Luxury Rovos & Cape Town

Cape Town Rovos
8 Days
5 Great Location/s
PERFECT FOR:
Couples, Groups, Seniors
From:
USD 9100
per person
GBP 7300
per person

Experience the ultimate journey through South Africa with our exclusive tour, which starts with 3 nights aboard the luxury Rovos Rail from Pretoria to Cape Town. Once in Cape Town, guests will enjoy 4 nights at The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa, promising both comfort and luxury.

2025 Rovos Rail Departure Dates:

  • 17 January
  • 18 February, 28 February
  • 30 June
  • 25 July
  • 22 August
  • 19 September
  • 20 November, 21 November
  • 5 December, 23 December

During the stay in Cape Town, the package includes a full day Cape Peninsula tour, offering breathtaking views and visits to key landmarks. There’s also a half-day Cape Town city tour to explore the heart of the city. For a touch of extravagance, the tour includes the Table Mountain Cableway, where guests can enjoy a delightful day on top of the iconic mountain.

Tour Highlights
  • 3 Nights on the Luxury Rovos Rail
  • Full Day Cape Peninsula tour
  • Half-day Cape Town city tour
  • Table Mountain Cableway
Included
  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Airport meet & greet on arrival
  • 24/7 On-call local support
  • All local tourism taxes and levies
Excluded
  • Flights
  • Visa processing fees
  • Insurance
  • Tips, gratuities and porterage
  • All items of a personal nature
  • All items not explicitly stated

Trip Itinerary

Day 1

Pretoria

Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa

Arrival at the O.R. Tambo International Airport
You will be greeted by a representative who will assist with your transfer to your hotel for one night.

Leisure time
Relax and enjoy the hotel facilities at your leisure.

Day 2

Pretoria

Rovos Rail

Transfer to the Rovos Rail Station
You will check-in one hour before departure. Should you wish to visit the museum or do a site tour at Rovos Rail Station, we suggest arriving two hours prior to departure.

Depart Rovos Rail Station, Pretoria
Journey through the goldfields of the Witwatersrand and the sweeping grassland plains of the Highveld. You can freshen up in your suite before joining fellow travelers in the lounge and observation cars.

Dinner - Dining Cars
Dress code: Formal

Day 3

Kimberley

Rovos Rail

Head towards Kimberley
Later, lunch will also be served in the dining cars.

Kimberley’s Diamond Mine Museum and the Big Hole
As the capital of the Northern Cape, Kimberley is famous for its diamond discovery which led to its founding in 1871.

Dinner - Dining Cars
Dress code: Formal

You'll spend the night on board.

 

Day 4

Karoo

Rovos Rail

Journey through the Karoo
Avast semi-desert area that was once a huge inland sea. Over millions of years, volcanic matter was ground down and deposited as silt, forming what geologists call the Karoo system.

Disembark at Whitehill Siding
Enjoy a pleasant 5km walk into Matjiesfontein, accompanied by a staff member. Stroll through the historic village. Highlights include the museum on the platform and a fascinating collection of historic cars and railway carriages near the Lord Milner Hotel.

Dinner - Dining Cars
Dress code: Formal

Day 5

Hex River Valley

Rovos Rail

Journey through the scenic Hex River Valley
Enjoy lunch served in the dining cars.

Arrive at Cape Town Station
You will be greeted by a representative who will assist with your transfer to your hotel.

Leisure time
Explore more of Cape Town and it's beaches at your leisure.

Day 6

Cape Town

The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa

Full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula
Stopping at Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, Boulders Beach, and the Cape of Good Hope.

Leisure time
Explore more of Cape Town and it's beaches at your leisure.

Day 7

Cape Town

The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa

Half-day Cape Town city tour
Company's Garden, Bo-Kaap, and Greenmarket Square.

Table Mountain Cableway
Offers stunning panoramic views of Cape Town.

Day 8

Cape Town

The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa

Transfer to Cape Town International Airport
Marking the end of your adventure in Cape Town.

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