Cape Town in 2 Days: The Ideal Itinerary

Two days in Cape Town lets you add the peninsula. This 2-day itinerary covers Table Mountain and the city on day one and Cape Point on day two — with the top-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Day 1: Table Mountain & city
2Day 2: Cape Peninsula
3Cape Point & penguins
4Robben Island

Day 1: mountain & city

Ride Table Mountain and visit Robben Island.

Day 2: Cape Peninsula

Drive to Cape Point and the penguins.

Evenings: the Waterfront

Dine at the V&A Waterfront.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Cape Town — prices per person.

Cape Town

Cape Town : Platteklip Gorge Hike Cable Car down Table Mountain（ケープタウン：プラテックリップ渓谷ハイキングケーブルカー）

5.0(9)·2 時間

料金$78/ 人

via Viator

Cape Town in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Cape Town?

Two days covers Table Mountain, Robben Island and the city on day one, and the spectacular Cape Peninsula with Cape Point and penguins on day two, a great mix of nature, history and views.

What should I not miss in 2 days in Cape Town?

Table Mountain, Robben Island, the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point, the Boulders penguins, and the V&A Waterfront.

Is the Cape Peninsula worth it from Cape Town?

Yes — the clifftop views at Cape Point, the Boulders penguins and the scenic drive make the Cape Peninsula one of Cape Town’s most rewarding days.