5-Day Cape Town Itinerary (2026)

Cape Town needs a car and weather flexibility — Table Mountain decides your schedule, not you. Five days cover the mountain, the peninsula loop, wine country and the city bowl.

5-day Cape Town itinerary

1. Day 1 — City Bowl: Bo-Kaap, Company's Garden, V&A Waterfront.
2. Day 2 — Table Mountain (first cable car), Camps Bay sunset.
3. Day 3 — Peninsula loop: Chapman's Peak, Boulders penguins, Cape Point.
4. Day 4 — Stellenbosch/Franschhoek wine day.
5. Day 5 — Kirstenbosch gardens, Muizenberg surf huts.

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