Top Cape Town Archaeology Tours

Save time researching bus schedules and make your Cape Town sightseeing a breeze with this convenient small-group day tour. Ideal for ticking off lots of top sights in a day, the tour visits Table Mountain for a cable car ride, the Cape of Good Hope National Park, Cape Point, the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, and a vineyard for a tasting session.

Explore the Cederberg Mountain Conservancy, home to a robust gallery of San rock art, on this day trip from Cape Town. Traveling with a small group of just six people or fewer means you'll get personalized attention from your guide and plenty of chances to ask questions. Take a 3-mile (5-kilometer) walk through the conservancy to see the local flora, fauna, rock paintings, and prehistoric cave shelters.

Combine several top experiences in one day on this private tour from Cape Town. Visit the penguins at Stoney Point in Betty’s Bay then enjoy wine tasting in the Hemel n Aarde wine growing region. Look for whales in season in Hermanus and explore the charming village of Elim. At Cape Agulhas, see where two oceans meet, walk the coastal plains and explore the lighthouse and museum.

Small group, better experience. Discover magical Cape Town and it’s hidden germ on this small group tour with the best tour guides in the city. Join us on a sightseeing trip to the most south westerly point of Africa in a small group. Comfort as well as a much better personal interaction quality with the driver cum guide is guaranteed. See the penguins from point blank and get personal with the richest floral kingdom in the world. Pick ups and drop offs are at door to door service.

Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle, complete with on-board refreshments and Wi-Fi, as you call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Save time, avoid crowds, and see the highlights of the Cape Town area in a single day on this small-group tour. Admire the colorful houses of Bo Kaap, ride a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, embark on a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, and visit the penguin colony of Boulder's Beach.

Combine wine tastings, cheese tastings, and a cellar visit on this action-packed half-day tour of Stellenbosch. Save time figuring out public transport schedules by having round-trip transport from Cape Town included. It’ll be the ultimate day of convenience as wine tastings are included. Venture into Cape Winelands and visit two wine farms for wine and cheese tastings.

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales. You can also take part in an optional hike in the reserve if you choose.

Experience the scenic beauty and natural landscapes of South Africa’s Cape Peninsula on this full-day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy the convenience of guided visits, as well as the independence of solo sightseeing and learn about this dynamic region from your friendly, knowledgeable guide. See seals in Hout Bay (with optional Duiker Island boat trip) and have time to wander the shops. You can explore the Cape Point Nature Reserve at your leisure, and check out playful families of African penguins in Simon’s Town. Before our return, we'll stop for afternoon tea & cake, passing the University of Cape Town and the Groote Schuur Hospital.

The beautiful beaches and stunning natural landscapes of the Cape Peninsula stretch south of Cape Town all the way to Cape Point. On this private tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and stop as often as you like to take photos. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit the Boulders Beach penguin colony, and follow the famous Chapman's Peak drive.

Immerse yourself in Cape Town's apartheid-era history on this half-day tour that includes visits to District Six, a local preschool, a local shebeen (pub), and meet a traditional healer. Learn about apartheid and its legacy in South Africa through a guide's enlightening commentary. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere that comes with traveling in a small group of 15 people fewer. Upgrade your tour with an additional excursion to Robben Island.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope. A guide, some entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Tours to Robben Island typically sell out early every day. Ensure your visit by booking this early-morning guided tour that transfers you from your hotel to the Robben Island Gateway at the V&A Waterfront, and then onto the boat to the island.

Explore District Six and learn about the cultural significance of the region before visiting Robben Island. Walk through the District Six Museum to learn about the history of the neighborhood implications of Apartheid in South Africa. Visit the local markets to see handmade crafts. Take a boat over to Robben Island and explore the old maximum-security prison that once held Nelson Mandela.

Maximize your time in Cape Town, and see two important attractions in a day—”The Long March to Freedom” sculptural display and Robben Island Museum. Avoid long queues at ticket offices, and instead, benefit from the perk of having tickets pre-booked, as well as transportation between sites. First, see over 500 bronze statues that represent South Africa’s journey to freedom. Then, board a boat to Robben Island to visit Robben Island Museum and learn about Nelson Mandela’s time in prison.

Gain an understanding of how South Africa came to be known as "The Rainbow Nation" on this half-day tour of Cape Town's townships. With a guide in the lead, you'll learn much more than you would simply exploring on your own. Learn about daily life in the townships and hear some of the 11 national languages being spoken amongst residents as you visit a traditional healer and the District Six Museum.

If your time in Cape Town is tight, but you’d like to visit multiple museums in a day, then this is the tour for you. Ride between dispersed attractions in a private vehicle and benefit from door-to-door transfers. Highlights include the Robben Island Museum and the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) with admission included, so you spend less time waiting in lines, and more time exploring exhibits.

Maximize your time in Cape Town, and see two important attractions in a day—”The Long March to Freedom” sculptural display and Robben Island Museum. Avoid long queues at ticket offices, and instead, benefit from the perk of having tickets pre-booked, as well as transportation between sites. First, see over 500 bronze statues that represent South Africa’s journey to freedom. Then, board a boat to Robben Island to visit Robben Island Museum and learn about Nelson Mandela’s time in prison.

This tour is best suitable for groups travelling together as one. The pay per vehicle option is much more economic for groups wanting to travel privately. We make use of a 13-seater air-conditioned minivan on this tour option. The tour is private, and you have the liberty to customize the tour. Pick up is from your hotel in Cape town. Your qualified guide will drive you and also escort you to all the sites mentioned in your itinerary. There are also a few photo stops along the way that your guide might recommend for you to jump out of the car and make the best out of every given opportunity. There are also optional hiking trails at Cape point that your guide will recommend to you. Lunch can be held either at Cape point national park or in Simon's town. Your guide will also be able to recommend a restaurant upon your approval. You will be dropped off at your hotel at the end of the day to complete your private tour of Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Cape Point incl. Park Fees.