Private Full Day Tour To Cape Point, Penguins With Table Mountain.
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Private Full Day Tour To Cape Point, Penguins With Table Mountain.

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About this experience

Private tours have better experiences. Reliable and friendly tour guides, Wi-Fi is provided on board so you and your party can connect as you tour around beautiful breathtaking views of Cape Town. Get to mingle with the adorable African penguins and get to hike to the South-Western point of the African continent at the old Cape Point Lighthouse, enjoy the sea breeze and the wonderful nature of Cape Point, you will also see the African Protea flower and other floral species with monkeys roaming around the Cape Of Good Hope/ Cape Point.

Available options

Cape of Good Hope Tour.

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Hundai H1 Or Toyota Quantum GL<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Hotel pick up and drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Entry to African Penguins & Entry to Cape Point

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Soon after hotels and guest houses pick ups, we will have our first stop in this historical and heritage site of Cape Town known as Bo-Kaap, whereby. the tour guide will allow you to take some Instagram photos along the colorful houses. Bo-Kaap was once known as an area where South African were oppressed in the form of slavery, it is today regarded as a sign or symbol of freedom. A visit to Cape Town wont be completed without a stop here.

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Stop 2

Our second stop on this memorable tour of Cape town, will be a stop at the famous Table Mountain, where your tour guide will hand over to you your pre booked ticket and will escort you to the top. Skip the line in buying the table mountain ticket with this tour. In case of weather adverse, you could still use the ticket up to 7 days. Your tour guide will discuss with the group as this can be done first or last on the itinerary depending on the visibility. We will spend quality time here up to 2 hours. Queues can be long in the season months of December to January.

3

We will allow you as our guests a stop at the famous Maiden Cove near Camps Bay for photos opportunities with Lion's head, Twelve apostles, Table Mountain and Camps Bay at your back drop. Views of Mountains, Oceans, Beaches are spectacular here. Look out for marine life such as Penguins, Cape Fur Seals, Whales etc... in the clear blue water from the Atlantic Ocean overlooking the famous Camps Bay. The area is part of what South Africans called the French Riviera.

4

We will drive South towards the suburb of Hout Bay which the local residents nicknamed the Republic of Hout Bay due its being alone location geographically surrounded by mountains and Oceans, Hout Bay share no direct borders with any of cape town suburbs. The drive to Hout Bay from Maiden Cove is spectacular as we pass through Bakove, Twelve apostols, L'landudnho etc.., The main tourist attraction at the harbour, is a round 45 minutes boat trip to the seal island where thousands of cape fur seals have made a permanent home. Hout bay is a shopping paradise for guests who want to take a piece of Africa's art and souvenir home. Remember to bargain. The boat trip to the seal Island is optional and at own account. Normally ZAR 100 per adult , children pay half price. Local cash and credit cards are accepted to any place of interest along the tour. Locals come here at Mariner Wharf for fresh fish and chips. Should you want to taste the local delicacy please ask your tour guide to direct you where you could buy the best fish and chips in cape Town .

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Stop 5

Chapman’s peak drive is one of the most spectacular marine drives in the World which is known as Chappies, here we will stop for 20 minutes to take pictures and enjoy the spectacular view of the sea and the amazing refreshing sea breeze. After we proceed to Simon's Town.

6

As we enter Boulders beach, there is a small African craft market where you can buy yourself hand crafted penguins and other crafts, our tour guide will then accompany you to a protected African penguin colony to take pictures and mingle with the with penguins, there is also a semi-private beach for swimming (optional) and restaurants’ around for refreshments and lunch. Your tour guide will escort you to the main penguins colony, where you will purchase your ticket to enter the park which is approximately ZAR 160 per adult and children pays ZAR 80. More than 2500 African penguins have made this bay their permanent home. This is not a zoo, these penguins roam freely. only the are is protected. Your tour guide will share more information abouth these beautiful creatures which can only be found in South Africa and Namibia.

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Stop 7

Here is a home of an array of natural South African fynbos as well as over 250 different species of birds, buck, baboons and Cape point lighthouse venture out to the most South –Western point of the African continent. We will firstly travel to Cape of Good Hope for pictures at this very popular landmark, then head to Cape Point where our accredited guide will accompany guests for a hike to the top of the lighthouse or guests can take a funicular instead (pay for own ticket). Our return route is via Muizenberg for more Sightseeing. Entrance fees to the Cape of good hope is ZAR 320 per adult, Child ZAR 160.
Locals believe Cape of good hope is the meeting place of the two oceans, Indian and Atlantic but scientifically is the Cape Agulhas where the two oceans meets.

What's not included

Meals and drinks will be to your own account.
Optional Funicular Fees
Optional Gratuities
Table mountain ticket

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local Cash and all major credit cards are acceptable at places of interests.

Important notes

Table mountain aerial cable way is open subject to good weather. In the event that Table Mountain is closed, the tour will carry on to the next item.

About Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Table Mountain

Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining

Robben Island

Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.

Historical 3-4 hours Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Cape Malay Curry

A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Biltong

A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Shark cage diving Surfing Mountain biking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Afrikaans
  • Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable transport services

Getting there

By air
  • Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Cape Town Station

By bus

Cape Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cape Town City Centre Camps Bay Bo-Kaap

Day trips

Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.

Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

Festivals

Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual) Cape Town Carnival • January (annual) Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
  • Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
  • Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
From $25 per person

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Adults
Age 18-120
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Childs
Age 0-17
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 13
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