Top Cape Town Holidays - page 4

Speed over the waters off Cape Town on this fast cruiser for a couples sunset cruise. Head for Clifton 4th Beach or Table Bay, depending on the day's weather, then anchor to watch the sunset with a glass of Method Cape Classic sparkling wine. On the way back to Cape Town, enjoy the colors of the fading sun and the view of the city lights blinking on for the evening.

Serious wine enthusiasts will love this tour focused on the top wine producers in Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. Travel with a guide who holds an Agric Viticulture & Oenology degree and will give in-depth commentary on wine production in South Africa as you visit local wine estates to do tastings, take vineyard walks, and meet the winemakers.

Kayak along the coastline of Cape Town against the backdrop of Table Mountain National Reserve with this small-group adventure suitable for all levels of experience. You'll head either towards Clifton or V&A Waterfront, taking in fantastic views along the way. If you're lucky, you may even see local Heaviside's dolphins frolicking in the waters.

Focus on the scenery and your experience of the Cape Peninsula on this multi-stop tour with all transportation included. On this private tour, visit some of the highlights including Clifton, Camps Bay Beach, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, the Cape of Good Hope, and the penguins at Boulders Beach. Enjoy the epic scenery and make stops at an ostrich farm plus ride the funicular up to Cape Point lighthouse. The day's last stop is Constantia Valley for a wine-tasting session or a beer-tasting in Noordhoek Village.

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.

Tours to Robben Island typically sell out early every day. Ensure your visit by booking this early-morning guided tour that transfers you from your hotel to the Robben Island Gateway at the V&A Waterfront, and then onto the boat to the island.

Take an exciting helicopter tour from Cape Town to see two oceans on one 25-minute flight. Fly around iconic Table Mountain to see the Atlantic Ocean on one side of the Cape Peninsula, then continue until you get to the Indian Ocean on the other side. Watch the terrain far below change as you fly, from beaches and rolling hills to rugged cliffs. Get great views from a small-group flight.

Taste South African wine and enjoy the Cape Winelands scenery during this full-day wine tram experience around Franschhoek from Cape Town. Travel in an open-air bus and open-sided tram to visit some of this wine region's most revered wineries. Stop for two wine tastings along the way.

Explore the Cape of Good Hope and Table Mountain with your own private guide with this tour. You'll travel with a professional guide/driver, who will pick you up at your Cape Town hotel or alternative accommodation and take you out for the day. You'll visit Boyes Drive, the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, Chapman's Peak, and Maiden's Cove Braai. You'll also get skip-the-line access to Table Mountain.

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines at two estates.

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, plus skip-the-line access at several attractions for faster entry.

Spend time watching one of the world’s most feared fish on this thrilling diving experience. Learn about various shark species from your marine biologist guide, and then dive into the water in a cage to observe sharks in their natural habitat. It's an ideal choice for aquatic animal lovers. Breakfast, snacks, and hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for a truly seamless experience.

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.

Get the best possible shot at seeing Africa's Marine Big 5—the African penguin, the Cape fur seal, the bronze whaler sharks, dolphin, and whale—on this guided tour to Dyer Island. An onboard biologist and experienced crew promise an educational experience focused on learning about the biology and behavior of these marine animals. Additionally, get a chance to visit the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (APSS) either before or after the trip.

Spend a day exploring the stunning Cape Peninsula on this private tour from Cape Town, including the Boulders Beach penguin colony. Enjoy a personalized and flexible itinerary, tailored to your group. Visit Hout Bay or check out the seals on Duiker Island. See the Cape of Good Hope and the African penguins at Boulders Beach.

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).

Visit the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island to learn about apartheid and see where Mandela and other activists and politicians were incarcerated during the regime. After lunch (own expense), visit Table Mountain and enjoy free time at Bo-Kaap, a neighborhood known for its colorful houses and Cape Malay culture.

Skip the crowded group tours and enjoy a more personalized wine-tasting experience on this private tour of the Cape Winelands, home to some of South Africa’s most renowned wineries. Visit three wineries in Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek to sample their wines—as well as cheese and chocolate—and learn about how the combination of climate, soil, and grape varietals creates the unique wines for which South Africa is known.

Choose to get down in the water with the sharks in a cage or enjoy the show from the decks of the boat on this dive tour from Cape Town. Ride from Gansbaai Harbour to the famous Shark Alley, where you can get up close with the animals or stay on deck. Return to Gansbaai Harbour for lunch and a DVD viewing of your adventure.

Go behind the scenes of South Africa's famous Winelands on this private, full-day tour of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek's top wineries. Visit the region's most renowned estates and meet the winemakers Indulge in exclusive tastings of award-winning wines Lunch at a celebrated local restaurant with incredible views Customizable to your specific wine interests For wine aficionados looking for a truly special experience, this private tour takes you deep into South Africa's gorgeous wine country. With an expert guide leading the way, explore these world-famous regions and taste sensational wines not available elsewhere. The perfect gift for the wine lover in your life. This VIP experience offers a one-of-a-kind look at Stellenbosch and Franschhoek's celebrated wineries and vineyards.

Many tours just focus on Robben Island alone, but this private tour helps you get more out of your day, as it also stops off at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and the Cape Winelands too. To save time booking taxis, the trip begins directly at your Cape Town hotel. Then, enjoy a stress-free day with transportation between landmarks—including a boat trip to Robben Island and museum admission once you’re there.

Immerse yourself in the wines of the Cape Winelands with this full-day small-group wine tasting tour around the Constantia Winelands. Enjoy pickup from your Cape Town hotel and get driven around to the four wine farms: Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Buitenverwachting, and Constantia Glen for tours and tastings (extra expense).

Located in the Tygerberg Hills, the Durbanville Wine Valley is home to a dozen award-winning wine estates. Spend the day on a private tour from Cape Town visiting four estates—De Grendel, Diemersdal, Meerendal, and Durbanville Hills—for tours and tastings (extra expense). Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a relaxed experience.

Embark on a unique adventure with our Private Cheetah Outreach, Giraffe Encounter, and Wine Tasting Experience in Stellenbosch. Begin your day by getting up close with magnificent cheetahs at the Cheetah Outreach, where you’ll learn about conservation efforts and meet these graceful big cats. Next, enjoy an unforgettable encounter with gentle giraffes at a nearby sanctuary, where you can feed and interact with these majestic creatures in a stunning natural setting. The day culminates with a delightful wine tasting at one of Stellenbosch’s renowned vineyards, where you can savor exquisite local wines while soaking in the picturesque views of the vineyards and mountains. This private experience offers a perfect blend of wildlife interaction and culinary delight, making it a memorable outing for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.