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Hiking Lion's Head

5.01,930 reviewsFree cancellation on most experiences
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Our top 3 of 5 experiences

Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike Cape Town: Guided with headlampsOur pick
Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike Cape Town: Guided with headlamps★ 4.98 (1,707)3h 30mEvery day · 5 start timesLive guide ENPickup optional
from · per personUS$ 62
Lion's Head Sunset Hike Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Ascent with Views★Top rated
Lion's Head Sunset Hike Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Ascent with Views★ 5.00 (66)3h 30mEvery day · 2 start timesLive guide EN
from · per personUS$ 103
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: 360-degree summit viewsShortest
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: 360-degree summit views★ 5.00 (57)3h–4hEvery day · 05:00Live guide ENPickup optional
from · per personUS$ 93

Hiking Lion's Head 5 options

From US$ 62 · all run daily · departures between 03:15 and 17:15 · live guides in 3 languages · most take 3h 30m–4h

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Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike Cape Town: Guided with headlamps
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Our pick
Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike Cape Town: Guided with headlampsHike Lion's Head in Cape Town at sunrise or sunset with a professional guide, headlamps provided, and optional hotel pickup.
1,707 reviews
4.98★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 62per person
Cape Town: Lion's Head Hike Sunrise or Sunset Small Group
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Excellent quality
Cape Town: Lion's Head Hike Sunrise or Sunset Small GroupWake up early for a sunrise hike or catch sunset views from Lion’s Head in Cape Town. Small group, local guide, coffee or tea included, with city pickup.
90 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
8
Live guide EN · FRPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 65per person
Lion's Head Sunset Hike Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Ascent with Views
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Lion's Head Sunset Hike Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Ascent with ViewsHike Lion's Head at sunset with a professional guide for 3.5 hours total, ascending 1.5 hours to panoramic city views and Table Mountain photo.
66 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 103per person
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: 360-degree summit views
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Shortest
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: 360-degree summit viewsHike Lion's Head in Cape Town with a qualified guide to reach 670 metres and see 360-degree views of Table Mountain, Robben Island and the Atlantic Ocean.
57 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h–4h
Every day
05:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 93per person
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: Guided summit with rock scrambling
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Lion's Head hike Cape Town: Guided summit with rock scramblingGuided Lion's Head hike in Cape Town with expert mountain guide, private transport and safety gear: scramble rock pitches to the summit for views.
10 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · DEHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 187per person

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OptionPriceDurationRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike Cape Town: Guided with headlampsOur pickGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered
US$ 62 per person
3h 30m4.98★ · 1,707Every day · 5 start timesEnglish
Lion's Head Sunset Hike Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Ascent with ViewsTop ratedGroup of up to 10
US$ 103 per person
3h 30m5.00★ · 66Every day · 2 start timesEnglish
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: 360-degree summit viewsShortestGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered
US$ 93 per person
3h–4h5.00★ · 57Every day · 05:00English
Cape Town: Lion's Head Hike Sunrise or Sunset Small GroupGroup of up to 6 · Pickup offered
US$ 65 per person
4h4.97★ · 90Every day · 8 start timesEnglish, French
Lion's Head hike Cape Town: Guided summit with rock scramblingPrivate · Pickup offered
US$ 187 per person
3h5.00★ · 10Every day · 2 start timesEnglish, German

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Hiking Lion's Head at a glance

Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 62–US$ 187 (median US$ 93). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 5.

Of the 5 options: 5 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 4 with hotel pickup, 1 private and 4 bookable last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.

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