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Indulge your inner aristocrat with afternoon tea at Cape Town’s famous Mount Nelson Hotel. Afternoon tea is a favorite Cape Town tradition, dating back to the city’s colonial days, and the Mount Nelson Hotel is widely held to be the best place in Cape Town to enjoy a formal tea service. Choose from an extravagant buffet of bite-sized sandwiches, fruit and sweets while drinking only the best teas. Pickup and drop-off at your hotel is included in this experience, making your afternoon tea even more relaxing.

Skip the self-drive stress and leave yourself free to enjoy the Cape Peninsula scenery on this small-group guided tour. In the company of like-minded travelers, visit the colorful houses of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap neighborhood, a penguin colony at Boulders Beach, the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Chapman's Peak Drive, and several quaint towns. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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 Cape Town stay, while outbound travelers can organize pickups from anywhere in central Cape Town.

See all of Cape Town's most famous attractions in a single day on this efficient group tour. Pickup is included for a hassle-free experience, and you'll travel in a comfortable minibus between destinations. The small group size means you can ask your guide as many questions as you like and have a more personalized experience.

Experience the beauty of Cape Town at sunset from an unobstructed vantage point by setting sail and heading out into the Atlantic Ocean on this catamaran cruise. The route showcases magnificent views of both Robben Island and Table Mountain and best of all—alcoholic drinks are provided so you can toast the sunset in style.

This full-day small-group tour is a great pick for time-tight travelers visiting Cape Town. Skip the hassle of planning the itinerary and logistics yourself, and let someone else do the hard work for you. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with reclining seats and check off lots of natural wonders such as the Cape of Good Hope, Chapman's Peak Drive, and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony—all with entrance fees included for the ultimate stress-free day.

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.

Save yourself the effort of organizing a rental car and choose this small-group adventure instead. Avoid hours of researching must-visit nature spots around Cape Town with a well-planned route showcasing pristine beaches, mountains, viewpoints, and the endangered African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Highlights include the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point Nature Reserve, and Muizenberg beach. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right, Humpback and Bryde's Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines on route to Cape Town.

Cape Peninsula has so much to offer—such as Cape Point Nature Reserve, the Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Bo-Kaap, and the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Instead of organizing car rental and trying to figure out the best itinerary, this private sightseeing tour makes life easy. Simply set off with a private driver and benefit from having a sightseeing route planned out for you.

This full-day tour is the perfect way to explore the highlights of the Cape Peninsula. Instead of being stuck on a crowded tour bus, ride around coastal sights in a minivan with a small group, for a more intimate atmosphere. Highlights include Camps Bay, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach—where you can see African penguins in their natural habitat.

Enjoy a half-day wine tour into historic Stellenbosch to learn about this region’s role in South African winemaking. This trip from Cape Town includes a walking tour of the little town of Stellenbosch, where you learn more about the Cape Dutch architectural style; and a tour of a historic wine estate, where you taste the country’s signature Pinotage wine. This is a perfect choice for travelers with tight schedules who still want to experience the beautiful Cape Winelands region.

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.

Learn about South Africa's celebrated wine industry as you travel through the Stellenbosch and/or Franschhoek wine regions with a wine expert as your guide. You'll visit four different wineries in total, with tastings at each. You'll also have the opportunity to customize this private tour to suit your particular tastes and interests, or you can leave it up to your guide to show you some area favorites.

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).

A great option for travelers keen to see the essential attractions of Cape Town in a day, this time-saving small group tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience. Enjoy a scenic route along Chapman's Peak Drive and stops at Bo-Kaap, Table Mountain, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, the Cape of Good Hope, and other scenic highlights along the way.

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.

Without local knowledge or ample research, it can be tricky to shortlist Cape Peninsula’s highlights. Save yourself the effort and let someone else do the planning for you with this private guided tour. After a Cape Town pickup, the trip showcases Chapman’s Peak Drive, Cape Point Nature Reserve, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, with plenty more scenic surprises along the way too.

South Africa’s Western Cape is the wine-producing hub of the African continent. On this 9-hour tour from Cape Town, you will tour three vineyards in the Cape Winelands, stopping to taste estate wines at each as well as local cheese. Along the way, learn about the winemaking process from your guide and see the South African countryside. This tour includes stops in the towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.

Explore five top wineries in a day with this hassle-free private tour from Cape Town. Instead of waiting around for public transport, take it easy with transfers in a private vehicle. During the trip, visit renowned wine regions—such as Franschhoek, Paarl, and Stellenbosch—to learn about local winemaking and stop for tastings at your own pace.

Discover the best sights of Cape Town from the sky by going for a ride on the Cape Wheel. You won’t waste a moment waiting in long visitor lines as a skip-the-line admission ticket is provided. Once you get in your cabin, it’s comfortable, air-conditioned, safe, and fully enclosed, so you won’t have to worry if you’re traveling with children. Access incredible views of Table Mountain, Robben Islands, and Cape Town city highlights that you wouldn’t see otherwise.

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.

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.

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.