Tours in Cape Town

Cape Town and the surrounding Western Cape province’s diverse culture, peoples, and natural environment make for a plethora of attractions and landmarks. With so much to see and do, the unfamiliar traveler may be overwhelmed. But do not distress, there is a wide varitey of tours in Cape Town to choose from. Tours in Cape Town and Western Cape range from day trips and excursions to famed Cape Town sites to multi-day package tours and safaris, allowing visitors a chance to further embed themselves in Cape Town’s beautiful scenery.

Tours in Cape Town are led by both “freelance” registered guides who can give an “off the beaten path” experience or by reputable Cape Town tour companies. Many of these tour companies give travelers the option of sight seeing at their own pace with self drive tours, which range from three to 21 nights. These self-drive tours can be customized to the traveler’s accommodation preferences and interests. One particularly popular self drive tour is the four-day/three-night Wine Estates of the Western Cape.

10 Tours in and from Cape Town

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  Best of the Cape

  Cape Town and Environs Cape Town, South Africa

  On a tight schedule?  Combine the best of the region into one full day that will leave you feeling you've seen it all.  You will take in the peninsula and the wine region in one fell swoop.

  http://www.daytours.co.za/full-day/best-of-the-cape-tour.html

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  City Cycle Tours

  Fritz Sonnenberg Rd Cape Town 8005 Cape Town, South Africa

  Cycle the city and get a first-hand look at the beauty that it holds.  A guide heads the group at an easy pace and highlights the interesting stops with useful information. The 10 KM route means that you'll get a little exercise in addition to the tour, though there are no tough climbs and the pace is slow.

  http://www.citycycletours.co.za

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  Langa Township Walking Tour

  Langa Township Cape Town, South Africa

  Interact with the locals in one of Cape Town's famous townships.  A local guide will teach you about life in the Langa, and introduce you to many fascinating aspects of the culture.

  http://www.capetowndaytours.net/langa-township---a-walking-visit---3-hours.html

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  Red City Tour

  Cape Town South Africa

  Use the Red City hop-on, hop-off Tour to see all of Cape Town. Visit all of the scenic and sites like, Table Mountain, and Campus Bay.

  http://www.citysightseeing.co.za/compare-tours

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  Robben Island

  Robben Island Museum Private Bag, Robben Island, South Africa

  Visit the island where Nelson Mandela was held along with other political prisoners during the apartheid era. This historical island is regarded as one of the most important sites in South Africa.

  http://www.robben-island.org.za

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  Safari Day Tour

  Karoo Cape Town, South Africa

  Venture just two hours outside the city to see all the animals that have filled your dreams of Africa. Located in an oasis, the park is home to lion, cheetah,  rhino, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, kudu, bontebok, springbok and other antelope large and small, along with soaring eagles and numerous species of birds.

  http://www.daytours.co.za/full-day/cape-town-safari-day-tour.html

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  Waterfront Boats

  Victoria Wharf Cape Town, South Africa

  Spend your vacation on the water experiencing the beauty and enjoyment of the sea outside Cape Town.  Waterfront has a wide range of cruises and charters to satisfy any demand.

  http://www.waterfrontboats.co.za

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  Whale Watching Day Tour and Close Encounter

  Libra Close Plettenberg Bay 6600, Cape Town, South Africa

  Get up to only feet away from some of the largest animals on Earth during a Whale Watching Day Tour. On one of these tours, you will see not only whales, but dolphins as well in their natural environment.

  http://www.oceansafrica.com/whaletours.htm

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  White Shark Ecoventures

  Danger Point 47 Main Road, Gansbaai, South Africa

  Cage dive off the coast of South Africa, and come within feet of the most feared predator in the sea, the great white shark. White Shark Ecoventures safely brings you as close as possible to these ferocious animals.

  http://www.white-shark-diving.com/

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  Wonderful Cape Winelands

  Cape Winelands South African Countryside, Cape Town, South Africa

  Take a day trip, and go on the Wonderful Cape Winelands tour. This tour will take you to the villages and vineyards around Cape Town that are famous for producing some of the best wine in the world.

  http://www.sa-venues.com/explore/caperainbowtours/itinerary.php?id=35