Cape Town: Half-Day Guided City Sightseeing Tour by Bus
Green Point, Cape Town
Explore the vibrant city of Cape Town on this guided bus tour that showcases the city's heritage and landmarks like the Iziko South African Museum. Capture pictures of the colorful Bo-Kaap Village.
This guided Cape Town city tour suits history and culture enthusiasts interested in exploring heritage sites and coastal views.
Highlights
- Step back in time with a guide through Cape Town's historical landmarks
- Visit Bo-Kaap, one of the most photographed villages in South Africa
- Enjoy views of Signal Hill, Table Mountain, and the coastline
- See the clear waters at Clifton and Camp’s Bay beaches
Description
The tour starts in Cape Town City Bowl, passing key heritage sites in South Africa’s oldest city. Visit the Iziko South African Museum, founded in 1825, located in the historic Company’s Gardens. The museum features historical artefacts and over 1.5 million scientific specimens, including a Planetarium.
Next, explore Bo-Kaap, formerly known as the Malay Quarter, situated at the foot of Signal Hill. The tour concludes with a scenic drive along Signal Hill, Kloof Road, Clifton, and Camp’s Bay, offering views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, Signal Hill, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Guests who book Option 1 will take the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway to the summit. Others return along the Atlantic Seaboard to Cape Town City. The tour ends with drop-off at your hotel or guest house around 13h00 (morning tour) or 18h00 (afternoon tour).
Includes
- Collection from any Cape Town address
- Transport in an air-conditioned Quantum tour vehicle
- Registered English-speaking guide
- Wi-Fi onboard the vehicle
Excludes
- Lunch and beverages
- Personal purchases
- Entrance fees for optional activities
Important Information
- The tour operates rain or shine
- If booked on your departure day, domestic flights from Cape Town International should depart no earlier than 19:30, international flights no earlier than 21:00
- Iziko South African Museum entrance fees: 60 ZAR for adults, children, pensioners, and students
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for desired dates. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water. Morning tours are best for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.