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Albatross Tours

Where Wonder Meets Adventure

Embark on unforgettable adventures in Cape Town with our premier tour service. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, our expert guides ensure you discover the city’s rich culture, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant spirit.

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Bespoke Luxury Tour Packages

We are a boutique travel company specializing in bespoke journeys to Cape Town’s most breathtaking destinations.
With a Passion for creating unforgettable experiences, our team crafts personalized itineraries that cater to each traveller’s unique preferences and interests.

Your entire visit covered from arrival to departure:

Below are some ideas of how we can plan your visit to Cape Town:

Culinary Tour

A comprehensive culinary tour of Cape Town, showcasing the city’s diverse culinary scene and offering guests the opportunity to experience a range of international cuisines.

Collection and Departure

8:00 am – 9:00 am:
Collect guests from their hotel and depart for the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood.

Bo-Kaap Cooking Class

Visit the Bo-Kaap Kitchen for a cooking class, where guests can learn about Cape Malay cuisine and prepare traditional dishes such as bobotie, samosas, and roti.

Atlas Trading Company

Visit the Atlas Trading Company, a spice shop that has been in operation since 1946. Guests can explore the shop and learn about the different spices and ingredients used in Cape Malay cuisine.

Neighbourgoods Market
(Weekends only)

Visit the Neighbourgoods Market at the Old Biscuit Mill, a popular market that showcases local artisanal food producers, craft brewers, and wine makers. Guests can sample local foods, craft beers, and wines.

V&A Waterfront Food Tour

Embark on a food tour of the V&A Waterfront, visiting local eateries and restaurants that serve a range of international cuisines, from seafood to African fusion.

Return to Hotel at 5.00PM or arrange for 9.00PM Collection Guests to confirm

  • Hotel collection and drop-off.
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Cooking class and lunch at the Bo-Kaap Kitchen.
  • Visit to the Atlas Trading Company.
  • Visit to the Neighbourhoods Market.
  • Food tour of the V&A Waterfront.
  • Guided tour of each attraction.
  • Any additional food or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any additional activities or entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary.
5-Day Golf Tour

Unleash your inner golf enthusiast by day, and adventure-seeker by night! Join our epic golf and explore tour, where you’ll spend your days conquering South Africa’s most iconic golf courses, and your nights discovering the region’s hidden gems.

Tailored to your requirement 

Tee off on world-class courses, designed by legends, with breathtaking views of the ocean, mountains, and vineyards.

Then, trade your golf shoes for hiking boots, or your clubs for a wine glass, and explore the region’s stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and world-class wine estates.

Our tour is the perfect blend of golf, adventure, and relaxation. So, pack your clubs, your sense of adventure, and get ready for the ultimate golf and explore experience!

Steenberg Golf Estate
(False Bay – Western Cape)

Fancourt Golf Estate
(George – Western Cape)

Pearl Valley Golf Estate
(Cape Town)

Simon's Town Tour

A comprehensive full day of Simon’s Town.

Collection and Departure

7:00 am – 8:00 am:
Collect guests from their hotel and depart for Simon’s Town.

Shark Cage Diving

Arrive at the shark cage diving location and board the boat. Spend the morning shark cage diving and experiencing the thrill of being up close with these magnificent creatures.

Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Simon’s Town (own account).

Boulders Beach

Visit Boulders Beach, home to a colony of African penguins. Take a stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy the scenic views of the beach and surrounding mountains.

Simon’s Town Harbour

Explore the charming Simon’s Town Harbour, where you can admire the naval vessels and yachts. Visit the Simon’s Town Museum to learn about the town’s rich history and naval heritage.

Return to Hotel

Return to Cape Town and drop off guests at their hotel

Important Notes

  • Shark cage diving is subject to weather conditions and shark activity.
  • Guests must be in good health and free from any medical conditions that may prevent them from participating in shark cage diving.
  • Guests must sign an indemnity form before participating in shark cage diving.
  • Hotel collection and drop-off.
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Shark cage diving experience.
  • Entrance fees to Boulders Beach and Simon’s Town Museum.
  • Scenic drives along the Cape Peninsula.
  • Lunch and snacks
  • Any additional activities or entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary
Half Day Tours

A unique perspective on Cape Town and ends with a visit to the V&A Waterfront where guests can have free time to explore and enjoy the sights.

9:00 am – 9:30 am:
Collect guests from their hotel.

Visit Table Mountain (cable car ticket included).

City tour, including the Company’s Garden, Parliament Buildings, and City Hall.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm:
End the tour at the V&A Waterfront, where guests can enjoy lunch and explore the area.

9:00 am – 9:30 am:
Collect guests from their hotel.

Take a harbour tour and learn about Cape Town’s maritime history.

Visit the Robben Island Museum at the V&A Waterfront.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm:
End the tour at the V&A Waterfront, where guests can enjoy lunch and explore the area.

9:00 am – 9:30 am:
Collect guests from their hotel.

Visit Signal Hill for panoramic views of the city.

Explore the colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood.

11:30 am – 1:00 pm:
End the tour at the V&A Waterfront, where guests can enjoy lunch and explore the area.

Cape Town Highlights Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking city of Cape Town. This guided tour showcases the Mother City’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

Hotel Collection

8:00 am – 9:00 am:
Collect guests from their hotel and depart for Bo-Kaap.

Bo-Kaap

Explore the colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood, famous for its brightly painted houses and rich Cape Malay heritage.

Visit the Bo-Kaap Museum to learn about the history and culture of this unique community.

Table Mountain

Take a cable car ride up Table Mountain (weather permitting) for breathtaking views of the city and Atlantic Ocean.

Explore the mountain’s unique flora and fauna, and take in the stunning vistas.

Robben Island

Take a ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years.

Take a guided tour of the island and the prison, and learn about its rich history.

Lunch Break and City Landmark

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (own account).

Visit the Castle of Good Hope, a 17th-century fort that served as the centre of the Dutch East India Company’s operations in Cape Town.

V&A Waterfront and Eye of Cape Town

End the tour with a visit to the vibrant V&A Waterfront.

Take a ride on the Eye of Cape Town, a giant Ferris wheel with stunning views of the city.

Hotel Drop-Off

9:00 pm:
Drop off guests at their hotel after a fun-filled day of exploring Cape Town’s top attractions.

  • Hotel collection and drop-off.
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided tours of Bo-Kaap, Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the Castle of Good Hope.
  • Cable car ride up Table Mountain (weather permitting).
  • Ferry ticket to Robben Island.
  • Ride on the Eye of Cape Town.
  • Lunch break at a local restaurant (own account).
  • Lunch and snacks.
  • Any additional activities or entrance fees not mentioned in the itinerary.
Cape Town Motorbike Tour

Our motorcycle tour offers a unique and exhilarating way to experience the natural beauty of Cape Town and its surroundings.

Bike Collection and Briefing

8:00 am – 9:00 am:
Collect your rented motorbike from a reputable rental company in Cape Town (e.g., Cape Bike Travel or Harley-Davidson Cape Town).

Receive a comprehensive briefing on the day’s route, safety guidelines, and bike operation.

Atlantic Coast Route (Chapman’s Peak to Hout Bay)

Ride along the stunning Atlantic coast, taking in the breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding mountains.

Stop at scenic viewpoints, such as Chapman’s Peak and Noordhoek Beach.

Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve

Enter the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Explore the reserve’s stunning landscapes, including the Cape Point lighthouse and the meeting point of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans.

Lunch Break in Simon’s Town

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Simon’s Town, a charming naval town with a rich history.

Enjoy fresh seafood or local cuisine, and take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront.

Ou Kaapse Weg and Steenberg Mountains

Ride through the scenic Ou Kaapse Weg, which winds its way through the Steenberg Mountains.

Take in the stunning views of the False Bay coastline and the surrounding mountains.

Return to Cape Town

Return to Cape Town via the M3 highway, taking in the views of the city and Table Mountain.

Drop off your motorbike at the rental company.

  • Distance: Approximately 200 km (124 miles).
  • Duration: 8-10 hours.
  • Route: Scenic coastal routes, mountain passes, and picturesque villages.
  • Bike Options: Rent a variety of motorbikes, including adventure bikes, cruisers, or sport tourers.
  • Always wear protective gear, including a helmet, gloves, and jacket.
  • Follow local traffic laws and regulations.
  • Ride defensively and be aware of your surroundings.
  • Take regular breaks to rest and hydrate.
Hermanus Tour

Escape to the picturesque coastal town of Hermanus, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and world-class whale watching opportunities.

Departure from Cape Town

8:00 am – 9:00 am:
Pick up from your hotel or a designated meeting point.

Travel to Hermanus (approx. 1.5 hours), a picturesque coastal town famous for its whale watching and natural beauty.

Hermanus Cliff Path Walk

Start the day with a scenic walk along the Hermanus Cliff Path, offering stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape.

Look out for whales (seasonal), dolphins, and sea birds.

Whale Watching (Seasonal)

Take a guided boat tour (optional) to witness the majestic Southern Right Whales in their natural habitat (June to November).

Alternatively, visit the Hermanus Whale Museum to learn about these incredible creatures.

Lunch in Hermanus

Enjoy lunch at one of Hermanus’s excellent restaurants, serving fresh seafood and local cuisine.

Recommendations: The Fisherman’s Cottage, The Harbour Rock, or Burgundy Restaurant.

Hermanus Wine Tour

Visit two local wine farms, such as:

Hamilton Russell Vineyards:
Known for their Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Bouchard Finlayson: Producing a range of wines, including Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc.

Enjoy wine tastings and learn about the wine-making process.

Hermanus Village Visit

Explore the charming Hermanus village, browsing local shops, art galleries, and markets.

Visit the Hermanus Tourism Bureau for information on the area’s history, culture, and activities.

Return to Cape Town

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm:
Depart Hermanus and return to Cape Town (approx. 1.5 hours).

  • Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided cliff path walk.
  • Whale watching tour (seasonal, optional).
  • Wine tastings at two local wine farms.
  • Lunch and refreshments (own account).
  • Services of a knowledgeable and experienced guide.
  • Whale watching tour (if not booked).
  • Lunch and refreshments.
  • Tips and gratuities for your guide and wine farm staff.
  • Any optional activities or purchases.
Wine Tour

Indulge in the rich flavors and stunning scenery of South Africa’s renowned winelands. Our guided wine tour takes you on a journey through the picturesque wine estates of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, or Paarl.

Departure from Cape Town

9:00 am – 9:30 am:
Pick up from your hotel or a designated meeting point.

Travel to the Stellenbosch wine region ( approx. 30-40 minutes).

Spier Wine Estate

Visit Spier Wine Estate, one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa.

Enjoy a guided wine tasting and tour of the estate’s wine cellar.

Lunch at Boschendal Wine Estate

Visit Boschendal Wine Estate, a beautiful farm with stunning gardens and a picturesque lake.

Enjoy lunch at the estate’s restaurant, serving delicious farm-to-table cuisine.

Marianne Wine Estate

Visit Marianne Wine Estate, a family-owned farm with a focus on sustainable winemaking practices.

Enjoy a wine tasting and tour of the estate’s vineyards.

Return to Cape Town

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm:
Return to Cape Town, dropping off at your hotel or a designated point.

  • Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Wine tastings and tours at each estate.
  • Lunch at Boschendal Wine Estate (full-day tour only).
  • Services of a knowledgeable and experienced wine guide.
Adrenalin Junkies

Cape Town is a paradise for adrenaline junkies, offering a wide range of thrilling activities beyond diving. Here are some popular adrenaline sports and activities to consider:

  • Tandem paragliding from Signal Hill.
  • Zipline in Constantia.
  • Sea kayaking
  • Penguin trip from Boulders.
  • Horse riding on Beach in Noordhoek.
  • Shark cage diving in Gansbaai.
  • Helicopter tours Over Chapmans Peak / over the Three Bays/ Full Peninsula Tour.

 

All other adventure tours like hikes ,quad biking, sandboarding  will be quoted upon request .

5-Day Cape Town Honeymoon Tour

Escape to the picturesque coastal town of Hermanus, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and world-class whale watching opportunities.

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

  • Arrive in Cape Town and check-in to your luxurious hotel.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain complete with champagne and strawberries.
  • Spend the day relaxing and exploring the city.

Day 2: Cape Peninsula Adventure

  • Take a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast to Cape Point Nature Reserve.
  • Stand at the southern tip of Africa, wind in your hair, sun on your face.
  • Visit Boulders Beach penguin colony.

Day 3: Wine and Romance

  • Visit the picturesque wine region of Stellenbosch.
  • Enjoy wine tastings and a romantic lunch at a wine estate.
  • Create your own signature wine and seal it with a kiss.

Day 4: Table Mountain and City Delights

  • Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain.
  • Explore the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods, such as Bo-Kaap and De Waterkant.
  • Enjoy dinner at one of Cape Town’s top restaurants.

Day 5: Helicopter Tour and Departure

  • Take a scenic helicopter tour over Cape Town.
    Prices depend on type and duration of flight.
  • Depart for the airport and head home.

Sunset Cruise: Enjoy a romantic cruise along the Atlantic coast, watching the sunset over the ocean.

Picnic on the Beach: Relax on a secluded beach with a gourmet picnic basket and chilled champagne.

Shark Cage Diving: Take the plunge and experience the thrill of shark cage diving.

Couples’ Spa Treatment: Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, complete with massages, facials, and other pampering delights.

Private Cooking Class: Learn the art of Cape Town cuisine with a private cooking class, complete with wine pairings and a romantic dinner.

  • 5 nights’ accommodation at a luxurious hotel.
  • Breakfast daily.
  • Private guided tours as specified.
  • Wine tastings and lunch at a wine estate.
  • Scenic helicopter tour over Cape Town.
  • Complimentary upgrade to a honeymoon suite (subject to availability).
  • Champagne and strawberries on arrival.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Flights to and from Cape Town.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional activities, etc.).
  • Gratuities and tips.
  • Any additional activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Bespoke Honeymoon Tours

We understand that every couple is unique, and we’d be delighted to tailor a curated, bespoke tour based on your desired experience. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or romance, we’ll work with you to create an unforgettable honeymoon experience.

Sunset Cruise:
Enjoy a romantic cruise along the Atlantic coast, watching the sunset over the ocean (from R1,200 upwards per person).

Picnic on the Beach:
Relax on a secluded beach with a gourmet picnic basket and chilled champagne (from R1,500 upwards per couple).

Shark Cage Diving:
Take the plunge and experience the thrill of shark cage diving (from R3,000 upwards per person).

Couples’ Spa Treatment:
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, complete with massages, facials, and other pampering delights (from R3,000 upwards per couple).

Private Cooking Class:
Learn the art of Cape Town cuisine with a private cooking class, complete with wine pairings and a romantic dinner (from R3,000 upwards per couple).

Capture Your Memories:
To cherish the memories of your dream honeymoon, we can arrange for a professional photographer to join you at iconic attractions. Imagine having stunning, magazine-quality photos to remind you of your special moments.

Elite Transportation:
We offer access to elite modes of transport, including:

  • Luxurious Limousines: Arrive at your destinations in style and luxury.
  • Hot Air Balloons: Experience the thrill of flying over Cape Town’s stunning landscapes.
  • Private Helicopter Charters: Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the city and its surroundings.

 

Let us help you create an unforgettable honeymoon experience. Contact us to start planning your dream getaway.

Special Occasion Tours

Cape Town, voted the best city in the world for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant culture, and world-class attractions, is the perfect destination for your special occasion. At Albatross Tours, we’ll help you create unforgettable memories in this incredible city.

Exclusive Events & Experiences:
Celebrate life’s special moments in style with our bespoke Special Occasions Package. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, anniversary, birthday, or wedding, we’ll tailor an unforgettable experience just for you.

Exclusive Modes of Transport:

Private Yacht Experiences:
Sail along Cape Town’s stunning coastline, enjoying breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.

Hot Air Balloon Rides:
Drift serenely above the picturesque Cape Winelands, taking in the majestic scenery.

Luxury Helicopter Charters:
Soar over the city and its surroundings, enjoying a bird’s-eye view of Cape Town’s iconic landmarks.

Chauffeur-Driven Limousines:
Arrive at your destination in style and luxury, with our premium chauffeur-driven limousine service.

Exclusive Events:

Private Beach Dinners:
Enjoy an intimate, candlelit dinner on a secluded beach, complete with personalized butler service.

Sunset Cruises:
Sail into the sunset, sipping champagne and savoring canapés, while taking in the breathtaking views.

Private Wine Tastings:
Indulge in an exclusive wine tasting experience at a prestigious wine estate, complete with a private tour and expert guidance.

Hot Air Balloon Weddings:
Make your special day truly unforgettable with a romantic hot air balloon wedding ceremony.

Personalized Services:

Dedicated Event Coordinator:
Our experienced event coordinator will work closely with you to tailor every detail of your special occasion.

Customized Itineraries:
We’ll create a personalized itinerary to ensure your celebration is nothing short of extraordinary.

Sisters Solo Soul Escape

A Journey of Self-Discovery & Adventure for Solo Female Travelers. Travel solo—never alone! At Albatross Tours, your safety and experience come first. With 28 years of expertise, we ensure a seamless, secure, and inspiring journey from arrival to departure.

Safe & Stress-Free:
Airport meet-and-greet, expert guides, and secure transport.

Bespoke Experiences:
Tailored itineraries for every kind of explorer.

Empowering Community:
Connect with like-minded women on a soulful adventure.

Mindful Moments:
Yoga, guided meditations & serene landscapes.

Cultural Immersion:
Local cuisine, performances & art gallery tours.

Outdoor Adventure:
Scenic hikes, exhilarating tidal pool dips & vibrant silent beach discos.

Aquila Safari:
Witness Africa’s majestic wildlife.

Coastal Bliss:
Stroll Cape Town’s breathtaking beaches or dive into the refreshing ocean.

Indulgent Escapes:
Wine tastings, vineyard tours & hot air balloon rides.

Your Journey, Your Way.
Whether you seek tranquillity, thrill, or cultural enrichment, we craft a personalized itinerary just for you.

Join Sisters Solo Soul Escape and embark on a safe, empowering, and unforgettable adventure!

Big Five Safari Adventure

Offered at Aquila Game Reserve in the Western Cape or Kruger National Park.

Join us for an unforgettable safari experience in two of South Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations. Our expertly curated tours offer a range of options to suit your desired experience, from a day visit to an overnight stay or even a longer, more immersive safari adventure.

Aquila Game Reserve, Western Cape:
Located just two hours from Cape Town, Aquila Game Reserve offers a unique opportunity to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) in a malaria-free zone. The reserve’s diverse landscape, which includes mountains, valleys, and rivers, provides a stunning backdrop for your safari adventure.

Kruger National Park:
As one of Africa’s largest game reserves, Kruger National Park is renowned for its incredible diversity of wildlife and ecosystems. With over 147,000 hectares of pristine wilderness, Kruger offers an unparalleled safari experience, with opportunities to spot the Big Five, as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, and many other species.

We offer the following tour packages, curated to provide your desired Safari experience:

Day Safari Package:
A full-day safari experience, including a guided game drive, lunch, and return transportation from Cape Town.

Overnight Safari Package:
An overnight safari experience, including a guided game drive, dinner, breakfast, and accommodation at a luxurious safari lodge.

Extended Safari Package:
A multi-day safari experience, including guided game drives, meals, and accommodation at a luxurious safari lodge.

Private Safari Package:
A customized, private safari experience, tailored to your specific needs and preferences.

Family Safari Package:
A family-friendly safari experience, including guided game drives, meals, and accommodation at a luxurious safari lodge.

  • Return transportation from Cape Town (for Aquila Game Reserve).
  • Guided game drives in open 4×4 vehicles.
  • Lunch and dinner (for overnight and extended stay options).
  • Accommodation (for overnight and extended stay options).
  • Insightful commentary from highly trained drivers and guides.

Our Fleet

& Tour Guides

Our fleet of vehicles are distinctive with the Company details and logos, and carry extensive comprehensive and passenger liability cover.

All vehicles and Staff are monitored and managed by a fleet management system (CTRACK) in real time. The system administers driving habits monitoring speed and pending alerts

The vehicles are monitored via our operations centre 24/7.

All vehicles are modern, spacious and can be tailored to our Clients request and needs.

All staff undergo comprehensive vetting.

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