Table Mountain, Historic City and Winelands Private Day Tour
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About this experience
Ride the exhilarating Table Mountain cable car and leisurely relish the panoramic views over the Mother City. Flanked by the sweeping Atlantic Seaboard where Robben Island lies in Table Bay harbour.
Upon descending from Table Mountain walk the cobbled streets of the historic Malay quarter lined with colourful picturesque houses. And discover the Cape Malay culture. Proceed to Groot Constantia, the oldest wine farm in the Southern Hemisphere. Sample their award winning wines, explore a wine cellar tour and the breathtaking views of the vast vineyards. Enjoy a drive along the Atlantic seaboard passing through, Camp Bay and Clifton, some of the most affluent neighborhood's of South Africa.
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Table Mountain, Historic City and Winelands Private Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Private driver / guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
First off, weather permitting, ride the exhilarating Table Mountain cable car. Leisurely relish the panoramic views over the Mother City, flanked by the sweeping Atlantic Seaboard where Robben Island lies in Table Bay harbour.
2
Stop 2
A short drive takes us to the start of a memorable walking tour. We linger in the historic Malay quarter lined with colourful picturesque houses, where the Dutch first settled in 1652. Sample culinary delights and discover the city’s ancient Muslim traditions.
3
Stop at Afrogem Jewellery and enjoy a factory tour. Learn how the exquisite African jewellery is manufactured and get an opportunity to walk the showroom floor to see some of these semi precious and precious gems on display.
Please note: Guests are under no obligation to make any purchase.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
The Castle of Good Hope is a bastion fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South Africa. Originally located on the coastline of Table Bay, following land reclamation the fort is now located inland.
5
We enjoy a photo stop at this Edwardian building constructed from honey limestone. Here stands a bronze statue of Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela gave a speech from the balcony of City Hall immediately upon his release from prison. This was his first public address in 27 years, during which he spoke about his commitment to democracy, peace and reconciliation.
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Stop 6
Our drive takes us to Constantia valley to explore some of the oldest wineries in the region. Groot Constantia, the oldest wine farm in the Southern Hemisphere. Groot Constantia wines are from rich African soil, crafted to perfection for over 300 years. The breath taking tranquil scenery, memories part of literature and heritage that embodies the timeless endeavour to perfection. Guests enjoy a wine cellar tour and indulge in a wine tasting of some of these award wining wines. With a possibility of some chocolate and wine pairing if you may.
7
We take a scenic coastal drive along the Atlantic Seaboard, with the mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. Passing through Hout Bay, Llundadno, Camps Bay and Clifton. We stop at Maiden’s Cove for a photo opportunity with the backdrop of the 12 Apostles mountain range and Camps Bay white sand beaches.
What's not included
Table Mountain Cable Car Ticket - R400 per person
Groot Constantia Wine Tasting - R155 (5 wines & wine cellar tour)
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Cape Town
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
2-4 hours
Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)
V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining
Robben Island
Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.
Historical
3-4 hours
Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Cape Malay Curry
A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Biltong
A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Shark cage diving
Surfing
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Afrikaans
- Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transport services
Getting there
By air
- Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Cape Town Station
By bus
Cape Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cape Town City Centre
Camps Bay
Bo-Kaap
Day trips
Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.
Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Festivals
Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual)
Cape Town Carnival • January (annual)
Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
- Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
- Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
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