Heart of Cape Town Museum

This full day Cape Point tour is an excellent way to see many scenic coastal highlights in a short space of time. You won’t have to worry about navigating and organizing transport as central hotel pickup and drop-off is included. You’ll travel in a small group and hear live commentary along the way so you won’t miss any highlights. Top attractions you’ll pass include Clifton and Camps Bay beaches, 12 Apostles Peak, Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, and Boulder’s Beach.

Plan your trip to Cape Town ahead of time by purchasing the Cape Town City Pass, which includes more than 70 of the city's top attractions and experiences. Depending on your schedule and budget, choose from a 2-, 3-, or 5-day pass, all of which come with a pocket guidebook and access to a digital app with maps and information. The pass also includes transportation on the city sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour bus, which makes it easy to get around town.

Have an educational Cape Town experience with a difference by visiting the Heart of Cape Town Museum. The museum is dedicated to the world's first successful heart transplant, which took place in Cape Town in 1967. By booking in advance, you can skip the ticket line and arrange to be picked up from around Cape Town CBD.

This informative tour pairs you up with a local for a jaunt around some of Cape Town’s neighborhoods. Starting in District Six, learn how the apartheid regime forcibly removed 60,000 black residents during the 1970s and what the culture there is like today. You’ll also explore the fast-evolving Woodstock neighborhood, visit a local bakery and enjoy a beer tasting along the way.

Get to know South Africa's 'Mother City' on a private Cape Town and Table Mountain tour. Visit some of the city's most historic sights and attractions including South Africa's oldest building, the Castle of Good Hope; the District Six Museum, which tells the story of the residents' forced displacement during apartheid; and Greenmarket Square, where slaves were once sold. Enjoy a revolving cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain for spectacular panoramic views.

Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures. If you love street art and exploring off the beaten track – this is a tour for you! The Salt River area of Cape Town is home to a large collection of murals, a project spearheaded by Baz Art, a non-profit organization aiming to highlight the power of street art to bring positive change to a community. Alongside a local guide with insider knowledge of both the amazing art and Salt River, you’ll learn all about the area as well as the murals you see along the way.