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Experience the beauty and history of Cape Town with the Full-day Robben Island, Bo-Kaap, and Table Mountain Cable Car Tour. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Cape Town City Centre, setting the stage for a memorable day. First, visit the iconic Robben Island Museum, where you’ll learn about its significant role in South Africa’s history and the life of Nelson Mandela. Next, explore the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, renowned for its colourful houses and rich Cape Malay culture. The tour culminates with a breathtaking ride on the Table Mountain Cableway, offering stunning panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscapes. After a day filled with culture and natural beauty, you’ll be returned to your hotel in Cape Town, having created unforgettable memories of this remarkable destination.

Save time, avoid crowds, and see the highlights of the Cape Town and Western Cape area in a single day with this small-group tour from Cape Town. Admire the colorful houses of Bo Kaap, ride a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, see the penguin colony of Boulder's Beach, and visit the Cape of Good Hope.

Simplify exploring the highlights of the Cape Peninsula with this private tour. Starting with collection from your Cape Town hotel, sit back and relax as your driver-guide handles the navigation and the itinerary. Enjoy visiting Table Mountain, Chapman's Peak drive, the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, and the Cape of Good Hope.

Journey from Underberg into the heart of the Drakensberg on one of Southern Africa’s most iconic mountain adventures. Led by expert guides, you’ll climb the legendary Sani Pass, a dramatic ascent of winding switchbacks and soaring cliffs before crossing the border to explore the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS - Conquer the Sani Pass at 2,874 meters above sea level - Visit a traditional Basotho homestead to learn more about Lesotho's unique culture - Experience a fresh bread tasting - Meet the local shepherds - Lunch is enjoyed either at the Highest Pub in Africa (subject to availability) or a lovely local restaurant

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.

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.

Begin your journey at the iconic Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront, the historic departure point for Robben Island. Before boarding the ferry, take a moment to reflect on the stories of courage, sacrifice and hope that shaped South Africa’s journey to freedom. Cross Table Bay by ferry and follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners. On Robben Island, explore the former prison, see Mandela’s historic cell and hear powerful stories connected to the struggle against apartheid. What makes this experience special is the journey itself—from the modern Cape Town waterfront, across the ocean, to a place that became a powerful symbol of resilience, freedom and the triumph of the human spirit. Experience highlights: • Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront • Scenic ferry journey across Table Bay • Robben Island Museum and historic prison • Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell • Stories of former political prisoners

Robben Island tours are best booked in advance. This half-day tour includes museum admission and round-trip transfer from your Cape Town hotel, ensuring a hassle-free visit. Learn about the island’s history from your guide, see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell, and reflect on your journey back to the mainland.

With this half-day package, getting to Robben Island and back is straightforward. Pickup from your Cape Town accommodation is included, along with admission to the Robben Island Museum. Learn about the life of Nelson Mandela, see his former prison cell, and explore the island’s history—without needing to research logistics—before returning to your accommodation at the end of the trip.

Drive and hike around the Cape Peninsula during a full-day sightseeing tour with a focus on the region’s natural attractions and lots of fun options to choose at your own expense. Visit Boulders Beach, the Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point Nature Reserve, and see a penguin colony as well as other wildlife. Private transportation and commentary from your guide ensure a comfortable and informative tour, making it ideal for first-time visitors.

Discover the top attractions in Cape Town and the Cape of Good Hope with ease on this full-day private tour. Explore Cape Town highlights such as Table Mountain and Camps Bay before driving to Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and more.

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.

This tour combines history, storytelling, nature, adventure and sightseeing in one. We will be visiting 8 tourist attractions which includes Table Mountain, Maiden's Cave, Chapman's Peak Drive, Simon's Town, Boulders Beach with Penguins viewing, Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Lighthouse. The tour is guided by a registered tourist guide with in-depth knowledge of the Cape Town and South Africa at large. We will also talk about the history of South Africa, the Culture and the most fascinating stories of this beautiful country. You are invited to bring your family, your friends, your colleagues and most importantly, bring your Camera. Lets go have fun. Customers are picked up from their Hotel Accommodation at the beginning of the tour and dropped off at the same Hotel at the end of the tour, provided that their Hotel is within Cape Town City Bowl.

With tree-lined avenues, striking architecture, and important monuments shining a light on a strong colonial history, Pretoria ranks among South Africa’s must-see cities. On this tour, spin through Pretoria in comfort by air-conditioned minivan with your guide and explore with ease. Take in top attractions including the Paul Kruger House Museum, the Voortrekker Monument, and the Union Buildings, and gain insight into South Africa’s rich culture and colonial past.

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.

Explore Cape Town's waterfront, from the central business district to the Victoria and Albert waterfront, with this hop-on hop-off sightseeing cruise. Along the way, listen to commentary on the city's maritime history and hop off at any point you like to explore further. Choose a one-way or round-trip ticket, each valid for a full day, to suit your schedule.

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.

Devise your own itinerary and explore Cape Town at your own pace with a private minivan and a personal chauffeur. Where you go and what you do is completely up to you, so you could take in the city sights, go wine tasting in the Cape Winelands, or admire the views along the Cape Peninsula. With your own transport, there’s no waiting around for tour groups or feeling hurried, plus you are free to take a detour or stop for photos whenever you like.

See the best of Cape Town in just half a day with this time-saving private tour. Get a shortcut to the city’s history without having to do any research, as a guide provides insightful commentary to keep you entertained. Conveniently, the itinerary can be customized based on your requirements, and potential places to explore include the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, the Castle of Good Hope, and the lush Company’s Garden.

Experience the journey through the storied Sani Pass while focusing on the scenery, since you'll have a guide/driver behind the wheel. No need to rent a car; you and your small group of just 15 people will be able to relax and enjoy the views while your 4x4 vehicle handles the hairpin curves of the treacherous road.

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.

Swap the hustle and bustle of crowded tour buses for a more intimate way of seeing Cape Town's highlights—a private tour. Set off from Cape Town with your private driver/guide and tick off lots of Cape Peninsula highlights such as the Bo-Kaap area, Camps Bay, Hout Bay Beach, Chapman's Peak, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and Cape Hope. During the tour, the driver provides commentary to help you understand more about the sights you pass.

Explore Cape Town's vibrant Woodstock neighborhood—without getting lost—on this guided tour led by a local artist. Learn all about the area's history from a local who knows it well, while checking out all sorts of vibrant murals. You also visit the celebrated Old Biscuit Mill, known for its variety of artisanal shops and wining and dining options.

Start your day with a visit to Table Mountain. Take a 5-minute rotating cable car ride to the top, enjoy panoramic views, explore three scenic trails, and relax at the mountain-top café. Afterwards, head to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront for your pre-booked ferry to Robben Island. On arrival, you’ll walk past historic prison-built structures before boarding a bus for a guided tour by official Robben Island guides. This tour offers a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide and includes transportation from your accommodation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Cape Town - Full-day tour with round-trip hotel transport - Guided ferry trip to Robben Island with an ex-prisoner - Discover Cape Town’s landmarks, including the Bo-Kaap - Ride the Table Mountain cable car for breathtaking views