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Luxury Garden Route Tour: 6 Days from Cape Town to Knysna

Explore South Africa’s stunning Garden Route on this 6-day luxury tour from Cape Town to Knysna. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an expert guide, taking in breathtaking coastal views along the way.

Enjoy fine dining at top spots like Paranga in Camps Bay and GOLD Restaurant, known for its bold African flavours and cultural entertainment.

Stay in handpicked luxury accommodations that blend comfort and charm.

Tour highlights include the lush forests of Tsitsikamma National Park and unforgettable wildlife encounters at Addo Elephant National Park.

This all-inclusive journey is the perfect way to experience one of South Africa’s most iconic regions in comfort and style.

Itinerary

Day 1:

Upon your arrival in Cape Town, our friendly local guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel, where you’ll spend the next three nights. Your stay will be at the elegant Table Bay Hotel, perfectly located at the vibrant V&A Waterfront, right in the heart of the city.

Later in the evening, around 18:30, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to GOLD Restaurant for a truly authentic African dining experience. Enjoy a delicious multi-course meal paired with lively, interactive cultural performances that bring the spirit of Africa to life.

After dinner, you’ll be comfortably transferred back to your hotel to unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead.

Day 2:

After breakfast, your guide will collect you for a full-day Cape Peninsula tour, showcasing some of the most breathtaking coastal scenery in the world.

Highlights include a stop at Hout Bay Harbour, with the option to take a boat trip to Seal Island (at an additional cost), and a visit to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, where you’ll experience the region’s unique flora and fauna. You’ll also stop at Boulders Beach to see the charming colony of African penguins up close.

After the tour, return to your hotel to freshen up. At 19:00, you’ll be picked up for dinner at Salsify at the Roundhouse in Camps Bay—an exceptional dining spot with spectacular views and refined cuisine.

Day 3:

Start your day with a breathtaking ride up Table Mountain on the unique rotating Cable Car, reaching the summit; 1,087 meters above sea level. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and beyond.

Once you’ve taken in the views, you’ll head to Paranga in Camps Bay for a relaxed lunch by the beach, followed by some leisure time and shopping at the vibrant V&A Waterfront.

Later that evening, enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at Baia Restaurant. Your reservation is set for 19:00.

Day 4

Get ready to soak up the charm of the South African countryside as you journey along the scenic Garden Route toward Knysna. Along the way, you’ll enjoy regular stops at local roadside stores, where you can sample a variety of authentic regional treats sure to delight your taste buds.

Lunch will be served in Mossel Bay, a picturesque seaside town known for its relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.

Upon arrival in Knysna, you’ll have time to check in and freshen up before heading out for a sunset cruise dinner—the perfect way to unwind and take in the beauty of the lagoon.

Day 5

Knysna and Tsitsikamma boasts some of the most untouched enviroments in South Africa, In addition it also has beatiful wildlife santuaries which range from the largest land animals in Africa , the Elephant to monky and bird santuaries and so much more. If this is not your cup of tea then perhaps bungee jumping the worlds highest commercial bungee ,Kayaking or hiking in the untouched Tsitikamma Pational Park might be a better idea. If this seem too much there are always spectacular sights to see

Day 6

The last day is sure to be a day to remember with a game drive in the third largest National Park in South Africa, Addo National Park. This is truly an authentic game drive expeience which will put you close to some of the most beautiful examples of the big 5. To conclude your luxury trip your accomodation will be the beautiful Boardbalk Hotel in Port Elizabeth

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Departure & Return Location

Greater Cape Town Area

Price Includes

6 Nights Accommodation
All entrance fees as per the itinerary
Transport
Tour Guide

Price Excludes

Any Private Expenses
Gratuities
Drinks and meals not specified in the itinerary
All Meals

Reviews

Cathy Oosterwyk, owner and CEO of Cathy's Tours, personally escorted us on a wonderful tour of the Winelands around Cape Town. My husband and I booked a getaway from... read more

jnp48
September 20, 2015

Very grateful to you Cathy. You gave my girlfriend Lynne and I a time of our lives. Your "Personal" tag came to life literally. Our drive to L'Agulhas was both... read more

Allan M
March 28, 2018
10/10 - It was amazing! We saw many animals and got to take beautiful pictures. The guides are very good and the trip was filled with good vibes!☀️😍

Ine B
January 29, 2025

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Dear Cathy,Thank you vey much for touring W.Yahya Group of 18 pax, they have expressed their happiness in many occasions with your professional services during their stay... read more

SaharaCape
August 12, 2015
Trusted and enjoyed everything they did for us - If you need this type service in Capetown and you don't use these guys you are using the wrong people. They were punctual, precise and personable. Our driver Lucian was... read more

ChrisV1057
March 12, 2025

We were 6 Canadians travelling to South Africa for our first trip and we found Cathy's Tours wonderful. She corresponded with us beforehand to find out what we want to... read more

CarolF879
May 4, 2015
Thank you Cathy for you hospitality and educational tour. We absolutely loved our stay in Cape Town. We will definitely come back.

eldann2017
July 14, 2017

Great vibes - We had Kurt and Nathan show us around cape town and cape of good hope, such a friendly and knowledgeable guide! Great choices for driving route with ample photo opportunities... read more

Camper26396517583
January 29, 2025
Perfect. Everything went according to plan. - We took a tour that combined a tour to Hermanus with whale watching and a trip to Cape Arghulas.
Everything was on time, and the guide, Andre, was very friendly... read more

Mauricio C
August 7, 2025

Highly recommend for any and all cape experiences - What a great day (actually a few days as we also did a trip to the wine country, a guided hike up Lion’s head, and so much more! Learned... read more

Frances H
July 21, 2025
We spent nine days in Cape Town and four days with Cathy. She is a wonderful person and guide. We were a family of five between 15 and 70 years... read more

sivhol
July 26, 2015

Really nice! - It was a really nice tour, and Nathan was a great guide! We got to see many amazing views as well as nature, animals and stunning beaches. Would highly recommend!

Nomad24055600850
January 29, 2025
We visited Cape Town on a cruise ship and had limited time. We booked two 'tours' with Cathy, one on the evening of our arrival and one the next morning,... read more

Richard M
February 18, 2017

Myself and my family visited Cape Town for the first time this winter, and we cound not have been anymore satisfied with our stay. We went on three different full... read more

LinaHei
July 14, 2017
Amazing - This tour was amazing. We got to see a lot of beautiful places, and our tour guide Nathan was so kind and helpful. He answered all of our questions and... read more

Hannah N
January 29, 2025

My wife and I had a five day tour arranged with Nathan. Showing us how beautiful Cape Town and the surrounding areas is probably isn't the hardest job in the... read more

Mark H
July 5, 2019
Best guide ever - It was an amazing tour! Nice pictures and people. The guide, driver and the phototaker where very nice. We had a wonderdul time

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January 29, 2025

The best tour guides and drivers I have ever had (after having visited >70 countries). They are patient, kind, informative, flexible, professional, personal, genuine and know how to read people,... read more

anneenna135
January 8, 2020
By far the best experience we had in South Africa!! We wanted to visit Cape Agulhas combined with a Hermanus visit -since they are located so close- but for some... read more

astanoud
November 21, 2017

I took our whole family, children, grandchildren to Cape town for 5 days. I contacted a number of tour agents but selected Cathy based on her reviews and costings. We... read more

Richard P
October 25, 2016

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Rates are subject to change and availability
Min 3 pax, Private Tours available for less pax (1 pax will attract a single supplement charge)
Only entrance fees mentioned are covered in costing
Rates are subject to availability
Only Fuel and toll fees are covered in Charter Hire fees, entrances fees to be included in costs of tours
Rates for 9 seaters are inclusive of a professional guide/driver
Rates for 22 & 23 Seaters only includes a professional driver
The Hirer will be responsible for any loss or damage caused to the vehicle, its fittings, or its equipment if caused by the negligence of any passenger
Baby seats and boosters can be arranged on request
FCM Tours will ensure that all Health and Safety requirements are met i.e. fire extinguishers, emergency exits clearly marked, warning triangles, seat belts, etc
Cancellations policy will also apply.

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