Explore Cape Town 6 Nights and 7 Unforgettable Days

Day 1: Day 1 – Arrival in Cape Town & Waterfront Experience & Easy Start

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   Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, guests will be met by our professional driver / tour guide in the arrivals area, holding a sign with the lead traveller’s name, and transferred to the hotel for check-in. Pickup is also available from hotels and accommodations within a 20-minute drive of Cape Town City Centre. Please be ready at the scheduled pickup time, and note that exact pickup details and the final pickup time will be confirmed the day before arrival.
   
   If the flight arrives early, guests can enjoy a relaxed visit to the V&A Waterfront, where they can walk around the harbour, browse local shops, or enjoy a meal at one of the many waterfront restaurants. This day is kept easy to allow guests to recover from travel and adjust at their own pace. Overnight in Cape Town.
   
   Accommodation depends on your chosen package (3-star, 4-star, or 5-star). Exact hotel names will be shared once your booking is confirmed, subject to availability.

Day 2: Table Mountain & City Tour

1. Cape Town Central
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   Guests will be picked up from their hotel or accommodation within a 20 km radius of Cape Town City Centre. Exact pickup details and the final pickup time will be confirmed the day before the tour.
2. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Visit Table Mountain (weather permitting) and ride the rotating cable car for panoramic views over Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy free time at the top for photos, short walks, and viewpoints.
3. Bo-Kaap
   1h
   Guided walk through the colourful Bo-Kaap, learning about Cape Malay culture and local history.
4. 30m · Admission ticket included
   A relaxed stroll through Cape Town’s historic public garden near key city landmarks.
5. 45m · Admission ticket included
   Explore the oldest surviving building in Cape Town and learn about its Dutch colonial past.
6. District Six Museum
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Visit the District Six Museum and learn about the community affected by forced removals during apartheid.
7. 1h
   Browse the open-air market for African art, crafts, and souvenirs.
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   You will be dropped off at your hotel around the City

Day 3: Full-Day Cape Peninsula Tour (Seals, Penguins & Cape Point)

1. Cape Town Central
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   Guests will be picked up from their accommodation within a 20 km radius of Cape Town City Centre at around 8:00 AM.
2. Maidens' Cove
   20m
   Scenic drive past Bantry Bay and Clifton, with a photo stop at Maiden’s Cove overlooking the 12 Apostles and Atlantic Ocean.
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   Enjoy coastal views along the 12 Apostles mountain range.
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   Drive through the harbour town of Hout Bay.
5. 1h
   Optional boat cruise to view Cape fur seals in their natural habitat. Guests not joining the cruise may explore the harbour market.
   
   Note: Boat trip may extend the tour by ±1 hour
6. Chapman's Peak Drive
   25m · Admission ticket included
   Travel along one of the world’s most scenic coastal roads, with stops for photos.
7. 20m
   Noordhoek Farm Village (Optional Coffee Stop)
   
   Optional stop for coffee or refreshments.
8. Simon's Town
   1h 30m
   Simon’s Town or Cape Point (Lunch Stop)
   
   Free time for lunch at a selected restaurant (own expens
9. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit the African penguin colony and walk along the boardwalk for close up views.
10. Cape Point Nature Reserve
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the reserve, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and observe local wildlife.
11. 30m · Admission ticket included
    At the legendary corner of Africa, where the cold Atlantic and Indian Oceans converge, the Cape of Good Hope stands as the most south-westerly point on the continent. With scenic hiking trails leading to the summit, it offers a fantastic mix of activity and sightseeing. The iconic Cape of Good Hope sign is a popular attraction, and your guide will offer several hiking trail options for you to explore from this point. Our expert guides will lead you along the secure hiking trails, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey as you take in the breathtaking views and discover the beauty of the Cape of Good Hope.
12. Old Cape Point Lighthouse
    50m
    Option to hike to the lighthouse or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular (optional, own cost).
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    As we pass by Fish Hoek Beach, you’ll notice the soft white sand and the warm Indian Ocean waters. It’s one of the best spots around for a swim or to just relax and soak up the sun.
14. Muizenberg Beach
    20m
    As we head back, if the traffic is clear, we’ll take a little detour to Muizenberg Beach. Here, we’ll stop for a moment so you can snap some photos of the iconic colorful huts – they’re such a fun and vibrant sight! But if traffic isn’t on our side, we’ll skip the stop and instead take the scenic Boyes Drive route along the mountain. It’s a beautiful drive with sweeping views of the coastline and False Bay, offering a completely different but equally stunning perspective. Either way, you’ll get to soak in more of Cape Town’s charm before we wrap up the day!
15. Cape Town Central
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    You will be dropped off at your hotel around the City

Day 4: Robben Island & Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

1. Cape Town Central
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   Pickup: Guests are collected from their accommodation within a 20 km radius of Cape Town City Centre.
   
   Exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before, based on ferry schedule.
2. Robben Island Museum
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Transfer to the V&A Waterfront to board the ferry to Robben Island (weather and sea conditions permitting). The experience includes the ferry crossing and a guided tour of the island, led by a former political prisoner.
3. V&A Waterfront
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   Lunch: Lunch can be enjoyed at the V&A Waterfront after returning from Robben Island or later at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (own expense).
4. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Visit Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, set against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. Enjoy time to explore the gardens, indigenous plant life, and scenic walking paths.
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   Drop-off: Guests are dropped off at their accommodation in and around Cape Town city center in the afternoon.

Day 5: Stellenbosch Wine Tasting & Franschhoek Wine Tram Experience

1. Cape Town Central
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   Guests are collected from their accommodation within a 20 km radius of Cape Town City Centre at approximately 9:00 AM.
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   Scenic drive to the Cape Winelands.
3. Tokara Wine Estate
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Stellenbosch Wine Estate
   First wine tasting of the day at a selected Stellenbosch wine estate, enjoying a guided tasting of five wines.
4. 20m · Admission ticket included
   Guests board the iconic Franschhoek Wine Tram and begin a scenic journey through the Franschhoek vineyards.
5. Rickety Bridge Wine Estate
   1h 30m
   Second Wine Estate (Lunch Stop)
   
   Enjoy lunch paired with wine tasting at a Franschhoek wine estate, surrounded by vineyard views (lunch at own expense).
6. 1h
   Third Wine Estate – Grande Provence
   
   Wine tasting at Grande Provence Wine Estate, sampling five award-winning wines.
7. Franschhoek Cellar
   50m · Admission ticket included
   Fourth Wine Estate – Franschhoek Cellar (If Time Allows)
   
   Final wine tasting of the day at Franschhoek Cellar, time permitting.
8. 10m · Admission ticket included
   Guests exit the Wine Tram and rejoin the vehicle to continue the tour.
9. Groot Drakenstein Prison
   20m
   Groot Drakenstein Prison – Nelson Mandela Freedom Walk
   
   Photo stop at Groot Drakenstein Prison, where Nelson Mandela took his first steps to freedom after 27 years.
10. Cape Town Central
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    Guests are dropped off in Cape Town City Centre or within an 20 km radius in the late afternoon.

Day 6: Botlierskop Safari & Overnight in Mossel Bay

1. Cape Town Central
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   Guests are collected from their accommodation within a 20 km radius of Cape Town City Centre and we depart Cape Town Central at around 06:30 AM (final pickup time confirmed the day before). We then enjoy a scenic drive from Cape Town to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve (4 hours 30 minutes), travelling towards the Garden Route with comfort stops along the way.
2. 1h
   Upon arrival at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, guests will enjoy lunch at the reserve while taking in views of the surrounding bush landscape (own expense unless included).
3. 3h · Admission ticket included
   Experience an unforgettable afternoon safari in a malaria-free private game reserve. Accompanied by an experienced ranger, guests explore the reserve in an open safari vehicle, with opportunities to spot wildlife such as rhino, giraffe, zebra, buffalo, antelope, and various bird species. The ranger shares insights into animal behavior, conservation, and the unique ecosystem of the region, making this a highlight of the tour.
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   After the safari, we depart Botlierskop and drive to Mossel Bay, where guests will check in at their hotel for the overnight stay (Botlierskop is not the overnight location).
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   Check in to your hotel in Mossel Bay. The evening is free to relax, explore the town, or enjoy dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant (own expense).

Day 7: Return to Cape Town via Cape Agulhas (Optional Shark Cage Diving)

1. 45m
   Early breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
   
   Departure time: Around 07:00 AM.
2. Mossel Bay
   4h
   After breakfast, we depart Mossel Bay and travel through scenic rural landscapes and coastal countryside toward Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of the African continent. The journey offers relaxed sightseeing along the way, with comfort stops as needed before arriving at this iconic landmark.
3. 1h · Admission ticket included
   Upon arrival, we explore Cape Agulhas National Park, including the famous Cape Agulhas landmark at the southernmost tip of Africa. Guests will have time for photos, a short walk, and to take in the rugged coastline, while the guide explains the meeting point of the cold Benguela and warm Agulhas currents.
   
   Lunch can be enjoyed in the Cape Agulhas area (own expense) before continuing the journey.
4. Gansbaai
   2h 30m
   This optional experience is not included in the tour price and must be requested and booked in advance through us. Guests who choose this add-on will pay the activity cost separately, at their own expense. All activities are operated on a shared basis.
   
   Guests may choose one of the following activities in Gansbaai:
   
   Shared shark cage diving experience, or Shared whale-watching trip (available during whale season only)
   
   Guests who book this option will depart very early and travel to Gansbaai to join the selected activity. Exact timing depends on operator schedules, availability, and sea conditions.
   
   Please note: All optional activities are subject to availability, weather, and sea conditions.
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   After the activity is finished, the return drive to Cape Town takes approximately 2 hours, traffic depending. Please note that drop off time may vary based on the operator’s finish time and road conditions.
   
   Drop off is at your hotel in Capetown City Center or Cape Town International Airport.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations within a 20 kms drive of Cape Town City Centre.

If you are arriving at Cape Town International Airport, your driver / tour guide will meet you in the arrivals area holding a sign with the lead traveller’s name. Please be ready at the scheduled pickup time.

Exact pickup details and the final pickup time will be confirmed the day before departure.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Weather-dependent activities: Visits to Table Mountain, Robben Island, and optional shark cage diving or whale watching are subject to weather, sea, and safety conditions and may be rescheduled or replaced if conditions are not suitable.
• Optional activities: Optional activities such as shark cage diving or whale watching are not included in the tour price, must be requested and booked in advance, and are paid for at the guest’s own expense. These activities are offered on a shared basis and subject to availability.
• Early starts & long driving days: Some days involve early departures and long scenic drives, especially on safari and return days. This is necessary to cover the distances comfortably and safely.
• Accommodation: Accommodation is based on the selected 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star package and is subject to availability at the time of booking. Final hotel names will be confirmed once the booking is completed.
• Meals: Meals are not included unless stated otherwise. Guests will have opportunities to purchase meals at recommended stops along the route.
• Wildlife sightings: Wildlife sightings on safari are not guaranteed, as animals roam freely in a natural environment.
• Itinerary flexibility: The itinerary order may change due to weather, traffic, availability, or operational reasons, always with the goal of providing the best possible experience.
• Fitness & mobility: A moderate level of mobility is required for walking, steps, and uneven surfaces at certain locations. Please inform us in advance of any mobility concerns.
• Minimum age & health (optional add-on): Shark cage diving has minimum age and health requirements, set by the activity operator. Guests must be able to follow safety instructions.
• Luggage: Luggage space is limited. Please travel with two medium suitcase per person.
• Travel insurance: Travel insurance is not included. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
• Pickup time and no-shows: Guests must be ready at the confirmed pickup time. Late arrivals or no-shows may result in missed activities, and refunds may not apply.
• Traffic and timing: Driving times are estimates and may change due to traffic, roadworks, or weather. Drop-off times are
• Safari expectations: Game drives are shared with other guests at the reserve (unless private is booked). Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
• Optional activity payments: Optional activities (e.g., shark cage diving/whale watching) are paid directly by the guest and are subject to the operator’s terms, availability, and sea conditions.
• Special requirements: Guests must inform us in advance about dietary requirements, mobility needs, or medical conditions that may affect the tour.
• Robben Island cancellations: Robben Island ferries may be cancelled due to sea conditions. If cancelled, we will offer an alternative activity and assist with refund/credit procedures according to the ferry operator’s policy.
• Table Mountain cableway closures: The Table Mountain cableway may close due to wind or maintenance. If closed, we will adjust the schedule and offer an alternative stop.
• Day 7: No accommodation is included. If guests wish to extend their stay, accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost, subject to availability.
• Breakfast is included only when accommodation is booked. Guests who choose the “Tours Only (No Accommodation)” option do not have breakfast included.