Top Cape Town Unique Experiences

Ditch the tourist hotspots and immerse yourself in the local culture of Cape Town. This tour is the perfect antidote for travelers looking to find the best local eating and drinking spots in Cape Town. Sample a variety of traditional and artisanal dishes, such as Cape Malay curries, Xhosa dishes, and of course, local braai specialties. Conveniently, food tastings are including, so it’ll be the ultimate hassle-free experience.

Cape Town offers everything from nature to food to history and nightlife. See the Mother City your way, your style, when you book this private half-day bespoke experience with a local. Simply explain what your interests are—this happens within 24 hours of booking—to be paired with a like-minded local. They suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time: Any entrance fees, food, or transport is at your own expense.

Swap fixed Cape Town itineraries for something more flexible—a customized private tour. Either pick the places you visit, or let your guide take the lead and make the suggestions. It’s a great way to see the city through a local’s eyes, and to only visit places of interest to you.

Get up close with the ocean’s apex predators on a signature Cape Town experience: shark cage diving. With a maximum of 12 guests per boat and four divers per cage, this is one of South Africa’s most intimate shark cage experiences. Possible species of sharks include the bronze whaler shark, the seven-gill shark, and blue and mako sharks in False Bay or Cape Point. All trips are confirmed weather dependent and are not shark species-dependent. There is scuba available upon request although breath-hold has proven to be the best method.

Get immersed in this short tour led by a local changemaker! Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the admission fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to share a meal with the changemaker who led your tour after the tour's finished.

Taste South African wine and enjoy the Cape Winelands scenery during this full-day wine tram experience around Franschhoek from Cape Town. Travel in an open-air bus and open-sided tram to visit some of this wine region's most revered wineries. Stop for two wine tastings along the way.

Savor the unique blend of scenery, history and wine found in the wine-growing regions near Cape Town on this flexible-length private tour. Choose from among more than 200 different wineries spread across the Constantia, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franshoek wine routes, working with your guide to pick five that best match your favorite varietals and tastes. It’s the perfect way to tour this stunning region with friends or that special someone. All entrance fees, wine tastings, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Learn to surf while on vacation in Cape Town with this 2-hour group surf lesson. Experience the gentle waves at pristine beach while following the "Stoked" learning technique. Wet suit, surfboard, leash, and wax all included in the price of the lesson. Geared toward beginners, this surf school can also accommodate intermediate and advanced surfers who'd like to brush up on their skills.

Get immersed in this 3-part tour co-hosted by multiple local changemakers! A Side by Side tour is an adventure comprising 2+ of our hands-on experiences. Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the entrance fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to get food pre-ordered for prompt delivery. With flexible experience durations & sequence, choose from 6 different tour versions (more info in itinerary).

Description: A fun day of pub crawling some of Cape Town’s coolest and most popular pubs. One beer or glass of wine per person included in the price. P.S. We strongly recommend you arrange for transport back to your home, hotel or guest house…driving under the influence of alcohol is both dangerous and against the law. Please drink responsibly. Duration: Approx. 6 hours.

Get immersed in this short tour led by a local changemaker! Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the admission fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to share a meal with the changemaker who led your tour after the tour's finished.

With its vibrant houses, Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap neighborhood is an Instagram favorite. Go below the surface when you book this fully customizable private tour of Bo-Kaap and District Six, a once-vibrant area destroyed by apartheid. Whether your tastes run to architecture, shopping, history, or culture, your host will tailor your tour to you. Your day includes a local meal but entrance tickets and any transport costs are at your expense.

Be uplifted and financially uplift others through deeply personal and hands-on experiences with local changemakers based in this astonishingly beautiful region of Cape Town, characterized by magnificent beaches, breath-taking views and picturesque coastal villages. Meet changemakers along the classic Peninsula Tour route. Designed for the discerning experiential traveler motivated by personal transformation and making a difference for others when traveling, this is our classic Peninsula Tour with an uplifting twist. You get three experiences with local changemakers across the economic spectrum that are deeply personal, interactive and hands-on. This in addition to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Boulders Beach Penguin Colony. Travel responsibly knowing that your booking means financial empowerment for unsung local heroes—seed capital and financial assistance for exciting startups and much-needed funds for social upliftment organizations

Get immersed in this 3-part tour co-hosted by multiple local changemakers! A Side by Side tour is an adventure comprising 2+ of our hands-on experiences. Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the entrance fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to get food pre-ordered for prompt delivery. With flexible experience durations & sequence, choose from 6 different tour versions (more info in itinerary).

Get immersed in this short tour led by a local changemaker! Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the admission fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to share a meal with the changemaker who led your tour after the tour's finished.

This is not a general walk through the Town ship , its a chance to live like a local. Understand how some people who live below the poverty datum line manage to survive and still have high spirits.

With a private guide in the lead, you'll enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Cape Town. Book for your choice of tour duration to cover some of the city's top highlights. Learn about the city through guided commentary tailored to your group's interests.

If it is your first time visiting Cape Town or you don’t have long, you may be wondering how you can make the most of your time here. You’ll probably want to familiarise yourself and get oriented while exploring the pristine beaches and breathtaking mountains while learning to navigate the tangles of streets in the city and charming neighbourhoods lined with Cape Dutch styled houses. Perhaps you would like to visit a National Park and breathe in the peppery smell of fynbos in the morning? Or immerse yourself in local culture by visiting an iconic monument? If there’s somewhere you’ve always wanted to see let us know so we can kickstart your memorable trip with an insider's knowledge. We will contact you within 24 hours of your booking to find out about your interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you. Your Host will suggest an itinerary and agree a meeting time and place, but you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Get immersed in this 3-part tour co-hosted by multiple local changemakers! A Side by Side tour is an adventure comprising 2+ of our hands-on experiences. Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the entrance fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to get food pre-ordered for prompt delivery. With flexible experience durations & sequence, choose from 6 different tour versions (more info in itinerary).

An informative walking tour describing the area and the wildlife with emphasis on the unique ecosystem inhabited by the endangered African penguin After meeting your guide at our Shark Warrior Adventure Centre at Seaforth Beach, you will be introduced to the local Seaforth penguin colony and learn about the African penguins' unique lifestyle. We follow the coastline to Waters Edge beach, onto the Boulders Walkway. Meet many penguin families and learn more about these fascinating creatures as your guide interprets the behaviour of the penguins and the other wildlife they share this area with. We will continue onto the recently established Burghers Walk, before returning back along the very scenic walkway to Seaforth Beach. - Meet at Shark Warrior Adventure Centre at Seaforth Beach - Visit Seaforth Penguin colony - Walk to Waters Edge Beach - Carry on to Boulders Coastal Park and walk the walkway - Continue on to Burghers Walk down to Windmill Beach - Return to Seaforth beach

Get immersed in this 3-part tour co-hosted by multiple local changemakers! A Side by Side tour is an adventure comprising 2+ of our hands-on experiences. Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the entrance fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to get food pre-ordered for prompt delivery. With flexible experience durations & sequence, choose from 6 different tour versions (more info in itinerary).

Get immersed in this 3-part tour co-hosted by multiple local changemakers! A Side by Side tour is an adventure comprising 2+ of our hands-on experiences. Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the entrance fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to get food pre-ordered for prompt delivery. With flexible experience durations & sequence, choose from 6 different tour versions (more info in itinerary).

Get immersed in this short tour led by a local changemaker! Escape the tourist trap, live like a local, and make an impact. A percentage of every booking goes directly back to the changemakers we've partnered with in the form of year-end gifts: equipment, bursaries, and cash grants. To ensure all experiences run smoothly and guests' every last need is met, an SbS guide will be by your side throughout the entire tour from pick-up to drop-off (if you add the Hotel Pickup add-on). Your guide will provide you all the background info you need to know and settle the admission fees on your behalf. Optionally add the Photoshoot add-on for HD pics/vids of you in action sent by the Google Drive same day; and/or the Prepaid Meal add-on to share a meal with the changemaker who led your tour after the tour's finished.