10-Day Cape Town Itinerary

10-day Cape Town sample outline

A suggested day-by-day structure for your 10-day Cape Town trip. Generate a personalised version with Plano for detailed timing, restaurants, and routes.

1. 1

   Table Mountain

2. 2

   Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

3. 3

   Robben Island

4. 4

   V&A Waterfront

5. 5

   Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope

6. 6

   Winelands of Stellenbosch & Franschhoek

7. 7

   Bo-Kaap neighbourhood

8. 8

   Groot Constantia

9. 9

   Day trip to the surrounding region

10. 10

    Departure day

Key highlights for 10 days

• Table Mountain

  cable car or hike to the 3,558m plateau above the city

• Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

  African penguins on a sheltered beach in Simon's Town

• Robben Island

  the apartheid-era prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years

• V&A Waterfront

  renovated Victorian dockland with restaurants, markets, and aquarium

• Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope

  the dramatic confluence of the Indian and Atlantic oceans

• Winelands of Stellenbosch & Franschhoek

  world-class wines 45 minutes from the city

• Bo-Kaap neighbourhood

  cobblestoned streets of brightly coloured Cape Malay houses

• Groot Constantia

  the oldest wine estate in South Africa, founded in 1685

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