SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa's standouts.
A shortlist of the 10 private drivers most worth booking in South Africa, with what each one is like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.
Prebook a private Cape Town International Airport transfer with a name-sign meet & greet, air-conditioned comfort, and bottled water for up to 4.
“Very nice, prompt, comfortable and informative. Thoroughly enjoyed the drive from the airport to the hotel.”
Cape Town dinner show with a guided djembe drumming lesson and a 14-dish Cape Malay and African set menu, plus optional transfer.
“Wife has a food allergy , staff went beyond being good to make sure she was well fed ant receive and allergy food 12/10”
Prebook a private Cape Town airport transfer for up to 3. Flight tracking, name-board meet and greet, and easy hotel pickups.
“The driver was a very nice guy. However, he was late. While all the other drivers were there with their signs to greet their passengers. I had to call my driver and wait another ten to fifteen minutes. I would have been easy to Uber.”
Private Cape Winelands day trip from Cape Town with tastings at Fairview, Plaisir de Merle, Muratie, plus Franschhoek lunch.
“This day trip to the Stellenbosch region was fabulous. Started at the Fairview Wine Estate where wines were paired with cheese. Delicious! Franschhoek Town was next where we walked the town filled with wine stores, art galleries, boutiques Read more”
Prebook a private Johannesburg airport transfer with flight tracking and a name-sign meet. Up to 3 passengers, direct ride.
“Our driver was late picking us up when we arrived in Johannesburg, and the same driver was late picking us up to return to the airport, and because he was late, we almost missed our flight!”
Cape Town private one-way airport transfer with meet-and-greet pickup from airport, cruise terminal, or station. AC van, water, up to 4.
“Very good communications. Professional, dependable and reliable. Highly recommended. We used their company when we got off from a cruise. They picked us up at the Port enroute to our hotel in Cape Town. They were on time and were waiting for us by the gate as agreed. Driver was very helpful. Company rep was…”
Hop-on hop-off wine tractor from Eikendal to Stellenbosch’s Golden Triangle. 65-minute tasting stops, vineyard views, great value.
“Tour was great value. Met lots of interesting people. Recommend buying the food and wine tasting vouchers - but beware Eikendal restaurant closes at 4pm - so use the food voucher beforehand”
Skip the airport scramble with a private O.R. Tambo (JNB) transfer to Sandton, Johannesburg, or Pretoria, with meet-and-greet.
“Sapps was at the airport to greet me and my friend right on time. He was friendly, helped us with our luggage and a very nice, clean car. I would definitely recommend him and Viator for airport pickup and drop off”
Guided Cape Town day with hotel transfer, skip-the-line Robben Island, Bo-Kaap photo stop, and Table Mountain cable car with pre-booked tickets.
“Begeleider was exact op tijd, helaas konden wij niet naar de Tafelberg in verband met de harde wind. Veel uitleg gehad onderweg naar Robbeneiland van onze begeleider.”
Cape Town International Airport private arrival transfer with an English-speaking driver, direct hotel drop-off, and 24/7 service for low-stress starts.
“On time and very friendly driver who gave us some history during our transfer”
