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Cape Town Tours and Activities

From the rugged scenery of the Cape Peninsula, to a range of activities based around the African wildlife, from the historical towns and vineyards of the winelands to the spectacular city of Cape Town itself, there are numerous options of things to see and do in and around the Cape. Further afield is the option of a trip up the Garden Route, widely considered to be one of South Africa's best drives.

With so much to see and do in Cape Town, take a tour to make sure you get the most out of your time!

There are several tour operators awaiting your arrival and ready to show you all of the gems of the Cape. Below on this Cape Town Tours page is a list of some of the suggested tours you should try to experience while in the area, depending on your interests. Further information about things that you may like to see, especially in Cape Town itself, can be found on our Cape Town Destination Guide page.

Please let us know if you are interested in having us put a package together for you or if you would like references to any particular operators. You can inquire about tours within your accommodation booking form or by contacting us here.

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Volunteering Adventure: Garden Village Children Outreach

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Duration: 28 day(s)

From: ZAR 14,200.00


This project is situated in a small village where poverty and social problems are high and these factors negatively influence the development of young children in this area. [more info]


Township Dinner and Jazz Experience

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Duration: 4 hour(s)

From: ZAR 520.00


After a dinner that you will never forget, dance the night away to the sounds of the township and its jazz bands!

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Volunteering Adventure: Lion Outreach Project

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Duration: 28 day(s)

From: ZAR 35,000.00


If you have a passion for lions then get involved here. This project is a sanctuary for captive-born predators. This haven for lions provides these animals in distress with wonderful care and they are kept safe and free from abuse and persecution. [more info]


Cage Diving

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Duration: 1 day(s)

From: ZAR 1,375.00


1 - 10 day shark diving trips in 'Shark Alley" often referred to as the Shark Diving capital of the world. [more info]


Kiteboarding School

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Duration: 2 hour(s)

From: ZAR 595.00


Join Downhill Adventures for a lesson in the world's fastest growing and most exciting adventure activity, Kiteboarding....it's a guaranteed adrenaline rush!

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Daily Scheduled City Walking Tours

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Duration: 3.5 hour(s)

From: ZAR 150.00


Tours start from the Visitor's Centre and continue through historical and significant city sites. [more info]


Volunteering Adventure: Disabled Children Outreach Project

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Duration: 28 day(s)

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This is an orphanage for 52 children ranging from 3 to 18 years all with mental and physical disabilities. The staff involved here cares for these children in need with love and much care. [more info]


Volunteering Advenure: Cheetah Outreach Project

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Duration: 28 day(s)

From: ZAR 17,300.00


Here you will have the rewarding opportunity of being able to touch these animals and care for them with love and respect. The volunteers are also involved with the care of the cheetah cubs. [more info]


Volunteering Adventure: Penguin Outreach

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Duration: 90 day(s)

From: ZAR 30,300.00


This is a conservation site for African penguins in need of care support. The volunteers based here will be involved for caring for the penguins in a holistic manner and will also be involved in providing information sessions to all visitors who visit this project on a regular basis. [more info]


Winelands Vineyard and Cycling Tour

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Duration: 8 hour(s)

From: ZAR 350.00


There is no better way to experience the winelands than from a bicycle! This full day tour includes a train ride from Cape Town city center, a relaxed 14-20 km cycle broken into managable chunks by frequent wine tasings and a lunch stop. "Slow Tourism" at its best.

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Southern Tip of Africa

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Duration: 3 day(s)

From: ZAR 1,700.00


3 day / 2 night Southern Tip of Africa trip, from Cape town to the coastal town of Arniston, to De Hoop Nature Reserve, Cape Agulhas and back to Cape Town. [more info]


Weekend Township Experience

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Duration: 3 day(s)

From: ZAR 1,800.00


Allow us to host you in Khayelitsha Township, meaning ''new home''. Khayelitsha is situated on the outskirts of Cape Town. You'll spend the night in 2 seperate townships, each offering you a different perspective on township life.

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Wild Flower Photographic Trail

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Duration: 3 day(s)

From: ZAR 5,219.00


The West Coast is a photographers dream! In season there are flowers as far as the eye can see. Guided by a professional photographer you are bound to capture pictures that you can treasure for ever.

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Full Day Township Tour

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Duration: 6 hour(s)

From: ZAR 450.00


Having grown up in a township himself, there is nobody better qualified to lead a township tour than Morris. He can not only let you in on some of the local history, but he can also give you an insight into the various cultural and social dynamics in play.

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Olive and Vine Tour

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Duration: 7 hour(s)

From: ZAR 480.00


Whether you prefer to visit the Cape's old wine regions or if you'd rather head a little further off-the-beaten track, you will find spectacular wine and olive tastings wherever you go! [more info]


Half Day Cultural and Township Tour

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Duration: 4 hour(s)

From: ZAR 290.00


Having grown up in a township himself, there is nobody better qualified to lead a township tour than Morris. Not only will he let you in on some of the local history, but he can also give you an insight into the various cultural and social dynamics in play.

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Abseiling off Table Mountain

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Duration: 1 hour(s)

From: ZAR 495.00


An insane experience of adrenaline and achievement: a 112 metre controlled descent off the magnificent Table Mountain. Step off the top and rappel into pure oblivion as you indulge in the world's highest commercial abseil.

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Tandem Skydiving

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Duration: 1 hour(s)

From: ZAR 1,650.00


One of the most thrilling experiences in the world. Jumping out of a aeroplane at 10 000 feet and free falling for 25 - 30 seconds at 200 km per hour will absolutely blow you away! This much adrenaline should be illegal!

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Township Overnight Tour

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Duration: 2 day(s)

From: ZAR 1,200.00


Book a night with us at one of our selected B &B's. Not only will you get to taste the finest township cuisine on offer, but in the evening you'll also visit to the Shebeen where you can meet, mingle and dance with the locals. [more info]


Volunteering Adventures: Monkey Land Project

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Duration: 28 day(s)

From: ZAR 15,000.00


This project is situated in Plettenberg Bay and is the world`s first sanctuary where multi-species primates are free roaming. This sanctuary consists of a 12 hectares indigenous forest environment which houses over 300 primates. [more info]


Hout Bay Jaunt

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Duration: 4 hour(s)

From: ZAR 313.00


There's plenty to keep you busy in and around Hout Bay. After the scenic drive from Cape Town, you can catch a boat ride to Duiker Island to see the seals. If you prefer you can tour around one of the local townships and visit the World of Birds.

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Cheese, Wine and Chocolate Tour

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Duration: 7 hour(s)

From: ZAR 460.00


Enjoy a day that celebrates the culinary delights of the Cape's oldest wine region. [more info]


  • Volunteering Adventure: Surfing Outreach, Cape Town

Volunteering Adventure: Surfing Outreach

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Duration: 28 day(s)

From: ZAR 13,000.00


This project has a social responsibility to empower young people from disadvantaged communities in the Cape area in surfing and life skills.

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Sandboarding

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Duration: 7 hour(s)

From: ZAR 595.00


Downhill Adventures are the pioneers of sandboarding in Africa. Using specially modified full snowboards, our expert guides will have you flying down the dunes in no time. Whether you are a beginner or have snowboarded before, safety, fun and excitement is guaranteed.

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Tandem Paragliding

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Duration: 1 hour(s)

From: ZAR 950.00


Tandem Paragliding is the solution for all those who wish to explore the skies and soar the mountain tops, but don't want to learn to paraglide on their own. See Cape Town from above!

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6-Day Garden Route Adventure

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Duration: 6 day(s)

From: ZAR 3,950.00


This six day tour of the Garden Route covers all of the 'must see' highlights of the beautiful south-eastern coast of South Africa. The tour starts and finishes in Cape Town.

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Wine and Fruit Tour

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Duration: 9.5 hour(s)

From: ZAR 437.00


Visit one of Constantia's most famous and beloved vineyards before making your way to Elgin-Grabouw as part of The Four Passes Fruit Route linking Elgin to Vyeboom, Villersdorp, Franschoek and Stellenbosch. [more info]


Walk and Talk

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Duration: 2 hour(s)

From: ZAR 375.00


Learn conversational english while touring Cape Town [more info]


Local African Cooking in a Township

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Duration: 4 hour(s)

From: ZAR 475.00


Travel to the township of Langa to prepare a meal at a small cookery school that provides local residents with the skills needed to get jobs in the kitchens of Cape Town's finest restaurants.

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Xhosa Folklore Tour

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Duration: 4 hour(s)

From: ZAR 360.00


Even under the tremendous influence on urbanisation, the people of the townships cherise their customs. This tour will give you an insight into Xhosa beliefs, traditions, customs and rituals.

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