All South Africa Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

Lion’s Head—located in Table Mountain National Park—is known for being a top hiking location that offers incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Hottentots Holland Mountains. With this guided hike, you can safely explore this landscape without the worry of getting lost. Choose from a sunrise or a sunset hike, and enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way. This hike requires a good fitness level and comfort with heights.

The Cape Town Robben Island Museum half-day tour offers an unforgettable journey into South Africa's history and heritage. Travellers will begin their 4-hour experience with a scenic ferry ride across Table Bay, enjoying stunning views of Cape Town’s iconic skyline and the breathtaking Table Mountain. Once on Robben Island, participants will explore the museum, which is housed in the former prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years. A guided tour will provide insights into the harsh realities of political imprisonment and the struggle against apartheid, as well as the island's role in shaping South Africa's history. Visitors can expect to learn about the resilience of the human spirit through compelling stories and exhibits. Time will also be spent taking in the island’s natural beauty, including its diverse wildlife and historical landmarks, creating a deeply enriching experience that highlights both the somber and resilient aspects of the nation’s past.

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant food and beverage scene of Cape Town on this half-day walking tour. With your small group, follow a guide through the streets of Cape Town to stop at city landmarks and hidden gems you might not find on your own. Enjoy tastings in vibrant eateries in Bo-Kaap and De Waterkant with entertaining commentary on the city's history and foodie culture from your guide.

Immerse yourself in South Africa’s ancient history and cultural heritage on this private tour to two popular attractions—the Lesedi Cultural Park and the Cradle of Humankind. Explore the UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind, where some of the world’s oldest hominid fossils have been found, including the Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng Visitor Center. After lunch (own expense), learn about the heritage of the Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele on a tour of the Lesedi Cultural Village.

Cape Town and its surrounding area is loved for its abundance of spectacular nature spots, but without a car, it can be tricky to get between dispersed outdoor sites. On this private tour, enjoy the luxury of a dedicated driver and a customizable route tailored to your needs. The ideal way to tick off highlights like Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, and Hout Bay in a day with convenient hotel pickup included.

Just two hours from Cape Town, experience South Africa's famed wildlife on our all-inclusive, small-group 1-Day Safari Tour at the award-winning, malaria-free Aquila Safari Game Reserve. Avoid the logistical challenges of planning a trip alone; our tour includes round-trip transportation from Cape Town, park fees, and a full buffet lunch. Spend three exhilarating hours seeking out Africa's Big Five—Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo, and Leopard—plus giraffes, cheetahs, and diverse bird species. Enjoy stress-free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cape Town and immerse yourself in an unforgettable wildlife adventure. Book now for convenience and excitement!

This comprehensive sightseeing tour allows you to see multiple top sights in a day—including Table Mountain, the Robben Island Museum, Signal Hill, and the colorful district of Bo-Kaap. To save you the hassle of figuring out local public transport—hotel pickup, drop-off, and round-trip ferry tickets are included, as well as a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain.

Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and let someone else do the driving instead, with this scenic day tour to Cape Agulhas—where you can visit its lighthouse and see the point where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Travel with ease between dispersed sights and tick off lots of interesting places in a day—including Hermanus, Stanford, Gansbaai, and the pretty village of Elim.

With this flexible package, you can choose the Robben Island tour options that work for you. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off included if selected, or go to a meeting point for a more cost-effective option. During the tour, enjoy a bus ride around the island, followed by the chance to see Nelson Mandela’s jail cell—an informative way to learn about Cape Town’s history and Nelson Mandela's incarceration.

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right, Humpback and Bryde's Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines on route to Cape Town.

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.

Discover Table Mountain, Cape Town’s stunning flat-topped landmark, with prebooked cable car tickets that save time and guarantee easy access. Ride the cable car to the summit then follow scenic trails for sweeping views of the city, ocean, and surrounding peaks. Spot unique flora and fauna, breathe in crisp mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos before heading back down.

Johannesburg is known for being a gateway to fantastic wildlife encounters, and this option is perfect for time-tight travelers interested in seeing a variety of animal species in just half a day. Enjoy included hotel pickup and travel to the Safari Lion Park. Animals that reside at the park include rare white lions, brown lions, cheetahs, wild dogs, giraffes, zebra, and antelopes.

Our tour offers extra conveniences you'll truly enjoy Step onto Robben Island, the place that shaped Nelson Mandela and South Africa’s journey to freedom. This unforgettable tour takes you across the ocean, deep into the heart of South Africa’s most powerful story — where struggle, courage, and hope come alive. Your journey begins at the iconic V&A Waterfront, where we personally assist you with check-in and ferry boarding. Once on Robben Island, an expert island guide leads you on a riveting bus tour around the island’s major historical sites, including the Lime Quarry where Mandela and other political prisoners worked, the Leper Colony ruins, the old WWII fortifications, and sweeping viewpoints overlooking the ocean and the Cape Town skyline. The emotional heart of the tour unfolds inside the Maximum-Security Prison, where a former political prisoner shares their personal story — giving you rare, firsthand insight into the hardships and resilience experienced during apartheid.

Step into the African bush for a once-in-a-lifetime Lion Walk Adventure. This fully guided tour allows you to walk alongside magnificent lions in their natural habitat while learning about their behavior and conservation efforts from experienced guides. Capture stunning photos and videos during your journey, and enjoy the chance to meet lion cubs and cheetahs for an even more intimate wildlife experience. With an emphasis on safety and education, this tour ensures a memorable outing in a responsible and ethical manner. - Morning and afternoon tours available, lasting 5 hours including transport - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience - Guided educational talks and safety briefings included - Capture the moment with photography opportunities throughout the experience NB: THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR ADULTS OR TEENAGERS 1.5M OR TALLER IN HEIGHT

The beautiful beaches and stunning natural landscapes of the Cape Peninsula stretch south of Cape Town all the way to Cape Point. On this private tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and stop as often as you like to take photos. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit the Boulders Beach penguin colony, and follow the famous Chapman's Peak drive (all at additional cost).

Dominated by Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, and the surging Atlantic, Cape Town looks spectacular when seen from the air. Get a taste of the city from above without breaking the bank when you book this affordable short helicopter tour. Live commentary helps you identify the beaches, the Twelve Apostles, and more, while the spectacular views make memories that could last a lifetime.

Cape Winelands is home to a wide range of historic vineyards, but it's easy to get stuck trying to work out which to visit without a local's hand to guide you. Instead of wasting hours researching the region, draw on the experience and knowledge of your guide on this private tour. Visit a pair of exclusive estates, sampling local wines, cheeses, chocolates and more.

At Aquila Game Reserve, you can expect an exciting day filled with wildlife sightings, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard as well as various other animals like giraffes, zebras and antelopes). You'll go on safari drives led by experienced guides, off-the-beaten-path-routes, luxurious accommodations amidst breathtaking landscapes while creating unforgettable experiences and enjoy delicious meals. An optional, complementary educational tour on their lion rehabilitation program and the Reserve's sustainable food program. Full day, overnight and private tours can be arranged beforehand (additional costs may apply & subject to availability) If you are the only traveler, a 100% surcharge will be applicable. (contact us)

Discover the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto on this full-day private tour. Stops include Constitution Hill, Mary Fitzgerald Square, Gandhi Square, Carlton Tower, the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, Mandela House, Chief Albert Luthuli House, and Regina Mundi Church. Includes transfers and entrance fees.

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.

This is not just a ticket — it’s total freedom to experience one of the world’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace. The Table Mountain Cableway ticket is valid for 7 full days, giving you the flexibility to choose the perfect weather and time to ascend, with no fixed schedule and no rush. Ride in one of only three rotating cable cars in the world, with a smooth, scenic ascent that delivers 360-degree views before you even reach the top. Once on the summit, there is no time limit — stay as long as you wish. Walk the mountain paths, take breathtaking photos over Cape Town, the ocean and surrounding peaks, watch ships glide into the harbour, shop locally crafted art, enjoy a relaxed coffee, lunch or sunset drink, and truly soak it all in. Unlike rushed tours, this ticket offers freedom, flexibility, world-class engineering and unforgettable views — all in one extraordinary experience.

Visit Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon in one trip with this3-day tour from Johannesburg. Go on game drives and look for wildlife, like the Big 5 of lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo at Kruger. At Blyde River Canyon, enjoy short walks and soak up the scenery of the third deepest canyon in the world. Includes tent camping accommodations, transfers, and some meals.