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5 Days in Cape Town: A Journey of Discovery

Lyné Grobler

Lyné Grobler

9 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Cape Town's vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and mouthwatering cuisine. From exploring historic museums to indulging in delectable dishes, this itinerary is designed to make your trip unforgettable.

Day 1Underwater Wonders and Culinary Delights
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$84

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$ 9

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Two Oceans Aquarium
Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
11 - 14 min

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FYN Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
3 - 4 min

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Bombay Brasserie
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
12 - 15 min

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The Cape Wheel
40-meter observation wheel featuring 30 air-conditioned, enclosed cabins for sweeping views.
No time set
$13
5 - 8 min

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Oranjezicht City Farm Market
Weekly farmers' market offering produce, breads, eggs & dairy products, plus artisanal foods.
No time set
Free
Day 2Artistic Marvels and Cultural Gems
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$38

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$ 7

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Harvest Cafe & Deli
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$26
3 - 4 min

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Plant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
14 - 17 min

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Newlands Forest
Shaded alpine nature area with a boardwalk trail & dirt paths set among pine trees & streams.
No time set
Free
Day 3Unveiling History and Cultural Diversity
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$38

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$ 9

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Maria's
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$24
5 - 8 min

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Yard
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
16 - 20 min

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Camps Bay Beach
Busy beach with white sand, umbrella rentals, scenic mountain views & access to bars & restaurants.
No time set
Free
13 - 16 min

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Lion's Head
Boasting panoramic views of the city, this landmark mountain offers hiking trails & historic graves.
No time set
Free
Day 4Majestic Mountains and Finger-Licking BBQ
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$116

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$ 11

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Depart from your stay 🏨

50 - 60 min

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Table Mountain National Park
Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
50 - 60 min

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Mango Ginger
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$8
12 - 17 min

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Heart of Cape Town Museum
Replica surgery rooms depicting the world's first heart transplant, performed here in 1967.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
20 - 24 min

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Constantia Glen
Sleek wine farm with tastings & an upscale restaurant, plus sweeping views of vines & peaks.
No time set
$25
36 - 44 min

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Kloof Corner
No time set
Free
Day 5Botanical Paradise and Historic Landmarks
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$71

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$ 11

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
16 - 20 min

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Castle of Good Hope
Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$30
5 - 8 min

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Truth Coffee -the Larder
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$16
17 - 21 min

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Glen Beach
Cape Town beach popular for surfing, with nearby tourist amenities including rental cottages.
No time set
Free
11 - 14 min

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India Venster Trail
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $393 In total

Activities & Food:$347
Transport:$47