Cape Town & Garden Route
Table Mountain, penguin colonies, wine estates, and dramatic coastline — South Africa's Mother City at its finest.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Cape Town
Table Mountain cable car
Tafelberg Rd
V&A Waterfront lunch
V&A Waterfront
Zeitz MOCAA
Silo District
Signal Hill sunset
Signal Hill
Dinner at The Test Kitchen
Woodstock
Day 2
Cape Town
Bo-Kaap colourful streets
Bo-Kaap
Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens
Rhodes Dr
Lunch at Constantia wine estate
Constantia
Chapman's Peak Drive
Chapman's Peak
Camps Bay beach
Camps Bay
Day 3
Cape Peninsula
Drive to Cape Point
M65
Cape of Good Hope
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Boulder's Beach penguins
Simon's Town
Lunch in Kalk Bay
Kalk Bay
Muizenberg coloured beach huts
Muizenberg
Day 4
Stellenbosch
Drive to Stellenbosch
N2
Wine tasting at Delaire Graff
Helshoogte Pass
Lunch at Tokara
Helshoogte Rd
Stellenbosch village walk
Dorp Street
Franschhoek wine tram
Franschhoek
Day 5
Garden Route
Drive to Hermanus (whale season)
N2
Cliff path whale watching
Hermanus
Lunch in Hermanus
Hermanus
Shark cage diving (optional)
Gansbaai
Return to Cape Town
N2
Day 6
Cape Town
Robben Island tour
V&A Waterfront
Farewell braai lunch
Cape Town
Depart
Cape Town Airport
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