Cape Town: all 51 tours and excursions for your cruise
Fossil park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the world-renowned West Coast Fossil Park in this half-day tour, home to remarkable prehistoric fossils including ancient bears, sabre-tooth cats, and giraffes that roamed this region millions of years ago. Enjoy a guided visit, time to explore on your own, and refreshments in a relaxed coastal setting. West Coast Fossil Park, Prehistoric Fossil Discoveries, Guided Fossil WalkwaysDepart the cruise pier by comfortable coach for an approximately 30-minute drive to the West Coast Fossil...
Khwa ttu, the “embassy” of the san
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover Khwa ttu, the Embassy of the San people, with a guided cultural experience, heritage center visit, and traditional knowledge sharing, complemented by a light lunch and refreshments. This meaningful journey offers insight into one of Southern Africa’s oldest living cultures. Depart the cruise pier by comfortable coach for a scenic 45-minute drive through the West Coast landscape en route to Khwa ttu. Khwa ttu Heritage Centre, San-Led Guided Experience Upon arrival, begin with a...
West coast national park bakoor trail
- Cruise line: Silversea
Hike the scenic Bakoor Trail in West Coast National Park, enjoying sweeping lagoon views, endemic fynbos landscapes, and light refreshments at the end of the walk. A rewarding nature experience for active guests. West Coast National ParkDepart the cruise pier for a 30-minute coach drive to the entrance of West Coast National Park, located north of Cape Town along the Atlantic coastline. Guided Bakoor Trail Hike, Seeberg lookout, Mooimaak RoadSet off on a guided hike along the Bakoor Trail, starting...
West coast national park & boesmanland farm kitchen
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a traditional West Coast beach braai at Boesmanland Farm Kitchen, featuring open-fire cooking, authentic local dishes, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. A flavorful cultural immersion into South African culinary heritage. Boesmanland Farm, Traditional Beach Braai LunchDepart the cruise pier for a 30-minute coach transfer to Boesmanland Farm Kitchen, located directly on the West Coast beachfront. Settle in for a home-style buffet lunch, cooked over open fires using time-honored methods....
Overland experience: victoria falls, the smoke that thunders
- Cruise line: Silversea
Victoria Falls Town astones with its own flair. Exploring one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World is always a highlight. FULL DESCRIPTION: 03MIDCPT-A Overland Experience: Victoria Falls, the Smoke That ThundersDuration: 4 Days/3 NightsDeparts from: Cape Town, Monday May 4, 2026 at approximately 07:00 a.m.Re-join ship: Walvis Bay, Friday, May 7, 2026 at approximately 3.00 p.m.Reserve: At least 90 days prior to sailing Victoria Falls Town astones with its own flair. Exploring one of the Seven...
Cloof wines: tasting & lunch in darling
- Cruise line: Silversea
Savor a curated wine tasting and set-menu lunch at Cloof Wines in the Darling region, where bold winemaking, heritage vineyards, and West Coast hospitality meet. A half-day relaxing countryside escape pairing terroir-driven wines with regional flavors. West Coast’s Farmlands, Cloof Wines Depart the cruise pier for an approximately 90-minute coach transfer through the West Coast’s rolling farmlands to Cloof Wines, set amid expansive vineyards. On arrival, meet the estate team for...
West coast national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Scenic drive through West Coast National Park with lagoon vistas, rich fynbos landscapes, and abundant birdlife, including a refreshment stop. Experience one of South Africa’s signature coastal reserves in comfort on a relaxed panoramic outing. West Coast National Park Depart the cruise pier by comfortable coach for an approximately 45-minute drive to the South Entrance of West Coast National Park. Settle in as your guide introduces the park’s geography and ecology. Lagoon Views,...
Bo-kaap cape malay cooking & lunch experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
The guided walking tour begins outside the Bo-Kaap Museum, where guests escorted on a walking tour through the masala route and visit a spice shop. At the spice shop they will be introduced to the mysteries of eastern spices. A brief stroll through the historic colourful streets and cobbled roads of Bokaap ends at the host's home where a hands-on experience takes place in the kitchen. Guests will discover the secrets of mixing masala, making dahltjies (chilli bites), making and...
Belmond mount nelson high tea & diamond dazzle
- Cruise line: Silversea
Your scenic drive takes you through the city centre, passing the houses of Parliament along the way. Your destination is the imposing entrance to the Mount Nelson Hotel where you will be invited into the elegant lounge and terraced gardens, and you can relax in comfort and style. The Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is the most iconic luxury hotel in Cape Town situated within a sprawling lush garden estate in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural centre and close to the bustling...
Silo high tea & diamond dazzle
- Cruise line: Silversea
An approximately 30 minute scenic drive takes you through the city centre, passing the houses of Parliament along the way. Your destination is the imposing entrance to the Mount Nelson Hotel where you will be invited into the elegant lounge and terraced gardens, and you can relax in comfort and style. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel and High Tea ExperienceDepart the pier and take a scenic drive to Belmond Mount Nelson. The Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is the most iconic luxury hotel in Cape Town situated...
Lourensford wine tasting & boschendal picnic lunch
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier and travel for approximately one hour drive to Somerset, Lourensford Wine Estate. One of the world’s most beautiful wine estates. Established by Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel in 1709, Lourensford has a proud history as a world-class fruit farm and the wealth of glorious Proteas point to their rich floral heritage.Lourensford Wine Estate and Premium Wine Tasting Upon arrival take a curated guided tour of the Estate and enjoy a premium wine tasting and/or Belgian chocolate...
Pipe track hike
- Cruise line: Silversea
Hike along Table Mountain on this half-day hiking adventure while enjoying gorgeous views onto the coastline.
Pipe Hike Trail & Views Depart the pier for an approximately 15-minute trasfer to your hike starting point, which sets you for a unique hiking experience along the Pipe Track. The Pipe Track boast a rich history – The Pipe Track trail follows a pipeline that was built for the purpose of servicing and supplying 19th-century Cape Town with water from the Disa Gorge. The route...
Cape winelands: muratie flagship wine & boschendal picnic
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a wine tasting at Muratie and a picnic lunch at Boschendal - two beautiful wie farms in the winelands just out of Cape Town, on this full-day Winelands discovery tour. An approximately 75-minute drive takes you out of Cape Town into the beautiful winelands. This is a completely different set up and landscape than Cape Town. Here time stands still and centuries of fascinating stories live on.
Muratie Wine Estate
Immerse yourself in the tastes, the sights, the sounds and the warm welcome...
Robben island: a day in the life of nelson mandela
- Cruise line: Silversea
Head to the V&A Waterfront by foot and embark on the ferry to the famous Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was held prisoner. This half-day is a tour on the track of history. Ferry Ride to Robben IslandCheck-in for your ferry to Robben Island at Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront.Robben Island is an outcrop of rock formed by geological processes extending millions of years ago. Except for the administrative buildings and prison infrastructure, the island is primarily sand...
Khwa ttu san culture experience with garden-fresh lunch
- Cruise line: Silversea
!Khwa ttu is a San Culture and Education centre based on an 850 hectare Nature Reserve situated 70kilometres north of Cape Town. A non-profit company, directed jointly by the San and theSwiss-based Ubuntu Foundation, !Khwa ttu has been providing jobs, and practical residential trainingfor young San from all over southern Africa, since 1999.Situated in the Cape Floral Kingdom, itself a UNESCO World Heritage site, !Khwa ttu embraces andchampions a range of environmental stewardship programmes....
Wheelchair accessible (cape town)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This half-day tour blends Cape Town’s greatest popular spots.Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, 360-degree viewsYour adventure begins at the pier, where you meet your guide and board a comfortable, air-conditioned accessible vehicle for a short transfer to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, a new 7 Wonder of Nature. With Fast Track access, board a state-of-the-art revolving cable car that glides to the summit while revealing 360-degree views of Table Bay, Robben Island, Lion’s Head,...
Cape peninsula tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the fascinating sites of southwest Africa during this full-day orientation tour along the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point.Depart the pier for the scenic drive to Cape Point Nature Reserve. En route, pass through the suburbs of Green Point and Sea Point to Camps Bay. Continue along the Atlantic seaboard towards Hout Bay, a small fishing village.Cape of Good Hope Point & Nature ReserveFrom Hout Bay, pass by Chapman's Peak (provided the road is open), and proceed through the seaside residential...
Cape town & table mountain
- Cruise line: Silversea
No visit to Cape Town is complete without a trip up Table Mountain, the city's most celebrated landmark. Depart from the pier and travel up Kloof Nek, the saddle between Table Mountain and Lions Head, to the Lower Cableway Station. Here, board the Swiss-engineered Rotair cable car and ascend from the Valley Station 1,190 feet (363 metres) to the Mountain Station. The journey from the base to the summit takes just under 4 minutes and there are spectacular views as the floor of...
Cape town & table mountain (tour & airport / hotel transfer)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour and airport transfer is offered to guests with flights that depart Cape Town International Airport after 06:00pm and to our guests with hotel reservations at the Victoria & Alfred Hotel. No visit to Cape Town is complete without a trip up Table Mountain, the city's most celebrated landmark. Panoramic Cape Town Depart quayside and enjoy a sightseeing tour of the "Mother City" with its meticulously preserved Edwardian and Victorian buildings....
Panoramic cape town, table mountain & signal hill (tour & airport transfer)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour and airport transfer is offered to guests with flights that depart Cape Town International Airport after 5:00pm only.Cape Town Panoramic TourDiscover Cape Town's "Mother City" with its meticulously preserved Edwardian and Victorian buildings en-route to Table Mountain. Proceed up Adderley Street, the principal thoroughfare of Cape Town, passing notable buildings which include the Groote Kerk and St. George's Cathedral. Also pass by Castle of Good Hope and the City Hall, before...
Hiking on the summit of table mountain
- Cruise line: Silversea
No visit to Cape Town is complete without a trip up Table Mountain, the city's most celebrated landmark. What better way to experience it with a hike at the top of the mountain, fantastic bird's eye views from the top, including a cable car trip up & down. Depart from the quayside and travel up Kloof Nek towards Table Mountain. Take the Cable Way up the mountain and hike the summit including the Highest Point, Mclairs Beacon. This hike is easier and...
Hiking up table mountain
- Cruise line: Silversea
No visit to Cape Town is complete without a trip up Table Mountain, the city's most celebrated landmark and what better way to experience it with a hike up the mountain, fantastic bird's eye views from the top, followed by a cable car trip down. Depart from the quayside and travel up Kloof Nek, the saddle between Table Mountain and Lions Head, to the Platteklip Gorge Route. The Platteklip Gorge route is the most direct and popular route up Table Mountain, starting...
Kirstenbosch with a botanist
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the resplendent beauty and biodiversity at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, which is home to over 8,500 species of indigenous plants. Depart from the Cape Town pier and travel 45 minutes towards Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, skirting the slopes of Devil's Peak. One of the world's most famous Botanical Gardens, Kirstenbosch Gardens is spread over 560 hectares that invite you to take a leisurely stroll through...
Zeits mocaa, district 6 + bo-kaap lunch (art & history tour)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from the Cape Town Cruise Terminal and travel to the District 6 Museum. The Hands Off District Six Conference of 1988 led to the formation of the District Six Museum Foundation in 1989. The Foundation worked towards the establishment of the Museum which was launched on 10 December 1994 with its inaugural exhibition called Streets: Retracing District Six. Leading up to this, the Museum existed as a peripatetic movement between 1989 and 1994, building...
Stellenbosch winelands
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a full-day (6.5-hour) guided tour of the wine country of the broad, fertile Eerste River valley, complete with wine tastings. Explore the town of Stellenbosch, home to a major university, and characterized by Cape Dutch-style architecture and streets lined with oak trees, some of which have been declared national monuments. Embark from the pier and board your coach for the 45-minute drive to Muratie Wine Estate. Experience a wonderful wine tasting followed by a delicious...
Elgin tree top canopy tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy the excitement of a zipline canopy tour on this full-day (eight hours) adventure. Soar in the company of eagles, surrounded by breath-taking Cape fynbos panoramas and mountain-scapes. Lonely Planet calls this a top tourism experience and describes it as "vertigo-tinged fun" and "an exciting aerial perspective". With 13 platforms and slides up to 320 meters long, both nature and adventure enthusiasts will want to come back for more. Embark from the pier...
Historical walk & zeitz mooca museum
- Cruise line: Silversea
Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking on paved surfaces with some inclines. It is not suitable for guests with limited walking mobility. Comfortable clothes and walking shoes, as well as a sun hat, are recommended. The tour order may vary. The description is a sample of the tour program.
A day in the life of nelson mandela
- Cruise line: Silversea
Check-in for your ferry to Robben Island. Ferry and tour of Robben Island, accompanied by Mr Christo Brand, the former prison guard of late and former president Mr Nelson Mandela. For over four centuries, Robben Island has been a place of punishment for exiles and prisoners as well as a place of confinement for lepers, lunatics and the sick. Since 1960, it has become synonymous with the political struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Political prisoners of the past have included Nelson...
Historical walk & zeitz mooca museum (for in-transit guests only)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruiseV&A Waterfront is a place of significant historical importance. Nowadays it attracts numerous tourists for its night life but hidden among shops and restaurants the traces of past come through to an attentive eye. Enjoy a guided walking exploration of the dock area including the Breakwater Lodge - the former Industrial prison for convict labour used to build the break water and first basins; the Treadmill –...
Chapman's peak & scenic drive
- Cruise line: Silversea
Take in the views of the Atlantic seaboard, the southern Peninsula and Chapman's Peak on this scenic and memorable half-day panoramic coach tour, considered to be one of the best marine drives in the world. Depart the pier and begin this awe-inspiring look at Cape Town's coastline with a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast, passing through Sea Point, Bantry Bay, Clifton and Camps Bay. Stop at Maiden's Cove to enjoy the magnificent views onto Camps Bay Beach and the Twelve Apostles,...
Kirstenbosch with botanist
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from the Cape Town Cruise Terminal and travel towards Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, skirting the slopes of Devil's Peak.
One of the world's most famous Botanical Gardens, Kirstenbosch Gardens is spread over 560 ha on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain and contains over 8,500 species of indigenous plants. Take a leisurely stroll through these beautiful surroundings. The magnificent landscape of Kirstenbosch is also a perfect setting for art. The Garden presents a variety of art...
Silver shore privato - private car with guide (half-day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cape Town at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type...
Silver shore privato - private car with guide (full-day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cape Town at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type...
Silver shore privato - private van with guide (half-day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cape Town at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type...
Silver shore privato - private van with guide (full-day)
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cape Town at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type...
Shoreside experiences in progress
- Cruise line: Silversea
Our Destination Experiences Team is currently finalizing the Shoreside Experiences to provide with the most immersive and authentic programme. As soon as the Shore Experiences are available for booking in MY SILVERSEA guests will be notified via e-mail.
Wheelchair accessible (langebaan)
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour is specially designed for guests who utilize a wheelchair. This enriching half-day accessible tour blends culture, cuisine, and nature on South Africa’s rugged West Coast. Scenic West Coast Drive, Fynbos LandscapesDepart the pier for a comfortable hour-long drive south along the scenic R27, passing the wild fynbos landscapes characteristic of the West Coast. The drive offers open coastal views and a peaceful transition into one of the region’s most culturally significant...
Nature & wine
- Cruise line: Silversea
Groote Post is home to 2 000 hectares of conservation-worthy natural vegetation in the unique cool climatic conditions of the Darling Hills. As you step onto the grounds of Groote Post Winery, the historic 18th century farm on the Cape's West Coast, be prepared to be enchanted by the ambiance of rolling vineyards and timeless elegance. Dive into a variety of activities that cater to every taste. Delight your palate with a curated wine tasting experience, where knowledgeable sommeliers guide...
Heritage of paternoster - art & history
- Cruise line: Silversea
Three hundred years ago the area of Paternoster was rich in wildlife including hippo and leopard on the land and the marches to the east, stretched for miles. The rocks and off-shore islands were abundant in guano and penguin colonies thrived. The ancestors of the coastline were Strandlopers who roamed the shore lines and gathered food from the sea to sustain themselves. Over time, the settlement of Paternoster started its evolution as a town founded on fishing and the Strand culture. Learn about...
Kayaking the great berg river with lunch at local pier eatery
- Cruise line: Silversea
The tour begins at Bokkomlaan, a charming area known for its fishing heritage and scenic views. After receiving a safety briefing and kayaking gear, you will embark on an unforgettable kayaking adventure along the scenic waterways of Bokkomlaan. Explore hidden coves, mangrove-rich areas, and discover the diverse marine life that calls these waters home. Paddle through birdwatcher's heaven as Bokkomlaan is home to a plethora of coastal bird species. Witness graceful herons, cheeky seagulls,...
Cape colombine reserve by kayak with braai experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Cape Columbine Nature Reserve is on the West Coast near the fishing village, Paternoster. It is thefurthest westerly destination in the Western Cape. The reserve covers an area of 263ha along the rocky stretch of coastline. This area was declared a nature reserve in December 1973. Discover the reserve by kayak. The Boulder Garden Kayak Trail is one and a half to two hours in length and takes you through the beautiful, rounded boulders and gullies of the reserve. Experience seals, bird life and...
Cape colombine reserve by bike with braai experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Cape Columbine Nature Reserve is on the West Coast near the fishing village, Paternoster. It is thefurthest westerly destination in the Western Cape. The reserve covers an area of 263ha along therocky stretch of coastline. This area was declared a nature reserve in December 1973. Discover the reserve by Mountain Bike (E-Bike upon availability). Experience the feeling of freedom while riding through the reserve for one and a half to two hours. At the end of your activity meet with the fellow guests...
Khwa ttu san culture experience with garden-fresh lunch
- Cruise line: Silversea
!Khwa ttu is a San culture and education centre based on an 850 hectare Nature Reserve situated 70kilometres north of Cape Town. A non-profit company, directed jointly by the San and theSwiss-based Ubuntu Foundation, !Khwa ttu has been providing jobs, and practical residential trainingfor young San from all over southern Africa, since 1999.Situated in the Cape Floral Kingdom, itself a UNESCO World Heritage site, !Khwa ttu embraces andchampions a range of environmental stewardship programmes....
Cycling the west coast national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the natural beauty and adventure that awaits you on your West Coast National Park MTB tour! Your adventure continues with a three-hour West Coast National Park MTB cycling experience (25 to 30 km). You will be enchanted by the breath-taking landscapes, vibrant flora, and abundant wildlife that call this national park home. Once again, your timing will be expertly coordinated to ensure the best experience possible. Your guide will lead you through the park's hidden gems, revealing...
Cape colombine reserve hike with braai experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Cape Columbine Nature Reserve is on the West Coast near the fishing village, Paternoster. It is thefurthest westerly destination in the Western Cape. The reserve covers an area of 263ha along therocky stretch of coastline. This area was declared a nature reserve in December 1973.This reserve boasts the last manually controlled lighthouse to be built in South Africa. It is usually thefirst South African lighthouse to be seen by ships coming from Europe. The lighthouse was built in1936 on Castle...
Hiking the west coast national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the captivating beauty of the Seeberg via Bakoor Trail, a 6.9km–14km journey that promises a delightful blend of scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and historical landmarks. The West Coast National Park lies 88 km north of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The park is found inside of the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve, part of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the R27 coastal road, and...
Kayaking the west coast national park
- Cruise line: Silversea
This is a circular route starting and ending on Main Beach, Langebaan. We will start with a safety briefing and some paddling instruction before crossing the channel to Schaapen Island in the West Coast national Park Bay. We’ll paddle around the island, which is a protected bird colony, observing and identifying the birds. We’ll also learn about the Kelp Forest and its role in the local ecology. Finally, we’ll pause and observe the Cape Fur Seal colony on the landward side of...
Horseback riding in paternoster
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the beauty of Paternoster and the spectacular Cape West Coast on a horse. The Drikus horse-farm is located just between Paternoster and Stompneusbaai, right in the middle of the Cape West Coast. The ride starts at the farm, so you get the chance to experience the West Coast farmlands before reaching the beach.This scenic area has an abundance of natural vegetation as well as spectacular bird life. Common sightings include Kingfishers, Grey herons and Vervet monkeys. Occasionally if lucky...
Horseback riding in ystenfontain with braai experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
The Yzerfontein horse-farm boasts a rare fusion of coastal landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the grace of horses. Immerse yourself in the farm's captivating vegetation, characterized by a blend of rhenoster and strand veld, adorned with intriguing succulents, wildflowers, and dense bush. Ascend the final dune to unveil a breathtaking panorama of the ocean and 16-mile beachAs the journey unfolds, we reluctantly turn back towards Blombosch, anticipating potential wildlife encounters along...
Exploring the west coast fossil park
- Cruise line: Silversea
The fossil site of Langebaanweg is located in the West Coast Fossil Park (WCFP), is world-renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved fossil faunal remains that date to the terminal Miocene/early Pliocene. The site has exceptionally well-preserved remains of fossil fauna that date to circa 5.2 million years ago. A national and international team of researchers are currently unravelling the fascinating and unique history of fossils from the West Coast Fossil Park and attempting to recreate the...
Kayaking the west coast lagoon
- Cruise line: Silversea
This half-day tour takes you paddling the jewel-like Langebaan Lagoon on a guided kayaking adventure, exploring sheltered waters, coastal birdlife, and scenic views, followed by post-paddle snacks and soft drinks. An active West Coast experience in a pristine marine setting. West Coast National Park, Langebaan LagoonDepart the cruise pier by coach for an approximately 45-minute drive to the West Coast National Park launch area on Langebaan Lagoon. Meet your guides, gear up, and receive a safety...