Hotel d'Angleterre
Geneva, Switzerland
British character with the finest Swiss hospitality
Throw open the French doors to your suite, breathe the fresh mountain air and gaze out over placid Lake Geneva and its famous Jet d’Eau, the magnificent 140-metre fountain, backed by snow-dusted Alpine peaks and the majestic Mont Blanc.
Set in the heart of the picturesque Swiss city of Geneva, the Hotel d'Angleterre combines the joys of a central location – the complimentary boat shuttle service leaves from just outside the hotel – with the relaxing atmosphere of a lakeside retreat.
The art of flight
Savour unforgettable views with a helicopter flight over the scenic Atlantic Seaboard before landing at The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.
Indulge in a selection of curated food experiences, from sushi and wine pairings to our loved Tea by the Sea.
Prices: Available on request
Departure times: From the V&A Waterfront, between 12.30pm and 4.30pm.
Nelson Mandela Freedom Flight
An unforgettable day out in the company of Christo Brand; the former prison warder, and later a personal friend, of former president Nelson Mandela. Leaving from the V&A Waterfront a helicopter whisks you above Robben Island, where Mandela spent 18 years behind bars, as Brand unpacks the inside story of Mandela’s prison years. Flying above the Atlantic coastline, and then the Cape winelands, land at the magnificent Mont Rochelle Estate in the Franschhoek valley, for a guided wine tasting and gourmet lunch, before flying back to the city.
Price: From R73 450 for up to three passengers. Subject to availability
Authentic, memorable & personal
Foraging for botanicals in the fynbos
Create your own craft gin in The Gin Lab at The Leopard Bar and discover the botanical bounty of the Cape Floral Kingdom. Let our talented mixologist be your guide through the fragrant world of craft gin, as you watch the sunset beyond the Atlantic Ocean. Using hand-harvested fynbos botanicals discover the essence of this classic spirit, an experience that ends with creating your own bespoke bottle of gin to take home.
Prices: Available on request
Paddle with the penguins
Get up close and personal with the African Penguins of Boulders Beach. Starting in the historic naval village of Simon’s Town, this two-hour guided kayak excursion leads you across the crystal-clear seas of False Bay to admire the thriving penguin colony from the water. Cape Fur Seals are common here too, while in Winter and Spring the waters of the bay are home to migrating Southern Right whales.
Price: R350 per person
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