Cape Town City Explorer Pass
Cape Town City Explorer Pass
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Cape Town City Explorer Pass Tickets
The Cape Town City Explorer Pass gives you complete freedom to discover South Africa's Mother City on your own terms. This flexible sightseeing pass combines unlimited hop-on hop-off bus access with your choice of three attractions from a curated list of twelve top destinations. You'll travel across four distinctive bus routes covering everything from urban highlights to coastal scenery and wine estates.
Your pass includes the Red City Tour for central Cape Town landmarks, the Blue Mini Peninsula Tour showcasing dramatic coastlines, the Purple Constantia Valley Wine Tour through historic vineyards, and the Yellow Downtown Tour covering the city centre. Each bus features multilingual audio commentary in 15 languages, including English, Afrikaans, and Zulu. The buses are wheelchair accessible and run regularly between 8:00am and 6:00pm, letting you explore at your own pace.
Highlights
- Unlimited access to four hop-on hop-off bus routes covering Cape Town's diverse neighbourhoods
- Entry to any three attractions from twelve options, including the World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park
- Fast-track access to the Cape Wheel for panoramic city views
- Audio commentary available in 15 languages on all buses
- Flexible timing with buses running every day from 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Wheelchair accessible buses and attraction access
Plan Your Visit to Cape Town with the City Explorer Pass
Your Cape Town City Explorer Pass is valid for use any time between 8:00am and 6:00pm. Simply show your mobile ticket when boarding the bus or entering participating attractions. The pass works perfectly as a starting point for exploring Cape Town's major sights, and you can easily combine it with other experiences like a Table Mountain cable car ride or Robben Island prison tour.
Plan to spend a full day using your pass to get the best value. The hop-on hop-off format means you can spend as long as you like at each stop, whether that's browsing the V&A Waterfront or exploring the wine estates of Constantia Valley. All buses are wheelchair accessible, and most attractions accommodate visitors with mobility needs.
Why you'll love it
- Take unlimited hop-on hop-off buses across four routes through Cape Town
- Choose any three attractions from a curated list of twelve top destinations
- Cover urban highlights, the Atlantic coastline, and Cape wine estates by bus
- Explore South Africa's Mother City at your own pace with no fixed schedule
- Replace multiple attraction tickets with one flexible city pass
What's included
- All-day access to the Hop-on Hop-off bus covering 4 tour loops: Red City Tour, Blue Mini Peninsula Tour, Purple Constantia Valley Wine Tour, Yellow Downtown Tour
- Access to 3 attractions of your choice
- On-board commentary in 15 languages
Good to know
- Opening times
- 8:00am – 6:00pm Monday
8:00am – 6:00pm Tuesday
8:00am – 6:00pm Wednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm Thursday
8:00am – 6:00pm Friday
8:00am – 6:00pm Saturday
8:00am – 6:00pm Sunday - Know before you go
Bring a valid ID for pass redemption
Plan your route around the four available bus loops
Entry is for three attractions of your choice per pass
On-board commentary is available in 15 languages
Buses and attractions are wheelchair accessible
- Visitor guidelines
Always keep your pass and ID accessible for verification
Follow safety instructions when on the bus and at attractions
Respect attraction-specific rules and opening times
Dispose of litter responsibly during your visit
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
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