Cape Highlights - Full Day Private Tour

Cape Town, South Africa
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Make the most your time in the Cape on your unique private tour

Full day private tour (7-8 hours) with a registered driver/guide. Cost of activities mentioned in this tour are not included in the price of the tour - please see includes/excludes.

So much to see and do! Create a unique private tour that is based on your interests! Be it historic sites and museums, art galleries, markets, cultural experiences, nature, fine dining, adventure or mix it up as you like. Your guide will help you set up an exciting itinerary.

Optional highlights and activities:

• CBD - Historic sites, museums, galleries, markets.
• Sight-seeing drive - Nature, beaches, forest.
• Hout bay - Craft market or Duiker Island Ferry cruise to seal colony.
• Chapmans peak drive.
• Boulders Beach Penguin colony.
• Seaside villages - Simonstown, Kalk Bay.
• Constantia Winelands indulgences.
• Botanical Gardens shuttle tour.
• Table Mountain cable car trip.
• V&A Waterfront, dining, culture, entertainment

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Company's Gardens, 19 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa

Optional: Stroll down Company's Gardens - visit places of interest museums/galleries/cafes. Picturesque historic and garden setting, containing numerous important landmarks, including • the slave lodge • the Houses of Parliament • the Iziko South African Museum, art museum  • Planetarium • St George's Cathedral • the National Library of South Africa • the South African National Gallery • the Great Synagogue and Holocaust Centre • Tuynhuys, which is used by the President on state occasions. 


Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Cape Town Central, Cape Town Central, Western Cape

Optional: Explore some city center/Woodstock sites of interest like The Old Biscuit Mill, Art Galleries, Craft Beer & Gin. Enjoy the vibrant "Mother City" experience by day or by night. Cape Town is one of the world's most beautiful cities and the oldest city in South Africa. Visit spectacular vantage points like Table Mountain, Signal Hill or Lion's Head, the Company's Gardens and renowned restaurants, interesting museums, art galleries and shopping centres. (activity costs not included)

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape

Optional: Refreshments at a sea facing restaurant Camps Bay. Walk on the beautiful beach - lots of photo ops. Take a relaxing, scenic drive along the trendy Camps Bay and Clifton beaches on the Atlantic seaboard. The road behind the beach is lined with sidewalk cafes, restaurants and a few small grocery stores making snacks and lunch easily at hand. 

Pass By: Hout Bay, Hout Bay, Western Cape

Optional: Hout bay - Craft market or Duiker Island Ferry cruise to see seals colony

Silvermine Nature Reserve
Silvermine Nature Reserve is undoubtedly one of the best places in Cape Town to enjoy the outdoors, whether you are picnicking around the historical dam, hiking, climbing, bird watching or mountain biking.

Boat ride to Seal Island
A 40-minute scenic excursion to Seal Island, home to a squad of blubbery, bewhiskered cape fur seals. 

World of Birds
The World of Birds in Hout Bay is the largest bird park in Africa with over 3000 birds of 400 different species as well as small animals, monkeys and reptiles, providing you with an intimate, close experience with nature. 

Hout Bay Harbour
Visit a local craft market in Hout Bay harbour which sells an array of African artifacts and curios, masks and beadwork. Sample the local cuisine. En route, spectacular mountain views of Twelve Apostles and stunning beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton Beach.

Craft makers - Tea Bag design

Pass By: Chapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay Road Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872 South Africa

Optional: One of the most spectacular marine drives in the world!

Chapman's Peak Drive winds its way between Hout Bay and Noordhoek on the Atlantic Coast. The twists and curves in the road seem endless and it is a photographers dream. It is a paradise for motorists, sightseers, picnickers, runners, hikers and bikers.*when open. Stops for photos or enjoying the views.

Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa

Optional: Visit the unique and endangered land-based colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach, Simonstown. This is an invigorating experience!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, Pipe Track, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, South Africa

Optional: A cable car trip to the top of Table Mountain offers spectacular views of the Mother City and the surrounding peninsula. Many visitors opt to climb up Table Mountain and come down on the cable car. Rising 1087 meters above the "Mother City", the grandeur of Table Mountain can be seen 200 kilometers away from sea and for centuries provided a welcome site to the exhausted sailors who visited the "Taverns of the Seas".  (*weather permitting)

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: V&A Waterfront, 19 Dock Rd, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

Optional: Art museums like Zeist is world-class and a must see! Enjoy sun-downers at a sea-side or roof-top venue. Evening at leisure - shopping and entertainment at V&A Waterfront or return to hotel

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Steenberg Vineyards, Steenberg Road Steenberg Estate, Constantia 7945 South Africa

Optional: Enjoy a short cellar tour, gourmet dining and wine tasting at one of the renowned Wine Estates in the Constantia Wine Valley.

Constantia Valley
Discover Cape Town's most intimate wine route. Constantia Valley is the oldest wine-making region in the southern hemisphere, dating back to 1685. This wine route consists of nine wine farms, each with their own distinctive heritage and premier wines. Enjoy a short guided tour enlightening you on the art and craftsmanship involved with the production of exquisite wine - explaining all the workings from the vineyards, to the cellar, to the bottle, and finally getting to taste the finished product.

Steenberg cycle wine farm tour
Enjoy a 2 hour cycle with wine tasting guided tour of the Steenberg vineyards followed by a gourmet picnic that includes a basket of delicious food, a bottle of the finest Steenberg bubbly or wine, and a wine tasting at the cellar afterwards.



Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: The Constantia Village, Cnr Constantia Main and Spaanschemat River Roads, Constantia 7800 South Africa

Optional: Luxury Shopping experience - Constantia Village Constantia Valley Wine Route and Shopping Centre. 

Set in the heart of the Constantia Valley, The Constantia Village Shopping Centre offers the ultimate shopping experience - find everything from designer labels, interior decor, antiques and jewellery to traditional African art, fresh garden produce and home baked goods. Synonymous with quality products and personalised service - the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and offering visitors a variety of  things to do. It combines simplicity with sophistication, natural beauty with a rich history. This is where life is savoured slowly, where you can relax and recharge and experience the legendary hospitality of the Constantia Valley as enjoyed since the 17th century. Nearby: Luxury spas, golf courses. 

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive, Newlands 7735 South Africa

Optional: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch and is also part of a nature reserve. 

• Garden Shuttle Tour - guided tour. 
• ‘Boomslang’ walk – Treetop Canopy walk. 
• Concert in the park. 
• Lovely Café for Tea and fresh scones. 

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bo-Kaap, Bo-Kaap, Western Cape

Optional evening cooking class in Bo-Kaap. Activity cost not included in price of tour.

Duration: 3 hours

Inclusions

  • The price of my tours represents my standard rate for guiding/driving a full/half day private tour.
  • Guide: Registered driver/guide with relevant credentials + legal documentation
  • Transport: Comfortable, an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel, toll fees, parking.
  • Transfers: Pickup from & return to an agreed place in Cape Town at your convenience.
  • Vehicle - Hyundai station-wagon, air-conditioned, new 8-seater (max 6 passengers)
  • Passenger and public liability, and permits.
  • Water: Water on board of vehicle at all times

Exclusions

  • Activities: All activities are optional. Entrance fees+costs are NOT included in price of tour.
  • Meals, beverages, Tastings/Pairing & Refreshments, Gratuities
  • Any purchases of a personal nature
  • Any additional transportation costs - additional passengers, transfers, after hours
  • If a larger vehicle needs to be procured, additional cost may apply.
  • Accommodation, flights, Visa fees, travel insurance or any other insurance
  • Extensions to your tour - extended hours, flights, transfers - rates and costs on request

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Transport & Venues to be visited abide by the Government policy for Tourism
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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