Cape Town’s top 10

Here we take you through some of the top things to do in Cape Town in South Africa, from breath-taking hikes, to newly opened contemporary galleries. Brightsun Travel can organise cheap tickets to Cape Town from UK all year round, so you can experience all that this amazing city has to offer this holiday.

Table Mountain

In the heart of Cape Town you can hike, or take a cable car, up the incredible Table Mountain in the Table Mountain National Park (now referred to as one of the 'New Seven Wonders of Nature') for magnificent views of the city's amazing natural surroundings.

Museum of Contemporary Art

With its Grand Public Opening set for the end of September 2017, Cape Town's (and Africa's) first major Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, will be a must see attraction in the city, and an art lover's dream in Africa.

Bree Street & Old Biscuit Mill

If it's cool bars and a cutting edge arts scene that interests you, then head to the uber cool Bree Street, lined with restaurants, bars and trendy weekend arts and crafts markets. And the creative enclave of the Old Biscuit Mill will keep any wannabe creative happy.

Cape of Good Hope

Set within Table Mountain National Park, the Cape of Good Hope is the place to go in Cape Town for outstanding walks and stunning scenery. Here you can take a 30 kilometre long circular walkway, and camp overnight for the ultimate experience.

Bo-Kaap

In the picturesque neighbourhood of Bo-Kaap, one of the most photographed neighbourhoods in all of Cape Town, you can explore colourful and historical buildings that line old cobbled streets and sit beautifully beneath the Signal Hill Mountain.