Table Mountain Cable Car & cape Peninsula
“8 nights in Cape Town, South Africa — Land, settle into the guesthouse, and ease in along the V&A Waterfront.”
8 nights in Cape Town, South Africa, mapped out day by day through Cape Town — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 8 days.
Good to know
- Best season
- 12-20 May
- Pace
- Busy, back-to-back plans
- Where you sleep
- Boutique guesthouse, Harbourside
- Getting around
- Trains, transit, and walking
- Length
- 8 days
- Budget
- €1,658
Loved on Google
- HOP ON SHUTTLES (PTY) LTD5.0(232)
- One&Only Spa - Cape Town4.5(227)
- Welcome Seafood Restaurant4.1(7.6K)
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway4.5(1.1K)
- Chapman's Peak Hiking Trail - Start Point4.8(374)
- The Company’s Garden4.6(184)
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The trip, day by day
- 1
Arrival & Waterfront
Airport transfer to Harbourside guesthouseCheck in and unwindSunset stroll around the V&A WaterfrontWelcome seafood dinner at the harbour - 2
Table Mountain Cable Car
Early Table Mountain Aerial Cableway ticket (beat crowds and cloud)Summit walking trails and viewpointsCompany's Garden and city centre walkBo-Kaap colourful houses visitDinner in the City Bowl - 3
Cape Peninsula Tour
Chapman's Peak Drive coastal routeCape Point funicular and lighthouseCape of Good Hope viewpointHout Bay harbour stopReturn via Kirstenbosch area - 4
Penguins & Simon's Town
Boulders Beach penguin colony boardwalkSimon's Town naval village strollKalk Bay galleries and lunchOptional Muizenberg beach huts photo stop - 5
Cape Winelands Tasting Tour
Stellenbosch estate wine tastingFranschhoek village and Huguenot heritageWine Tram hop-on hop-off tasting routeCheese and wine pairing lunchReturn to Cape Town - 6
Shark-Cage Diving
Early transfer to GansbaaiBoat briefing and safety kitShark-cage diving / viewingMarine wildlife spottingReturn and relax at the Waterfront - 7
Township Cultural Tour
Guided Langa township walking tourVisit community art and craft projectsLocal family-run lunch experienceDistrict Six Museum for historical contextReflective harbour evening - 8
Departure
Last-minute souvenir shopping at the WaterfrontCoffee with a mountain viewAirport transferDepart on TAP flight
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Arrival & Waterfront
Land, settle into the guesthouse, and ease in along the V&A Waterfront. Airport transfer to Harbourside guesthouse and Check in and unwind.
- Flights
- €546
- Stay
- €1,112
- Per night
- €207
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Table Mountain Cable Car
Ride the rotating cable car up Table Mountain for panoramic city and ocean views. Early Table Mountain Aerial Cableway ticket (beat crowds and cloud) and Summit walking trails and viewpoints.
Cape Peninsula Tour
Full-day scenic loop down to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Chapman's Peak Drive coastal route and Cape Point funicular and lighthouse.
Penguins & Simon's Town
Meet the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach and explore the coast. Boulders Beach penguin colony boardwalk and Simon's Town naval village stroll.
Cape Winelands Tasting Tour
Day trip through Stellenbosch and Franschhoek for wine tastings. Stellenbosch estate wine tasting and Franschhoek village and Huguenot heritage.
Shark-Cage Diving
Early excursion to Gansbaai for a shark-cage diving adventure. Early transfer to Gansbaai and Boat briefing and safety kit.
Township Cultural Tour
Guided, community-based tour of Langa and Khayelitsha townships. Guided Langa township walking tour and Visit community art and craft projects.
Departure
Final morning and transfer to the airport. Last-minute souvenir shopping at the Waterfront and Coffee with a mountain view.
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