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6 Days South Africa: Cape Town, Heritage & Harvest
From $762 USD* / History never tasted this good / 6 days

*price p.p. incl. guide, safari jeep, hotel and park entrance fees, excl. international flight (based on six persons)

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6 DAYS SOUTH AFRICA: CAPE TOWN, HERITAGE & HARVEST

Discover the best of the Cape on a 6-day journey through history, culture, and world-class wine regions. Begin in Cape Town, where iconic Table Mountain, the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood, and a memorable sunset cruise set the tone for an unforgettable adventure.

Continue to Paarl, a renowned wine destination rich in history and culture. Explore picturesque vineyards, enjoy award-winning wines, learn about the origins of the Afrikaans language, and take in panoramic views from Paarl Rock.

Next, visit the charming village of Riebeek Kasteel, known for its boutique atmosphere, artisan shops, and beautiful Swartland scenery. Then travel to Tulbagh, where historic architecture, acclaimed wine estates, and the famous Church Street offer a glimpse into South Africa’s past.

Conclude your journey in Stellenbosch, celebrated for its Cape Dutch architecture, prestigious wineries, and rich cultural heritage. It’s the perfect setting to end your Cape wine and heritage experience.

Travel at your own pace on this self-drive adventure with Voyage Vista African Safaris. For a more immersive experience, guided touring options are also available at an additional cost.

6 DAYS SOUTH AFRICA: CAPE TOWN, HERITAGE & HARVEST

Low season (March, April, May and 1st of November – 19th of December) 

2 persons 4 persons 6 persons
$897.70 USD*
$762.37 USD*
$807.48 USD*

Mid-Season (the rest of the year)

2 persons 4 persons 6 persons
$895.53 USD*
$768.33 USD*
$810.73 USD*

High season (January, July, August, September and 20th to 31st of December)

2 persons 4 persons 6 persons
$940.59 USD*
$816.25 USD*
$857.69 USD*

* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets

Included
Activities (unless indicated differently on your itinerary)
Bed and breakfast (unless indicated differently on your itinerary)
24/7 service
8 Days
Reservation costs
All Accommodations
Rental Cars
Excluded
Visas
Travel insurance
International flights (can be booked for you on request)
Fuel
Lunch and dinner (unless indicated differently on your itinerary)
Private guide (unless indicated differently on your itinerary)
Surcharge for alternative delivery/collect location for your rental car

Itinerary Details

Itinerary Details

dAY 1

Arrival at Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town International Airport

Baie Welkom, Nayimkelekile eMzantsi Afrika, and welcome to South Africa!

Upon arriving at Cape Town International Airport, you’ll be greeted by the vibrant energy and warm hospitality of the Mother City. Collect your rental car and begin your journey with a scenic drive through Cape Town before settling into your accommodation.

From tomorrow, the open road awaits. A self-drive adventure gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, visit the places that interest you most, and create a journey tailored to your travel style. With helpful travel tips, recommended stops, and local dining suggestions from Voyage Vista African Safaris, you’re perfectly prepared for an unforgettable South African road trip.

Cape Town International Airport

Accommodation

The Bay Hotel
Cape Town

Day 2

Cape Town

Cape Town

Set between the mountains and the sea, Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest and second-largest city, offering an incredible mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, Robben Island, the Castle of Good Hope, and the stunning Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden.

Visit Boulders Beach to see its famous African penguin colony, or head to Hout Bay to spot playful seals along the coast. For a cultural experience, wander through the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap, known for its rich Cape Malay heritage and vibrant architecture.

Complete your day at the lively V&A Waterfront, where you can enjoy excellent dining, local shopping, panoramic views from the Cape Wheel, or a relaxing sunset cruise on Table Bay.

Accommodation

The Bay Hotel

Day 3

Drive from Cape Town to Paarl

Paarl

Just a 45-minute drive from Cape Town brings you to Paarl, one of the Cape Winelands’ most celebrated destinations. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and scenic mountains, Paarl is renowned for its exceptional wines, thriving fruit farms, and rich cultural heritage.

Take time to explore the town’s historic landmarks, enjoy wine tastings at acclaimed estates, and soak in the beauty of this picturesque region that has played an important role in South Africa’s history and wine industry.

Paarl

Accommodation

Adara Palmiet Valley Boutique Hotel
Tulbagh

Day 4

Drive from Paarl to Tulbagh

Tulbagh

After breakfast, continue your journey from Paarl to the historic town of Tulbagh, a scenic drive of less than 1.5 hours through the beautiful Cape countryside.

Along the way, consider stopping in the charming village of Riebeek Kasteel, known for its welcoming atmosphere, artisan shops, and picturesque surroundings. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a coffee break and explore a little before continuing your journey.

From there, a short drive brings you to Tulbagh, a destination celebrated for its well-preserved heritage, stunning mountain scenery, and renowned wine estates.

Accommodation

Tulbagh Boutique Heritage Hotel

Day 5

Drive back to Cape Town via Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch

As your Western Cape journey comes to an end, make the most of your final day by travelling through the scenic Helshoogte Pass to Stellenbosch. Surrounded by vineyards, mountains, and historic charm, Stellenbosch is the perfect place to enjoy a final taste of the Cape Winelands.

Later, continue on the 52 km drive back to Cape Town, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Once back in the city, celebrate the end of your adventure with an exceptional dinner and take time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and memorable moments of your journey.

Stellenbosch

Accommodation

The Bay Hotel
flight

Day 6

Flight home from Cape Town (not included in the price)

flight

Today marks the end of your South African adventure as you make your way to Cape Town International Airport for your journey home. While it’s never easy to say goodbye, the memories of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences will stay with you long after your trip ends.

Not quite ready to leave? Why not extend your holiday and discover even more of South Africa? Take a domestic flight to Johannesburg or Pretoria and continue your adventure with a thrilling safari, encounters with the iconic Big Five, stunning beaches, or other unique experiences across the country.

Share your travel wishes with Voyage Vista African Safaris, and we’ll be delighted to help create the perfect holiday extension tailored just for you.

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