Top Cape Town Dining Experiences

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans, and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope.

Combine a game drive, a craft beer tasting, and an olive farm and winery visit on this full-day, small-group tour from Cape Town. Planning this multi-stop excursion independently may seem daunting, but this tour arranges all the details in advance. Enjoy the scenery while a driver navigates up the West Coast to Buffelsfontein, where you'll embark on a guided game drive. Then, enjoy a series of culinary tasting sessions (additional expense).

Engage with businesses and artists living in communities that are the lifeblood of South African society. We have partnered with a new generation of young local creatives and business owners. Our goal is to drive the economies outside of the city by bringing people into these local eco-habitats. These young locals and entrepreneurs make Langa a must see destination for both the youth of South Africa and internationals, changing their perceptions. Times are changing. This township is blossoming, the art is inspiring and the people ooze with charisma. We want to transcend the old views, where residents past and present and tourists alike create a bustling hub for future generations.

Enjoying high tea with close friends has become extremely popular these days with establishments throughout South Africa treating patrons to an unforgettable culinary experience. Visitors to our Tasting Room, situated on a farm in Franschhoek, can enjoy this pastime.

Avoid the boatloads of tourists and enjoy an intimate experience on this private sunset dinner cruise.Toast the sunset with a glass of sparkling wine and some light snacks then sit down to a candlelit three- or four-course meal, set romantically with rose petals and accompanied by soft music.

Upon collection from your hotel, drive through the cobbled streets and the colourful houses in Bo-Kaap, setting the stage for stories of family recipes passed down through generations, enchanting aromas of spices and treasured ingredients. On arrival guests will be welcomed with a traditional Cape Malay drink, followed by an interactive cooking session of folding traditional samoosas or sugaring freshly made koeksisters and preparing a Cape Malay Chicken curry. Afterwards we’ll enjoy the meal together, sharing stories about the Bo-Kaap community, family gatherings, festive celebrations, and the role food plays in bringing people together.

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.

Sample the culinary delights of Cape Town's food scene with a foodie local host. A private tour means direct access to your guide for questions along the way, and it's the perfect way to avoid the crowds. During the tour, try 10 food tastings that locals love—including both sweet and savory delights that can be tailored to your dietary requirements and preferences.

The Lion’s Head hike is the quintessential Cape Town experience - short, scenic, and soul-stirring. From one trail, you’ll see every side of the city: Table Mountain, the Twelve Apostles, Robben Island, and the Atlantic Ocean stretching forever. What makes it special with Klipspring Hikes is the mix of safety, storytelling, and simple pleasures - local guides who’ve spent a lifetime exploring these slopes, coffee brewed on the mountain, and good conversation with a view. Expect a decent workout, a few light scrambles, and the kind of 360° panorama that makes you fall in love with Cape Town all over again. You can even pre-order one of our homemade hiking packs filled with fresh sourdough sandwiches, pancakes, and “padkos” snacks to enjoy on top. And for every hike booked, we plant a tree through our partners at Greenpop - because every step should give something back to nature.

Experience the rich flavours and cultures of South Africa, the Rainbow Nation, on a journey through communities that showcase its remarkable diversity. Visit Bloubergstrand for stunning views of Table Mountain, Langa, Cape Town’s oldest township, and Gatesville, a vibrant multicultural suburb known for its Cape Muslim heritage. Learn about the history, traditions and daily life of the people who make South Africa unique. Complete your cultural journey with an authentic African dining experience. Enjoy freshly made chapati or mandazi, followed by your choice of beef stew, East African fish stew, Xhosa-style braai meat, Cape Malay lamb or chicken curry, or butter bean curry. Meals are served with pap, rice or chapati, plus sugar beans and sautéed kale or cabbage. Finish with Rooibos tea or coffee and experience the true Joy of Africa.

Don’t get stuck in traffic when exploring Cape Town; instead, get out in the open air and enjoy a half-day guided bike ride. The trip is private, which means the pace is catered to your requirements, and places showcased on the route include Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Southern Africa with an unforgettable half day adventure at the Addo region. Begin with a warm welcome featuring traditional dancers and a cultural ceremony, then savor a classic South African braai, complete with grilled meats and flame-cooked vegetables. Guided nature walks offer a chance to spot zebras and giraffes in their natural habitats, while the option to conquer the Colchester sand dunes adds an extra thrill. Conclude your journey with a delightful lunch at the Boma, surrounded by the beauty of the landscape and the stories of local heritage.

Join a coastal foraging adventure, learn about edible seaweeds and shellfish, then gather around the fire for an ancestral-inspired feast of mussels, fresh fish, and wild greens — a taste of history, reimagined. Discover the deep cultural and spiritual significance of Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, where the Khoisan people lived for thousands of years. Visit the Origins of Early Southern Sapiens Behaviour Exhibition at the Cape Point Buffelsfontein Visitor Centre and explore groundbreaking discoveries about early human life in Southern Africa. Go rock pooling with a local guide to learn about edible plants, seaweeds, and mollusks.

A UNIQUE WINELANDS EXPERIENCE GARDEN TOUR Set within 3,5 hectares (8 acres) of cultivated fruit and vegetables, the big garden at Babylonstoren is at the heart of the farm. It was inspired by the historic Company’s Garden in Cape Town, which supplied sailing ships of the Dutch East India Company with fresh vegetables and fruit during the days when the Cape was a halfway station between Europe and Asia. But we also link back to the mythological hanging gardens of Babylon. Those were thought to have been created by Nebuchadnezzar in the sixth century BC, for his wife who longed for the mountains and valleys of her youth. HAZENDAL WINE ESTATE  Stretched across the Bottelary Hills in the Stellenbosch winelands, just 30 minutes from Cape Town, Hazendal wine estate is a world-class destination offering culture, cuisine, golf and entertainment for the entire family. Please Note: Minimum age that can have Alcoholic Beverages starts at 18 years old

Hike Table Mountain your way, then taste Cape Town's history. This fully private, guided experience pairs an invigorating climb — paced to your fitness level — with panoramic views over the city, ocean, and mountains from the summit. After descending, your Guide walks you through the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap, one of Cape Town's oldest neighborhoods, ending with a traditional Cape Malay meal full of local flavor. It's adventure, culture, and cuisine in a single unforgettable day.

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Explore the wine-growing areas of Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek on this full-day tour of the Cape Winelands. Visit wineries young and old, allowing you to experience a good variety of local wines and vintners. Not only is your guide a professional sommelier, he’s a photographer and birdwatcher extraordinaire who’s happy to share knowledge about the region.

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales.

This tour covers the best of Cape Town's Iconic landmarks in one day. You get the opportunity to see the beautiful city of Cape of from the bird's eye while you are on top of Table Mountain, then take a cruise to the Seal Island and experience the marine wildlife. You will enjoy your cup of coffee while strolling through the Noordhoek Farm village. We do not want to forget mentioning the wine tasting and a mouthwatering lunch at the Cape Point Vineyards, ending the tour with Cape Point Nature Reserve and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony.

Get a full picture of Cape Town's rich cultural history through visits to the Langa and Gugulethu Townships, as well as the District Six Museum, on this half-day tour. Learn about the role and history of the townships in the larger fabric of Cape Town culture white visiting a shebeen (tavern), a local market, a sangoma (traditional doctor) and an arts and crafts center.

Guided Tasting: Sample our range of internationally acclaimed gins, each infused with a distinctive blend of botanicals inspired by the Cape’s natural beauty. Distillery Insights: Learn about the art and science of gin-making, from botanical selection to distillation and bottling. Signature Serves: Enjoy each gin neat and then as a perfectly paired G&T, discovering how different mixers and garnishes enhance the experience. Award-Winning Excellence: Taste the gins that have garnered gold medals at prestigious global spirits competitions, cementing Deep South Distillery’s reputation as one of South Africa’s finest craft distilleries. Craft & Community: Engage with our passionate distillers, who will share their expertise and the stories behind our award-winning creations. A Legacy of Excellence: Deep South Distillery’s gins have received multiple accolades on the world stage, including Gold & Silver Medals at the Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards.

This action-packed day tour is a great choice for foodies, wine fans, and beer lovers alike. Get more out of your time in Cape Town by spending a day exploring both craft breweries and wine farms in the scenic Stellenbosch region. You won’t have to worry about organizing transport between sites, as pickup, drop-off, and transfers are included. Highlights include several beer tastings, viewing zebra and springbok while sipping wine, enjoying a biltong-and-wine-pairing session, and having a braai.

For the connoisseur!  Avoid the crowds and explore at your own pace with a friendly, professional tour guide in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle for your group only. The Constantia Wine Route and Kirstenbosch Gardens are both spectacularly beautiful areas and are a must-see for any visitor to Cape Town.  The often overlooked Constantia Wine Route is the oldest uninterrupted wine-growing region in the Southern Hemisphere and deserves a day on its own. Visit four exclusive wine estates and savor their world-renowned wines in a relaxed and refined atmosphere. Kirstenbosch has recently been rated as the best botanical garden in Africa, and this famous attraction rates alongside the finest in the world. This is a definite bucket list item for garden and nature lovers. Join us for a day to remember.

Boat Based Whale Watching The whale watching trip begins with an on-land briefing led by our whale specialist guide before heading down the jetty to our catamaran. We then set off from the Hermanus New Harbour in search of the ‘gentle giants.’ The purpose-built catamaran provides superior viewing and comfort and during the tour and the friendly, knowledgeable crew add that personal touch allowing for an all-round great experience. Our Whale Specialist guide will interpret the marine life encountered en route and provide insight into the behaviour of the whales while you are watching them in action. Our videographer will ensure that the best footage is captured.