Introduction
We are delighted to offer the following day tours, in conjunction with our partner in South Africa, Springbok Atlas. The ongoing vision of Springbok Atlas is to exceed the exacting needs of international visitors, and these tours certainly offer the visitor an ideal opportunity to explore Cape Town and the surrounding areas with an experienced, trustworthy and informative guide.
All day tours have English commentary, with other laguages available on selected tours on request.
A complimentary Collection Service is available from central Cape Town hotels, but there may be a charge for passengers to be collected from other hotels and guest houses - rates available on request. The tour duration and collection times may vary depending on hotel collection route. On request, passengers may disembark at the nearest airport at the conclusion of certain tours.
Also, all the tours listed below are also available as private excursions, which can also be customised to your own specific requirements - rates available on request.
Cape Peninsula Tour - Full Day
Duration +/- 8 hours
Please quote Reference SC1
Departs daily at +/- 9 am. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm. Excludes lunch.
Tour includes: Hout Bay, ½ hour Duiker Island boat trip (optional, for own account and time permitting), Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Point. Return to Cape Town via Penguins (optional, for own account), Simon’s Town, Fish Hoek, Muizenberg and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
Cape Point Tour - Half Day
Duration +/- 4 hours
Please quote Reference SC2
Departs daily at +/- 8 am. Tour ends at +/- 12.30 pm.
Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point Nature Reserve via Scarborough, Cape Point. Return to Cape Town via Simon’s Town, Penguins (optional, for own account and time permitting), Fish Hoek and Muizenberg.
Table Mountain and City Tour - Half Day
Duration +/- 4 hours
Please quote Reference SC3
Departs 2 x daily at +/- 8 am or +/- 1 pm. Tour ends at +/- 12.30 pm or +/- 5.30 pm. Excludes cableway ticket fee.
Travel by Cable Car to top of Table Mountain then descend and pass through Malay Quarter, city centre and Company Gardens. Visit the Castle of Good Hope (time permitting) and Diamond Works. Travel to Milnerton area and photograph Table Mountain from across Table Bay (time permitting).
Winelands Tour - Half Day
Duration +/- 3 hours
Please quote Reference SC4
Departs daily at +/- 2 pm. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm.
Travel to Winelands. Tour through historic Stellenbosch. 1 wine tasting. Return to Cape Town.
Cape Highlights Tour - Full Day
Duration +/- 9 hours
Please quote Reference SC5
Departs daily at +/- 8 am. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm.
Combination of SC2 and SC4 half day tours. Highlights of Cape Peninsula including Cape Point Nature Reserve and the Cape Winelands, with a wine tasting in Stellenbosch. Return to Cape Town.
Winelands Tour - Full Day
Duration +/- 8 hours
Please quote Reference SC6
Departs daily at +/- 9 am. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm. Excludes lunch.
Travel to Paarl, Franschoek & Stellenbosch. Cellar tour, 3 wine tastings. City tour of Stellenbosch. Return to Cape Town.
Township Cultural Tour - Half Day
Duration +/- 3½ hours
Please quote Reference SC7
Departs Monday - Friday at +/- 9 am. Tour ends at +/- 12.30 pm.
Departs Monday - Friday at +/- 1.30 pm. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm.
Departs Saturday/Sunday and Public Holidays at +/- 9 am. Tour ends at +/- 12.30 pm
Visit Bo Kaap, Langa (oldest formal township), Gugulethu township, crafters at work, and Khayelitsha, largest informal settlement (shacks). Visit a ‘shebeen’ (tavern), meet and interact with local community. Sunday a.m. tour includes visit to church service in Langa.
Hermanus Tour - Full Day
Duration +/- 9 hours
Please quote Reference SC8
NOTE: This tour is Seasonal - July to November ONLY - Minimum 2 passengers. Departs Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at +/- 8.30 am. Tour ends at +/- 5.30 pm. Excludes lunch.
Travel coastal road to Hermanus. Best shore based whale watching. Visit penquins (optional, for own account & time permitting). Lunch (for own account). Informal wine tasting en route. Return to Cape Town via Sir Lowry’s Pass.
Great White Shark Cage Diving - Full Day
Duration +/- 11 hours
Please quote Reference SC11
Departs daily at +/- 6 am. Tour ends at +/- 5 pm. Includes light breakfast. Weather and sea conditions permitting.
Travel to Gansbaai, enjoy a light breakfast then proceed to Dyer Island. Surface view or cage dive this magnificent predator in its natural feeding ground.