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It can be overwhelming as a visitor to narrow down the many attractions and outdoo r wonders in and around Cape Town. Save yourself the headache and let someone else do the planning for you with this 3-day private adventure. As well as magnificent scenery—such as Table Mountain, Camps Bay, and the Cape of Good Hope—the trip also visits the Cape Winelands, and important historical and cultural sites, such as the Robben Island Museum. With airport pick upa
Pick up from Cape Town International airport to hotel
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Upon arrival – Procced to check in to your room- Day Of leisure
Our accredited driver will pick you up from hotel at 08:00 am after breakfast enroute Robben Island Museum.
Here you will charter a shared trip to Robben Island Museum where you will be met by a
resident Tour Guide who will conduct the tour of the Island. (Please note that our tour
guide/driver will not be joining you on the tour of the Robben Island Museum.) The entire
tour lasts 4 hours, the 30-minutes boat trip to go, the 30-minutes boat trip to return, and
hotel drop-off. For part of the tour, you will be transported around the island by bus,
before you visit the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and take The Long Walk to Freedom at
the end of the tour.
Upon our arrival back at the Jetty, our Tour Guide/Driver will meet
you at the entrance of the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island for your return.
Entry tickets included
Duration: 4 hours 30 Minutes
After lunch we proceed to Castle of Good Hope. Being one of the oldest buildings in South Africa, the Castle of Good Hope is one of the historical stalwarts that are still open to visitors. It captures the historical events that took place in the Castle dating back 350 years ago. The Key ceremony and the Canon Firing all form part of the experience. Please note: The Key Ceremony runs Monday to Friday; Cannon Firing does not take place on a Sunday; These ceremonies are weather dependent.
This is where late former President Nelson Mandela addressed his first speech after he was released from prison on the 11th of February/1990. On 24 July 2018, a statue of Nelson Mandela on the balcony overlooking the Grand Parade was unveiled on the same spot where he made his speech.
Known as the Malay Quarter is the colourful houses. A multicultural neighbourhood dominantly populated by Muslims. Bo-Kaap contains the largest concentration of pre-1850 architecture in South Africa and it's the oldest surviving residential neighbourhood in Cape Town. Here you will experience the beautiful rainbow houses, learn more about the History and Culture of Bo-Kaap, taste delicious Cape Malay cuisine at one of the finest restaurants, get to mingle with the locals, and take lots of pictures too.
Embark on a tour to the most amazing Table Mountain the new seven wonders of nature.
Here take a Cableway cart to the top and enjoy the beautiful breathtaking view of the
City and the ocean, take as many pictures as you like as you head to the top of the
mountain. Now, this is the most amazing part where you are on top of the Biggest and
famous Mountain in South Africa, you will have a brief history of the mountain, walk
around, see little, tiny animals like squirrels, and take pictures and videos. After you are
done with exploring you then have a choice of walking down the mountain or taking a
cable way back as we conclude our Table Mountain tour.
After Table Mountain, you will be returned to the hotel.
We commence our tour with a visit to AFROGEM Diamonds, Tanzanites, and Gemstones jewellery design store. Afrogem is a family business that has been leading in jewelry design and manufacturing since 1966. They are the first company in South Africa to offer complimentary factory tours, which is a highlight for many tourists visiting South Africa. Here you will witness firsthand, the art of diamond cutting and the careful craftsmanship of jewellery manufacturing by our skilled experts. All whilst enjoying a complimentary glass of sparkling wine.
The wind winds us away to the breath-taking scenery of soft life, the Miami of Cape Town, Camps Bay. Situated on the foot of Table Mountain, Lion's Head, and 12 apostles, the restaurant Capital and both a celebrity and Tourist hotspot. Here we will make a brief stop, take a few pictures and walk on the white sandy beach while admiring the magnificent view, and enjoying the fresh breeze from the blue flag sea, you can grab a quick coffee at Starbucks or light road snack.
Here we will only stop briefly to see the seals, but we will not hop on the boat, we are only going to stop for a few minutes, there are a lot of seals around where you can take pictures with and mingle with them. Take a ferry to Seal Island.
As we leave Hout Bay, we will drive onto the world-famous Chapman's peak drive. A mountainside road is locally known as Chappies. it is an engineering masterpiece! The Chapman's peak drive meanders 9km along the giant Chapman's peak mountains that drop into the ocean like an avalanche. You will have the opportunity to stop and take photos, enjoy the spectacular breeze and write your name on Chapman's peak rocks.
Walk and take the funicular (at your own cost R40 -R60) up to South Africa's oldest lighthouse for a 360-degree view of the national park. There are 3 ways to get to the top. Along the coastline is a paved path with several long stone staircases. This route will give you the best views of the coastline. From the car park is a paved path all the way to the top. It is a steady climb and not very strenuous. For those who don't feel like hoofing all the way to the top, there is a funicular that will get you to the viewpoint. The Flying Dutchman funicular will get you to the viewpoint in just three minutes for just a small fee.
The corner of Africa. Where the cold Atlantic and Indian oceans share common grounds. The Cape of Good Hope is however only the most south-westerly point of Africa. Hiking trails to the summit of the cape makes for great activity and sightseeing. The cape of good hope sigh is also another attraction. Guests would often need to stand a Que; it is believed that if there is no Que there is no Hope.
Boulder's Beach Penguin Colony is home to thousands of endangered tuxedo swimmers. The African Penguins, here you will walk on the beach, mingle, and take close-up photos of one of our flightless birds. This is our last tour of the day; you will then head back to Cape Town where you will be dropped off at your hotel.
After breakfast you will be picked up at hotel at 08:00 am Enroute to Sommerset West for a close encounter with the cheetahs Cheetah Outreach is an educational and community-based program created to raise awareness of the plight of the cheetah and to campaign for its survival. Here enjoy a tour of the facilities and get to know the mission and work of the centre. Mingle and pet the cheetahs, take pictures with them and when we have done, we proceed to our first Wine Estate
Spier was voted one of the 100 World's Best Vineyards in 2021, and Editor's Choice - Winery of the Year 2022. Join us for one of Spier's wine-tasting and food platters overlooking their dam and with views of the Helderberg mountains. Settle in and admire the iconic Heath Nash chandelier - made from 334 recycled Spier wine bottles and weighing 370kgs - which hangs above the tasting counter. You can enjoy a set wine tasting with or without a food pairing, or order whatever you like with an olive, cheese, or cured meat board.
The ultimate Cape Winelands experience, Delaire Graff is dedicated to beauty in its many forms. Much like polishing a diamond to reveal its brilliance, jeweller Laurence Graff has transformed an extraordinary natural setting into a world-class GARDEN ROUTE for wine, art, cuisine, and escape from the everyday. In this breathtakingly beautiful wine estate, you will have the opportunity to taste their delicate wines.
At the centre of the Cape Winelands lies the Simonsberg mountain, a fynbos-rich massif, home to exceptional vineyards since the 17th century. It’s on the southern slopes, with unrivalled views over False Bay to Table Mountain, that you will find Tokara’s vineyards and olive groves. After wine tasting – you will be returned to your hotel
After breakfast, check out for hotel at 11:00 and your driver will be waiting for you at the lobby or Reception area for your transfer to Cap Town International Airport as you say Goodbye to Cape Town.
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