Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa’s premier tourist destination is a combination of historic coastal charm and urban sophistication with stunning scenery, a pleasant climate and endless activities.
Cape Town Romance – As Seen on The Bachelor
South Africa, Cape Town and the One And Only hotel were featured on ABC’s The Bachelor. If you’re interested in experiencing the same trip, please see our itinerary based on The Bachelor. Or to learn more please contact one of our Africa consultants.
What Will I See?
- Robben Island – a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned
- Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens – one of the seven Magnificent Botanical Gardens of the world
- City Bowl (city center) – a cultural mecca filled with cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, open-air markets, museums, galleries, and gardens
- Cape Peninsula – two coastlines bracketing Table Mountain National Park featuring 18 beaches, four lighthouses, wildlife ranging from buffaloes to penguins, and an eclectic mix of seaside villages
- Table Mountain – the icon of Cape Town and South Africa’s 3rd most popular tourist attraction; take the cable car to the summit for spectacular views and hiking
- World class beaches
- The Cape Winelands
- Diverse and abundant restaurants and bars
- The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront – Cape Town’s most popular tourist area is the place for dining, strolling, sipping espresso while listening to sidewalk musicians, and shopping
- The Cape Floral Kingdom – a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s the world’s smallest and richest floral kingdom
What Can I Do?
- Great white shark safari
- Wine tasting tours to the award-winning wine estates
- Whale watching, from August through November
- Visit the District Six Museum
- Shopping – high-end shopping complexes, African craft stalls, jewelry stores, art galleries and open-air markets
- Hiking
- Visit the Castle of Good Hope
- Visit the National Gallery and Two Oceans Aquarium
- Visit the eclectic outdoor market Greenmarket Square on Long Street
- Surfing, fishing, boating and sunbathing
- Golfing
- Nightlife – Cape Town is known as the party capital of Africa, there are hundreds of bars, restaurants and clubs just waiting to be explored
- Visit New Rest Township – the townships of Cape Town burst with creativity




