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Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Waterfront Duck Tour

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Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Waterfront Duck Tour

About this activity

Discover Cape Town by land and sea with this action-packed combo tour. Glide through city streets on the iconic red open-top bus, then splash into the harbour aboard the Waterfront Duck an amphibious adventure unlike any other in Africa. With flexible hop-on hop-off access and live guide commentary, it's the ultimate way to see the city from every angle. Book now for two tours in one unforgettable experience.

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At a glance

Duration
1–2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide
English
Operated by
City Sightseeing South Africa

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees: 1 hr Waterfront Amphibious Duck Tour
  • Included: Admission fees: 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus ticket (unlimited access across all routes)
  • Included: Live commentary on the boat
  • Included: On-board WiFi: Stay connected throughout your journey with free onboard Wi-Fi, perfect for sharing your adventures and navigating your next stop easily.
  • Included: Audio commentary on the bus (available in 15 languages)

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Cape Town: Downtown Red City Tour to Table Mountain by Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

First Departure Time: 08:30 Last Departure Time: 17:00 Frequency: Every 20 minutes

  1. Stop 1

    Catch the bus directly outside the Two Oceans Aquarium entrance at the V&A Waterfront - look for the red bus signs.

  2. Stop 2

    Board at the Silo District, just outside the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa entrance.

  3. Stop 3

    Find the stop on Walter Sisulu Avenue, right outside the CTICC's main entrance.

  4. Stop 4

    Hop on at the red bus stop sign located at the lively corner of Long Street and Short Market Street.

  5. Stop 5

    Find the bus waiting area right next to the Lower Cableway Station entrance - perfect for easy access to Table Mountain.

  6. Stop 6

    Board the bus opposite The Bay Hotel on Victoria Road - directly across from Camps Bay’s main beachfront promenade.

  7. Stop 7

    Find the bus stop at the intersection of Queens Road and Alexander Road, Sea Point — a short walk from the beachfront and local cafés.

  8. Stop 8

    Find the stop at the corner of Beach Road and St Johns Road in Sea Point. Look for the City Sightseeing signage near the beachfront promenade, close to cafés and local shops.

  9. Stop 9

    Board the bus directly opposite the iconic Winchester Hotel on Beach Road, Sea Point - look for the City Sightseeing bus signage across the street.

  10. Stop 10

    Catch the bus approximately 50 meters toward the V&A Waterfront from the Green Point Lighthouse - look for the red bus sign along Beach Road.

Cape Town: Mini-Peninsula Blue Route Hop-On Hop-Off Tour to Hout Bay

First Departure Time: 09:00 Last Departure Time: 16:00 PM Frequency: Every 20 - 30 minutes

  1. Stop 1

    Outside the Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront. Look for the red City Sightseeing Ticket Office near the entrance.

  2. Stop 2

    The stop is located directly outside Hotel Sky Cape Town on Lower Long Street, near the entrance. Look for the red City Sightseeing bus signage in front of the hotel.

  3. Stop 3

    Hop on at the red bus stop sign located at the lively corner of Long Street and Short Market Street.

  4. Stop 4

    Bus stop is near the corner of Orange & Hatfield Streets - Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop

  5. Stop 5

    At the main Kirstenbosch Gardens entrance on Rhodes Drive.

  6. Stop 6

    At the historic Constantia Nek roundabout. This stop is a key transfer point for wine tasting tours toward Groot Constantia (Wine Bus Tour).

  7. Stop 7

    Outside the entrance to World of Birds on Valley Road, Hout Bay. Look for the green signage and large aviary enclosures.

  8. Stop 8

    The bus stops directly outside Mariner’s Wharf at Hout Bay Harbour. Look for the large yellow "Mariner’s Wharf" building, right on the beachfront.

  9. Stop 9

    On Victoria Road, directly opposite The Bay Hotel and just steps from Camps Bay Beach’s white sands.

  10. Stop 10

    Find the bus stop at the intersection of Queens Road and Alexander Road, Sea Point — a short walk from the beachfront and local cafés.

  11. Stop 11

    Find the stop at the corner of Beach Road and St Johns Road in Sea Point. Look for the City Sightseeing signage near the beachfront promenade, close to cafés and local shops.

  12. Stop 12

    Board the bus directly opposite the iconic Winchester Hotel on Beach Road, Sea Point - look for the City Sightseeing bus signage across the street.

  13. Stop 13

    Catch the bus approximately 50 meters toward the V&A Waterfront from the Green Point Lighthouse - look for the red bus sign along Beach Road.

  14. Stop 14

Waterfront Duck

1st Departure: 10:00 2nd Departure: 11:30 3rd Departure: 13:00 Last Departure: 14:30

  1. Stop 1

    After hopping off the City Sightseeing bus at the Hout Bay Harbour stop (Stop 24 on the Blue Route), it's an easy and enjoyable walk to Drumbeat Charters. Simply follow the signs toward the harbour waterfront, just a short 2–3 minute stroll from the bus stop where you will find the Drumbeat Charters ticket office and boarding point clearly marked near the main jetty.

Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

Scan your vouchure in order to obtain your City Sightseeing boarding pass. You can scan your QR code on your voucher directly at the Waterfront Duck - no need to exchange vouchure for the Duck Tour ticket.

Your ticket is valid for 14 days from date of first use.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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