Cape Town Cruise

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Nature at its most expressive

When your MSC cruise brings you to Cape Town, it’s easy to see that, more than a scenic backdrop, Table Mountain is the solid core of this port city. It divides the city into distinct zones, with public gardens, wilderness, forests, hiking routes, vineyards and desirable residential areas trailing down its lower slopes.

Standing on the tabletop, you can look north for a giddy view of the city centre, its docks lined with matchbox ships. When you are on holiday in South Africa, to appreciate Cape Town you need to spend time outdoors, as Capetonians do: they hike, picnic or sunbathe, often choose mountain bikes in preference to cars, and turn adventure activities into an obsession.
Cape Town’s rich urban texture is immediately apparent in its diverse architecture: an indigenous Cape Dutch style, rooted in northern Europe, seen at its most diverse in the Constantia wine estates, which were influenced by French refugees in the seventeenth century; Muslim dissidents and slaves, freed in the nineteenth century, added their minarets to the skyline; and the English, who invaded and freed

Cruises from / to Cape Town in 2023

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CAPE PENINSULA TOUR & AFRICAN PENGUIN COLONY ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 7.5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT01D
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STELLENBOSCH WINELANDS, ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 4.5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT08D
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STELLENBOSCH WINELANDS
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 4.5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT08T
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CAPE TOWN AND TABLE MOUNTAIN, ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT10D
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CAPE TOWN AND TABLE MOUNTAIN
  • Category: SCENIC ROUTE
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT10T
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KHAYELITSHA TOWNSHIP ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: CITY TOUR
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT11D
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DISCOVER GROOT CONSTANTIA, ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: CULTURE AND HISTORY
  • Duration: 5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT13D
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STELLENBOSCH WINELANDS
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 4.5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT08
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CAPE TOWN AND TABLE MOUNTAIN ENDING AT THE AIRPORT
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 4 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT10
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AQUILA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 7 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT12
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GROOT CONTANTIA
  • Category: NATURAL WONDERS
  • Duration: 5 hour(s)
  • Code: CPT13
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TRAVEL TO THE Cape Town CRUISE TERMINAL

Terminal Address:

E Berth Passenger Terminal Old Duncan Road

Cape Town

 

Driving Directions to E-Berth, Duncan Dock, Cape Town Port from the Waterfront:

When you enter the V&A, the Caltex Station is on your right hand side.
Stay on the right, then turn right at the traffic circle / roundabout and proceed to the security boom opposite the SAPS Harbour Police.
E-Berth is directly behind the SAPS building on the left hand side.