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Cape Town Day Tours and Day trips

The city of Cape Town spans across numerous landscapes, from picturesque farmlands, to green leafy suburbs, vibrant townships, a bustling city centre, clear blue coastlines and rugged mountains and forests. With year-round good weather, and a variety of outdoor, cultural, adventure and culinary activities for the whole family, the list of things to do in Cape Town and the list of Cape Town day tours is almost endless.

Things to do in Cape Town

Most travellers know of the usual tour book suggestions on what to do, with Table Mountain, the Waterfront and Kirstenbosch Gardens ranking among the most noted activities and attractions. There is so much more to Cape Town however, in summer and winter.

Cape Town Day Tours and Day Trips

Whale watching, shark cage diving, cherry picking, winter snow activities in the cold months, volunteering, nightlife, comedy, live music, antique shopping, abseiling, kloofing, skydiving and more are all on offer when going on one of the Cape Town day tours or trips. Kids also have a wide range of choices, with plenty of ways to keep little ones busy during your holidays.

However you choose to fill your days, be sure to try boerewors, gatsby or biltong and a game of rugby, or catch an up and coming comedians on stage, take a meander down Long Street and say hello to the penguins at Boulders Beach.  

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    • Cape Point and Boulders Beach Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 490 pp Priced from ZAR 490 pp

      Category : Parks & Nature,Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Visit Cape Town's breathtaking coastal destinations of Cape Point Nature Reserve and Simon's Town in all their natural beautyon the Cape Point and Boulders Beach Tour.

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    • Cape Point and Peninsula Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 690 pp Priced from ZAR 690 pp

      Category : Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      The Cape Peninsula is scattered with quaint villages, clean beaches and well conserved areas of nature. A journey from Cape Point to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens offers a scenic route to exploring southern Cape Town.

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    • Cape Point and Winelands Bicycle Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 795 pp Priced from ZAR 795 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature,Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Enjoy a day of cycling through the exquisite beauty the Cape Winelands have to offer.

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    • Cape Town Big 5 Safari at Aquila  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 2,028 pp Priced from ZAR 2,028 pp

      Category : Parks & Nature,Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Enjoy a day in Aquila Game Reserve on an adventure to view South Africa's Big 5. This 4x4 adventure promises an experience of African wildlife, history and natural beauty.

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    • Cape Town City Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 360 pp Priced from ZAR 360 pp

      Category : Landmarks & Historic Sites

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Cape Town city is rich in activities, cultural diversity and natural vistas. The best way to experience all that Cape Town City has to offer is by enjoying a Cape Town City Tour. Visiting Cape Town is one of the higlights when visiting South Africa.

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    • Cape Town Evening Township Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 495 pp Priced from ZAR 495 pp

      Category : African Culture,Nightlife

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Explore the surrounds of Cape Town, and the way local South Africans live by partaking in an Evening Township Tour.

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    • Cape Town Horse Riding Safari - Aquila  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 2,370 pp Priced from ZAR 2,370 pp

      Category : Parks & Nature,Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      View Aquila Game Reserve from horseback for an epic game viewing adventure.

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    • Cape Town Sea Kayaking  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 550 pp Priced from ZAR 550 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature,Water Sports

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Spend half a day paddlling through the waters of the Cape Peninsula where you're likely to spot a variety of Cape Point's diverse sea life. This sea kayaking adventure gives you the opportunity to venture out and experience Cape Town in a completely different way.

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    • Cape Town Skydiving  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,950 pp Priced from ZAR 1,950 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Get that adrenaline pumping with a half day skydiving adventure. This tandem skydiving experience is one not to be missed.

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    • Cape Town Skydiving and Sandboarding  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 2,635 pp Priced from ZAR 2,635 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Sandboarding and skydiving: two adventure activities that promise to fill a day with explosive adrenaline!

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    • Cape Town Surfing and Sand Boarding  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,050 pp Priced from ZAR 1,050 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Water Sports

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Enjoy a day of learning the in's and out's of surfing and sandboarding. Already got the knack of it but keen to experience the activities under Cape Town's sun? Look no further...

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    • Cape Town Township Day Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 390 pp Priced from ZAR 390 pp

      Category : African Culture

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      For a day jam-packed with with South African culture and history, experience the Cape Town Townships Day Tour. Walk among township locals and experience historical landmarks from Bo-Kaap to Robben Island.

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    • Cape Winelands Day Tour  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 690 pp Priced from ZAR 690 pp

      Category : African Culture,Landmarks & Historic Sites,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      The Cape Winelands is a delightful experience for wine connoisseurs and visitors to the Western Cape. The Cape Winelands offer visitors world class wines set against a majestic backdrop surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards as far as the eye can see.

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    • Game drive and Horseback Safari in Cape Town - Aquila  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 3,484 pp Priced from ZAR 3,484 pp

      Category : Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      View stunning Aquila Game Reserve from the back of a vehicle and a horse! View South Africa's Big 5 and soak up a day experiencing wild Africa, first-hand.

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    • Hermanus Whale Watching  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 690 pp Priced from ZAR 690 pp

      Category : Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Coastal destination, Hermanus is world renowned as the best spot for whale watching. Enjoy a day viewing the Southern Right Whale in all its splendor in Hermanus' beautiful southern setting.

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    • Kitesurfing in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 750 pp Priced from ZAR 750 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Want to learn how to kitesurf? Learn on the beaches of the Cape, where a prevailing South Easter promises perfect weather for the occasion.

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    • Mountain Biking in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 695 pp Priced from ZAR 695 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Spend half a day cycling through the Tokai Forest Arboretum: a trail that leads through some of Cape Town's most beautiful natural areas.

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    • Sandboarding and Quadbiking in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,250 pp Priced from ZAR 1,250 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      In the Atlantis Dunes, South Africa, get your dose of adrenaline with a day of sandboarding and quadbiking in Cape Town at the beautiful setting Atlantis National Park lends.

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    • Sandboarding in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 750 pp Priced from ZAR 750 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Hop on a sandboard and experience a sandboarding adventure. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned boarder, this experience promises safety, fun and excitement!

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    • Shark Cage Diving in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,350 pp Priced from ZAR 1,350 pp

      Category : Boat Cruises & Sailing

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Shark Cage Diving in Shark Alley is a thrill seeker's dream come true. Experience the extreme adrenalin pushing moments whilst cage diving with sharks.

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    • Surf School in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 750 pp Priced from ZAR 750 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Water Sports

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Learn to surf in three simple phases while in the cooling waters under the African sun.

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    • Table Mountain Abseil, Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 800 pp Priced from ZAR 800 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature,Wildlife & Game Viewing

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Satisfy your appetite for adventure with an abseil of the edge of Table Mountain.

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    • Table Mountain Bike and Abseiling  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,300 pp Priced from ZAR 1,300 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      What better way to experience Table Mountain than to abseil down the side of it, before peddling through its off-road trails? Spend a day getting up close and personal with Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain.

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    • Table Mountain Biking in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 595 pp Priced from ZAR 595 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Full Day Activity, Guided

      Experience Table Mountain on two wheels for an exhilarating peddling adventure.

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    • Table Mountain Hiking  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 700 pp Priced from ZAR 700 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Table Mountain hiking is an adventure that everyone needs to experience at least once in their lives. The amazing vistas of the city centre and the fynbos surrounds will only enchant and delight.

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    • Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town  Cape Town Priced from ZAR 1,375 pp Priced from ZAR 1,375 pp

      Category : Adrenaline Activities,Parks & Nature

      Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided

      Seize the opportunity to soar high above breathtaking Cape Town with a tandem paragliding adventure.

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Reader Comments

  • VIKASH MARODIA on April 24 2013

    we are 3 adult in the cape town for 2.5 days looking for sightseeing package
    1) CAPE POINT———————chapman peak,cape of good hope,penguin colony and seal island
    2)CAPE TOWN CITY———-table mountain,the castle of good hopes, company garden and the robben island
    3)WINE LAND————————a half day tour after which we proceed to KNYSNA
    You have number of option listed in your site which is very confusing. considering our priority please plan our sighseeing. we expect a best quote so that we can finalise our tour .

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