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Cape City + Table Mountain Local Selection Full Day Tour

15 Reviews 4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 15 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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Optional cable car ride to hike a top Table Mountain.
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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

See the highlights of Cape Town on a full-day tour, led by a local private guide! After enjoying panoramic city views from Table Mountain or Signal Hill, head into town to see the sights up-close on a walking tour. Pass colonial-era sights such as Company’s Gardens and the Slave Lodge, and then travel to Bo-Kaap neighbourhood for photos. Enjoy free time at the V&A Waterfront, and then finish the day with a drive along the dramatic Atlantic coastline. The itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to spend more time at the city tour's highlights that interest you the most.

What's Included

  • Visit Signal Hill and/or Kloof Nek Road
  • Walking tour of Cape Town
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food and drinks
  • Round-trip Table Mountain cable car ride (about R420 per person)
  • V&A Waterfront boat ride
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel pickup/drop-off within 5km in Cape Town central or Stellenbosch. Pickup times are confirmed a day before the tour subject to your specific pickup address.

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Table Mountain

Start your tour with a pickup from your Cape Town hotel, and then travel into heart of the Mother City by air-conditioned minivan. As you travel, chat with your guide about the city and the attractions that you want to see; the itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to the sights you want to see.Perhaps start with a cable car ride up Table Mountain, the city’s famous UNESCO World Heritage site. The ride is at your own expense and subject to good weather conditions, but once at the top, the views are magnificent. During July/August the cable car is closed for about two weeks for annual maintenance, but the hiking trails remain open.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Signal Hill

Alternatively, skip the ride and travel up Signal Hill by minivan. The hill is a classic Cape Town vantage point and a picturesque spot for ogling the city and beach vistas.Return to town for a walking tour around Cape Town itself.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Company's Gardens

Wander past Company’s Gardens, a colonial-era park boasting a pretty Rose Garden and large fish pond. Walk past several sites linked to the city’s tenuous history with slavery such as Slave Lodge and the Old Slave Tree, and gaze at top Cape Town attractions including the Houses of Parliament.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Greenmarket Square

Greenmarket Square and St George’s Mall are also worked in to your route.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Noon Day Gun

Return to your minivan for a visit to Noon Gun — Cape Town’s historical time signal — plus the colorful neighborhood of Bo-Kaap.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bo-kaap

Stop for photos by the candy-coloured houses, and hear how the district has changed from a shanty town to a vibrant city neighbourhood with a melting pot of cultures.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

V&a Waterfront

Enjoy a break at the V&A Waterfront for lunch and perhaps a boat ride around the harbour (both at your own expense). After enjoying some free time, meet back up with your guide, and then relax on a scenic drive alongside the Atlantic coastline.Watch the waves crashing against the jagged shores, and pass through swanky neighbourhoods such as Clifton or Camps Bay. Your tour then finishes with a drop-off at your Cape Town hotel.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Africa Select Journeys (pass by)

If you select the private tour option, this tour will run exclusively for you and/or your group. You can request changes to the itinerary after your booking, to ensure you only travel to the highlights you prefer to see. Alternately the tour join others on scheduled departure days as a Small Group Tour option.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *Please note: Table Mountain Cableway will be closed to perform maintenance for about two weeks in July /August. Cable car tickets will not be bookable then but the hiking trails remain open. A visit to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens could be a suitable alternative during this period.
  • Personal comprehensive travel insurance is excluded and recommended
  • If you select the private tour option, this tour will run exclusively for you and/or your group. You can request changes to the itinerary after your booking, to ensure you only travel to the highlights you prefer to see. Alternately the tour join others on scheduled departure days as a Small Group Tour option.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cape City + Table Mountain Local Selection Full Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (SAST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cape City + Table Mountain Local Selection Full Day Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (SAST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Visit Signal Hill and/or Kloof Nek Road.
  • Walking tour of Cape Town.
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off within 5km in Cape Town central.
  • English speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Round-trip Table Mountain cable car ride (about R420 per person).
  • V&A Waterfront boat ride.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Cape City + Table Mountain Local Selection Full Day Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cape City + Table Mountain Local Selection Full Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Visit Signal Hill and/or Kloof Nek Road
  • Walking tour of Cape Town
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off within 5km in Cape Town central
  • English speaking guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Round-trip Table Mountain cable car ride (about R420 per person)
  • V&A Waterfront boat ride

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • *Please note: Table Mountain Cableway will be closed to perform maintenance for about two weeks in July /August. Cable car tickets will not be bookable then but the hiking trails remain open. A visit to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens could be a suitable alternative during this period.
  • Personal comprehensive travel insurance is excluded and recommended
  • If you select the private tour option, this tour will run exclusively for you and/or your group. You can request changes to the itinerary after your booking, to ensure you only travel to the highlights you prefer to see. Alternately the tour join others on scheduled departure days as a Small Group Tour option.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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