Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to discover more, this exclusive experience allows you to explore the Mother City in complete comfort with your own professional driver-guide.

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle as your qualified and certified guide takes you to the destinations that matter most to you. Enjoy the freedom to spend more time at the places you love, skip those you don’t, and travel without waiting for other guests or following a fixed group itinerary.

Whether you’re interested in breathtaking coastal scenery, award-winning wine estates, wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, shopping, or historical landmarks, we’ll help you create the perfect day.

Suggested Itineraries

Any combination of attractions based on your interests

Cape Winelands wine, brandy, chocolate, and food pairing experiences

Family-friendly sightseeing tailored for all ages, from babies to seniors

Wildlife adventures including bird parks, aquariums, penguin colonies, lion parks, and cheetah sanctuaries

Scenic West Coast exploration

Township cultural tours with a traditional lunch at a local restaurant

Museums, art galleries, and historical attractions of your choice

Cape Town’s famous beaches and coastal drives

Shopping excursions to markets, boutiques, and shopping centres

Travel along the picturesque Clarens Drive, where dramatic mountain cliffs meet the sparkling waters of False Bay, providing spectacular photo opportunities throughout the journey. Continue to the charming seaside town of Hermanus, internationally renowned as one of the best land-based whale watching destinations in the world. During whale season, enjoy excellent opportunities to spot Southern Right Whales in Walker Bay from the shoreline.

For those seeking an even closer encounter, an optional boat-based whale watching excursion is available (own account), subject to weather conditions and availability.

After your whale watching experience, continue to the beautiful Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, famous for its cool-climate vineyards and exceptional Pinot Noir. Enjoy a wine tasting at one of the region’s renowned wine estates, selected according to availability and timing. On Sundays, when some estates may be closed, and if time permits, the tour will instead include a visit to the Stony Point Penguin Colony, home to one of the largest breeding colonies of African Penguins.

Before returning to Cape Town, stop at a charming farm stall where you can relax with a cup of tea (own account) and browse a selection of homemade preserves, unique jams, fresh pastries, and locally produced treats. Your return journey follows the scenic Sir Lowry’s Pass, offering magnificent views over False Bay and, on clear days, distant views of Cape Point.

Your journey begins with a drive through the historic District Six, once a vibrant multicultural community before the forced removals during apartheid. If open, visit the District Six Museum to gain insight into the area’s remarkable history and resilience.

Continue to a local crèche, where you’ll see how community initiatives provide education, care, and a safe environment for local children. Explore Langa, Cape Town’s oldest township, where you’ll browse the lively local market, discover authentic arts and crafts, and have the option to visit a traditional healer to learn about African traditional medicine.

Travel through Bonteheuwel before arriving in Gugulethu, home to the Gugulethu Seven Memorial and the Amy Biehl Memorial, both commemorating key moments in South Africa’s journey to democracy. On Sundays, guests may also experience the vibrant atmosphere of a local community church service (optional).

In the afternoon, board the Robben Island ferry (subject to availability) for a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the prison where Nelson Mandela was held and see his former prison cell while learning about South Africa’s struggle for freedom from knowledgeable former political prisoners and expert guides.

Upon returning to the V&A Waterfront, you may either be transferred back to your accommodation or choose to remain at the Waterfront and make your own way back later. Please advise your guide of your preference before the ferry departs.

Begin your journey with a drive through the historic District Six, once a thriving multicultural neighborhood before the forced removals of the apartheid era. If open, visit the District Six Museum to learn about the community’s rich heritage and the impact of its displacement.

Continue to a local crèche, where you’ll witness how community initiatives provide education, care, and a safe environment for young children. Travel to Langa, Cape Town’s oldest township, where you’ll explore the bustling local market, browse authentic arts and crafts, and, if you wish, visit a traditional healer for an introduction to African traditional medicine.

The tour also passes through Bonteheuwel before arriving in Gugulethu, home to the Gugulethu Seven Memorial and the Amy Biehl Memorial, both powerful reminders of South Africa’s struggle for freedom and reconciliation. On Sundays, guests may also experience the uplifting atmosphere of a local community church service (optional).

Travel along the spectacular Atlantic coastline, passing the pristine beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay before continuing through the picturesque fishing village of Hout Bay. If open, enjoy one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives along Chapman’s Peak Drive before entering the magnificent Cape Point Nature Reserve. Continue through the historic naval town of Simon’s Town, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit the famous African Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach (own account).

In the afternoon, journey to the scenic Cape Winelands. Visit a renowned wine estate for a guided cellar tour followed by a delicious cheese and wine tasting. Drive through the historic town of Stellenbosch, admired for its Cape Dutch architecture and oak-lined streets. If time permits, enjoy a second wine tasting at a handpicked estate before returning to Cape Town.

Escape to the beautiful Cape Winelands on this relaxing half-day afternoon tour. Travel north through rolling vineyards and picturesque countryside to one of the region’s renowned wine estates, where you’ll enjoy a guided cellar tour followed by a delicious cheese and wine tasting.

Continue through the historic town of Stellenbosch, famous for its charming Cape Dutch architecture, oak-lined streets, and rich winemaking heritage. If time permits, you’ll also visit a second wine estate for an additional tasting, handpicked by your guide, before returning to Cape Town in the early evening.

Discover the beauty, history, and world-renowned wines of the Cape Winelands on this full-day journey through South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions. Visit picturesque vineyards, enjoy guided cellar and cheese tastings, and sample a selection of exceptional local wines.

Travel through the charming villages of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, where you’ll have time to explore historic streets, browse boutique shops, and enjoy lunch at your leisure. Along the way, stop at the Groot Drakenstein Prison, where Nelson Mandela took his final steps to freedom in 1990, and admire the breathtaking scenery of the Helshoogte Mountain Pass.

Discover the spectacular beauty of the Cape Peninsula on this unforgettable half-day tour to the iconic Cape Point Nature Reserve. Journey along Cape Town’s breathtaking coastline through Clifton, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, and the world-famous Chapman’s Peak Drive (weather permitting).

Explore the dramatic cliffs and panoramic ocean views of Cape Point before travelling through the historic town of Simon’s Town. Complete your adventure with an optional visit to the charming African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

From stunning coastal scenery to unforgettable wildlife encounters, this tour showcases some of the Cape’s most iconic natural attractions in just half a day.

Scenic coastal drive along the beach road through Clifton and Camps Bay to picturesque Hout Bay (optional boat trip to Seal Island for own account ± R175).

Mariner’s Wharf.

Chapman’s Peak Drive – if open.

Optional lunch at a local restaurant (for own account).

Cape Point Nature Reserve.

Cape of Good Hope and panoramic views.

Drive through quaint Simons Town and visit the penguins (for your own account ± R320) at Boulders Beach.