Cape Town Day Tours
Discover The Best Attractions In Cape Town On A Fantastic Day Tour
Day Tours are a great way to explore and discover the many attractions and experiences that the lively city of Cape Town has to offer.
Enjoy many sights, activities, adventures, and destinations in and near Cape Town. Some highlights include Table Mountain for its spectacular views, Cape Point for its breathtaking coastline, and the Cape Winelands towns of Paarl, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, and Constantia for exceptional wines.
In addition to the many wine farms, there are cultural and historical sites and opportunities for whale watching and shark diving.
You can enjoy a fun and safe adventure with a passionate and experienced tour guide who knows almost everything about this beautiful city.
The knowledgeable guides on these day tours, with their extensive knowledge of the city, can take you to the top attractions or even take you off the beaten path to explore some lesser-known gems.
There are tailored options specifically for women travellers, families and even single travellers who are looking for private tour options. Explore Cape Town and feel safe at all times.
If you want something extra special, we also offer custom tours throughout the Cape Town and Western Cape regions with private vehicles and guides.
The below collection of day tours and trips offers something for everyone, regardless of your interests and time frame.
Take advantage of all that Cape Town offers - book a day safari tour or day trip today!
The Best Day Tours In Cape Town For All Budgets And Interests
Cape Town City Tour
From R570.00 per person
Half Day
This city tour is offered as a way to orient oneself while in Cape Town and get an insight into the magic of the city and surroundings.
Visit Table Mountain, Cape Castle, The Company Gardens, The Parliament Buildings, City Hall, The historic Malay Quarter, the colourful Bo-Kaap as well as a Diamond cutting tour.
The tour excludes the cost of a cableway ticket.
Cape Town City Highlights
From R1 595.00 per person
Full Day
Starting and ending at the V&A Waterfront this city highlights day tour takes in a scenic trip to the top of Table Mountain via the cable car, a ferry trip across Table Bay to Robben Island and a visit to Bo-Kaap, Companies Garden, St Georges Cathedral, Green Market Square and the District Six museum.
The perfect way to spend ones day when in Cape Town.
Cape Town Private Tours
Rates on Request
Full Day or Half Day
Let us create a personal bespoke tour for you, with a private version of any one of the above Cape Town tours.
Whether it be the popular Winelands, Cape Point, historic city tours, family day outings, a shopping extravaganza, or a gourmet food and wine tour, we have the option for you.
A Day Safari
From R2 840.00 per person
Full Day
In less than 2 hours drive from Cape Town, one comes across the Aquila Game Reserve, home to 4 of Africa's "Big 5".
Enjoy a 2-3 hour game drive with almost guaranteed sightings of lion, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, rhino, ostrich, baboon, warthog, springbok and many other wildlife species as well as birds and fauna.
Hermanus Tour
From R1 210.00 per person
Full Day
The quaint historic fishing village of Hermanus offers up some of the best shore-based whale watching to be found anywhere in the World.
Watch the southern right whales at play, taste a few wines at any one of the local wine estates, scenic drive through Elgin and return to Cape Town via Sir Lowry's Pass.
Sunset Beach & Dinner
Rates on Request
Half Day
Head out of Cape Town just before sunset, savour a glass of sparkling wine as you watch the sun go down over Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean all from one of Cape's most beautiful beaches before you enjoy a dinner at a fabulous restaurant.
See city lights by night as you return to your hotel.
Cape Peninsula Tour
From R1 430.00 per person
Full Day
See for yourself why this spectacular Cape Peninsula became known as the 'Fairest Cape'.
We take in Camps Bay, Clifton, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Simon's Town and the Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach.
Climbing Table Mountain
Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cape Town, and with the Aerial Cableway closed for a few weeks, now is the perfect time to explore its many paths.
A hike up Skeleton Gorge provides an opportunity to experience nature's beauty while gathering breathtaking views along the way.
With record numbers of visitors coming to Cape Town due to its designation as World Design Capital 2014, and inclusion as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, it is no wonder why this city has been gaining so much attention.
Shark Cage Diving Cape Town
Experience the majesty of one of nature's most magnificent creatures with shark cage diving in Cape Town. With "Shark Diving", you can get up close and personal with great white sharks as they swim around the boat looking for bait.
Whether you want to dive yourself or just observe from the deck, this thrilling activity offers a unique opportunity to appreciate these powerful animals in their natural habitat.
You will also learn more about how humans are affecting their environment and why conservation efforts are essential for protecting them.
Design in Cape Town
Cape Town is experiencing an exciting wave of investment, community involvement and physical regeneration due to its designation as the World Design Capital 2014.
This has been evident in the seaside suburb of Muizenberg, where dead corners and buildings have been transformed into vibrant areas full of life.
The murals, sculptures and shops that are popping up all over town are a testament to the power of good design and art in revitalising this once down-at-heel resort.
Cape Town Kite Festival
The 19th annual Cape Town Kite Festival was held at the beginning of November in Muizenberg, bringing together over 20,000 people for a two-day event.
The festival featured stunt kiting exhibitions, Japanese-inspired Rokkaku kite battles, and a Heritage Kite Competition that encouraged children to build South African swallow or bat-style kites from scratch.
In addition to the fun activities on offer, the festival also supports Cape Mental Health charity and provides an opportunity for local businesses and visitors alike to experience the beauty of Cape Town and Muizenberg.
Constantia Winelands, What to Do?
Escape from the hustle of Cape Town and immerse yourself in South Africa's famous wine culture by visiting Constantia Valley - only a quick journey away!
For centuries, Constantia Valley has been the home of some of South Africa's oldest and most renowned vineyards and wine farms.
Among these renowned wineries are Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig and Buitenverwachting – each with its own unparalleled atmosphere and exquisite wines.
Mount Nelson Hotel In Cape Town
The Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star resort known for its stately entrance, magnificent views of Table Mountain, and nine acres of landscaped gardens.
Recently the hotel has completed a winter refurbishment program that includes enhancements to the façade and bathrooms, as well as light refurbishments to all remaining luxury rooms and suites.
Guests can enjoy activities such as garden walks with the hotel horticulturalists, indulging in morning or afternoon tea on the terrace, or meeting up with friends at Planet Champagne Bar.
Unveiling the Charm of Abalone Guest Lodge: A Comprehensive Review
Welcome to Abalone Guest Lodge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hermanus, renowned for its breathtaking sea views, luxurious accommodations, and prime whale-watching opportunities. This comprehensive review explores whether the lodge lives up to its reputation, offering an in-depth look at its amenities, services, and overall guest experience.
Dive in to discover if Abalone Guest Lodge truly is the pearl of Hermanus's hospitality scene.
Cape Town Sightseeing Bus
Explore the stunning city of Cape Town in a budget-friendly and time-efficient way - The City Sightseer Bus.
This double-decker 'topless' red bus offers travellers several routes to take in all the attractions, including Blue Route from the City to Hout Bay, Red Route for Table Mountain Cable Car and Purple Route through Constantia Vineyards.
With the guided tour commentated in 15 different languages, this is a great day out for both kids and adults alike!