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Cape & Coast Vintage Explorer

Join the Vintage Cape & Coast Explorer for a memorable 12-day rail adventure through Cape Town, the Western Cape and the Garden Route. Travel in vintage coaches with steam-hauled sections, enjoy coastal and mountain scenery, visit Cape Point, Table Mountain and the winelands, and relax in quality hotels with unforgettable excursions along the way.

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12 days Price TBC (Ground Only)

 

DEPARTS

Wednesday 5 May 2027

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

 

  • Journey in comfort on a relaxing 6 day vintage rail tour through the Western Cape and the famed Garden Route.

  • Travel in beautifully restored vintage coaches with an inviting bar and observation car.

  • Dinner served onboard each evening, adding to the nostalgic charm of rail travel.

  • Experience steam hauled sections that bring the golden age of rail to life.

  • Stay in handpicked 4 star hotels in Cape Town and coastal Mossel Bay.

  • Explore Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak and the Boulders Beach penguin colony on curated scenic excursions.

  • Enjoy a full day steam journey to Elgin Market, rich in local flavours and craft.

  • Discover the region’s finest with a Winelands tour and tasting.

  • Ride a heritage tram between rolling vineyards for a unique countryside experience.

  • Ascend Table Mountain by cableway for breathtaking panoramic views.

     

Also included in your Tour Fare:

  • 11 nights’ bed & breakfast (evening meals and lunches TBC)

  • Services of experienced Railtrail Tour Manager with extensive "on the ground" knowledge

DAY 1-12

Full schedule to be confirmed in due course.

FARES

Ground Only Fare:

Ex Heathrow/Capetown

TBC

Single Traveller Supplement

TBC

 

*A flight-inclusive option will also be available, allowing you to book flights directly with Railtrail Tours. Departure dates will be confirmed upon the release of flight schedules.

 

Please see below the details of the flights we intend to use on our Flight Inclusive tour:

These will be available once released.

 

12 nights’ bed & breakfast (awaiting evening meals and lunches confirmations)

All train rides, transfers, excursions & admissions as detailed

Services of experienced Railtrail Tour Manager

 

 

HOTELS

Awaiting confirmation of hotels (TBC)

To make a booking firstly select the correct number of passengers that will be travelling. This will perform an availability check to see that there is sufficient space on the tour. If the date you want is available select the Book Now button and you will be guided through the online booking process. If your date is unavailable you can use the Call Back facility to discuss further options.

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