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Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Cape Wheel Ticket

Cape Town, South Africa
Great choice
10+ bookings last month.
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

If you prefer to be in control of your Cape Town schedule rather than going to a list of landmarks that don’t interest you, then a hop-on hop-off bus tour is a perfect option. With a route around the city that visits popular points of interest—including Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the V&A Waterfront—you can just hop off whenever a place interests you. Best of all—this two-in-one experience also includes a Cape Wheel ticket for 360-degree city views.
  • Get two sightseeing experiences in one with a bus tour and Cape Wheel ticket
  • Ideal way to discover Cape Town’s best bits in a couple of hours
  • Explore at your own pace with unlimited hop-on hop-off bus access
  • Stay comfortable between stops with Wi-Fi and air-conditioning on board

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
    Stay comfortable while you travel - our buses are fully air-conditioned, offering a cool, relaxing ride no matter the Cape Town weather.
  • WiFi on board
    Stay connected throughout your journey with free onboard Wi-Fi, perfect for sharing your adventures and navigating your next stop easily.
  • Admission Fee - Includes a 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket to explore Cape Town and a Cape Wheel ride with panoramic views of Table Mountain, the city skyline, and the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Entrance fee - Entrance fees to attractions not listed (e.g., Table Mountain Cableway).

Meeting and Pickup

Departure Point

  • You may start this tour at any of the stops listed.

Ticket Redemption Point

City Sightseeing Cape Town | Official Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, Ticket Office outside the Aquarium, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa

Itinerary

Cape Town: Downtown Red City Tour to Table Mountain by Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

10 Stops

7 Points of Interest

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Operating Schedule: First Departure Time: 08:30 Last Departure Time: 17:00 Frequency: Every 20 minutes

1

V&A Waterfront

2

Clock Tower Waterfront

3

Convention Square

4

City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office

5

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

6

Victoria Road

7

City Sightseeing Queens Road Bus Stop

8

City Sightseeing

9

The Winchester Boutique Hotel Cape Town

10

Green Point Lighthouse

Points of interest passed by on this route

Two Oceans Aquarium

Zeitz MOCAA

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

Camp's Bay Beach

Sea Point

Cape Town Diamond Museum

V&A Waterfront

Cape Town: Mini-Peninsula Blue Route Hop-On Hop-Off Tour to Hout Bay

14 Stops

9 Points of Interest

Duration: 2 hours

Operating Schedule: First Departure Time: 09:00 Last Departure Time: 16:00 PM Frequency: Every 20 - 30 minutes

1

City Sightseeing Cape Town | Official Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

2

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3

City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office

4

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

5

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

6

Constantia Nek Hiking Trail

7

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park

8

Mariner's Wharf Harbour Front Emporium

9

Victoria Road

10

City Sightseeing Queens Road Bus Stop

11

City Sightseeing

12

The Winchester Boutique Hotel Cape Town

13

Green Point Lighthouse

14

V&A Waterfront

Points of interest passed by on this route

V&A Waterfront

Two Oceans Aquarium

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Groot Constantia

World of Birds

Hout Bay Beach

Camp's Bay Beach

Green Point Lighthouse

Sea Point Swimming Pool

Scenic Ride on the Cape Wheel at the V&A Waterfront

1 Stop

1 Point of Interest

Duration: 20 minutes

Operating Schedule: Summer Times (Sept to April): Monday to Sunday 10:00 to 22:00. Weather dependent. Winter Times (May to August): Monday to Thursday 11:00 to 21:00 Friday to Saturday 10:00 to 22:00 Sunday 10:00 to 21:00 Weather dependent.

1

The Cape Wheel

Points of interest passed by on this route

V&A Waterfront

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Very informative tour

Zama_Z, Apr 2026
This was very informative, everyone who gets to go to CPT should DEFINITELY go for this. You learn a lot and see a LOT in just 2 hours

Response from Host, Apr 2026

Thank you so much for your 5 star review and for joining City Sightseeing. We are glad you had a good day!

It was a wonderful...

Nompilo_H, Nov 2025
It was a wonderful experience. We visited .any places and that gave me another perspective of Cape Town, everyone was friendly and accommodating

Response from Host, Nov 2025

Thank you so much for your wonderful review about City Sightseeing! We're thrilled to hear that the tour gave you a fresh perspective of Cape Town and that you were able to visit many different places. Our team takes great pride in providing friendly and accommodating service, so it means the world to us that this came through during your experience.

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Abel_S, Apr 2026
Good, I liked it, especially the internet That with this tour you get the greatest notion of the city, inside and outside the city
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Response from Host, May 2026

Muito obrigado pelo seu feedback! Ficamos felizes em saber que gostou do passeio, especialmente da forma como ele proporciona uma visão mais completa da cidade, tanto dentro como fora dela. Esperamos ter o prazer de recebê-lo novamente em breve!

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