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Plan a Trip to Cape Town
Table Mountain, penguin beaches, and Cape winelands
Cape Town has it all in one frame — Table Mountain over the city, penguins on white beaches, a dramatic Cape peninsula, and world-class wine valleys 45 minutes away.
BEST TIME
November–March (Southern Hemisphere summer)
TYPICAL BUDGET
$1,200–$2,600 per person for a week
Top things to do in Cape Town
- Cable car up Table Mountain
- Cape of Good Hope drive
- Boulders Beach penguins
- Stellenbosch winelands
- Robben Island
- V&A Waterfront and Bo-Kaap
A sample Cape Town itinerary
1
Mountain & city
Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and the Waterfront.
2
The peninsula
Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, and the penguins.
3
Winelands
Stellenbosch and Franschhoek tastings.
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Cape Town itineraries by trip length
Good to know
💡 Do Table Mountain on your first clear morning — clouds (“the tablecloth”) close it often.
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