Iconic Sights & Hidden Gems • 8 hours 5
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Must see Cape Town with a local

Diverse cuisines, cultures and landscapes - you can’t see it all in a day but you can sure try.

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

  • Enjoy 8 hours with your specially selected host, exploring what makes Cape Town so remarkable
  • Experience what matters to you - sights, shopping, communities, beaches or museums
  • Your experience, your pace - no rush, just a meaningful taste of Cape Town's diverse offerings
  • Discover secret spots and neighborhoods that match your personal style and interests
  • Enjoy a brief immersion into the rich cultural diversity that Cape Town has to offer
  • Get recommendations for places to eat, visit and things to do during the rest of your trip

What to know before you go

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

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

What’s included

8 hours with your host
Private and personalized experience
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 additional attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuity (optional)

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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Here’s what travelers think of our experiences worldwide

Mary Jun 2025

Armando was terrific. He customized our tour exactly as we envisioned it. It was ideal and his passion for Naples came through loud and clear. A wonderful experience!

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Robert Jun 2025

This is a walking tour which is tailored to your needs and interests. Monika has varied technological interests, which extend far beyond Sweden.

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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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