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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour from Cape Town
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Save time, avoid crowds, and see the highlights of the Cape Town area in a single day on this small-group tour. Admire the colorful houses of Bo Kaap, ride a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, and visit the penguin colony of Boulder's Beach.
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$53.91
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$53.91

Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point & Penguins Private Tour from Cape Town
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Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle, complete with on-board refreshments and Wi-Fi, as you call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.
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$119.83
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$119.83
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Half day Robben Island Tour.
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As one of South Africa’s most visited museums, Robben Island tours are best booked well in advance. This half-day package includes museum admission and round-trip transfer from your Cape Town accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free trip. Learn about the island’s long history from your guide and see the cell that housed Nelson Mandela, then take time to reflect on your voyage back to the mainland.
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$99.48
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$99.48

Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Full-Day Tour From Cape Town
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This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty towns of Hout Bay and Kalk Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach.
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$43.00
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$43.00

African Story Wine Tours in the Cape Winelands
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The wine regions of Paarl, Franschoek, and Stellenbosch produce some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit four different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; stop at a local restaurant for lunch; and taste regional specialties including cheese and chocolates.
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$82.80
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$82.80

Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small Group Tour from Cape Town
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Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope. A guide, some entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport are also included.
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$48.78
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$48.78

Table Mountain, Boulder's Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town
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The beautiful beaches and stunning natural landscapes of the Cape Peninsula stretch south of Cape Town all the way to Cape Point. On this private tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and stop as often as you like to take photos. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit the Boulders Beach penguin colony, and follow the famous Chapman's Peak drive.
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$113.41
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$113.41
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Big-Five Safari Full Day Guided Private Transfer from Cape Town
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Spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo—is a priority for many visitors to South Africa and this tour is ideal for those with limited time. Travel from Cape Town by private vehicle, enjoying views of the Breede River, Hex River Wine Valley, and Table Mountain along the way, then join a group safari drive at a private game reserve and enjoy some incredible wildlife-watching opportunities.
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$150.19
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$150.19
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Robben Island, Table Mountain and Cape Town City Private Day Tour
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This full-day Cape Town excursion offers two tours wrapped into one. With round-trip transportation from your hotel, part 1 takes you via ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. A bus tour of the island, delivered with intimate detail by a former political prisoner, includes a viewing of Mandela's jail cell.
Part 2 returns to Cape Town for a guided city bus tour highlighting all its major monuments and places of interest including a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain.
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$157.25
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$157.25

Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Full Day Shared Tour
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Raise a glass to an incredible day of wine, food, scenery, and history during this small-group, excursion to the Cape Winelands. Explore the unique wineries and stunning landscape of this region just north of Cape Town, stopping at wineries for tastings accompanied by local meats like biltong (dried meat) and cheeses. In between tastings, discover the historic cities of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek and see Drakenstein, the prison that once held South African leader Nelson Mandela. A guide, plus round-trip hotel transport are covered.
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$53.91
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$53.91

Private Sightseeing Trip to the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguin Colony
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Visit the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguin Colony with your own private guide by booking this tour. Along with taking in coastal scenery and visiting the Boulders Penguin Colony, you'll also get the chance to try locally roasted coffee, do a little shopping, and make a brief stop at an ostrich farm.
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$108.97
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$108.97
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Full-Day Cape Town Private Transfers and Chauffeur Services
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Travel around Cape Town in comfort and style, without having to worry about looking for taxis or renting a self-drive car, with this private car service, which includes up to 300 kilometers of mileage per day. You can choose from a four-seater Mercedes or a seven-passenger Toyota depending on your group's needs.
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$225.92
per group
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$225.92
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3 Day Garden Route Highlights: Big 5 Safari and Bungy Guided Small Group Tour
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Spend three days exploring South Africa’s famed Garden Route from Cape Town, stopping at all the best highlights the area has to offer. Adventure awaits you over the next three days. Choose to join an elephant bush walk and meet three orphaned elephants, walk along forest footpaths, and hop in a canoe to float along the river, keeping an eye out for the abundant birdlife.
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$340.17
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$340.17

Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour
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Combine wine tastings, cheese tastings, and a cellar visit on this action-packed half-day tour of Stellenbosch. Save time figuring out public transport schedules by having round-trip transport from Cape Town included. It’ll be the ultimate day of convenience as wine tastings are included. Venture into Cape Winelands and visit two wine farms for wine and cheese tastings.
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$51.36
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$51.36

2 Day Private Western Cape Wildlife Safari Escape
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Experience the best of the Western Cape wildlife on a private overnight safari trip from Cape Town. With personal attention from your private guide, visit two game reserves along the Garden Route to see some extremely endangered animal species. Enjoy a optional visit and meander with orphaned African elephants at a private game reserve and look for some of Africa's ‘Big Five’ during two safari game drives.
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$706.01
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$706.01
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5 Day Best of Garden Route and Addo: South African Safari Small Group Tour
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See the best of South Africa’s scenic Garden Route—with visits to Addo Elephant National Park, Wilderness, Jeffreys Bay, and Oudtshoorn—during this 5-day trip from Cape Town. Join your expert guide on hikes through lush forests and canoe rides through picture-perfect water. Visit nature reserves to see some of Africa’s endangered species. Kick back and soak in the sun on soft, sandy beaches. This tour offers the perfect mix of guided and self-directed activities.
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$526.30
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$526.30

Cape Winelands Private Tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
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Savor the unique blend of scenery, history and wine found in the wine-growing regions near Cape Town on this flexible-length private tour. Choose from among more than 200 different wineries spread across the Constantia, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franshoek wine routes, working with your guide to pick five that best match your favorite varietals and tastes. It’s the perfect way to tour this stunning region with friends or that special someone. All entrance fees, wine tastings, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.
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$98.91
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$98.91

Cape City Center and Table Mountain Full Day Tour.
This delightful drive winds its way to the heart of Cape Beauty, through superb mountain ranges, Vineyards and Cape Dutch homesteads. The region boasts great beauty, culture and is steeped in South African history with the sheer vastness of Cape Town on offer. The day also commences with a visit at the Malay Quarters to have a brief history of the Rainbow houses, culture, food and Muslim religion. With a stop at City Hall where Nelson Mandela addressed his first speech after he was released from prison, we are going to also visit Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Camps Bay and V & A Waterfront.
This is the best way to spend your day at Cape Town's top attractions.
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$72.21
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Table Mountain & Robben Island Tour
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A must visit when touring Cape Town. From panoramic views and activities to where Mandela was imprisoned. Table Mountain and Robben Island.
Please Note:
When booking, please provide us with the following:
- A passport or ID(for South African citizens) number
- An emergency contact number
This information is purely for SAMSA compliance and will not be shared with anyone other then the Master of the ferry for Robben Island.
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$100.77
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$100.77
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Hermanus Whale Watching Shared Boat Trip and Private Wine Tour from Cape Town
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Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private full-day trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines at two estates.
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$128.37
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$128.37

Cape Town: Shark Cage Diving & Penguins Tour to Gansbaai with private transfers
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Enjoy the ultimate wildlife adventure during this shark cage diving experience from Gansbaai including private transfers from Cape Town. Enjoy the ride aboard your very own private luxury vehicle before joining a group boat ride for hours of up-close time on the water with one of the ocean’s top predators. A light lunch and morning tea are also included.
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$253.52
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$253.52
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4 Days Cape Town Adventure
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1. Robben Island
Explore the most famous island prison in the world, Robben Island, on this half-day tour from Cape Town. Go deep into the history of Nelson Mandela's history and impact on the world through your guide's commentary as you have a look around the historic site. Round-trip ferry ticket from the Victoria and Albert Waterfront and admission to Robben Island are not included to make for a seamless experience.
2.Table Mountain
Whether it is covered in a blanket of moody clouds or showing off against a crisp cloudless blue sky, Table Mountain is always spectacular.
Cape Town locals are pretty fond of the mountain that looms over their city… and with good reason! Table Mountain, which is home to the richest, yet smallest floral kingdom on earth, was voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2011.
3. Wine Tour
4. Safari Game drives
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$718.85
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$718.85

Durban: Journey along the Epic Sani Pass & Lesotho Tour
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Have you packed your passport? You’re heading into the Mountain Kingdom after all. At 3 240 meters above sea level it can get a tad icy so wrap yourself in one of our authentic Basotho Blankets which is yours for the day.
Our first stop is Himeville, at the base of the mountain, where you’ll climb into a rugged 4x4. Time to embark on the steep climb up the scenic and daunting Sani Pass. Get your passport stamped at the border and head into no-mans-land which connects South Africa to Lesotho.
Once you enter into Lesotho your guide will introduce you to a Basotho village before a bucketlist lunch (own cost) at Africa’s highest pub. Time to head down the mountain for your drive back to Durban.
TRAVEL VISA — Travellers are required to check whether they require a travel visa to enter Lesotho. If you require a visa it is your responsibility to acquire the necessary visa prior to the tour. Wild Routes Africa is in no way responsible for any traveller that is refused entry into Lesotho.
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$176.50
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$176.50
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Robben Island Half Day Tour with Diamond Museum experience
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Robben island boat trip and museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa.
Visitors can take advantage of return ferry boat trips to and from the V&A Waterfront;
Experience a guided tour of Robben Island Maximum Security Prison with an ex-political prisoner and take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former president Nelson Mandela;
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$101.11
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