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10 Best Tours In South Africa

South Africa's standouts.

A shortlist of the 10 tours most worth booking in South Africa, with what each one is like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Tours In South Africa

Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries

Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries - Coach, timing, and what the day feels like (8 hours can mean “a lot”)

1.Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries

Most Popular★ 5.0

8-hour Cape Winelands tour with 3 regions, 3 wineries, 15 wines, Paarl sweet pairing, Stellenbosch walk, and a Mandela prison stop.

“We had a great experience with this tour. The only reason I put 4 stars it's because the pick up was supposed to be at 8am and when we got to the meeting point we were toldi the pick up was at 7 50, 10 minutes before of what I had on my Read more”

3,940 reviewsFrom $43.13by City Sightseeing South Africa

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Cape Town: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Cape Town: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise - The Red, Blue, and Purple routes: what to expect in real time

Cape Town: Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Day Tour with Pickup

Cape Town: Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Day Tour with Pickup - Maiden’s Cove and Hout Bay: Start With Views, Then Get Into Wildlife Mode

3.Cape Town: Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Day Tour with Pickup

★ 4.7

Cape of Good Hope and penguins day tour from Cape Town with luxury pickup, Chapman’s Peak views, wildlife stops, and guided highlights.

“This is a good day trip out, we were out for 12 hours. We visited 8 or 9 different sights. Our guide numa? was very knowledgeable and friendly and she helped a couple of us who had issues with evidencing the tickets we had bought.”

3,362 reviews10 hoursFrom $52by Beyond Africa Safaris

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Cape Town: Table Mountain Cable Car, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Cape Town: Table Mountain Cable Car, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Getting started at the V&A Waterfront Stop 1 (or going straight to the cable car)

4.Cape Town: Table Mountain Cable Car, Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

★ 4.6

Table Mountain cable car plus hop-on hop-off bus routes, audio in multiple languages, and a Bo-Kaap walking tour. Flexible 14-day cable access.

“The combo ticket was perfect. We highly recommend it. We started the day taking the red line bus from the waterfront office directly to the cable car stop. We only waited 20-30 minutes to get on the cable car to Table Mountain. The views from the mountain top were exceptional and were truly worth the…”

3,157 reviews1 dayFrom $45by City Pass Cape Town

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Cape Point and Boulder’s Penguins Full Day Tour

Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour - Stop 1: Muizenberg Beach and a Quick Photo Hit

5.Cape Point and Boulder’s Penguins Full Day Tour

★ 5.0

See endangered African penguins at Boulders Beach and the cliffs of Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope on a guided full-day tour.

“They packed a lot into one day! It was a larger bus tour than I’m used to? But for the price and the amount of sites we got to see, it was definitely a great value and well worth my time. Our guide was very knowledgeable and kind and accommodating to everyone with different mobility…”

3,118 reviewsFrom $34.22by City Sightseeing South Africa

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From Cape Town: Cape Point & Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour

From Cape Town: Cape Point & Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour - Boulders Beach: African penguins, sea-breeze walking, and photo chances

Cape of Good Hope & Boulder Penguins Full-Day Tour from Cape Town

Cape of Good Hope & Boulder Penguins Full-Day Tour from Cape Town - Bo-Kaap houses and the coastal color stops you’ll remember

From Cape Town: 3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines

From Cape Town: 3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines - Stellenbosch Town Walk + Cellar Tour: The Day Starts with Class

8.From Cape Town: 3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines

★ 4.7

Cape Town to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl with 3 estates, 15 tastings, cheese pairings, and a guided Stellenbosch stroll.

“Really enjoyed our wine tour with Robbie and Friday. Well organised, entertaining and informative. The wineries we visited were great and lunch was delicious. Would highly recommend the trip”

2,136 reviews8.5 hoursFrom $53by City Sightseeing South Africa

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From Cape Town: Cape Point and Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour

From Cape Town: Cape Point and Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour - The bus ride: comfort first, but don’t trust Wi-Fi like it’s home

9.From Cape Town: Cape Point and Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour

★ 4.7

Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and African penguins in one busy day from Cape Town, with a comfy bus and optional hikes.

“i d put a 4.5 star if i could. honestly, overall, i appreciated the trip. the guide gave interesting info and the long trip to reach cape point was then made less long. they were also very punctual, asked people to be quiet while he was talking if they were not interested, and over all,…”

1,946 reviews8 hoursFrom $31by City Sightseeing South Africa

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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town - Pickup, Water, and What You Actually Get for the Money

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