Cape Town: Peninsula, Cape of Good Hope & Boulders Beach Penguins
Cape Town, ZA
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Highlights
- Breathtaking scenery and wonders of Cape Town
- Cruise to see a small colony of seals
- Spectacular views at Chapman's Peak
- Tranquil farm atmosphere at Noordhoek Farm Village
- Swimming alongside penguins at Boulders Beach
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Private Transportation
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bottled water included
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Duration 9 hours
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Available in English and French
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Toll Fees included
Experience the wonders of Cape Town on the Peninsula Tour. This tour will take you on a journey around the entire Cape Peninsula, showcasing breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks. Discover the beauty of Camps Bay, with its white sand and stunning views of the Twelve Apostles mountains. Explore Hout Bay, a vibrant harbor town with fresh seafood, craft stores, and the option to cruise to a small island inhabited by seals. Take in the panoramic views from Chapman's Peak, a famous viewpoint perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. Visit the Cape of Good Hope, the southernmost point of Africa, home to diverse wildlife including African penguins and baboons. Don't miss the chance to hike or take the funicular to the Old Cape Point Lighthouse. And finally, swim alongside penguins at Boulders Beach Penguin Colony. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of Cape Town on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in French, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking Peninsula of Cape Town, including Cape Point, African Penguin Colony, and stunning coastal views on this private 9-hour tour.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Toll Fees at Chapmans Peak
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Cape point funicular fees -
Cape of good hope main gate entrance fees
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Food and drinks
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Boulders penguins colony entrance fees
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Seal island boat trip fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Known for its fine white sand, natural rock swimming pool and views of the Twelve Apostles mountains. Behind the beach, posh seafood restaurants, mellow cafes and cocktail bars with patios overlook the promenade. Nearby, Promenade Mall has boutiques selling fashion and beachwear, while the intimate Theatre on the Bay stages drama, musicals and comedy.
Hout Bay is the base port to rich marine life and offers some of the finest yellowfin tuna, longfin tuna, and yellowtail fishing in the world along with a huge variety of pelagic sea birds with many different species been sighted at different times of the year. You have the option to add onto to the Peninsula experience, a ± 40 Minute cruise to a small island situated off the coast of Hout Bay, where you will see a small colony of seals occupying the island at your own cost. The harbour has restaurants, fresh fish outlets and craft stores, with views of the bay and boat rides to Duiker Island and around The Sentinel. The Hout Bay Harbour market happens offers handmade arts and crafts that can be bought, and a range of foods is available.
60 minutes
Chapman's Peak
Our next stop will be Chapman's peak where we will stop at the viewpoint for spectacular photos. Then drive down a spectacular road with a spectacular view.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Noordhoek Farm Village
An optional stop in Noordhoek farm village, which offers a tranquil farm atmosphere. Travelers will have the option to choose to eat from the various restaurants on site. enjoy some of the best coffee brewed in in the Deep South.
Next stop, The Cape of Good Hope is at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, about 2.3 kilometers (1.4 mi) west and a little south of Cape Point on the south-east corner. This is the most Southern West point of Africa. With its diverse habitat, ranging from rocky mountain tops to beaches and open sea, the Cape of Good Hope is home to at least 250 species of birds including one of the two mainland colonies of African penguins, baboon and rare antelope called Bontebok.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Old Cape Point Lighthouse
Next to Cape Point, where you will have a choice between a 15-minute hike or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the Cape Point Lighthouse.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Boulders Penguin Colony is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is in the Cape Peninsula, near Simon's Town towards Cape Point. It is a popular place due to the colony of African penguins which settled there in 1982. These African penguins are only found on the coastlines of Southern Africa - (South Africa & Namibia). One of the only places in the world that you can swim alongside penguins.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Jubilee Square & Jetty, Simon's Town
Scenic square offering water views, restaurants & shops, plus a crafts market & monuments. You could have lunch here if you choose not to have lunch at Cape Point, there are about 3 different restaurant.
60 minutes
Muizenberg Beach
Muizenburg is famous for its rows brightly coloured Victorian beach changing huts. being one of the best surfing and body-boarding spots on the Cape Peninsula thanks to consistent waves. Muizenburg is also a suitable beach to learn to surf as the waves are known for their consistency rather than their size. The sleepy town of Muizenburg is still lined with the mansions of its Victorian glory days past and the beach has good facilities, a visitor centre, shops, restaurants and adventure and surf activity operators. It’s also a great beach for children, with warmer water that can reach a balmy 22 deg in summer and generally calm waters. The long beach is also well patrolled by lifeguards.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes. -
Lunch at Jubilee Square is fantastic.
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Consider the Seal Island cruise add-on.
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Visit the Hout Bay Harbour market.
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Take your time at Chapman's Peak.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Peninsula Tour in Cape Town, an adventure that will take you on a journey through breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks. This tour showcases the wonders of Cape Town, including the famous Cape Point and the African Penguin Colony. Get ready to be captivated by the natural beauty and rich history of this incredible destination.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to experience a full day of exploration and discovery. As you travel around the Cape Peninsula, you will be surrounded by stunning landscapes, from pristine white sand beaches to rugged mountain ranges. You will have the opportunity to visit landmarks such as Camps Bay, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, Noordhoek Farm Village, the Cape of Good Hope, Old Cape Point Lighthouse, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Jubilee Square & Jetty, and Muizenberg Beach.Who is this for?
The Peninsula Tour in Cape Town is perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and history of this unique destination. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates stunning landscapes, this tour is for you. It is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by individuals, couples, families, and groups.Why book this?
This tour offers an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking sights and incredible moments. From the moment you step on board, you will be taken on a journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Cape Town. The tour includes visits to world-famous landmarks such as Cape Point and the African Penguin Colony, giving you the opportunity to witness the wonders of nature up close. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, you can sit back, relax, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Cape Town.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a total duration of 540 minutes, allowing you to fully explore and enjoy each destination. The tour includes various stops where you can take in the scenery, go for short hikes, or indulge in delicious meals at local restaurants. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the magic of Cape Town.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Peninsula Tour in Cape Town have been amazed by the beauty and diversity of the landscapes. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating stories and insights about each destination. Visitors have particularly enjoyed seeing the African Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach and exploring the iconic Cape Point. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its well-organized itinerary, stunning scenery, and memorable experiences. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure in Cape Town!
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