Cape Town Activities and Tours
Table Mountain Tour
Ascend one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature and enjoy sweeping views over Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and Robben Island. Whether by cable car or hiking trail, this iconic landmark offers unmatched scenery and unforgettable moments.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Scenic rotating cable car ride
- 360° panoramic views from the summit
- Walking trails with unique flora and fauna
- Sunrise or sunset photography
V&A Waterfront & Harbour Cruise
This lively waterfront combines shopping, dining, and entertainment with dramatic Table Mountain views. A harbour cruise adds a fresh perspective, showcasing Cape Town’s working port, the city skyline, and the surrounding coastline from the calm, scenic waters.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Vibrant markets and boutique stores
- Dining at world-class restaurants
- Scenic harbour cruise with city views
- Live music and street performances
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
At the foot of Table Mountain lies one of the world’s most celebrated botanical gardens. Lush landscapes, mountain backdrops, and the Boomslang canopy walkway offer a peaceful escape into South Africa’s unique plant life and seasonal floral beauty.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Boomslang Canopy Walkway views
- Seasonal floral displays and rare plant species
- Picnics in serene surroundings
- Open-air summer concerts (seasonal)
Robben Island Tour
Take a guided ferry trip to the historic island prison where Nelson Mandela was held. Often led by former inmates, tours offer deeply moving, first-hand insights into South Africa’s history and its long struggle for freedom.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Ferry ride from V&A Waterfront
- Guided prison tour by ex-political prisoners
- Learning about South Africa’s struggle for freedom
- Stunning views back toward Cape Town
Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope Tour
Travel to the Cape Peninsula’s southern tip, where dramatic cliffs meet the Atlantic and Indian oceans. The route features iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive, charming coastal villages, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking ocean views at the Cape of Good Hope.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Chapman’s Peak Drive vistas
- Scenic lighthouse at Cape Point
- Wildlife sightings, including baboons and antelopes
- Ocean views from the Cape of Good Hope
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Meet Africa’s only penguin species in their seaside home near Simon’s Town. Wooden boardwalks lead through dunes to the beach, where visitors can watch penguins waddle, swim, and interact in a safe, protected natural environment year-round.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Watching African penguins waddle and swim
- Strolling along scenic boardwalks
- Swimming at nearby beaches
- Family-friendly photo opportunities
Cape Winelands Tour
Explore Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, or Constantia—South Africa’s most scenic and historic wine regions. Taste world-class wines, enjoy gourmet food pairings, and stroll through picturesque vineyards framed by dramatic mountain landscapes and charming Cape Dutch architecture.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Wine tastings at renowned estates
- Gourmet food and wine pairings
- Exploring charming wine towns
- Optional wine tram experience
Marine Big 5 Safari
Embark on a thrilling ocean journey to spot whales, dolphins, penguins, seals, and sharks. Guided by marine experts, this safari combines education, conservation awareness, and unforgettable wildlife encounters along South Africa’s spectacular coastline.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Watching African penguins waddle and swim
- Strolling along scenic boardwalks
- Swimming at nearby beaches
- Family-friendly photo opportunities
West Coast Tour
Discover South Africa’s rugged West Coast, where wild shorelines meet quaint fishing towns like Langebaan and Paternoster. Enjoy fresh seafood, explore West Coast National Park, and witness seasonal wildflower displays transforming the landscape into a colourful spectacle.
Highlights guests will enjoy:
- Strolling through quaint towns like Langebaan and Paternoster
- Exploring West Coast National Park and its wildlife
- Enjoying fresh seafood straight from the ocean
- Witnessing vibrant spring wildflowers (seasonal)