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Sunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town

Sunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town

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1 hour 30 minutes

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Champagne Cruise (Pre-Sunset) from Cape Town

Families with small children can still enjoy an evening sail on this pre-sunset cruise in Cape Town. Watch the sun sink lower in the sky and enjoy the “golden hour”, which makes for beautiful photos, on this pre-sunset cruise. You’ll get back to shore in plenty of time for dinner reservations or the kids’ bedtime. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and commentary from the crew while on board the boat.

Champagne Cruise (Pre-Sunset) from Cape Town

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1 hour

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Waterfront Duck Tour Combo

Discover Cape Town by land and sea with this action-packed combo tour. Glide through city streets on the iconic red open-top bus, then splash into the harbour aboard the Waterfront Duck an amphibious adventure unlike any other in Africa. With flexible hop-on hop-off access and live guide commentary, it's the ultimate way to see the city from every angle. Book now for two tours in one unforgettable experience.

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Waterfront Duck Tour Combo

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2 hours

Cape Town Cruises - The Gin Voyage

IQ is a 45 ft (13.72 m) & Explore is a 39 ft (11.99 m) are high-performance sailing catamarans, IQ built in 2010 & Explore built in 2016 with a purposeful design that is both stylish and safe. IQ & Explore offers a large open teak deck, comfortable cushioned seating area with roof covering and side screens as well as sunny spacious trampoline areas in the foredeck. Designed as both a liveaboard cruising yacht with 2 x 39 Hp Yanmar engines, as well as the ultimate sailing catamaran for day sail excursions. These luxury catamarans are perfect for any occasion from tying the knot with your special person, to yacht parties and corporate functions.

Cape Town Cruises - The Gin Voyage

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1 hour

Cape Town Hop On Hop Off Bus and Seal Island Cruise Adventure

Discover Cape Town’s natural beauty and iconic landmarks with one flexible combo ticket! Travel along the scenic Hop-On Hop-Off Blue Route, passing lush landscapes like Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and the historic Groot Constantia wine estate before reaching the charming harbour town of Hout Bay. Here, hop aboard Drumbeat Charters for a thrilling 40 minute Seal Island Cruise to see Cape fur seals in their wild ocean playground. After your cruise, continue exploring at your own pace, with the option to switch lines and visit major highlights like the Table Mountain Cableway. Book now and experience Cape Town’s mountains, gardens, vineyards, and ocean all in one unforgettable day!

Cape Town Hop On Hop Off Bus and Seal Island Cruise Adventure

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2 hours

Cape Town: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Cape Wheel Combo

Discover Cape Town’s highlights with the perfect combo ticket! Enjoy unlimited sightseeing on a 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, visiting Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the vibrant city center. Then, rise above the V&A Waterfront on the Cape Wheel for breathtaking 360° views. Create your own flexible adventure and see the best of Cape Town at your own pace. Book now and experience the city from land and sky!

Cape Town: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Cape Wheel Combo

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2 hours

Robben Island Prison Museum Table Mountain Bo-Kaap All Tickets Included Full Day

Robben Island Prison Museum Table Mountain Bo-Kaap All Tickets Included Full Day

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8 hours

Cape Town Hop- On Hop -Off Tour and Groot Constantia Wine Tasting

Unlock the ultimate Cape Town day with this flexible combo! Explore the city’s top landmarks on the iconic Hop-On Hop-Off bus - from Table Mountain to Camps Bay - then switch to the scenic Wine Route and head to Groot Constantia, South Africa’s oldest wine estate. Enjoy a guided cellar experience, taste five premium wines, and take home a souvenir crystal glass. It’s the perfect blend of city energy and vineyard charm. Travel at your own pace, toast to Cape Town’s finest, and make the most of every moment. Book now for a day that truly has it all!

Cape Town Hop- On Hop -Off Tour and Groot Constantia Wine Tasting

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2 hours

Robben Island Tour with Museum and Ferry Tickets

Robben Island is considered a must-see destination. The tour to this UNESCO heritage site is a key part of understanding South African history and development. Travelers will hear stories directly from former inmates. Some of the latter refer to the island as a “School of freedom, equality and reconciliation.” Visitors will also explore the natural beauty of the island, the sea and surrounding mountains and the uniqueness of birdlife and wildlife on the island. Besides, an excursion to V&A Waterfront is a requisite opportunity for travellers interested in shopping, adventure, local cultural and culinary delights.

Robben Island Tour with Museum and Ferry Tickets

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5 hours

Cape Wheel Admission Ticket

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.

Cape Wheel Admission Ticket

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12 minutes

Cape Town eBike City Tour

Discover the Heart of Cape Town – Your Unforgettable City Tour Step into the rhythm of the city and uncover its soul—one story, one street, one secret at a time. Our City Tour isn’t just sightseeing—it’s a journey through time, culture, and the little details that make this place truly unforgettable. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re ready to see the city from a new perspective, we’ll take you beyond the guidebook. From iconic landmarks to hidden alleyways, vibrant neighborhoods to quiet corners, you’ll experience the city like a local—with a fresh sense of wonder. Led by passionate local guides, our tours blend historical insight with personal stories and insider tips that only true city-lovers know. Think less textbook, more “wow, I never knew that!”

Cape Town eBike City Tour

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3 hours

LocalPlaces Understanding Cape Town Walking Tour

Guided personally by author and storyteller, Gerald Garner, this is the most insightful tour you will find about Cape Town. An absolute must-do experience. This is not merely a tour but a mesmerizing storytelling experience. It will provide you with insight and understanding of the history and make-up of this fascinating city. And it will make you understand the entire South African story. With this knowledge, you will enjoy the rest of your visit to the city and country much more! This 4-hour walking tour is easy, covering 3,5km. It is for the curiously minded, but also includes opportunity for sightseeing, photography, experiencing the vibe of the city – and even a stop or two for drinks and sampling a local delicacy. The tour focuses on the background story of Cape Town. We start off with the 1870s Industrial Revolution and the Scramble for Africa before returning to pre-colonial history and moving on all the way to the early 20th Century. Join us for sure!

LocalPlaces Understanding Cape Town Walking Tour

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4 hours

Price varies by group size

Cape Town's Finest City Bike Tour

Cape Town's Finest City Bike Tour

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3 hours

Price varies by group size

Cape Town Helicopter Tour: City Hopper

Take to the skies and marvel at Cape Town's iconic Atlantic Seaboard! Embark on a thrilling helicopter journey that glides you above the turquoise shores and white sands of the Cape Town “Riviera.” This entry-level scenic flight offers unbeatable views of Cape Town's most famous sights without breaking the bank. Fly over the world-renowned Cape Town Stadium, circle the majestic Lion's Head, and pass above the golden beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay. To top it all off, you’ll be treated to a breathtaking view of the dramatic Twelve Apostles mountains. There’s no better way to get a unique perspective of Cape Town’s natural splendour.

Cape Town Helicopter Tour: City Hopper

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12 minutes

Hop-On Hop-Off Cape Town Canal Cruise

Hop-On Hop-Off Cape Town Canal Cruise

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30 minutes

Cape Town Hop-on Hop-off & World of Birds Combo

This combo offers the ultimate Cape Town day out - blending the freedom of City Sightseeing’s iconic Hop-On Hop-Off bus with entry to the World of Birds, Africa’s largest bird and small animal sanctuary. Unlike standard bus tours, this experience lets you explore vibrant city attractions and step into a lush wildlife haven, all with one seamless ticket. Enjoy unlimited bus access across multiple scenic routes, frequent departures every 20 - 30 minutes, and the unbeatable convenience of hopping straight into the World of Birds directly from the bus stop - no need for taxis, shuttles, or additional bookings. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and first-time visitors wanting to experience Cape Town’s city life and natural beauty in one unforgettable journey. Book now for an incredible day out.

Cape Town Hop-on Hop-off & World of Birds Combo

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2 hours

Footprints & Views: Cape Town Running Tour

Most runners believe the best way to get to know a city or a place is to run through it and feel it beneath your feet. Lace up and explore Cape Town like never before—with your feet! This guided 10km running tour blends fitness, breathtaking coastal views, and fascinating local history. Whether you're a solo runner seeking a partner or a curious traveler wanting a unique way to explore, this tour offers a memorable and active experience of the Mother City. This is not a race—it’s an experience! All paces are welcome, and stops for photos and storytelling are encouraged.

Footprints & Views: Cape Town Running Tour

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2 hours

Cape Town Helicopter Tour: Atlantic Coast

Climb aboard a helicopter for an unforgettable flight over Cape Town. During this efficient helicopter tour, see the majestic Table Mountain from all sides and the natural amphitheater of Cape Town’s City Bowl. Soar over the beautiful Atlantic coastline and enjoy a bird’s-eye view of area attractions including the Twelve Apostles, Lion’s Head, and Hout Bay. See more in a short time and have great photos to prove it.

Cape Town Helicopter Tour: Atlantic Coast

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20 minutes

Robben Island Museum Plus Table Mountain National Park & Bo-kaap All Tickets F/d

This is an exceptionally good tour that combines two of the best there is on offer in Cape Town. It combines history, nature and sightseeing. The experience of the ferry trip and the rotating cable car to the top of Table Mountain is totally thrilling. You will visit the biggest attractions in Cape Town at the same time. You learn the history of South Africa and the natural wonders it has. The views from the top of Table Mountain are simply jaw dropping. Take in the amazing views of the city of Cape Town and the blue flag beaches. The critters on the mountain top and the flora and fauna is quite unique. The rock formation is out of this world combined with the stretch of the 12 Apostles peaks connected to Table Mountain. Table Mountain is the only one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature in a city so it is a unique attraction.

Robben Island Museum Plus Table Mountain National Park & Bo-kaap All Tickets F/d

Free Cancellation
8 hours

Ocean Aquarium and Harbour Cruise Tour with Transportation

Discover the best of Cape Town with the Two Oceans Aquarium, City Sightseeing Canal Cruise, and Cape Wheel Ride! Explore marine life at the aquarium, glide along the canal for stunning waterfront views, and take in the city from above on the Cape Wheel. These top attractions offer a mix of adventure, relaxation, and incredible scenery. This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in private transportation, making your day seamless and comfortable.

Ocean Aquarium and Harbour Cruise Tour with Transportation

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2 hours 45 minutes

Cape Town Highlights & Hidden Gems Including Tickets and Snack

A good choice for first-time visitors or travelers who are short on time, this private tour shows you the best of Cape Town from the unique perspective of a local host. On your customizable walking tour, you'll learn about the city’s troubled past and see a mix of famous landmarks, hidden gems, and city secrets. You'll also be taken to that special eatery where only the locals come and enjoy a snack or drink hand-picked by your host.

Cape Town Highlights & Hidden Gems Including Tickets and Snack

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Price varies by group size

Robben Island Table Mountain and City Private Tour

Robben Island excursion offers an exceptional experience to both local and international travelers. South Africa’s rich history, diverse culture and heritage, past memories including a maximum prison where former South Africa’s political activists were incarcerated, the island use throughout various times, the tour is indeed insightful and educational. Visitors get an opportunity to encounter wildlife including wildlife, including fur seals, African Penguins and endemic birdlife. Breathtaking views from the island, with an incredible scenery. Historians, researchers and academics have always admired Robben Island. The city tour is a great opportunity to explore Cape Town’s must-see attractions including notable monuments and museums. Travelers encounter local communities, activities traditions. Also, visitors will explore the infamous Table Mountain, a New Wonder of Nature, the city’s main landmark.

Robben Island Table Mountain and City Private Tour

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8 hours

Cape Town City Center Guided Half Day Tour

Step into the soul of Cape Town on this guided half-day city tour. Cape Town is more than just stunning mountains and oceans. It's a city woven with stories of resilience, culture, and beauty. On this adventure, you will explore the landmarks that shaped South Africa's history. Your journey begins with a visit to the Castle of Good Hope, the oldest surviving building in South Africa. Next, stand before City Hall, where Nelson Mandela addressed the nation after his release—a moment that changed history forever. Stroll through the leafy Company’s Garden, surrounded by Parliament, museums, and heritage sites. In Bo-Kaap, admire the brightly painted houses and hear stories of the Cape Malay community’s traditions. At Greenmarket Square, you’ll find colorful stalls filled with African crafts and souvenirs. Finally, the tour ends at the world-famous V&A Waterfront. Here, you’ll have time to wander, shop, or simply soak in the mountain-and-sea views before returning to your hotel.

Cape Town City Center Guided Half Day Tour

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3 hours 20 minutes

Robben Island Museum Half-Day Tour. Including all tickets.

With this half-day Tour, you will visit Robben Island Museum and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront , with transportation included, as well as admission to Robben Island. As one of South Africa's most visited museums, Robben Island tour is best booked well in advance. Learn about the Island's long history from your guide and see the cell that housed the Former South African President Nelson Mandela. Interestingly, the Tour on Robben Island is led by a former political prisoner who shares insights into the fascinating history of the Island. Come and discover the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront with us! The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a world- class retail and local entertainment precinct offering more than 80 eateries, 450 shops, museums, Galleries and souvenir shops, Ocean activities, coffee shops, craft markets with local vendors and many more.

Robben Island Museum Half-Day Tour. Including all tickets.

Free Cancellation
5 hours

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront (V&A Waterfront)

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront (V&A Waterfront)

You can book a ferry tour to Robben Island, the historic penal colony, from the waterfront.
The V&A Waterfront is divided into nine different precincts; the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre is located in the Quays District, and many shops and restaurants are found in the Clock Tower District.
The V&A Waterfront offers a senior citizen discount, which you can sign up for at the information kiosk inside the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre.

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