Epic Experiences in Cape Town

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Cape Town isn’t just beloved by locals, it’s a global icon of charm and vibrancy. Ranking the 2^nd spot in Time Out’s “Best Cities In the World” list and Bree Street claiming the 11^th spot for the coolest street, Cape Town never ceases to amaze.

As we step into April with crisp Autumn mornings and warm days we encourage you to uncover the heart of Cape Town, exploring its streets, flavours, and natural wonders. From family-friendly cycle tours, and mountain-top picnics, to sensorial fynbos experiences in the Cape Winelands – the possibilities are endless.

Gather your friends and family and go on a journey filled with new discoveries and unforgettable moments in the Mother City.

A Sensorial Fynbos Experience

The Cape Floristic Region in South Africa boasts the world’s greatest natural garden, offering diverse flora, stunning landscapes, and unique flavors. Experience guided tastings and tours at the Fynbos farm in the Cape Winelands, connecting with ancient flavors and South Africa’s culinary identity. The Fynbos Foodie range introduces indigenous herbs and seasonings, while the Flavour Wheel guides meal pairings. Gather your squad and join Giselle’s enriching Masterclass – the Cape Town Fynbos Experience for a sensory journey into the region’s flavours. Discover Fynbos gifts and décor, celebrating South African essence.

Lunch in the Winelands by Helicopter

Experience the thrill and luxury of a helicopter journey from Cape Town to the picturesque Winelands. Glide over vineyards and mountains, witnessing the city’s landmarks from a bird’s-eye view. Land at Vuur Goose Island, an exclusive dining spot offering a shared Chef’s Table Experience paired with Remhoogte wines. With only 16 seats, guests savour fire-cooked delights while two lucky diners enjoy the Chef’s Counter, witnessing culinary magic firsthand. Learn more »

Bree Street Meander

Bree is a hub for the monthly First Thursdays events, but any day of the week you can tap into Bree Street’s art scene, the vibe, eateries, coffee shops and more.

Arts Galleries: Youngblood, Sisonke, Reservoir, The Artist Gallery, Tuft Crowd
Eats: The General Store, Boma on Bree, Burger & Lobster, Clay Café, Gypsy Rabbit, Nikkei Japanese-Peruvian
Drinks: Culture Wine Bar, Fable Cocktail Bar, The Drinkery
Coffee: Dapper Coffee Co, Rosetta Roastery

Love Bree Street

Franschhoek Family Cycle Tour

The route and distance of the tour is created specifically with families in mind, as are the child-friendly activities and wine estates. Parents can unwind on a family bicycle tour, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Franschhoek while trained guides watch the kids and entertain them with their own ice-lolly and soda pairings. Learn more »

Gourmet Mountain Picnic

Discover the beauty of Cape Point and its diverse flora, and indigenous species of fynbos. Cape Point offers breathtaking views from both the air and ground. After a scenic flight from the V&A Waterfront, you will land at Baskloof Private Nature Reserve where you’ll enjoy a fynbos tour and picnic amid the restored natural landscape. Learn more »

Snorkel with Seals

Plunge into the enchanting kelp forest, where you’ll swim alongside hundreds of inquisitive Cape Fur seals in their natural habitat. Witness these incredible creatures on their terms, creating a connection with the wild like never before. If you’re a lover of saltwater and yearn for an authentic experience in the heart of nature. Connect with nature and help conserve and protect these Cape Fur seals. Learn more »

Horseback Ride Along the Coast

Saddle up and enjoy a horseback ride along Noordhoek Beach, departing from Imhoff Farm in Kommetjie. Choose from three daily rides and enjoy stunning views of the coastline. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as whales and seals. Suitable for riders of all levels, with minimum age requirement of 12 years. After your ride, explore Imhoff Farm’s attractions, including restaurants, gift shops, 4×4 courses and paintball. Learn more »

Cape Town City Eats Walking Tour

Explore local cafes, sample artisanal delights, and uncover the city’s rich history and diverse cuisine on foot. Led by passionate private guides, our tours offer a personalized experience tailored to your interests. From traditional treats to modern flavours, which aim to showcase the essence of Cape Town through its food. This private tour runs from 8:30 to 15:30. Learn more »

Steam Train Adventure

Ceres Rail introduces a new Explorer’s journey, bringing vintage steam train charm from Cape Town’s Waterfront to Simon’s Town. The journey begins at 9am from AC Hotel by Marriott and arrives in Simon’s Town around 11:30 am. Passengers can explore the Naval Museum and enjoy lunch at local eateries before the return trip at 3 pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience nostalgia and scenic beauty close to home. Learn more »

Kayak, Brunch & Sunbathe

Experience the beauty of Autumn in Cape Town with a morning kayak adventure alongside penguins, seals, dolphins, whales and sunfish followed by a delightful brunch at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market. Then, spend the afternoon relaxing on one of our stunning beaches. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful autumn’s day in the Mother City.

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