Private Full Day Cape Peninsular Tour
Highlights
- Spectacular views of Table Mountain and the ocean
- Scenic drive along Chapman's Peak with breathtaking views
- Visit to the historic and charming town of Simon's Town
- Opportunity to see the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach
- Exploration of Cape of Good Hope National Park with its unique wildlife and rocky headlands
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Duration 8 hours
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Boulders Beach entrance fee
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Cape Point Nature Reserve entry
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Max 4 guests per vehicle
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Fully guided experience
Experience the captivating beauty of the Cape Peninsula on a private full-day tour. Embark on a picturesque drive along Chapman's Peak, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Hout Bay and Noordhoek. Visit Simon's Town, a charming naval town known for its penguin colony, and explore the stunning Boulders Beach, home to a colony of African penguins. Journey to the Cape of Good Hope, the most south-westerly point on the African continent, and take a leisurely walk along the coastline. Along the way, you'll pass by the affluent suburb of Camps Bay, with its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Cape Peninsula on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the scenic Cape Peninsula on a private full-day tour, featuring breathtaking views, penguin encounters, and rich history.
Included
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Boulders Beach Entrance Fee
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Fully Guided Experience
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Cape Point Nature Reserve Entry Fee
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Private Air-conditioned Vehicle, Max 4 guests per Vehicle
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Bottled water
Excluded
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1-hour optional seal island boat cruise (r130pp)
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Gratuity for your guide
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cape Town, South Africa, and one of the new 7 Wonders of Nature. It offers spectacular views of the city and the ocean, as well as a rich biodiversity of plants and animals.
Camps Bay
Camps Bay is a beautiful and affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, that is famous for its stunning beaches, scenic views, and vibrant nightlife. It is located on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Twelve Apostles mountain range. Camps Bay has a rich and diverse history, dating back to the 17th century when it was inhabited by the indigenous Khoi people. Later, it became a hunting ground for the British governor Lord Charles Somerset, who built a lodge called the Roundhouse on the slopes of Lion’s Head. In the late 19th century, Camps Bay was developed as a tourist destination, with a tramway, a pavilion, and a hotel. Today, Camps Bay is one of the most popular and cosmopolitan areas in Cape Town, attracting visitors from all over the world who enjoy its white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, trendy restaurants, bars, and shops.
Chapman’s Peak is a stunning mountain that rises from the Atlantic Ocean on the western side of the Cape Peninsula. It offers breathtaking views of Hout Bay, Noordhoek, and the surrounding areas. We will drive along the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive, a scenic road that curves along the cliff face of the mountain and stop at viewpoint to admire the scenery and take photos. Chapman’s Peak is more than just a mountain, it is a natural wonder that you will never forget.
Hout Bay
Hout Bay is a beautiful and historic suburb of Cape Town, located in a valley on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula. It is named after the wood that was harvested from the forests in the area by the Dutch settlers in the 17th century. Hout Bay is a place that offers views that will make you feel alive and happy. You will never get bored of looking at this beautiful scenery.
Simon's Town
Simon’s Town, is a charming and historic town on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula, on False Bay of the Atlantic Ocean. It is about 40 km south of Cape Town and is famous for its naval base and its penguin colony. Simons Town has a rich and diverse heritage, dating back to the 17th century when it was inhabited by the indigenous Khoi people and later became a strategic port for the Dutch and British empires. Just Nuisance was a Great Dane who became the only dog ever to be officially enlisted in the Royal Navy. He lived in Simon’s Town from 1937 to 1944 and was a beloved friend and mascot of the sailors there. He liked to travel by train and boat with them, and he was given a sailor’s hat and a bed as part of his privileges. He also appeared at many events and fundraisers during World War II. He died on his seventh birthday and was buried with full military honours.
If you love penguins, you will love Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town, South Africa. This beach is home to a colony of African penguins, the only penguins that live on the continent. They are also called jackass penguins because they make loud donkey-like noises. You can watch these cute birds as they walk, swim, and nest among the huge granite boulders that dot the beach. Boulders Beach is part of the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area, which ensures that the beach is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
We visit the most south-westerly point of the African continent, the Cape of Good Hope National Park. This park is part of the Table Mountain National Park. It has a rocky headland that is called the Cape of Good Hope, and it also has a variety of plants and animals that live in this unique environment. We explore the park and learn more about its history, beauty, and wildlife. We walk to the Cape of Good Hope, where there is a signpost that shows you are at the most south-westerly point in Africa. We start from the Cape Point parking lot and follow a trail that goes down to the Cape of Good Hope, and see some beaches, boulders, and fynbos along the way. The walk is about 3.5 km long and it takes about 45 minutes. We might also see some wildlife on our walk, such as ostriches, antelopes, and birds. The walk to the most south-westerly point in Africa is an experience that you will enjoy and always remember.
Scarborough
Scarborough is a small and secluded coastal town in Cape Town, South Africa, that is known for its natural beauty, tranquility, and sustainability. It is located on the south-western tip of the Cape Peninsula, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Table Mountain National Park. Scarborough has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with a community of artists, surfers, and environmentalists who live in harmony with nature.
Misty Cliffs
Misty Cliffs is a picturesque and peaceful village in Cape Town, South Africa, that is situated on the slopes of the Table Mountain National Park, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It is named after the mist that often covers the cliffs and the sea, creating a mystical and romantic atmosphere. Misty Cliffs is a popular destination for nature lovers, surfers, and birdwatchers, who enjoy its unspoiled beauty, pristine beach, and diverse wildlife.
Ou Kaapse Weg
Oukaapseweg is a scenic road that runs through the Silvermine Nature Reserve in Cape Town, South Africa. It connects the suburbs of Noordhoek and Tokai, and offers stunning views of the mountains, the ocean, and the forest. Oukaapseweg is a popular route for cyclists, hikers, and motorists, who enjoy its winding curves, steep slopes, and diverse landscapes.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy fewer crowds
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Try local fish and chips at Hout Bay
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Consider the optional seal cruise for more sights
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Indulge in the beauty of Cape Town's stunning coastline with the Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour. This unforgettable experience takes you on a journey along the picturesque Cape Peninsula, filled with breathtaking seaside towns and incredible natural wonders.What to expect:
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula. With a total duration of 480 minutes, you'll have ample time to explore and discover the hidden gems along the way. Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Table Mountain, where you'll be treated to spectacular views of the city and the ocean. Continue your journey to Camps Bay, a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Chapman's Peak Drive awaits, offering a scenic route with panoramic views of Hout Bay and Noordhoek. Discover the charming town of Simons Town and its famous penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Finally, reach the Cape of Good Hope National Park, where you can take a walk to the most South Westerly point on the African continent.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive experience into the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Cape Town. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking to explore new horizons, this tour offers a captivating journey for all. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will appreciate the diverse attractions and stunning scenery the Cape Peninsula has to offer.Why book this?
Embark on this private full-day tour to experience the Cape Peninsula like never before. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insider insights and unique perspectives on each destination. The tour is designed to take you off the beaten path, allowing you to discover hidden gems and capture stunning photographs at every stop. From the panoramic views of Table Mountain to the adorable penguins of Boulders Beach, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and wildlife. Book this tour for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to know:
When booking the Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 480 minutes. This ensures that you have plenty of time to fully immerse yourself in each destination and make the most of your experience. Be prepared for some walking as you explore the breathtaking Cape of Good Hope National Park. Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible views and wildlife you'll encounter along the way.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour were awestruck by its beauty and diversity. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. Visitors were particularly enchanted by the penguin colony at Boulders Beach and the breathtaking views from Chapman's Peak Drive. Overall, reviews highlighted the tour's seamless organization, captivating destinations, and the unforgettable memories made along the way. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure!This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is