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TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN CAPE TOWN

1. Invigorating Helicopter flip around the Peninsula
Take to the skyies to truly experience the natural beauty of the Peninsula.

2. Table Mountain Cable Way
Standing at 1086 m above sea level, this spectacular mountain which forms part of the Cape Peninsula National Park, dominates Cape Town. Take the elegant cable car to the top to simply enjoy the stunning view.

3. Cape of Good Hope and Peninsula
Located at the southern end of the Cape Peninsula, the Cape of Good Hope, is an extraordinary land formation with rich and diverse fauna and unique flora, attracting vast amounts of wildlife.

4. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
A world-famous garden filled with beautiful displays of indigenous South African plants.

5. Robben Island Tour
Take a tour of the world renowned isolated island prison, where Nelson Mandela was held as a political prisoner for 18 years.

6. Hermanus – wine tasting at Bouchard Finlayson or whale watching
Hermanus is a small charming town on the coast, with lovely restaurants, arts and crafts and whale watching.  A few miles away, experience wine tasting at the Bouchard Finlayson winery, renowned for producing South Africa's best pinot noir.

7. Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
In the heart of Cape Town's working harbour the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront offers great shopping, restaurants and entertainment venues.

8. Boulders Beach with the penguins
Perfect for a family day out, visit the pretty Boulders Beach, home to the famous African Penguin Colony.

9. Township Tour
Witness a very different and vibrant way of life with a Township Tour and see how life is lived by the majority population.

10. Winelands – Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Constantia
Resting in the shadow of the majestic Table Mountain, you will find some of the oldest wine estates in South Africa.