Africa's Most Romantic City
Cape Town Extension
Overview
The town where modern South Africa was born has a glorious location on the mountainous Cape Peninsula along the blue waters of Table Bay. There is much to see, from Table Mountain to the Cape Point Nature Reserve, where the African continent ends.
Arrive: Cape Town, South Africa
Depart: Cape Town, South Africa
Highlights
- Visit iconic Table Mountain and the township of Bo Kap
- Explore the Cape Point Nature Reserve and the penguins at Boulder's Beach
- Private guide and vehicle in Cape Town
Itinerary
Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to the Victoria and Alfred Hotel, centrally located just a short walk from the seafood restaurants and artisan shops along the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront...meals on your own
Travel the spectacular coastline past the beaches of Camps Bay to Cape Point for a dramatic view of the southwestern edge of Africa. Enjoy a hike to a lighthouse or ride the funicular to the peak, then visit Boulder's Beach, with its penguin colonies. Head back to Cape Town along the False Bay coast, where you can visit the charming seaside villages of Simon's Town and Kalk Bay. Return to the hotel in the early evening...BL
This morning, take the cable car (weather permitting) up world-famous Table Mountain for incredible views of the city and Table Bay. This mountain is one of the most spectacular urban geographic features in the world and also an incredible environment for hundreds of species of endemic flora. Descent is also by cable car. Later, enjoy a cultural visit to Bo Kap, the historic residential area of the Cape Malay Muslim community. The balance of the day is at leisure...BL
Please Note: The Table Mountain cable cars are typically closed for annual maintenance from the end of July through early August (exact dates are subject to change). If you are traveling during this time, please call for details.
Transfer to the airport for your international flight...B
A visa is not required for U.S. citizens visiting
South Africa
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