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Gorge walking

Newlands Forest, an Afrotemperate region features ancient trees and a shaded canopy, offering a cool retreat during summer. This hidden gem is a trending tourist destination with well-defined hiking trails, family- and pet-friendly circuits, a mountain bike route, mobile food trucks, and serviced restrooms. On weekends, you may observe indigenous communities quietly performing ancient rituals, reflecting the spirit of ubuntu in South Africa. Your guide highlights the indigenous knowledge systems and conservation efforts spearheaded by SANBI (South African Biodiversity Institute). The tour includes a visit to Panorama Guesthouse & Forest Sanctuary, located on the forest's perimeter, where you can explore a unique crystal collection and meet our welcoming staff. The route ends at Kirstenbosch Gardens, with a stop at the Lady Anne Barnard ruins. Your guide will share re-enactment stories about the site's colonial history and its role in creating South Africa’s national garden.

Explore the wild side of Kirstenbosch Gardens

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunset Hike

Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunset Hike

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Amazing Table Mountain

The beautiful beaches and stunning natural landscapes of the Cape Peninsula stretch south of Cape Town all the way to Cape Point. On this private tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and stop as often as you like to take photos. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit the Boulders Beach penguin colony, and follow the famous Chapman's Peak drive (all at additional cost).

Table Mountain, Boulder's Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Full-Day South African Wine Tour

The wine regions of Paarl, Franschoek, and Stellenbosch produce some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit four different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; stop at a local restaurant for lunch; and taste regional specialties including cheese and chocolates.

African Story Wine Tours in the Cape Winelands

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

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).

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Table Mountain Cable Car Cape Town South Africa

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

10 hoursFree Cancellation

1-4 Passenger Cape Town - Airport Transfer

Getting to and from the airport is one of the most stressful parts of traveling. With this prebooked Cape Town International Airport transfer, travel with peace of mind knowing your transportation is taken care of, and have more time for exploring and relaxing. Inbound travelers are taken from the airport directly to their Capetown stay, while outbound travelers can organize pickups from anywhere in central Cape Town.

1-4 Passenger Cape Town - Airport Transfer

40 minutes to 1 hourFree Cancellation

Along the coast

Explore Cape Town at your own pace with a 1- or 2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass featuring free Wi-Fi. Journey around three bus routes with stops at more than 30 attractions including Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Table Mountain, Constantia Valley, and the V&A Waterfront. Spend as long as you wish at each, enjoy free walking tours, or upgrade to include a harbor cruise and sunset bus tour.

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise

2 hours 20 minutesFree Cancellation

Du Toits Kloof

Spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo—is a priority for many visitors to South Africa and this tour is ideal for those with limited time. Travel from Cape Town by upmarket air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying views of the Breede River, Hex River Wine Valley, and Table Mountain along the way, then join a group safari drive at a private game reserve and enjoy some incredible wildlife-watching opportunities.

Big Five Safari and Breede River Valley Guided Day Trip

10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Boulders beach penguins

Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle and call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point from Cape Town

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Bo-Kaap: Walk with a local

The Bo-Kaap region of Cape Town (also called the Malay Quarter) is known for its impressive multi-colored buildings, spice shops, and delicious Cape Malay food. Learn more about the origins of this neighborhood by going on a guided tour with a guide who is a descendant of the slaves brought to the area by early Dutch settlers. Find out personal stories about the area that you wouldn’t discover otherwise, and ask questions along the way.

Bo-Kaap: Walk with a local

1 hourFree Cancellation

Cape town Helicopter Robben Island and Boat Cruise Included

Highlight Duration of the flight, safety measures, group sizes, and any special features or commentary provided during the journey the guest would be greatly appreciated. The experience includes a 360-degree panoramic view of Robben Island, famed as the site of President Nelson Mandela’s prison, offering visitors not only a scenic delight but also a profound historical connection. Furthermore, seeing the Table Mountain and the broader Cape Town cityscape from the skies presents an unmatched perspective that few other tours can match. The average helicopter flight covers a distance of approximately 23 kilometres, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty and conservation areas that surround Robben Island.

Cape town Helicopter Robben Island and Boat Cruise Included

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Cape Town Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Discover Cape Town from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in German and English!

Cape Town Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Rounding The Cape!

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!

A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt: Rounding The Cape!

Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Cape Town

Swap repetitive selfies for stunning portraits of your time in Cape Town with backdrops of the area's natural beauty. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and groups alike—the photoshoot is tailored to fit in with your specific requirements. Either pick a location or receive recommendations, then enjoy the luxury of having your own professional photographer to capture special moments in the "Mother City".

Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot - Cape Town

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Landscape view of Table Mountain National Park near Cape Town.

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Table Mountain National Park

Bird's eye view of the Robben Island in South Africa.

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Chapman’s Peak Drive

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