Cape Town: 3-Day City, Peninsula, and Winelands Tour

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Explore Cape Town and the surrounding area on a 3-day tour. Visit the city's top attractions, including Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the Cape Peninsula and wine region.

Highlights

  • Discover the colorful houses and Cape Malay culture of Bo-Kaap on a city tour
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town and the ocean from Table Mountain
  • Explore Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and relax in the beautiful surroundings
  • See famous African penguins at Boulders Beach on a visit to the Cape Peninsula
  • Visit the Cape Winelands and enjoy wine tastings in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek

Description

Explore the best of Cape Town with a 3-day tour. Visit the historic Bo-Kaap neighborhood, the Company's Garden, and the Castle of Good Hope. Take a cable car ride up Table Mountain, visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, and see the penguins at Boulders Beach. Discover the Cape Winelands and see the Drakenstein Prison. Day 1: Start with a guided city tour to get acquainted with Cape Town’s rich history, then head up to Table Mountain for spectacular views, and finish the day surrounded by natural beauty at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Begin with a visit to the historic Bo-Kaap neighborhood, famous for its colorful houses and Cape Malay culture. Stroll through the beautiful, historic Company's Garden and visit landmarks like the South African Museum and the Iziko Slave Lodge. Stop at the Castle of Good Hope, South Africa’s oldest building, before heading to Table Mountain. Enjoy panoramic views as you ascend. At the top, take a leisurely walk along pathways for breathtaking views of Cape Town, the ocean, and beyond. Take in the sights and snap photos from multiple viewing platforms. Explore one of the world’s most beautiful botanical gardens. Key highlights include the Tree Canopy Walkway, Protea Garden, and various indigenous plant collections. Enjoy the scenery or relax at a café within the gardens. Day 2: Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard through coastal neighborhoods like Camps Bay and Hout Bay. Stop for photos on the breathtaking Chapman’s Peak Drive. Visit Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope. Take a funicular ride (optional) to the lighthouse for sweeping ocean views. Walk along scenic paths at this iconic landmark and capture photos. Visit Boulders Beach to see the famous African penguins in their natural habitat. Continue along False Bay, with optional stops at coastal spots like Kalk Bay or Muizenberg for a stroll or quick photo. Day 3: Spend the day in Cape Town’s beautiful wine country, visiting top vineyards in the Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl regions. Enjoy wine tastings, picturesque views, and a bit of history in South Africa’s premier wine destinations. Begin with a stroll through Stellenbosch, known for its charming Cape Dutch architecture. Visit the Vredenheim wine estate, which celebrates 332 years of proud history and wine making and has won many awards. Take a winery cellar tour and enjoy wine and gin tastings. Experience the big cats park, viewing lions, leopards, tigers, and antelope. Have lunch at the Glenelly Restaurant, which specializes in French cuisine. Follow this with a wine tasting and a visit to the glass museum. From Franschhoek, head toward Paarl. Visit the Drakenstein Prison, where Nelson Mandela spent two years of his 27 years of life imprisonment before he was released on February 11, 1990.

Includes

Guided city tour Table Mountain cableway trip Entrance to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens Cape Peninsula tour including Cape Point and Boulders Beach Hotel pickup and drop-off Accredited tour guide bottled water Air- conditined vehicles Wine tastings in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be some walking involved. Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun. Carry water and snacks for the day trips. Be prepared for changes in weather, especially at Table Mountain. Respect local customs and wildlife during your visits.

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