Top Cape Town Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Time-pressed travelers can pack a range of top Cape Town attractions into just one action-packed day with this convenient shared tour, with entrance and activity fees on a pay-as-you-go basis. See the Bo-Kaap colored houses, the Muizenberg beach huts, the Hout Bay fur seals, the Boulders Beach penguin colony, Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, an ostrich farm, Simon’s Town, Camps Bay beach, and Chapman’s Peak Drive.

This cruise is a great choice for travelers who want a quick sightseeing and wildlife tour that leaves them the rest of the day for other activities. Enjoy a whistle-stop cruise that boasts wonderful views of the V&A waterfront. Not only is it a great introduction to the city, but it’s also a chance to spot seals and bird life too.

Put down your guidebook and let someone else plan your itinerary with this convenient private tour of Cape Town’s city highlights. Instead of waiting for buses, travel with ease between sites in a private vehicle—an ideal way to save time and see more sights. Places to tick off along the way include views of Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and Camps Bay.

Get to know the marine environment of the Cape Town Atlantic Coastline on this boat tour from the V&A waterfront. Step aboard a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) with a small group of just 10 people, which gives you personalized attention from the guide and allows time to ask questions. Look out for ocean-dwelling creatures and learn about ecosystem through informed commentary.

Beginning at the V&A Waterfront, this sea kayaking adventure is a beginner-friendly way of seeing Cape Town’s beautiful scenery, without being stuck in traffic. Led by a guide, you can peacefully paddle through the sea on a route that showcases views of Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, and Signal Hill—and if you’re lucky, you might spot local wildlife too, such as dolphins and seals.

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.

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.

Stellenbosch is known for its abundance of fantastic wineries, but having to drive between sites can stop you from enjoying the perks of wine tastings. With this tour, let someone else do the driving instead as you learn about South Africa’s winemaking prowess. The itinerary includes visits to multiple wine estates, with tastings along the way.

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.

Table Mountain is a Cape Town icon with several different summit trails. Experience it with a guide to explain the area’s flora and fauna, showcase the best viewpoints, and lead the way on hikes when you book this private door-to-door tour. You’ll ride the cable car to the summit—upgrade for skip-the-line access—enjoy the views and explore, then ride back down.

Explore the Franschhoek wine region on a hop-on hop-off tram tour, which allows you to explore the wineries that interest you at your leisure. Sit back and enjoy the scenery while you ride through vineyards dotting rolling hills; you're able to taste as much wine (own expense) as you like without worrying about driving. Includes convenient transfers from Cape Town.

One of the best times of day to see Cape Town from the water is during sunset and this perfectly timed boat trip offers spectacular views and a great party atmosphere. After setting off from the V&A Waterfront, you can enjoy included alcoholic and soft drinks. Soak up the views, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, and capture great sunset views at the same time.

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.

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.

Get a different perspective on Cape Town by soaring across the city and its surroundings on a paragliding flight. Tandem paragliding flights are done from Lions Head and Signal Hill, within the spectacular Table Mountain National Park.

Save time and skip the hassle of waiting in ticket lines for one of Cape Town’s most popular attractions with a prebooked return ticket for the Table Mountain Cableway. With seven days of validity, you can choose the best day to ride the rotating cable car to the summit for panoramic views over Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean.

See Cape Town at its most magical: from Table Mountain at sunrise. This small-group hiking tour takes you to the top of the mountain in time to witness the sun lighting up the city. You'll enjoy the mountain at its most peaceful, before the crowds arrive, and learn all about your surroundings from your guide. The tour also includes walks across the Table Mountain plateau to various viewpoints, enriching your experience.

See the highlights of Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula and the Cape Winelands with the aid of a private guide during this flexible-length excursion. Enjoy a scenic drive through the eye-poppingly beautiful scenery of Cape Town, with Table Mountain in the background. Then continue south towards the Cape of Good Hope, stopping to admire Cape Peninsula highlights like Boulders Beach. Cap it all off with wine tastings and cheese set in the stunning landscape of Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands. A ‘Blue Badge’ private guide, private vehicle and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Tick off Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach penguin colony in a day with this comprehensive full-day tour. Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with a full itinerary planned out for you and comfortable air-conditioned transport to get between sites. Highlights along the way include a stop at Cape Point Natural Reserve and an optional hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope.

South Africa is world-famous for its wine, but getting to the vineyards can be difficult. Avoid the hassle of renting a car and naming a designated driver when you book this group tour to the Cape Winelands. Enjoy a savory wine and cheese pairing and cellar tour in Stellenbosch, a diverse wine tasting in Franschhoek Valley, and a sweet wine pairing in Paarl.

See the best of South Africa's famed Garden Route on this 6-day adventure from Cape Town. Visit rugged Cape Agulhas, sip local beer and wine, hike in the gorgeous Tsitsikamma National Park, float through Wilderness National Park in a canoe and soak in the sun on the beautiful beaches of the southern coast. Top it all off with a safari at Addo Elephant National Park.

Discover the wonders of Cape Town and the entire Cape Peninsula on this full-day tour. Explore pristine, white-sand beaches, visit the most southwestern point of Africa at Cape Point, and watch penguins at Boulder's Penguin Colony (optional) all in one day. Plus, drive along one of the world's most scenic drives—Chapman's Peak—for even more beautiful views.

Immerse yourself in Cape Town's apartheid-era history on this half-day tour that includes visits to District Six, a local preschool, a local shebeen (pub), and meet a traditional healer. Learn about apartheid and its legacy in South Africa through a guide's enlightening commentary. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere that comes with traveling in a small group of 15 people fewer. Upgrade your tour with an additional excursion to Robben Island.

Spend a day at the Aquila Game Reserve, the closest one to Cape Town, on this safari tour. Get excited to see the Big Five game animals and endangered species on this worry-free trip, which includes pickup at your Cape Town hotel. This is one of the easiest safari tours near Cape Town, on a private game reserve in a malaria-free area.