The Journey Begins

Upon your arrival in Cape Town, you will be greeted right at the aircraft door by a friendly local representative holding a personalized sign with your name. Accompanied by your dedicated assistant, you'll be seamlessly guided through immigration, baggage collection, and customs, ensuring a smooth and stress-free entry into South Africa.

Luxury Transfers

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a private transfer between your hotel and Cape Town airport. Our professional chauffeur will ensure you travel in style and ease, providing a seamless connection to your next destination.

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Embrace the Mountain Air

Begin your day early to avoid the crowds and embark on a private guided tour to Cape Town’s most iconic landmark, Table Mountain. This natural wonder is one of the most bio-diverse spots on Earth, home to around 1,500 unique plant species, many of which are endemic. Ascend by cable car, witnessing the mist part to reveal the main plateau and breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town.

With a newfound perspective on the city's layout, continue your tour through Cape Town’s historic heart. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the Houses of Parliament, the Castle of Good Hope (the oldest building in South Africa), and the beautifully maintained Company Gardens. Stroll through the vibrant Greenmarket Square, where you can engage with local artisans and find unique souvenirs.

Next, explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood, known for its rich Cape Malay heritage, cobblestone streets, and brightly painted houses. Your Capetonian guide will provide deeper insights into the community’s vibrant culture and history. Conclude your tour with the option to be dropped off at the V&A Waterfront to explore its array of shops, restaurants, and pubs at your leisure, or return to your hotel. For lunch recommendations, your Destination Expert can provide tailored suggestions.

Culinary Delights of Cape Town

Cape Town boasts an array of sophisticated dining experiences, from Japanese-Peruvian fusion to farm-to-table organic delights, all complemented by stunning views and award-winning local wines. Some top dining recommendations from our Destination Experts include Aubergine, Nobu, La Colombe, Signal, Roundhouse, Greenhouse, FYN, and La Moutte. To secure reservations, please speak with your Destination Expert. Note that reservations are subject to availability.

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Venture into the Outdoors

Begin your day early with an invigorating hike up Lion’s Head, a popular peak offering panoramic views of Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the Atlantic Ocean. Accompanied by your expert local guide, you’ll reach the summit just in time to witness the sunrise, bathing the city in a golden glow.

After your hike, head to the glorious beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay, where pristine white sands meet the azure sea, framed by the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range. Your Capetonian guide will share the rich history of these iconic spots as you travel along the breathtaking sea-side route to the charming village of Hout Bay.

Next, embark on the spectacular Chapman’s Peak Drive, renowned as one of the most scenic coastal roads in the world. With a private vehicle and guide, you have the flexibility to pause at various panoramic lookouts, capturing the stunning vistas at your leisure.

Continuing to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, you’ll reach Cape Point, where you can take a funicular ride or hike up to the lighthouse. Here, witness the dramatic convergence of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, while enjoying sweeping views of False Bay.

Afterward, journey northward to Simon’s Town for an included lunch. This quaint town is known for its delicious fresh-caught fish & chips, a must-try local specialty. Post-lunch, your adventure continues with a visit to Boulders Beach, home to a charming colony of African penguins.

Conclude your day with a leisurely tour of the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, a world-renowned botanical paradise filled with rare and exotic plant species. The serene beauty of these gardens provides a perfect end to your day before returning to your hotel.

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City Streets and Culinary Delights

Dive into Cape Town’s rich and intricate history in an unconventional and delectable manner—through its food. This walking tour features a blend of traditional South African cuisine, street food, and visits to artisanal foodie and coffee shops. Sample a variety of soul food staples such as pap, samp and beans, stew, and vetkoek. Indulge in unique flavors like a Muslim rose milkshake (known as falooda) and bunny chow, a favorite among South Africa's Indian communities.

Your culinary adventure continues with a visit to a micro artisan coffee roaster for a fresh brew, followed by tasting bobotie pies—a modern twist on the traditional bobotie dish, cherished by both the Cape Malay community and white Afrikaners as a quintessential Cape Town dish. Note: As this tour involves multiple food and beverage tastings, it’s recommended to have a light or no breakfast before the tour.

Exploring the V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a must-see attraction in Cape Town, offering something for everyone regardless of age, interests, or group dynamics. Highlights include the Two Oceans Aquarium, which showcases a fascinating array of marine life from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Nearby, a small colony of Cape fur seals often poses for photos on the docks.

Explore the Chavonnes Battery Museum, Cape Town’s first fortification, displaying artifacts from centuries past. At the heart of the waterfront stands the iconic Clock Tower, and a visit to the SA Maritime Museum is essential for those interested in the harbor's history. For shopping enthusiasts, the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre offers a perfect stopover for designer items and authentic Cape Town souvenirs.

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