Family-Friendly • 4 hours 5
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Family day in Cape Town with a local

Outdoor adventures, beach-loving penguins and African flavors.

Cape Town can experience all four seasons in a single day, so make sure you pack a sweater or light jacket!

What makes this experience special

Key highlights

  • Explore the Mother City in a way that caters to the entertainment of the entire family
  • Enjoy the outdoors, whether it's from the vantage point of Lion's Head or relaxing on the beach
  • Take in an array of architecture that speaks to Cape Town's eclectic heritage
  • Learn about Cape Town's history by engaging with locals or visiting museums
  • Discover the highlights of the area or neighborhood that you're staying in
  • Get suggestions and tips from your host on the best family-friendly spots in Cape Town

What to know before you go

Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.

4 hours
Fully tailored to your preferences
English Other languages may be requested

What’s included

Private and personalized experience
4 hours with your host
Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions - theatres, parks, museums
Transportation

Meeting point

Your hotel/apartment or any other central location

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

How your day could unfold

A flexible, unscripted experience designed entirely around your interests. Your host will adapt the day based on what excites you most

What you’ll do

1. Select a date
2. Select start time
3. Tailor your experience
Answer a few quick questions to help your host craft the perfect day tailored to you.
1. What’s your preferred hosting style?
2. How would you like the pace of your day?
3. What’s your walking comfort level?
4. Are you celebrating something special?

Real Stories, Real Connections

See our hosts and guests creating memories

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Chad Jun 2025

Our guide was excellent and very knowledgeable about Singapore. He spent a lot of time teaching us in addition to introducing us to the amazing food from the food tour.

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Tammy Jun 2025

Our guide, Kenta, is knowledgeable, personable, and professional. He showed us Gion District and Kenninji Temple in a two-hour tour. Because of my bad knees, he met us at our hotel. He grew up in the United States, communicating in English is not a problem at all. Highly recommend him!

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Gaëlle Mar 2025

I had a great time with William. He's a great guide. He knows the city and its history inside and out. It was a very interesting 3-hour tour. I highly recommend this activity with William.

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Gaëlle Mar 2025

I had a very good time with William. He is a wonderful guid. He knows the city very well and also the history. He brings me also in very local place, with local food it was nice to discover. I’m verry happy

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Addyson Sep 2023

I am so lucky to have found one of the best tour guides in all of Cape Town. An intelligent family man who will make your trip so special, it was such an enjoyable and flexible experience. This tour created core memories and I can’t wait to come back and tour with this same service again!

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Astrid Apr 2023

Our guide was excellent and explained all essential information about the history of capetown. We visited all based on our wishes. It was really great!

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