A New Look for AWOL: Evolving with the Way People Travel
Travel has changed a lot since AWOL Tours first opened its doors in 2002. Today’s traveller has more choice, more information and more ways to discover their next adventure than ever before. A holiday might start with an Instagram post,
Flowers to Look Out for on Table Mountain This Spring
Spring is a magical time to explore Table Mountain! Join us on a journey to uncover the stunning plant life that makes Table Mountain a true natural wonder!
Ride the Cape Town Cycle Tour on a comfortable Giant Escape hybrid
The Cape Town Cycle Tour returns on Sunday 14 March 2027, with cyclists taking on either the iconic 109 km route around the Cape Peninsula or the more accessible 42 km event. If you have your Cycle Tour entry but
“You Don’t Have to Be Young and Fit”: One Couple’s Holiday of a Lifetime in Cape Town
When people think of Cape Town, they often picture mountain hikes, cycling trails and adrenaline-filled adventures. And while all of those experiences are part of what makes our city so special, they’re certainly not the only way to experience it.
From Nerves to the Summit: Conquering Lion’s Head
Lion’s Head is one of Cape Town’s most iconic hikes, and for good reason The views from the top are hard to beat. Table Mountain stands proudly on one side, the Atlantic Ocean stretches out on the other, and on
After the Safari: Why the Garden Route Is the Perfect Second Act
There’s a moment most safari travellers know well. You’ve had a few days in a private reserve, predawn game drives, dust, silence, the absolute privilege of watching Africa’s animals live their lives at close range. It has been, without question,
This Is Not the Off-Season. This Is the Best Season for Active Travel.
There’s a version of South Africa that most visitors never see. It happens in winter…The holiday crowds have thinned. The winelands are quiet. The whales have arrived. Winter brings a clarity to the mountains. The Garden Route is lush from
10% Off Day Tours
While many people assume Cape Town is a summer destination, winter is just as magnificent, with the bonus of fewer crowds and less time spent battling the heat. This season, we’re making it even easier to get outside. For a
Wine Tours: Which One’s Right for You?
One of the most popular questions we get at AWOL Tours is: what’s the difference between our Cape Town Wine Tours and our Winelands Wine Tours? If you’re planning a wine adventure in the Cape, here’s everything you need to