Cape Town 101 Tours

Explore our hand-picked collection of Cape Town tours and experiences, selected to help you discover the city’s iconic sights, breathtaking landscapes, rich culture and unforgettable adventures.

Discover Cape Town. Your Way.

Curated by Cape Town 101 · Operated by Escape to the Cape

Curated Experiences

Hand-picked by Cape Town 101

Experienced Guides

Delivered by local professionals

Flexible Options

Personalise where possible

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Not Every Tour Is Worth Your Time.

Cape Town has an incredible amount to see and experience. But when your time is limited, choosing the right experience can make all the difference.That’s why we’ve partnered with Escape to the Cape to showcase a carefully selected collection of tours that we believe are worth putting on your Cape Town itinerary.

From iconic landmarks and spectacular coastlines to culture, food, wine and adventure, these experiences give you an excellent starting point while leaving room to personalise your trip around your interests and schedule.

We curate the experience. They take care of the operation.

CAPE TOWN 101

Curates · Recommends · Connects

We select and showcase experiences that we believe will add genuine value to your Cape Town trip.

ESCAPE TO THE CAPE

Operates · Organises · Delivers

Escape to the Cape handles tour availability, quotations, payments, bookings and the operation of your experience.

Great Tours Start With Great Experiences

Carefully Curated

We focus on experiences that offer something memorable rather than simply filling a timetable.

Local Knowledge

Discover Cape Town through people who know the destination.

Flexible

Many experiences can be adapted around your interests and requirements.

Experienced Guides

Friendly, knowledgeable guides who know how to bring a destination to life.

Convenient

Let someone else handle the logistics while you enjoy the experience.

Personal

Tell us what you're looking for and we'll help point you in the right direction.

Choose Your Experience

Start with one of our featured experiences below. Not sure which is right for you? No problem — tell us what you’re interested in and we’ll help you find the right fit.

Cape Town City & Table Mountain

Half Day · Approximately 4.5 Hours · Morning or Afternoon
Experience some of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks while discovering the history, culture and character of the city.

Highlights

Best for

The itinerary can be adapted where possible depending on weather, operating conditions and your preferences.

Explore the Highlights

Go beyond the itinerary and discover the landmarks, neighbourhoods and stories that make Cape Town such a remarkable destination.

Table Mountain

One of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views across the city, coastline and surrounding mountains. Take the cableway to the summit when conditions allow and enjoy an unforgettable perspective of Cape Town.

Cape Town City Centre

Explore the heart of the Mother City, where historic buildings, important landmarks and modern Cape Town come together. Discover the character of the city centre while learning more about the people and events that have shaped Cape Town.

Castle of Good Hope

Step into one of Cape Town’s most important historic landmarks and discover its place in the city’s story. The Castle provides a fascinating glimpse into Cape Town’s early colonial history and the development of the settlement around it.

District Six

Discover the story of District Six, a neighbourhood whose history is deeply connected to Cape Town’s social and cultural identity. Hear about the community that once lived here and the events that dramatically changed the area during the city’s past.

Bo-Kaap

Walk through the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap and experience one of Cape Town’s most distinctive neighbourhoods. Discover its Cape Malay heritage, colourful architecture and cultural character while hearing some of the stories behind this much-loved part of the city.

Greenmarket Square

Explore one of Cape Town’s historic public spaces and a long-standing meeting point in the heart of the city. Surrounded by historic architecture and the energy of the city centre, Greenmarket Square adds another layer to your Cape Town experience.

What To Expect

A morning or afternoon discovering the heart of Cape Town.

From the slopes of Table Mountain to the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap, this experience combines iconic landmarks with stories that bring Cape Town’s history and culture to life.

Cape Town City & Table Mountain

Half Day · Approximately 4.5 Hours · Morning or Afternoon
Experience some of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks while discovering the history, culture and character of the city.

Highlights

Best for

The itinerary can be adapted where possible depending on weather, operating conditions and your preferences.

Explore the Highlights

Go beyond the itinerary and discover the landmarks, neighbourhoods and stories that make Cape Town such a remarkable destination.

Table Mountain

One of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views across the city, coastline and surrounding mountains. Take the cableway to the summit when conditions allow and enjoy an unforgettable perspective of Cape Town.

Cape Town City Centre

Explore the heart of the Mother City, where historic buildings, important landmarks and modern Cape Town come together. Discover the character of the city centre while learning more about the people and events that have shaped Cape Town.

Castle of Good Hope

Step into one of Cape Town’s most important historic landmarks and discover its place in the city’s story. The Castle provides a fascinating glimpse into Cape Town’s early colonial history and the development of the settlement around it.

District Six

Discover the story of District Six, a neighbourhood whose history is deeply connected to Cape Town’s social and cultural identity. Hear about the community that once lived here and the events that dramatically changed the area during the city’s past.

Bo-Kaap

Walk through the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap and experience one of Cape Town’s most distinctive neighbourhoods. Discover its Cape Malay heritage, colourful architecture and cultural character while hearing some of the stories behind this much-loved part of the city.

Greenmarket Square

Explore one of Cape Town’s historic public spaces and a long-standing meeting point in the heart of the city. Surrounded by historic architecture and the energy of the city centre, Greenmarket Square adds another layer to your Cape Town experience.

What To Expect

A morning or afternoon discovering the heart of Cape Town.

From the slopes of Table Mountain to the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap, this experience combines iconic landmarks with stories that bring Cape Town’s history and culture to life.

Your Cape Town Experience Starts Here

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Interested in one of our tours? Tell us a little about your trip and what you’d like to experience. We’ll forward your enquiry to our tour partner, Escape to the Cape, who will assist with availability, pricing and booking.

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