A group trip to Cape Town, South Africa
A mountain in the middle of a city, wine an hour away, and our winter is their summer. Best months for a group: November, December and March. Our estimate for three nights in November is about £545 each from London, flights plus a share of the bed.
When to go
Cape Town is in season for a group in November, December and March, the months we would pick first. Average daytime highs are 24°C in November, 26°C in December and 26°C in March. Outside those months it can still work, it is simply what our catalogue rates highest for a trip with friends.
What it costs from five cities
Our estimate for one person in a group of four sharing one place for three nights in November, in pounds. Every figure here is an estimate from the same pricing annamo uses on the shortlist. Before anyone books, annamo checks real fares for your own dates from every home city.
| From | Total | Flight, return | Bed |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | About £545 each | Flight £420, usually £290 to £610 | Bed and a share of a hire car £125 |
| Paris | About £655 each | Flight £530, usually £370 to £770 | Bed and a share of a hire car £125 |
| Barcelona | About £535 each | Flight £410, usually £285 to £595 | Bed and a share of a hire car £125 |
| Milan | About £490 each | Flight £365, usually £255 to £530 | Bed and a share of a hire car £125 |
| Amsterdam | About £840 each | Flight £715, usually £500 to £1,040 | Bed and a share of a hire car £125 |
Our estimate Flights from our flight model, fitted on 6,159 real fares up to 4 October 2026. The usual range is where two real fares in three land: 70 to 145 per cent of the model figure, or the spread of real fares on the route where we have them. Beds from typical prices for a whole home on Inside Airbnb in Cape Town, 29 June 2026. Not a quote.
What Cape Town is good for
- Beaches: excellent (5 out of 5)
- Nature: excellent (5 out of 5)
- Adventure: very good (4 out of 5)
- City life: very good (4 out of 5)
- Food: very good (4 out of 5)
- Culture: good (3 out of 5)
- Nightlife: good (3 out of 5)
Things people go for:
- Table Mountain
- Winelands
- Cape peninsula
Who it suits
- A group that wants sun and time by the sea
- Active groups who want walks, hikes or time on the water
Getting there
The airport is CPT. Town is twenty five minutes. The peninsula and winelands need a car.
FAQ
How much does a group trip to Cape Town cost?
Our estimate is about £545 each from London for three nights in November, flights plus a share of one place for a group of four. It is an estimate, not a quote, so check real prices before anyone books.
When is the best time to go to Cape Town with friends?
November, December and March suit a group best by our reckoning, with average daytime highs of 24°C in November, 26°C in December and 26°C in March.
How do you get from the airport to Cape Town?
Town is twenty five minutes. The peninsula and winelands need a car.