Duration: 9:00 – 14:00 (approximately 5 hours)
Minimum 2 people
Tour Price: R1650 per person
Children under 12: Half Price

Cape Town Half-Day City Tour with Table Mountain Cableway.

Immerse yourself in the highlights of Cape Town’ on this half-day adventure. Let someone else handle the driving so you can sit back and enjoy the scenery. This itinerary covers the Castle of Good Hope, Adderley Street’s historic landmarks, the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, a gemstone factory, and concludes with a visit to Table Mountain.

Highlights of Your Tour

Tick off a range of Cape Town’s must-see attractions in one morning
Capture memorable photos, including in the vibrant Bo-Kaap area
Travel comfortably with air-conditioned transportation and walking tours
End your tour on a high note with a cable car ride up Table Mountain

1 :

Adderley Street (Admission Free)

After pickup from your Cape Town accommodation, begin your journey along Adderley Street, where you’ll see monuments honoring Bartholomew Dias, Jan van Riebeeck, and Zackarias Waganaer Reservoir. Enjoy a short walking tour to learn about the history behind these prominent figures.
- Duration: 45 minutes

2 :

Castle of Good Hope (Admission included)

Explore one of South Africa’s oldest buildings, the Castle of Good Hope, which offers insight into 350 years of Cape history. Witness the Key Ceremony and the Cannon Firing, weather and schedule permitting.

Key Ceremony: Monday to Friday
Cannon Firing: Not on Sundays

- Duration: 45 minutes

3 :

City Hall (Drive-By)

En route through central Cape Town, pass by City Hall, where Nelson Mandela made his first public speech post-imprisonment. Along the way, your guide will also point out the Grand Parade, Slave Lodge, Company Gardens, and Parliament buildings on your way to Bo-Kaap.

4 :

Bo-Kaap (Admission Free)

Upon arrival in the historically colourful Bo-Kaap (formerly known as the Cape Malay Quarter), pause for a photo opportunity. Stay close to your guide and keep your belongings secure. You can also purchase Malay spices or taste local treats like samoosas, milk tart, and koeksisters (not included). Your guide will share stories about the area’s vibrant homes and cultural heritage.
- Duration: 30 minutes

5 :

Noon Day Gun (Admission Free)

From Bo-Kaap, continue to the Noon Gun, a time-honoured Cape Town tradition dating back to 1806, perched on the lower slopes of Signal Hill. Enjoy panoramic views of Table Bay, the city center, the Atlantic Ocean, Robben Island, and Table Mountain.
- Duration: 20 minutes

6 :

Afrogem

Next, head to Afrogem Jewellery for a walking factory tour, where you’ll see how exquisite African jewelry is crafted. Visitors may also browse the showroom to admire a wide range of precious gemstones. There is no obligation to buy unless you choose to do so.
- Duration: 30 minutes

7 :

Table Mountain (Admission included)

End your tour with a highlight: ascend up Table Mountain by cable car, bypassing the ticket line with your pre-purchased pass. Enjoy a guided walk at the summit, taking in the incredible city vistas. Recognised as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, Table Mountain offers an unforgettable perspective of Cape Town.
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Cape Town Half-Day City Tour

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Cape Town Half-Day City Tour with Table Mountain Cableway.

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