Full Day Table Mountain Cableway Ride and Constantia Wine Tasting
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About this experience
Begin your full-day adventure from Cape Town City Central with a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Cableway, offering stunning panoramic views of the city, coastline, and mountains as you ascend. Reaching the summit, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and unique flora that make Table Mountain a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After soaking in the sights, the journey continues to Groot Constantia, where you'll indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience at South Africa’s oldest wine estate. Savor exquisite wines crafted from the region’s finest grapes, surrounded by lush vineyards and historic architecture. Your tour also includes a visit to Constantia Glen, where you can explore its charming wineries and sample more of the region’s acclaimed wines. This exceptional day combines breathtaking nature with refined wine experiences, ensuring you leave with a deep appreciation for Cape Town's stunning landscapes and rich viticultural heritage before returning to your hotel.
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Full Day Table Mountain Cableway Ride and Constantia Wine Tasting
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Professional guide and driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry to Table Mountain cableway ride ticket
Hotel Pick Up and drop off
Detailed itinerary
1
Kick off your day of exploration from the bustling heart of Cape Town City Central, where you'll be greeted by your guide and set off on an unforgettable journey. The city, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, provides the perfect backdrop as you prepare for a day filled with stunning sights and delightful flavours. This initial gathering not only allows you to meet fellow travellers but also gives you the opportunity to ask questions and get excited about what lies ahead, making it an ideal starting point for a memorable adventure.
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Stop 2
Ascend the iconic Table Mountain via a scenic cableway ride that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline. As you glide to the summit, you can take in the stunning landscapes, rocky cliffs, and vibrant flora that make this natural wonder so special. Once at the top, the flat-topped mountain presents various walking trails where you can immerse yourself in nature, snap photos, and relish the unparalleled vistas of the city below, creating a truly awe-inspiring experience.
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Stop 3
Visit Groot Constantia, the oldest wine estate in South Africa, where you can indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. As you stroll through the lush vineyards, learn about the estate's rich history dating back to the 17th century. You’ll taste a selection of world-class wines, expertly crafted by knowledgeable staff who will share insights into the wine-making process and the unique terroir of the Constantia region. This experience not only awakens your palate but also deepens your appreciation for the tradition and artistry behind each bottle.
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Continue your wine journey with a visit to Constantia Glen, a picturesque winery surrounded by rolling hills and stunning mountain backdrops. Here, enjoy a curated tasting of their premium wines, which reflect the estate's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Pair your wines with artisanal cheese or charcuterie, allowing you to fully savour the flavours of the region. This immersive experience offers a relaxing atmosphere where you can learn more about the vineyard's sustainable practices and engage with the passionate staff, making it an enriching addition to your tour.
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After a day filled with breathtaking sights and delightful tastes, you will journey back to your hotel in Cape Town, accompanied by the memorable experiences of the day. Reflect on the stunning views from Table Mountain and the exceptional wines you sampled at the Constantia wineries. This return not only signifies the end of an exciting adventure but also leaves you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation of Cape Town's natural beauty and rich viticultural heritage, inviting you to explore more in the days to come.
What's not included
Wine Tasting Fees at all wineries (varies from R60-260)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wine tasting is not allowed for individuals under the age of 18.
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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