Top Western Cape Day Trips - page 5

On this small-group wine tasting tour, you can explore the wineries of Stellenbosch with ease—with a special focus on wine estates that specialize in sparkling wine. Rather than having to book taxis to help you get between wineries, enjoy the luxury of an expertly planned itinerary with transport included and an expert wine guide to accompany you. Best of all, as well as exploring vineyards and cellars, wine tastings and pairings are included.

If you’ve got limited time in Cape Town and you’d like to check off Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and lots of dispersed outdoor highlights in a day, then this is the tour for you. Save hours waiting for local buses and get whizzed between a shortlist of top nature spots. Places showcased on the route include Boulders Beach, Camps Bay, and Chapman’s Peak Drive.

You will enjoy this private tour with our qualified and well-spoken guide. A spacious and clean car is guaranteed. You will get to see the pristine Atlantic coast around Cape Town as well as the most south-western point of Africa with a stop at Boulders Beach to see the African penguins.

Skip the stress of self-driving and navigating and leave your hands free for photos on this private door-to-door tour of the dazzling Cape Peninsula. Marvel at South Africa’s cold-water wildlife, including African penguins at Boulders Beach and South African ostrich on Cape Point Ostrich Farm, and capture epic shots from Chapman's Peak.

Explore two of Cape Town’s notable sights on this tour. Including stops at Robben Island and Table Mountain, learn about political history, the area’s natural heritage, and the ongoing cultural impact of the two. Perfect for guests who are only in the city for a short time and want to priortize seeing these two locations.

Take in beautiful views of the countryside and Table Mountain on a train ride from Cape Town to Elgin Railway Market. Escape the bustling city and reserve your ticket on the steam train ahead of time for peace of mind. Spend your time on the ride doing whatever you like.

Visit pretty Hermanus for a rare chance to go whale watching from the shore. Southern Right Whales breed in the waters off of Hermanus, not far from Cape Town, every year from July through November. The town is uniquely positioned to offer some of the best land-based whale watching viewing locations in the world, and you can also choose to go out on a boat for more adventure (own expense). Afterward, stop at a local winery for a tasting.

Travel along the spectacular coastline of the Cape Peninsula through charming historical villages. Visit the mythical meeting place of two great oceans and experience the fairest cape of all.

This private Cape Town City Tour blends the iconic Table Mountain with a personalized exploration of the city’s cultural heart. Guests choose 2–3 sites that interest them most — from St. George’s Cathedral and the District Six Museum to Greenmarket Square or even a fragment of the Berlin Wall. With flexible itineraries, bottled water, and a friendly guide, this tour offers breathtaking views and meaningful stories of the Mother City.

Spend a day sampling some of the mouth-watering flavors of the Cape Winelands with this full-day food tour from Franschhoek. Visit 3 wine estates to taste locally-made chocolates and cheeses, both expertly paired with wine, as well as some olive oil.

This private tour is a stress-free alternative to encountering large crowds on public transport. Instead, enjoy hotel pickup, drop-off, and seamless transfers between sites in a private vehicle. Along the way, ride a cable car up Table Mountain, and take a stroll around the stunning Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Round off the trip with a visit to a wine estate that dates back 300+ years.

Experience the scenic beauty and natural landscapes of South Africa’s Cape Peninsula on this full-day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy the convenience of guided visits, as well as the independence of solo sightseeing and learn about this dynamic region from your friendly, knowledgeable guide. And have time to wander the shops. You can explore the Cape Point Nature Reserve at your leisure, and check out playful families of African penguins in Simon’s Town.

Spend a day discovering South Africa’s incredible wine with this private wine–themed tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Eliminate the hassle of booking taxis and have your own private driver to take you between wineries. As it's a private tour, the schedule is flexible and you can fit in stops at four different wineries in a day, which you can visit to purchase tastings.

Escape from Cape Town for the day to explore the peninsula's vast natural wonders, including Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach. Choose between two spectacular drives on your private tour, which stops first at Boulders Beach where you meet hundreds of resident African penguins. Then continue to the Cape of Good Hope, a stunning rocky outcrop that's a significant point for sailors. Lastly visit Cape Point, Africa's most south-westerly tip. Keep an eye out for playful baboons and enjoy incredible views from the Cape's two lighthouses.

Spend a day immersed in South Africa's wine country on this full-day small-group wine tour from Stellenbosch. Visit at least three wineries for wine tastings of four to seven wines at each stop. Get plenty of insider information from your Cape Wine Academy-certified guide.

If you’d rather avoid crowded bus tours and secure a more intimate experience, then this is the tour for you. Enjoy the luxury of a private sightseeing trip to the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Bay Penguin Colony, exclusively for your personal group. Private transportation is included—with pickup directly from your hotel—and the route showcases plenty of scenic views, such as Cape Point and Camps Bay.

With sun-soaked hills and plump grapes flourishing in fertile soils, the Cape Winelands are home to some of South Africa’s oldest vineyards. On this private tour, explore Franschhoek, Paarl, and Stellenbosch countryside with your guide, sampling delicate wines (tasting fees extra) for which the region is famous. Hotel pickup and drop-off from your Franschhoek, Paarl, or Stellenbosch accommodation make seeing the best of the South African wine scene easy.

Get a personalized look at the scenic Cape West Coast region during this full-day private tour aboard a private vehicle. Enjoy the coastal scenery and fun-filled sightseeing stops including a wine and olive tasting, a visit to Langebaan and !Khwa ttu village, West Coast National Park, a look at the West Coast Fossil Park, and much more. Entrance fees and tastings extra.

Experience Top Wine Tasting at three of the finest wine estates on this private Half-Day Winelands Tour from Cape Town to Paarl and Stellenbosch with a personal tour guide/driver in a private vehicle. Enjoy a Cheese and Wine tasting at Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, Biltong and wine tasting at Marianne Wine Estate and a Wine tasting at Babylonstoren. End off the day with a drive-by Stellenbosch town orientation tour - the second oldest town in South Africa and home to more than 200 wine estates. This is the perfect tour for guests with limited time or who only desire to visit a few wineries in the Cape Winelands.

Serious wine enthusiasts will love this tour focused on the top wine producers in Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. Travel with a guide who holds an Agric Viticulture & Oenology degree and will give in-depth commentary on wine production in South Africa as you visit local wine estates to do tastings, take vineyard walks, and meet the winemakers.

Taste South African wine and enjoy the Cape Winelands scenery during this full-day wine tram experience around Franschhoek from Cape Town. Travel in an open-air bus and open-sided tram to visit some of this wine region's most revered wineries. Stop for two wine tastings along the way.

It can be tricky to come up with a Cape Town sightseeing itinerary that keeps both kids and adults entertained, so save yourself the hassle and leave the planning to an expert. With this family-friendly tour, you can look forward to an itinerary that gives your family the opportunity to feed giraffes, visit an aquarium, see lions, and for the adults—go wine tasting too.

Discover the highlights of the Cape Peninsula without the stop and start of having to buy tickets along the way, thanks to this well-planned private day tour with admission included. As well as having a private driver to take you between sites—such as Cape Point, Bo-Kaap, and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony—the trip also includes a boat trip to Seal Island.

To see the natural beauty in and around Cape Town, it’s best to travel by car. With this private tour, you can avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and enjoy having a private chauffeur to drive you around instead. After a pickup from your accommodation, enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that visits Bo-Kaap, the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and plenty more scenic surprises along the way.