Cape of Good Hope and Penguins - Small Group - Full day
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About this experience
Join us for a small-group sightseeing trip to the most south-westerly point of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope. Comfort and personal interaction with your driver-guide is an advantage on this relaxed excursion.
Meet like-minded adventurers as you explore the beauty of the mother city on this small-group tour. Pickups and drop-offs are a door to door service. Please note this is a sharing tour and it may last from 8 to 9 hours if you have a specific request let us know in advance we will be glad to assist you. And a minimum of guests required in order to run this tour.
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Cape of Good Hope and Penguins - Small Group - Full day
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Toll fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Bo-Kaap , cental Cape Town South Africa
Shortly after the start of the tour we will have a stop at historical and heritage site Bo-Kaap see the colourful houses and discover the history
duration: 10 minutes
2
Stop 2
Camp's bay beach, Victoria road parking 8005
Stop briefly for photos and enjoy the view of the 12 apostles and the back of Lion head
Duration:10 minutes
3
Hout Bay, western cape
!5 minutes from Camp's bay there you will have the opportunity to board the ferry to the Duiker Island for 40 minutes scenic journey where you will see thousand and thousand of Cape fur seals
Duration:40 minutes
4
Stop 4
Chapman's peak Drive, Hout Bay Road between Hout Bay and Noordhoek 7872 South africa. is one of the most scenic road in Cape town and engineer masterpiece. you have an opportunity to stop for photos and enjoy the view
Duration:15 minutes
5
Cape Point Ostrich Farm,M65, Main road, Cape Point 7985 South Africa
duration:5 minutes
6
Cape Point Natural Reserve,8001 South Africa
Cape point natural reserve is home to the most south western corner of Africa ( Cape of Good Hope). Rich in fauna and flora makes this place a biodiversity hotspot. Visitors can enjoy the view while in the comfort of the vehicle or even by foot.
Duration: 2 hours
7
Stop 7
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa
Boulders Beach penguin colony is home to thousands of the endangered African penguin. This close-up encounter with these flightless birds means unique photo opportunities.
Duration: 1 hour
What's not included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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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 spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
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