Planning Your Trip to Cape Town

Here are the top things to see and do in Cape Town!

Best with a Guide (pre-book):

1. City Tour + Table Mountain
2. Peninsula Tour + Penguins
3. Tour to Wine Country

No Guide Needed:

1. Robben Island (pre-book tickets)
2. V&A Waterfront
3. Scenic Helicopter Tour
4. Hike Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Signal Hill
5. Shimansky Diamond Experience at Rockwell (contact us to make reservation)
6. Old Biscuit Mill (cute shopping and dining)
7. Eating, Drinking, and Shopping

Summer:

1. Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden
2. Whale Watching in Hermanus (Sept-Oct)
3. Going to the Beach

Dining:

1. Kloof St. House
2. Upper Union
3. Spice Experience/Cooking class @ Spyce (opening in Sept)
4. Den Anker or Harbour House @ V&A
5. Grand Africa Café & Beach
6. Gold Restaurant
7. The Granddaddy Hotel has a fun Sky Bar on the 4th floor roof. There are also several airstream trailers up there that are rented out as rooms.
8. Planet Bar at the Mt. Nelson Hotel

High-End Dining:

There are no Michelin star restaurants in Africa, but these restaurants are arguably equivalent.  You will need to make a reservation a couple of months in advance.  If you decide to go to Fyn, let us know as we can help make reservations.

• Fyn
• Salsify
• La Calombe

High Tea:

• Mount Nelson High Tea
• Table Bay High Tea

See Also:

• Things to Do in Cape Town
• 10 Most Popular Tours in Cape Town
• 10 Things To Do in Cape Town You Might Not Know About