So...what's the plan for this Winter?
Staying in?
Not on our watch, while staying home is one of things we look forward to during the Winter season, there are so many places that are yearning to be explored within the Mother city. Here are the Top 10 things that you can do during Winter in Cape Town.
Private Fine Wine and Craft Beer Tour
WINE TASTING
You could enjoy a full day tour tasting fine wines and craft beers in Constantia.
Craft beer has become a wild trend in the Mother city and in Constantia Valley. You will be taught all you would need to know about the beer industry in South Africa, from the process of brewing, to the ingredients that are used to make it. The tour takes place at two of the top wineries in Constantia!
Exciting right?
Well the fun does not stop there...
Sailing in the Bay Schooner
BOAT TRIP
See Table Mountain from the incredible perspective that mariners have had for four hundred years!
This trip avails an opportunity for you to a ride a yacht around Table Bay, where you will feel the breeze rush through your hair and the sun delight on your skin...because you can never know with the weather in Cape Town. The seats on the yacht are placed so that you can be protected from all the elements of the boat. The Yacht also has an area for refreshments that is covered, where you can still enjoy the ride during the winter seasons!
Hike Table Mountain up India Venster
HIKING
Experience the best half day hike to the summit of Table Mountain! A challenging yet incredibly remarkable route.
Hike up Cape Town’s most iconic summit with the safe company of guides who are very cultured and knowledgeable about the excursion and Table Mountain. Where you can learn about the plants, animals, and the history of Table Mountain and get some of the mountain’s best secret viewpoints.
Parapax Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town
PARAGLIDING
Your paragliding adventure can start from the top of Signal Hill or Lions Head, you choice... Either way paragliding is known as one of the most exciting adventure sport in Cape Town.
There is nothing more exhilarating then this!
Not only will you get a view of Table mountain that a person looking through a window to see it can only dream of, but you will also see the the city bowl. Maybe you think your nerves might get to you...but that's only when you take off but a short while after you will experience absolute bliss.
Not to mention the amazing team that will support you throughout the whole experience!
Woodstock Street Art, Culture and History Experience
GUIDED WALK
Woodstock is a canvas that carries many murals and galleries that tell the story of it's community and where it has come from. Woodstock is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Cape Town, to emphasize on the years of it's existence, the neighborhood has been there since the Apartheid.
This tour will enlighten you on the issues that have come up in regard to gentrification and the history in Woodstock while enjoying the cafés and the artwork that fills the walls and brightens the streets of Woodstock.
Whale Watching in Hermanus with Return Transfer From Cape Town
WILDLIFE ENCOUNTER
Majestic is one word you could use to describe these creatures!
Whale-watching tours offer an exciting way to see the Southern Right whales. The whales often visit the Cape during it's breeding season. This season runs between the month of August to November, where you will see a large number of whales along the coastline of various areas such as Gordan's Bay, Pringle Bay and Betty's Bay.
Taste the Winelands : Best of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek & Paarl Wineries Small Group Tour
DAY TRIP
Lets skip the crowded group tours and enjoy a more personalized experience of some of South Africa’s best wineries on a small group tour of the Cape Winelands!
The sights you will see of the Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek Winelands are impeccable, don't get us started with the taste of the local wines that are paired with cheese and artisan chocolate.
Cape Town Cocktail Mixology
PARTY
Cape Town has become famous for its trendy underground.
As locals we know that Cape Town has much more to offer, and you about to find that out with this place. Explore a night to showcasing Cape Towns' best-kept secrets, hidden cocktail bars & vibey clubs that the locals love.
Step away from the crowd for a second and experience all that Cape Towns' nightlife offers, where the evenings itinerary would be dedicated to learning different flavor profiles and tasting different intricacies from the best mixology bars in Cape Town.
Champagne Cruise (Pre-Sunset)
BOAT TRIP
The Champagne Cruise is the second last Cruise of the day and returns to Harbor prior to the Sunset Champagne Cruise.
The pre-sunset Champagne Cruises are known and enjoyed for their pre-dinner set up. The families that prefer it find that the Sunset Champagne cruise rather late. Another great aspect of the Pre-sunset champagne cruise is the flexibility of the departure times which depends on the season.
Ensure to check the schedule of the times of departure so you don't miss this experience.
Full Day Constantia Classic Wine Tour
WINE TASTING
Yes, there are more wine tours to be explored...
However, this time it is for both wine connoisseurs and those who have little to no knowledge about wine. It is a space to have a good time and a well informative overview of the wine making traditions that are uniquely South African.
This is a day trip that is dedicated to all the wine lovers as well as anyone who can appreciate the Constantia Valley's history.