Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town trip itinerary
Five nights give you Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, the Boulders penguins and a day in the Stellenbosch wine country.
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- How many days
- 5 nights is a good measure
- Best time to go
- November to March is the southern summer: dry, with strong afternoon wind. June and July are cold and wet.
- How to get there
- Cape Town international airport (CPT) is about 20 minutes from the centre. Outside the city, a rental car is what works.
What to do in Cape Town
- Table Mountain and Lion's Head
- The Cape of Good Hope and Chapman's Peak
- The penguins at Boulders beach
- The Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wineries
Tip: The Table Mountain cableway closes in high wind: go up on the first clear day, not on your last day.
Cultural events in Cape Town on your dates
What to do in Cape Town changes week by week: concerts, plays, festivals, fairs and exhibitions that only happen on certain days. When it builds your itinerary, GoGoTrip gathers Cape Town's cultural listings from local sources — culture and tourism sites, theatres, venues and local profiles — and shows, day by day, what is on while you are there, with time, venue and price when the listing states them.
- An event confirmed by two independent sources is shown as confirmed; one from a single source is flagged so you can check the date.
- One tap adds the event to the day at its set time — and the rest of the day arranges itself around it.
- Venues publish their listings a few weeks ahead: for distant trips you see what is running long-term, and the rest comes in as the date gets closer.
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