Enjoy a short break to South Africa’s favourite city, Cape Town. Spend a relaxing six days exploring this wonderful city, with tours included to the iconic Table Mountain, the Cape Winelands and Robben Island, the famous island prison that housed Nelson Mandela for 18 years of his life.
Highlights:
On arrival into Cape Town, you will be transferred to one of our centrally located Cape Town Hotels where you will spend the next five nights.
Cape Towns city bowl area offers great restaurants and bars near Kloof and Long Street, conveniently located just a ten-minute drive or taxi ride from many of Cape Town’s main attractions, including Camps Bay and Clifton beaches, Signal Hill, Table Mountain Cable Car and the V&A Waterfront
After a leisurely breakfast it’s time to head out for a fascinating half day city tour, taking in the House of Parliament, the Castle, lively Greenmarket Square, and a cable car ride to Table Mountain. Visit the colourful Bo Kaap district before returning to the waterfront for an afternoon of shopping, strolling or head back to your hotel for some time by the pool.
The following day spend the day at your leisure to continue exploring this vibrant city.
This morning you’ll embark on a full day tour, beginning with a scenic drive through the beautiful mountain and vineyard scenery of the famous Cape Winelands. Today you will enjoy fine Cape Dutch architecture and a cellar visit in Stellenbosch before travelling to the old French Huguenot town of Franschhoek for further wine tasting.
After lunch a further stop will be made in Paarl enroute back to Cape Town.
Spend a final day in Cape Town exploring South Africa’s recent past and the struggles of the Apartheid era. Board the ferry to Robben Island where a local guide will give you a personal and moving account of life in the island prison; where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life
Take your last looks of the beautiful Table Mountain back drop as you travel back to the airport for your flight back to the UK or maybe onwards to another of Africa’s top destinations.
Guide prices shown are per person based on two sharing standard accommodation and include full ABTA/ATOL protection. Prices vary according to season and standard of accommodation chosen.
This suggested itinerary shows the type of holiday you can enjoy with Freedom Destinations. It can be booked as it is or changed to suit your requirements. Your holiday idea includes:
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