the New 7 Wonders of nature. Travelers have a great opportunity to take great photos from the many locations in the city. Explore this city which is attracting many movie makers because of its attractive locations. Travelers learn about the several museums and the oldest building in South Africa, District Six forced removals and the art gallery. Learn about the first ever human heart transplant in 1967. The first ever male organ transplant in 2014 and the history The Cape Town 2010 FIFA World cup stadium. This is also a great opportunity to mix with the locals, have a feel of their hospitality. They top it up with a visit to the beautiful Kirstenbosch botanical garden. One of the smallest botanical Gardens in the world but rated top 5 in plant species globally.

Explore Cape Town’s off-the-beaten-path culture with this guided walking tour led by Chandy, a local visual artist, and Nura, a global storyteller. You’ll journey through iconic and unexpected city spaces—Bo-Kaap, Long Street, the Parliament precinct, the Company’s Garden, Greenmarket Square, and more. Along the way, uncover striking murals, layered histories, and everyday moments that tourists often miss. Through personal stories and creative insight, you’ll connect with Cape Town’s rhythm, roots, and realness. Perfect for solo travelers, creatives, and curious souls—this isn’t just a tour, it’s a walk through the city’s living soul.