6-Day South Africa Adventure: Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Pretoria

Day 1: Explore Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Truth Coffee Roasting

Start your day with expertly brewed coffee and a delicious breakfast at this iconic steampunk-themed café, known for its artisanal coffee blends.
ZAR120, 1h0m

9:30am

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

Take the cable car up Table Mountain to enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Open from 8:00am to 7:00pm.
ZAR380, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Pot Luck Club

Enjoy innovative small plates with spectacular views over the city and harbor in this trendy restaurant located in the Old Biscuit Mill.
ZAR300, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Robben Island Museum

Take a ferry from the V&A Waterfront to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. Tours last about 3.5 hours and include a guided island tour and museum visit.
ZAR600, 4h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Gold Restaurant

Experience an authentic African dining experience with a 14-dish tasting menu accompanied by live traditional music. Dinner service from 6:30pm.
ZAR650, 2h0m
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Day 2: Cape Town Cultural Tour

Cape Town, South Africa on May 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Jason Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked breads and pastries with great coffee at this popular bakery known for its quality and flavor.
ZAR100, 1h0m

9:00am

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Visit this stunning garden showcasing South African flora on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, open daily from 8:00am to 7:00pm.
ZAR75, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mzansi Restaurant

Enjoy traditional South African home cooking and live music in Langa Township, a cultural experience that requires prior reservation.
ZAR250, 1h30m

2:30pm

Township Tour in Langa

Join a guided walking tour through the Langa Township to learn about local culture, history, and community upliftment projects.
ZAR300, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Harbour House V&A Waterfront

Enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the harbor at this elegant waterfront restaurant, open until 10:00pm.
ZAR450, 1h30m
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Day 3: Johannesburg Arrival

Johannesburg, South Africa on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café De La Creme

Start your Johannesburg visit with a light breakfast in this cozy café offering breakfast classics and good coffee.
ZAR90, 1h0m

10:00am

Apartheid Museum

Explore the history of apartheid through powerful exhibits and multimedia presentations. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
ZAR130, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Marble Restaurant

Savor flame-grilled South African cuisine with spectacular views of the city in this upscale dining spot.
ZAR400, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Maboneng Precinct

Explore this vibrant neighborhood filled with street art, shops, and cafés. Great for an afternoon stroll and light shopping.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at DW Eleven-13

Experience fine dining with innovative South African dishes in a stylish atmosphere; reservations recommended.
ZAR550, 2h0m
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Day 4: Johannesburg sights

Johannesburg, South Africa on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pata Pata

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast featuring local delicacies and great coffee in the Maboneng Precinct.
ZAR100, 1h0m

9:00am

Constitution Hill

Visit this historic site which houses the Constitutional Court and former prison complex, open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
ZAR90, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Marble

Return for another flavorful meal or try nearby restaurants in Rosebank for variety, open 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
ZAR350, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit the Johannesburg Zoo

A diverse collection of animals and lush grounds makes this a great afternoon stop, open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
ZAR80, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Signature Restaurant

Treat yourself to contemporary cuisine with a fusion of local ingredients in a relaxed setting.
ZAR500, 2h0m
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Day 5: Pretoria Historical day

Pretoria, South Africa on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Annabell's

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh ingredients at this charming café in Pretoria’s city center.
ZAR90, 1h0m

9:30am

Voortrekker Monument

Visit this massive granite monument dedicated to Afrikaner pioneers, featuring exhibits and scenic views. Open 8:00am to 5:00pm.
ZAR40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Legends Restaurant

Savor traditional South African dishes in a warm atmosphere not far from key Pretoria attractions.
ZAR250, 1h30m

2:00pm

Union Buildings and Gardens

Explore the beautifully maintained gardens and government buildings, an iconic site of Pretoria, open daylight hours.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Blue Crane & The Butterfly

Enjoy an upscale, contemporary South African dining experience with a focus on local flavors.
ZAR500, 2h0m
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Day 6: Pretoria & Departure

Pretoria, South Africa on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the Loft Café

Relax with a fresh, light breakfast and excellent coffee in a trendy setting before your departure.
ZAR90, 1h0m

9:30am

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

Spend the morning at Africa's largest zoo featuring a vast variety of wildlife and botanical gardens, open 8:00am to 5:00pm.
ZAR80, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cubana Lounge

Enjoy a casual lunch offering a mix of local and international dishes, perfect for a last meal in Pretoria.
ZAR200, 1h0m
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