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COME TO CAPE TOWN FOR A TRIP YOU WILL NEVER FORGET

When you visit Africa, a lengthy stop in Cape Town is a must. The iconic views of Table Mountain, paired with Cape Town’s famous Blue Flag beaches, lush rolling vineyards, and blue skies, create the perfect recipe for an inspirational and meaningful holiday. From tasting award-winning wines to encountering unique wildlife on pristine sandy beaches, shopping for African-inspired gifts, learning about South African history, and even enjoying nearby luxury safaris, Cape Town offers plenty to delight even the most discerning visitor.

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Top Reasons to Visit Cape Town

Cape Town’s rich diversity ensures that every visit will unearth new experiences.

Award-Winning: Voted Greatest City on Earth in the Telegraph “Travel Awards” 2023 & clinched 2^nd spot in Time Out’s “Best Cities In the World” list 2024.
Natural Beauty: Cape Town is surrounded by majestic mountains, exquisite nature reserves, the stunning Cape Point, the Cape Winelands, and breathtaking coastlines.
Art & Cultural Diversity: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, reflecting on its complex history, community life, and explore the city’s diverse art scene.
Modern Vibes: Explore chic districts and fashionable boutiques, stroll through vibrant cultural hubs, and savour coffee at the trendiest spots.
Unique Wildlife: From rock pool safaris to birding paradises, exploring the wildlife within the city reveals how remarkably animals have adapted and thrived in one of the world’s favourite urban centres.
Adventure for All: Helicopter rides, yacht trips, hiking, sidecar rides, segway tours, stand-up paddle boarding with penguins, sandboarding, powerboating, kayaking, abseiling, paragliding, quad biking, and more.
Epicurean Delights: Savour award-winning restaurants and wine tastings. Try out the local delights like braai, bobotie, chakalaka; or try home-hosted dinners for a local experience.
Hidden Gems: Forage for wild food, learn about the Cape Floral Kingdom, discover secret beaches and hidden vineyards, visit local artist studios, and uncover off-the-beaten-path eateries.

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Cape Town offers year-round attractions and activities. You never know what the weather will be like in Cape Town and a weather plan is always required.

• Peak Season is from December to February. This time of year is bustling with warm weather, outdoor events, and vibrant nightlife, but it is also the busiest and most expensive time to visit the city. These months can be windy.
• Mid-Season from March to May and September to November provide mild weather, blooming flowers, and fewer crowds.
• Winter Season from June to August features cooler, wetter weather, indoor activities, whale watching, and lower accommodation rates.

Our Timeless Cape Town travel insight

Connect with people who know and love the city.
Decide what you want to prioritize: history, food, scenery, vibe, landmarks, wildlife, nature, culture, people, adventure.
Think about what interests you about Cape Town and how you like to travel in other cities – discuss with your travel manager to curate a similar experience.
Make sure you are clever with your logistics and areas. Even though Cape Town seems small, it can take time to get between places.
There are so many places to visit around Cape Town. Get an orientation tour with a knowledgeable local guide.
Support local communities by purchasing handmade crafts and supporting local businesses.
In Cape Town, you always need a ‘plan B’. You never know what the weather is going to do. You can have rainy days in Summer and sunny days in Winter. We always have a plan B and know we need to be flexible.

Cape Town: Your Gateway to Africa's Wonders

Cape Town, The Gateway to Africa

Cape Town is more than just a destination; it’s a gateway to some of Africa’s most awe-inspiring landscapes and wildlife. Imagine blending the vibrant energy of Cape Town with thrilling safaris, the roar of Victoria Falls, the tranquility of serene islands, or the majestic presence of mountain gorillas.

Whether you seek adventure, natural beauty, or a mix of both, Cape Town connects you seamlessly to the heart of Africa’s most captivating experiences.

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Planning a trip to Cape Town

For years, our team at Timeless Africa has had the joy of connecting with and guiding guests and clients through the heart of Cape Town, and every visit deepens our love for this extraordinary place. Cape Town is a city that embraces you like an old friend.

Flights and Routes Connecting You to Cape Town

In this guide we highlight the various international and domestic routes available, ensuring your journey to Cape Town is as seamless as possible.

The Best of Cape Town

With its bustling harbour, world-class beaches, top-notch vineyards, and its mountainous surroundings brimming with diverse flora and fauna, Cape Town consistently captivates the hearts of all who visit.

A Wildlife Adventure in Cape Town

Join us as we celebrate the wild side of this beloved city and the fascinating world of our wild friends.

Experience Cape Town Like A Local

When visiting an unfamiliar city, it can be overwhelming, there is so much to see and do and whilst you should of course see the iconic tourist sights the city is known for, there is no better way to explore a city than like a local.

Showcasing Epic Experiences in Cape Town

Uncover the heart of Cape Town, exploring its streets, flavours, and natural wonders

DISCOVER OUR STORIES

Read our travel stories, tips and guides straight out of Cape Town.

The Timeless Africa Safaris team snorkeling with I am Water Conservation team

Embracing Green & Sustainable Cape Town

We are pleased to emphasize the significance of supporting eco-friendly activities, dining at sustainable restaurants, and more…

Exploring Cape Town’s Unique Hotel Experiences

Exploring Cape Town Beyond the V&A Waterfront: Unique Hotel Experiences

View of Table Mountain from Kloof Street

Why we love Kloof Street, Cape Town

Uncovering some of the unique gems on the coolest streets in Cape Town (and the world), Kloof Street. Our team walked from the top to the bottom of Kloof Street and is showcasing some of our favourite spots.

V&A Waterfront Favourites

Once a bustling harbour filled with trading ships and seafarers, the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has transformed into a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and entertainment. Its history is a captivating tale of renewal, creativity, and reinvention and it has grown with and for the Mother City.

Image of the Mojo Market in Sea Point, Cape Town

Regent Road Precinct Favourites

The Regent Road Precinct in Cape Town, is an absolute delight for the senses, effortlessly weaving together modern charm with timeless classics.

Winter in the Cape Winelands

If you are in Cape Town during the winter school holidays, then, in spite of the rain and the cold; the beauty and fun are on your doorstep – in the Cape Winelands.

Discover the Enchanting Cape Winelands: Beyond Wine Tasting

Discovering the Enchanting Cape Winelands: Beyond Wine Tasting

Hiking Trails In Cape Town

This easy, out and back route starts in the neighborhood above Hout Bay Manor in Hout Bay. It’s amazing how quickly you feel you’re in nature..

Fynbos Foraging & Cooking Class Experience In Cape Town

Founder of Veld and Sea, Roushanna Gray is a wild food innovator and avid forager. She teaches about indigenous edible foods through immersive experiences…

Fireside Cooking in and Around Cape Town

Fireside dining holds an undeniable allure for those seeking a memorable meal.

Exploring Table Mountain

“Exploring Table Mountain: A Family Adventure in Cape Town. ”

Beautiful view of the Gardens at Vergelegen Wine Estate

Discover Cape Town’s Blossoming Beauty

Springtime is the season when Cape Town dresses in its finest floral attire, inviting you to enjoy a lively display of blooms all around.

Exploring Robben Island Museum

Exploring Robben Island Museum: A Captivating Journey Through South Africa’s History

The calm before the festive season

We invite you to mix up your routine, get out and enjoy some of our favourite spots, savouring the culinary delights, and revelling in all the cultural treasures that make Cape Town come alive

Showcasing magical Cape Town sunrises and sunsets

Our wanderlust is motivated by Cape Town’s mesmerising sunrises and sunsets.

Keeping Kosher in Cape Town

Cape Town’s kosher hotels prioritize your dietary restrictions while providing top-tier hospitality, your stay in the Mother City promises to be a memorable one.