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CAPE TOWN GREATEST HIGHLIGHTS
Cape Town - AKA THE MOTHER CITY, CAPE OF STORMS and CAPE OF GOOD HOPE was described by Sir Francis Drake in 1580 as the "most stately and cleanest cape they saw during their whole trip around the world". This tour will show you the greatest and breathtaking sites of this almost 372 year old historical town and with one of the World's New Seven Wonders.
Meeting Point
At your hotel
Hotel
Pick up at your accommodation after you enjoyed a hearty Cape Town breakfast.
Table Mountain
Enjoy a 5 minute cable car drive up to the World's New Seven Wonder and experience a 360 tour while going up. Enjoy a cooldrink from the top restaurant, have a look through the telescopes to see in the far distance and just enjoy the local mountain fauna and flora.
Peninsula Ocean View Road
We will drive along the coast via Camps Bay, pass the 12 Apostles, Clifton and more beautiful mountain and ocean scenes. There are great lookout points for photos, memories and just to enjoy the sun and stretch the legs.
Simons Town
This is a historical Naval town with lots of history and also the home of the African Penguins - used to be known as jackass penguins. They’re the only penguins found on the continent. Be prepared for being charmed....
Lunch
We are having a "fishy" lunch at the best restaurant with the greatest views in Simons Town. Enjoy some cold South African wines and local seafood while watching the ocean and mountains.
Leave restaurant for Kirstenbosch
Relax and let the flavours of the lunch and wine keep you drowsy while we leave on Old Kaapse Weg to one of the world's best known botanical gardens.
Kirstenbosch
The Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is world-renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape flora and for the magnificent setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. The Botanical Garden lies on an estate that covers 528 hectares and contains more than 7,000 plant species, or types. A diverse fynbos flora and natural forest with easy walkways and look out for South Africa’s national flower – the King Protea that will show her beauty to you.
Hotel
Travel back on Nelson Mandela Boulevard to bring you safe and sound to your hotel where you can have a colourful sundowner, go through all your souvenirs and if still hungry - enjoy a dinner that only South Africa can prepare.
Ending Point
At your hotel
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pick up and transfers
Entrance fees at Table Mountain, Boulders Simons Town and Kirstenbosch
Guide & Drivers Fee
Lunch and drinks at Simons Town
Dinner at accommodation
Souvenirs, gifts and extras
Gratuities
Tour Important Information
1. Table Mountain is weather permitted, but we do have some alternatives if that is not possible.
2. Not allowed to pick any flowers on top of the mountain.
3. Wear comfortable shoes, it is quite rocky up there if you take the walkways to the lookout points.
4. Boulders Beach you may walk on the beach - so have a towel ready for sand and ocean.
5. Kirstenbosch is a garden's lover with lots of side walks and walkways. Stay together.
6. No picking of flowers or shrubs in Kirstenbosch.
Important message from the guide
I am at home and can do short day tours on short notice if that is in the Garden Route area - Swellendam to Mossel Bay.
If I need to pick up at Cape Town Airport I will need three days in advance and there will be an additional transportation fee.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
