Luxury Tour Driver & Cultural Guide

GC Solar; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 738,000 - 1,107,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

A luxury tourism company in Cape Town is looking for a Luxury Tour Driver & Cultural Guide. This position involves delivering exceptional hospitality while driving a premium vehicle for high-profile guests. The ideal candidate should have strong driving skills, a passion for storytelling, and at least four years of experience in luxury tourism. Candidates must possess the necessary driving licenses and have a strong knowledge of Cape Town and its attractions. Apply to be part of this elite hospitality experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Tourist Guide certificate will be a strong advantage.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in luxury tourism is required.
• Comfortable interacting with high-profile guests.
• Code 10 (C1) or Code 14 (EC) driver’s license required
• Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) with P-Category endorsement required

Responsibilities

• Deliver a superior driving experience with exceptional soft-touch control.
• Engage guests with insightful commentary on Cape Town's culture and history.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance issues promptly.

Skills

Expert driving skills

Passion for storytelling

Strong knowledge of Cape Town and surrounding areas

Effective communication in English, German, French, or Dutch

Education

Tourist Guide certificate

Tools

Code 10 or Code 14 driver’s license

Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)

Job description

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 13/03/2026

• Salary Will be discussed during interview
• City Cape Town
• Province Western Cape
• Country South Africa
• Postal Code 7625

Job Description

Create Unforgettable Luxury Travel Experiences in Cape Town

We are seeking an exceptional Luxury Tour Driver & Cultural Guide to join our Cape Joy team in Cape Town. This is far more than a driving role — it’s an opportunity to become a true ambassador of luxury hospitality.

You will host discerning international guests in a premium 9-seater luxury vehicle, delivering a seamless, elegant, and highly personalized travel experience through one of the world’s most iconic destinations.

If you combine expert driving skills, a passion for storytelling, and world-class hospitality, this opportunity will allow you to showcase the very best of Cape Town.

The Opportunity

Potential Path: Opportunity to transition into a semi-permanent placement for the right candidate.

Compensation

Competitive daily rate (market related)

Profit-sharing opportunities

Your Role: Excellence in Motion

Master Driver

Deliver a superior driving experience with exceptional “soft-touch” control. Smooth acceleration, braking, and cornering are essential to ensure guests enjoy a safe and comfortable journey.

Cultural Storyteller

Bring Cape Town to life through engaging and insightful commentary. Share the rich history, culture, and stories behind the region’s iconic landmarks and destinations.

Provide a luxury guest experience from start to finish. Anticipate guest needs, maintain a calm and welcoming atmosphere, and demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism and discretion.

Vehicle Preparation & Care

Conduct a full pre-shift vehicle inspection and ensure the vehicle is clean, fueled and stocked with guest amenities.

Maintain vehicle cleanliness during guest stops by tidying the cabin and restocking refreshments.

Report any mechanical issues, damage or maintenance needs promptly to management.

Requirements

• Tourist Guide certificate will be a strong advantage.
• Valid Code 10 (C1) or Code 14 (EC) driver’s license.
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) with P-Category endorsement.
• Strong knowledge of Cape Town, the Cape Winelands, and surrounding scenic routes.

Experience

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in luxury tourism.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in boutique or high-end travel.

Personal Attributes

• Communication - German, French, or Dutch are highly advantageous.
• Professionalism - Impeccably presented, punctual, and articulate.
• Comfortable interacting with high-profile guests.
• Highly discreet with strong attention to privacy and service standards.

Pre-Screening Application Process

To ensure we find the perfect fit for our brand, candidates must complete the following steps:

• Submit a detailed CV highlighting your experience in luxury tourism or VIP driving.
• Attach clear copies of:
  • Driver’s License
  • Professional Driving Permit ( PrDP)
• Record a short video introduction that includes:
  • Welcoming a group of high-profile guests onto a luxury vehicle (in English)
  • Introduce yourself again in your second language (German, French, or Dutch)

How to Apply

Please email the above documents and your video with the subject line:

“Luxury Guide Driver Application – [Your Name]”

Work Location

In-person, in and around Cape Town.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates who have completed the full pre-screening process will be contacted.

If you take pride in delivering world-class service and love showcasing Cape Town to the world, we invite you to apply and become part of an elite hospitality experience.