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ROAD & MTB CYCLE TOURS

How We Help You to Have a Perfect Cycling Tour in Cape Town

Cape Town is a world-class travel destination which in a recent ballot was awareded the main travel goal in 2018 by The Telegraph Travel Awards with South Africa being profoundly recognized in the ‘Best Long-Haul Destination for Families’ classification. From cycling heaven to business tourism and everything in the middle, Cape Town is on the up, and like every other city, explorers are urged to pursue general security measures as standard whilst visiting. We at CycletheCape.com urge you to explore our Cape Town cycling tours with a guide which is more convenient than doing an action packed Cape Town Tour all alone. Although we can support independent trips there are distinct advantages to being with us, a responsible tour operator.

Cape Town Cycling Tours

Your Safety is our priority
Since our inception to date we have a 100% percent security record. In the course of the most recent years, we have had no genuine accidents or criminal episodes whilst on any visits. On the off chance that we do and your wellbeing is in danger we would act appropriately and offer to reschedule the tour if necessary.

Local Knowledge
We just work with expert local guides who are both knowledgeable and experienced and along these lines are better able to maintain a strategic distance from possibly perilous circumstances. As we are out cycling each day, our guides can screen Cape Town areas cautiously and our company effectively draws in with all the important forums and media; We are especially associated with all parts of the tourism fraternity.

Safety on Table Mountain Hikes
We have been climbing Table Mountain for a long time, all our climbing aides are safety and security prepared and we climb well-checked mountain trails. Before each climb, we assess the conditions and help our visitors in choosing the trails that will suit their climbing abilities. We stroll at our visitor’s favoured pace on all our tours. For dynamic families going with youngsters, we can help with the children’s climbing requirements and for visitors who might like to climb without a guide, we can advise on route choices and equipment needed just by getting in touch with us.

Cape Town Cycling Tours

Safety on cycle tours
Our bicycle technician overhauls and maintains all the bikes that we use on our cycling tours in Cape Town. On the day of the tour, your guide will advise on security and rules of the road/trail with reasonable course alternatives; They will likewise help with any required bicycle changes, guarantee your helmet fits effectively and give water to every cyclist. During your visit, you will have access to your guide at all times. A large portion of your cycling will occur inside National Parks and quiet roads and trails.

Places to visit during your cycling tour in Cape Town
From beaches, wine lands, and mountains to beguiling localities, exhibition halls, and superb shopping and nightlife, there is something for all everyone in Cape Town. Regardless of whether you are searching for romantic encounters, spots to appreciate with your mates, or family fun, you will find what you are searching for here.

We have made a definitive rundown of the best places to visit in Cape Town during your Cape Town cycling tour so you can pack however much into your city break as could reasonably be expected for the most amazing time.

Table Mountain

• Perfect for nature darlings;

• Amazing views;

• Spot the interesting dassies—the charming little animals having close relationships with the African elephant!

• Incredible sunsets.

Cape Town Cycling Tours

Table Mountain is one of South Africa’s most reputed milestones. A striking sight from a far distance, and nothing matches setting off to the highest point of the acclaimed flat mountain. It is a safe place for nature darlings and experienced hikers alike and you will get many overwhelming photos.

The perspectives are unimaginable and there is heaps of local widely varied vegetation to spot as you cycle or hike with us during your Cape Town cycling tour. Standing just over one kilometer high, some stone layers are around 500 million years of age!

Alternatively, take the easy way up the mountain and ride the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. In spite of the fact that the voyage just takes two or three minutes, you will have amazing perspectives and arrive at the top with insignificant exertion.

On the other hand, climb up the mountain for a more noteworthy feeling of accomplishment. See the 12 Apostles, Lion’s Head, the sea, and the city of Cape Town spread underneath you. There are lot’s of nature-encompassed trails and local untamed wildlife incorporating mongooses, porcupines, dassies, tortoises, reptiles, and the endemic Table Mountain apparition frog. The pinnacle is the ideal vantage point to watch an astonishing sunset.

We will always be with you and guide you to have the perfect experience during your cycle tours or hike.

Bo Kaap

• Great for photography and architecture;

• Escape the city noise;

• One of Cape Town’s most striking localities;

Bo Kaap is an enchanting and vivid suburb of Cape Town. It is a special destination with a lots of character and soul. The homes are painted in dynamic tints, with pinks, greens, blues, purples, oranges, and different shades that make certain to wow you.

Cycling Tours - Bo Kaap

Previously a territory of slave lodging, tenants painted their homes as a declaration of freedom after Apartheid. A considerable amount of the present occupants are Muslim, a result of the occasions when individuals from Malaysia and Indonesia were imported as slaves to Cape Town to work, and there is a solid Islamic flavor.

Cycle through the quiet locality and appreciate the unfurling scenes and uproar of hues. A guided tour clarifies progressively about the zone’s history and encourages you to burrow further and breathe life into the past.

Visit the fascinating Bo Kaap Museum to learn significantly about the area and see South Africa’s first official mosque. Bo Kaap is an incredible spot to taste Cape Malay cooking and there are numerous superb cafés to fulfill your hunger. You could likewise take a cooking class to repeat your preferred dishes at home.

Boulders Beach

• Sheltered waters ideal for swimming;

• Delightful penguin settlement;

• Support conservation endeavors;

• Soft sands for sunbathing.

Boulders Beach flaunts delicate white sands and generally warm waters shielded by huge stone rocks. The grand inlet is a sheltered and clean spot for swimming and sunbathing. The essential draw is, notwithstanding, to see the occupant penguin colony. A great many African penguins call the beach home and they are the main penguin species found in all of Southern Africa. You can see the adorable penguins consistently; However, in the event that you visit in December, you will likely observe many youthful penguins waddling along the shoreline during the breeding season.

Boulders Beach

Take some opportunity to unwind and loosen up on the sandy shoreline and absorb some sun and swim in the ocean when you reach there during your cycling tour in Cape Town. The shoreline is always occupied with the flightless birds.. Appreciate the perspectives on the huge rocks ascending from the sea and the stones dissipating over the sands. Call into the Boulders Visitor Center to get familiar with the huge marine birds that call the marine zone home and pursue the promenade for amazing perspectives on the penguins. The footpath leads around to Foxy Beach, going through thick and wild ridges of vegetation.

The Castle of Good Hope

• Oldest remaining structure in South Africa;

• Interesting exhibition hall with military antiquities;

• Horse and carriage rides;

• National Monument.

The Castle of Good Hope goes back to the seventeenth century. Built by the Dutch East India Company, it is a solid image of Cape Town’s regal past. Reestablished and redesigned, it is perhaps the best example of architecture from the Dutch East India Company anywhere on the planet. It is additionally the most used working structure in all of South Africa. Today the memorable stronghold houses a military historical center and is an unquestionable requirement for visitors keen on getting familiar with the Mother City’s past and influence on the history of the whole Country.

The Castle of Good Hope

As you stroll around the five-walled pentagon shaped stronghold you really will be dazzled by its quality and striking appearance. Sitting in the shadow of Table Mountain, there are wonderful perspectives to admire. Move up onto the upper bastions for probably the best vistas. There are free walking tours on most days of the week available, taking you on a voyage back in time. Inside the Military Museum, you can see old weaponry, regalia, and other military memorabilia, and the William Fehr Collection has a great accumulation of art and collectibles.

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

• One of the best professional botanical gardens on the planet

• Range of exercises to appreciate your surroundings

• UNESCO World Heritage Site;

• Vital work in indigenous conservation

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden puts most other professional botanical gardens to disgrace! Frequently said to be one of the world’s best professional botanical gardens, the huge nursery was set up to save South Africa’s local species. It is home to in excess of 7,000 types of vegetation, spread through various gardens on the slopes of Table Mountain. There is much to keep kids happy as well, with enormous statues of dinosaurs scattered around the place. It is additionally a romantic spot for couples to appreciate—pack an open-air lunch and enjoy the natural magnificence.

Trails lead around the botanical garden and there are free guided tours from the Visitors Center and audio tours. Visit specialist gardens, to the therapeutic nursery and aroma nursery, and see the wonderful perspectives from above with a walk along the 130-meter-long shaded walkway. The high vantage point gives dazzling perspectives over the greenhouses and the Cape Flats. The Boomslang walkway will be loved by children too.

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Pursue the Braille trail, look inside the conservatory, appreciate the Protea nursery, and see a great combination of craftsmanship and nature in the Sculpture Garden. The cyad amphitheater is a hit with children, with life-size models of dinosaurs dispersed between the plants. Pick a peaceful spot to appreciate a picnic—do not stress in the event that you did not take your own, as you can purchase a picnic hamper from one of the on location restaurants. Then again you can eat delectable foods at the African eateries onsite..

Cape Winelands

• Sample privately delivered wines;

• Visit vintage wineries;

• Feast your eyes on the verdant countryside;

• Enjoy the provincial vibe.

The Cape Winelands are only a short drive from Cape Town and brag probably the most dazzling scenes in the nation. Mountains rise magnificently into the skies surrounded by green slopes covered with vineyards. There are many communities to visit for a rustic and quiet feeling and the breathtaking wineries offer experiences into the wine-production process and the opportunity to test heaps of delectable wines from the locality. It is anything but difficult to go through a day enjoying fine wines with extraordinary nourishment, amidst photographic opportunities and stunning perspectives aplenty, through winding and touring roads and trails.

Cape Winelands

Be with us to find the enchantment of the Cape Winelands. There are a few noteworthy towns and urban communities to visit just as much as splendid wineries like the memorable Groot Constantia, Blaauwklippen, Hamilton Russel, Beyerskloof, and Darling Cellars, to give some examples. Explore Stellenbosch, South Africa’s second oldest established city, with attractions like the Powder House, Fick House, and Stellenbosch Museum.

Features of Paarl incorporate the Afrikaans Language Museum, Strooidak Church, and Paarl Rock, while in Franschhoek you will locate picturesque lakes, biking trails, boutique stores, and the Huguenot Memorial and Museum. You could likewise consider stopping by different pearls like Montagu, Worcester, and Tulbagh.

So, come to Cape Town and contact CycletheCape.com to have your perfect cycling tours to any and all these places of interest.