Cape Highlights - Full Day Private Tour


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Departs: Cape Town, Cape Town

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

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Overview

Make the most your time in the Cape on your unique private tour

Full day private tour (7-8 hours) with a registered driver/guide. Cost of activities mentioned in this tour are not included in the price of the tour - please see includes/excludes.

So much to see and do! Create a unique private tour that is based on your interests! Be it historic sites and museums, art galleries, markets, cultural experiences, nature, fine dining, adventure or mix it up as you like. Your guide will help you set up an exciting itinerary.

Optional highlights and activities:

• CBD - Historic sites, museums, galleries, markets.
• Sight-seeing drive - Nature, beaches, forest.
• Hout bay - Craft market or Duiker Island Ferry cruise to seal colony.
• Chapmans peak drive.
• Boulders Beach Penguin colony.
• Seaside villages - Simonstown, Kalk Bay.
• Constantia Winelands indulgences.
• Botanical Gardens shuttle tour.
• Table Mountain cable car trip.
• V&A Waterfront, dining, culture, entertainment


What's Included

The price of my tours represents my standard rate for guiding/driving a full/half day private tour.

• Guide: Registered driver/guide with relevant credentials + legal documentation

• Passenger and public liability, and permits.

• Transfers: Pickup from & return to an agreed place in Cape Town at your convenience.

• Transport: Comfortable, an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel, toll fees, parking.

• Vehicle - Hyundai station-wagon, air-conditioned, new 8-seater (max 6 passengers)

• Water: Water on board of vehicle at all times

What's Not Included

• Accommodation, flights, Visa fees, travel insurance or any other insurance

• Activities: All activities are optional. Entrance fees+costs are NOT included in price of tour.

• Any additional transportation costs - additional passengers, transfers, after hours

• Any purchases of a personal nature

• Extensions to your tour - extended hours, flights, transfers - rates and costs on request

• If a larger vehicle needs to be procured, additional cost may apply.

• Meals, beverages, Tastings/Pairing & Refreshments, Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transport & Venues to be visited abide by the Government policy for Tourism

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Company's Gardens
Optional: Stroll down Company's Gardens - visit places of interest museums/galleries/cafes. Picturesque historic and garden setting, containing numerous important landmarks, including • the slave lodge • the Houses of Parliament • the Iziko South African Museum, art museum  • Planetarium • St George's Cathedral • the National Library of South Africa • the South African National Gallery • the Great Synagogue and Holocaust Centre • Tuynhuys, which is used by the President on state occasions. 

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Cape Town Central
Optional: Explore some city center/Woodstock sites of interest like The Old Biscuit Mill, Art Galleries, Craft Beer & Gin. Enjoy the vibrant "Mother City" experience by day or by night. Cape Town is one of the world's most beautiful cities and the oldest city in South Africa. Visit spectacular vantage points like Table Mountain, Signal Hill or Lion's Head, the Company's Gardens and renowned restaurants, interesting museums, art galleries and shopping centres. (activity costs not included)

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Camps Bay
Optional: Refreshments at a sea facing restaurant Camps Bay. Walk on the beautiful beach - lots of photo ops. Take a relaxing, scenic drive along the trendy Camps Bay and Clifton beaches on the Atlantic seaboard. The road behind the beach is lined with sidewalk cafes, restaurants and a few small grocery stores making snacks and lunch easily at hand. 

• Admission Ticket Free

Hout Bay
Optional: Hout bay - Craft market or Duiker Island Ferry cruise to see seals colony

Silvermine Nature Reserve
Silvermine Nature Reserve is undoubtedly one of the best places in Cape Town to enjoy the outdoors, whether you are picnicking around the historical dam, hiking, climbing, bird watching or mountain biking.

Boat ride to Seal Island
A 40-minute scenic excursion to Seal Island, home to a squad of blubbery, bewhiskered cape fur seals. 

World of Birds
The World of Birds in Hout Bay is the largest bird park in Africa with over 3000 birds of 400 different species as well as small animals, monkeys and reptiles, providing you with an intimate, close experience with nature. 

Hout Bay Harbour
Visit a local craft market in Hout Bay harbour which sells an array of African artifacts and curios, masks and beadwork. Sample the local cuisine. En route, spectacular mountain views of Twelve Apostles and stunning beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton Beach.

Craft makers - Tea Bag design

• Admission Ticket Free

Chapman's Peak Drive
Optional: One of the most spectacular marine drives in the world!

Chapman's Peak Drive winds its way between Hout Bay and Noordhoek on the Atlantic Coast. The twists and curves in the road seem endless and it is a photographers dream. It is a paradise for motorists, sightseers, picnickers, runners, hikers and bikers.*when open. Stops for photos or enjoying the views.

• Admission Ticket Free

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Optional: Visit the unique and endangered land-based colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach, Simonstown. This is an invigorating experience!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Optional: A cable car trip to the top of Table Mountain offers spectacular views of the Mother City and the surrounding peninsula. Many visitors opt to climb up Table Mountain and come down on the cable car. Rising 1087 meters above the "Mother City", the grandeur of Table Mountain can be seen 200 kilometers away from sea and for centuries provided a welcome site to the exhausted sailors who visited the "Taverns of the Seas".  (*weather permitting)

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Steenberg Vineyards
Optional: Enjoy a short cellar tour, gourmet dining and wine tasting at one of the renowned Wine Estates in the Constantia Wine Valley.

Constantia Valley
Discover Cape Town's most intimate wine route. Constantia Valley is the oldest wine-making region in the southern hemisphere, dating back to 1685. This wine route consists of nine wine farms, each with their own distinctive heritage and premier wines. Enjoy a short guided tour enlightening you on the art and craftsmanship involved with the production of exquisite wine - explaining all the workings from the vineyards, to the cellar, to the bottle, and finally getting to taste the finished product.

Steenberg cycle wine farm tour
Enjoy a 2 hour cycle with wine tasting guided tour of the Steenberg vineyards followed by a gourmet picnic that includes a basket of delicious food, a bottle of the finest Steenberg bubbly or wine, and a wine tasting at the cellar afterwards.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Constantia Village
Optional: Luxury Shopping experience - Constantia Village Constantia Valley Wine Route and Shopping Centre. 

Set in the heart of the Constantia Valley, The Constantia Village Shopping Centre offers the ultimate shopping experience - find everything from designer labels, interior decor, antiques and jewellery to traditional African art, fresh garden produce and home baked goods. Synonymous with quality products and personalised service - the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and offering visitors a variety of  things to do. It combines simplicity with sophistication, natural beauty with a rich history. This is where life is savoured slowly, where you can relax and recharge and experience the legendary hospitality of the Constantia Valley as enjoyed since the 17th century. Nearby: Luxury spas, golf courses. 

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Optional: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch and is also part of a nature reserve. 

• Garden Shuttle Tour - guided tour. 
• ‘Boomslang’ walk – Treetop Canopy walk. 
• Concert in the park. 
• Lovely Café for Tea and fresh scones. 

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Bo-Kaap
Optional evening cooking class in Bo-Kaap. Activity cost not included in price of tour.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free






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