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Get ready for a truly immersive experience as we take you on a food walking tour like no other! We’ll start by exploring the vibrant Bo-Kaap with its iconic colorful houses and dive into the rich cultural history of the area, tasting the unique Cape Malay flavors that have shaped the local cuisine. Along the way, you'll visit hidden gems and local favorites, from ethically sourced chocolate to traditional South African dishes, all while hearing fascinating stories from the passionate guides. We'll end the journey in the oldest gardens in Cape Town, where you’ll discover the wonders of indigenous fynbos, sip on refreshing rooibos tea, and indulge in a traditional Afrikaans dessert. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a celebration of Cape Town’s diverse culture, history, and flavors, offering you an experience you won’t find anywhere else!

Simplify a visit to the Cape Peninsula and its highlights with this small-group tour. Skip the hassle of planning your own route and transportation, and relax knowing the itinerary and logistics are all sorted. Enjoy visiting Hout Bay Harbour, Chapman’s Peak, Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Penguin Colony, with plenty of opportunities to take photos and enjoy the views.

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.

Venture beyond the tourist trail, and discover the history of Cape Town’s townships, on this immersive and private half-day excursion. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, meet your guide (who hails from the area), and set off with just your group for company. You’ll venture to the townships of Langa and Khayelitsha, where you’ll meet residents, visit arts and community centers, and experience what daily life is like.

A visit to Robben Island is a must to learn about South Africa’s history, and this tour offers a convenient and effective way to get there. Included hotel pickup and drop-off from Cape Town, entry to Robben Island, and a guided tour let you learn about the Island's role as a former prison and hear stories about Nelson Mandela’s 18 years of captivity.

Stroll through Stellenbosch with a purpose on this guided walking tour. Learn about the Cape Dutch architecture and hear about the town's history and culture through your guide's in-depth commentary. You'll learn much more than you would exploring on your own and ensure that you don't miss any of the town's highlights on this curated tour of highlights such as Mill Stream, the Eerste River, and Dorp Street.

In this tour , we.want to introduce you to Cape Town which is South Africa's oldest town . We Want you to be familiar with the local history of its people and surrounding.. Basically if you understand the history of Cape Town, you have a starting point of better comprehensive background of South Africa as a whole. We have made this tour exciting for you because we will take you to most of the important historic places . Be ready to walk at least 40 minutes of the tour in the Dutch East India Company where you will be welcomed by a list of birds and small animals. The city of CapeTown is both surrounded by mountains,oceans,farms and other natural environments . You will get to encounter both in the city tour. Cape Town is known for its colourfulness of its people and surrounding and you will certainly get to see both. I can confirm and convince you that in four hours you will say you know this city. Each turn or corner we take is loaded with its own exciting and specific story.

Explore the renowned wine regions of BOTH Franschhoek and Stellenbosch on this delightful tour, perfect for wine enthusiasts. Begin with a guided drive through the picturesque Franschhoek valley, visiting top wine estates. Enjoy a vineyard and cellar tour, followed by a unique cheese and chocolate wine pairing at a boutique estate in Stellenbosch. This tour includes multiple wine tastings, a lovely lunch at a scenic wine estate, and the chance to indulge in local flavors. Ideal for small groups, this experience offers an intimate look into South Africa's rich wine culture. - Full-day small group tour with hotel pickup in Cape Town - Visit four wine estates with guided tastings and pairings - Enjoy lunch at a beautiful wine estate - Includes a personal tour guide for an enriching experience

Get skip-the line for tickets access to the Robben Island Ferry and go behind the scenes"Former political prisoner will take the guests on the bus tour around the island including the cell" and learn more about how the former prisoner become a President of Rainbow National after spending "27-years in prison sentence of Nelson Mandela" the most important is how he become FREEDOM FIGHTER in South Africa.

Take in incredible views of Cape Town while you soar above the city on a private tandem paragliding flight. You'll fly tandem with a professional flight instructor who can point out highlights as you soar. For an extra thrill, ask your instructor for a 'roller coaster ride' at the end of your flight.

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.

Go wild in the Western Cape on this Oudtshoorn overnight safari trip from Cape Town! Travel off the beaten track to get to see South Africa's wildlife and immerse yourself in nature. Visit Botlierskop Reserve - close to the coastal Garden Route region and Buffelsdrift in the heart of the Klein Karoo region - offering the perfect backdrop for an African wildlife experience. This trip offers guided 4x4 drives at two private game reserves; as well as a chance to observe rescued elephants roaming freely in nature (optional activity with extra costs). You'll overnight at the ostrich capital of the world about 5 hours driving from Cape Town. This tour is led by a local qualified tour guide and game rangers during safaris. This introduction tour is ideal for anyone that visits the Western Cape region and have limited time to see wildlife and most of the Big 5 in natural game reserve settings.

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.

There are plenty of group sightseeing tours that explore the Cape Peninsula, but this private tour is the ideal pick for travelers who want to avoid the crowds and have a personalized service for just their group. Travel with ease between dispersed sites in a private vehicle, and enjoy a scenic route that showcases Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Cape Point, and Muizenberg Beach.

This full-day tour makes it easy to check off Bo-Kaap, Hout Bay, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony without planning an itinerary or managing logistics. Enjoy hotel pickup and a scenic route with plenty of photo stops and entertaining commentary from your guide along the way.

Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle and call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

South Africa’s winemaking history dates back to the 17th century, and on this half-day tour from Cape Town, you visit multiple wine estates in the Cape Winelands. With an in-the-know guide, travel to Stellenbosch, where you learn about South African viticulture and take part in wine and cheese tastings. Enjoy a guided tour of Stellenbosch, whose tree-lined streets are thronged with museums, bars, eateriesm and gorgeous examples of Victorian, Georgian, and Cape Dutch architecture.

Combine wine tastings, cheese tastings, a biltong tasting, and time in the town of Stellenbosch on this action-packed half-day tour of the Cape winelands. Enjoy included hotel pickup and round-trip transport from your Cape Town hotel. You’ll visit two wine farms, one for a wine and cheese tasting, one for a wine and biltong tasting, with options for kids and vegans as well.

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

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.

Experience the thrills of riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) around sand dunes near Cape Town on this guided tour at the Atlantis Dunes. After a safety and instruction briefing, jump on your fully automatic ATVs and follow your guide around the dunes. Upgrade to add the photo package and have the experience memorialized.

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.

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of Cape Town in just a half day. Great for first-time visitors or those short on time, this guided tour ensures you won't miss any highlights during your explorations. Listen to a guide's commentary as you travel about the city's history, culture, and modern life, allowing you to learn much more than you would exploring on your own. Choice of morning or afternoon departure and round-trip transportation from the door of your hotel makes this tour extra convenient.