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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in South Africa: Cape Town, Sun City & Johannesburg in 4-Star Comfort

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Cape Town, South Africa on May 14, 2025

10:00am

Flight to Cape Town (JNB to CPT)

Catch a morning domestic flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Flights like South African Airways and Mango operate daily and last approximately 2 hours.
ZAR1500, 2h0m

12:30pm

Check-in at Four-star Hotel

Settle into a comfortable 4-star hotel such as the Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Victoria Junction for a romantic and luxurious stay.
ZAR1500 per night, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at the Hotel & Waterfront Walk

Spend a leisurely afternoon walking around the nearby Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, ideal for honeymoon strolls with shops and scenic harbour views.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Harbour House

Dine at Harbour House, a seafood restaurant at the V&A Waterfront open until 10pm, perfect for a romantic meal with ocean views.
Approx ZAR400 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cape Town Highlights

Cape Town, South Africa on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Jason Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and artisan coffee at Jason Bakery, open from 7am, a favourite for locals and tourists alike.
Approx ZAR100 per person, 1h0m

9:00am

Table Mountain Cableway

Take the cable car up Table Mountain for spectacular views of Cape Town. Open 8am to 7pm, weather permitting.
ZAR395 per person, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Pot Luck Club

Sample innovative fusion cuisine at The Pot Luck Club, a popular lunch spot with great city views. Open noon to 3pm.
Approx ZAR350 per person, 1h30m

2:00pm

Robben Island Tour

Take a ferry to Robben Island, the historical prison where Nelson Mandela was held. Tours run from 9am to 3pm, return by 5pm.
ZAR600 per person, 3h0m

6:00pm

Sunset Drinks at Signal Hill

Watch the sunset over the city and ocean from Signal Hill, a romantic spot to unwind.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Gold Restaurant

Experience authentic African flavours and live entertainment at Gold Restaurant, open until 10pm.
Approx ZAR550 per person, 2h0m
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Day 3: Travel to Sun City

Cape Town to Sun City, South Africa on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the journey to Sun City.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Fly from Cape Town International Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, flights are about 2 hours.
ZAR1500 approx, 2h0m

11:30am

Transfer to Sun City Resort

Take a private transfer from Johannesburg Airport to Sun City, approx 2 hours by road.
ZAR1500 approx, 2h0m

2:00pm

Check-in at Sun City Hotel

Check into a 4-star hotel such as The Cabanas at Sun City which offers a romantic, lush environment perfect for honeymooners.
ZAR2000 per night, 1h0m

3:30pm

Leisure and Pool Time

Relax by the pool or explore the hotel gardens and amenities, enjoying the luxurious setting.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Raj

Enjoy exquisite Indian cuisine at The Raj, Sun City’s acclaimed restaurant open until 10pm.
Approx ZAR450 per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: Sun City Activities

Sun City, South Africa on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before a day of adventure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Valley of Waves

Enjoy the famous Valley of Waves water park at Sun City, open from 9am to 5pm, offering water fun in a tropical atmosphere.
ZAR190 per person, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Sun Central

Dine at Sun Central’s casual eateries for sandwiches or light meals in a lively atmosphere.
Approx ZAR150 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Game Drive or Spa

Opt for a romantic afternoon game drive in Pilanesberg National Park or unwind with a couples spa treatment at the hotel.
Game drive approx ZAR650 per person; Spa varies, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Legends Restaurant

Conclude with dinner at Legends Restaurant featuring a variety of South African dishes, open until 10pm.
Approx ZAR400 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Johannesburg

Sun City to Johannesburg, South Africa on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at Sun City before checking out.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Transfer to Johannesburg

Private transfer or shuttle back to Johannesburg Airport, about 2 hours.
ZAR1500 approx, 2h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Johannesburg 4-star hotel

Check into a central Johannesburg hotel such as the Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton.
ZAR1800 per night, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Butcher Shop & Grill

Relish premium steaks and local fare at this top Johannesburg restaurant open noon to 10pm.
Approx ZAR350 per person, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Apartheid Museum

Explore the Apartheid Museum, showcasing South Africa’s history. Open from 9am to 5pm. A moving and insightful experience.
ZAR150 per person, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening Stroll and Dinner at Moyo Melrose Arch

Walk around the lively Melrose Arch district followed by dinner at Moyo featuring African cuisine and live music, open until 10pm.
Approx ZAR450 per person, 2h0m
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Day 6: Johannesburg Exploration

Johannesburg, South Africa on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast served at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Constitution Hill

Tour Constitution Hill, a historic site with former prisons and the Constitutional Court. Open 9am to 5pm.
ZAR80 per person, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pata Pata

Enjoy traditional South African dishes at Pata Pata, a cosy, vibrant restaurant open 11am to 3pm.
Approx ZAR300 per person, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Maboneng Precinct

Discover arts, markets, cafes and vibrant street life in this trendy urban neighbourhood.
Free entry, costs for shopping and snacks vary, 3h0m

6:30pm

Farewell dinner at Marble

Celebrate your final evening with an elegant meal at Marble Restaurant, known for gourmet grilled dishes, open until 10pm.
Approx ZAR600 per person, 2h0m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Johannesburg, South Africa on May 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in South Africa at the hotel for a relaxed start.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Airport Transfer

Arrange for a transfer to Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport for your departing flight.
ZAR300 approx, 1h0m

11:00am

Flight Departure

Board your flight home or to your next destination with wonderful memories of your honeymoon.
Varies, Varies
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