Cape Town Travel Guide

Taj Cape Town is one of the city’s most luxurious hotels. As such, we aim to ensure that our guests experience the finest attractions that Cape Town has to offer. The Taj Cape Town is ideally positioned near the city’s leading attractions and activities, including the Table Mountain cableway, Company Gardens, V&A Waterfront and some of the country’s top museums.

Below, discover the best attractions on offer in the Mother City by exploring our Cape Town travel guide - a selection of our most highly recommended Cape Town attractions.

Activities, Tourist Attractions and Places of Interest in Cape Town

Here, we’ve put together a collection of Cape Town’s top attractions - these are the sights you simply have to see whilst in the city!

Cape Town Holiday Ideas and Weather

Get fantastic holiday ideas, whether you’re travelling with friends, with the family or with a partner. We’ll also give you an idea of what kind of weather to expect during your trip.

Museums in Cape Town

Cape Town’s museums are internationally renowned, and attract thousands of visitors each year. Learn more about these fascinating establishments, which include the South African Museum, Slave Lodge, South African National Gallery and the Bo Kaap Museum.

Landmarks in Cape Town

Visit Cape Town’s most significant landmarks, many of which are within walking distance of the Taj Cape Town.

Cape Town Beaches

You simply must experience the sparkling water and pearly shores of Cape Town’s best beaches. Our beach guide will tell you which sea-sides you simply cannot miss.

Cape Winelands

The Cape Winelands produces some of the world’s best wines, and a visit to this magnificent region is not to be missed. Find out more about the Cape Winelands, where you can sample award-winning wines and some of the finest cuisine in the Cape.

Events in Cape Town

Thanks to its favourable climate and magnificent views, Cape Town is a popular city for events, functions and conferences. Find out more about the annual events that take place in Cape Town, as well as the Taj’s world-class event facilities.

Shopping in Cape Town

Explore Cape Town’s superb shopping outlets, from luxury malls and exclusive boutiques to local craft markets and curio stalls.

Complete your Cape Town holiday by booking accommodation at the city’s most luxurious heritage hotel – the Taj Cape Town – and experience opulent and sophisticated Cape Town hospitality.