Cape Town Bucket List Combo: Table Mountain, Township & Bo-Kaap
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About this experience
Discover the beauty and diversity of Cape Town on this combo tour that takes you on a journey through two very different, yet equally captivating, parts of the city.
In the morning, you’ll hike to the top of Table Mountain for an unforgettable experience and breathtaking views. In the afternoon you’ll visit Langa, the oldest township in Cape Town, where you’ll gain insight into the lives and culture of the local community.
You’ll end the day off with a visit to The ‘Bo-Kaap,’ where you’ll take a walk between the brightly colored houses and learn about its culture and history.
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Cape Town Bucket List Combo: Table Mountain, Township & Bo-Kaap
Pickup included
What's included
Snacks and a bottle of water to fuel you to the top of Table Mountain
Entrance fees to Table Mountain
Guided tour with a knowledgeable and experienced guide
Guided walking tour of Bo-Kaap
Guided tour of Langa Township
Hotel/hostel pickups and drop offs
Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Cable car ticket down from Table Mountain
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick up starts early in the morning, we pick up our passengers from their hotel/hostel, as long as these are located within our pick-up area. You will be able to choose your hotel/hostel when booking.
Pick up time will be confirmed via chat.
2
Around 7:30 am, you will begin your unforgettable adventure to the top of one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.
At approximately 10:00 am, you will have reached the summit. Here you'll easily get the best views of Cape Town.
Around 10:30 am, you will start descending the mountain via the cable car.
3
Stop 3
You will arrive in Langa at approximately 11:45 am. Meet local residents of the Langa Township and learn about the effects that the apartheid left on the country and the work being done to improve the communities.
You will depart Langa at 3:00 pm.
4
Stop 4
Walk the colorful streets of Bo-kaap and get the perfect Instagram picture!
5
We will drop you off at your accommodation once we arrive, to guarantee safety and comfort.
What's not included
Additional food & snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Cape Town
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
2-4 hours
Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)
V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining
Robben Island
Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.
Historical
3-4 hours
Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Cape Malay Curry
A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Biltong
A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Shark cage diving
Surfing
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Afrikaans
- Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transport services
Getting there
By air
- Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Cape Town Station
By bus
Cape Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cape Town City Centre
Camps Bay
Bo-Kaap
Day trips
Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.
Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Festivals
Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual)
Cape Town Carnival • January (annual)
Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
- Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
- Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
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