Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Small Group Top Tour from Cape Town
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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Small Group Top Tour from Cape Town

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Hit all top 10 tourist attractions and highlights in a small group tour of the scenic beautiful Cape Town. Walk on top of Table Mountain and experience the cable car or cableway ride and get too closer to African Penguins at Boulders Beach. Take the most beautiful Instagram photos with the Colourful houses of Bo-Kaap and finally explore the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point with a top-notch tour guide. Small groups are a better experience. Avoid big tourist buses and long queues. With hotel pick up and drop off guaranteed. Drive through the scenic suburbs of Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak, Kalk Bay, Muizenberg and many more. Visit Seal Island in Hout Bay on a boat trip. Take amazing photos at the sign at Cape of Good Hope. Comfortable air conditioner minibus. Best day tour or trip in Cape Town ever.

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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Small Group Top Tour from Cape Town

Pickup included

What's included

Chapman’s Peak Toll Fees
Bottled water
Top Notch Local Tour Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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The exact pickup time will be communicated to you by our office a day in advance before the tour starts. We will get hold of you on your WhatsApp number or on the email address you provided us at the time of the booking. Please take note that we only collect guests staying within a 10Km radius of the City Centre. Those staying out of the city will have to meet us outside the Silo Hotel on the Waterfront.

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Once we have everyone on board, your guide will give you a short briefing of the day after the general introduction to knowing each other. Our first exciting stop will then be the famous colorful houses of Bo-Kap before we start exploring Table Mountain and the Atlantic seaboard. Here you will have ample time for the history of the area, your Instagram photos, and a guided walking tour.

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Stop 3

Our next exciting attraction will be the new 7 Wonders of Nature namely Table Mountain. Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa. It is a significant tourist attraction, weather permitting you will be guided and will use the Cableway for a return trip using the cableway. Your guide will help you get your tickets online on the day of the tour. It's a must-see attraction in Cape Town. The ticket price is ZAR 400 for adults and ZAR 200 for Children. It's approximately 22 USD per adult and 11 USD per child. There is free full-speed Wifi at Table Mountain.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Soon after the Table Mountain experience, We will drive down hills passing through the suburb of Clifton, Cape Town's version of the French Riviera en route to Maiden's Cove for photo opportunities.

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Stop 5

Camps Bay is known to the locals as the Beverly hills or the French Riviera of South Africa with a blue flag beach once known as one the top 20 beautiful beaches in the World on Tripadvisor. We will stop at a popular Cove, named Maiden's Cove for photo opportunities. The area offers the most beautiful Instagram-able photos, with Camps Bay beach, Cliffton Suburb, Table Mountain, and the 12 apostles.

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We will stop at this beautiful Cove for what we normally call the Kodak moment or the Instagram best photos. Here you will get 360-degree views of the twelve apostles, Camps Bay beach, and the Clifton area. It's a must-stop-on attraction on this tour.

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Stop 7

Chapman's Peak drive is one of the most scenic tour routes in the world. We stop at the Chapman's Peak viewpoint where travelers will be "wowed" by the spectacular view of mountain ranges and endless stretches of the ocean as waves break against rocks and white sandy shorelines.

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We stop at the monument of Just Nuisance in Simon's Town. Your tour guide will share the charming story of Just Nuisance who made a name for himself in the South African Navy. The South African Naval Base is situated in Simon's Town. We will have an optional lunch here in Simon's Town.

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Stop 9

We stop at Penguin Town. Boulder's Beach is known as one of the best beaches in Cape Town. Warm waters from the False Bay Area creates make this ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The highlight of Boulder's Beach is of course the enchanting African penguin colony. Visit these cute penguins in their natural habitat and meet some of them along the boardwalk.

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Stop 10

We enter the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve main gate to experience the highlight of the day. A visit to Cape Town is certainly not complete without a photo behind the Cape of Good Hope name board. Your tour guide will share interesting stories about the two Beacons known as the Bartolomeu Dias beacon and the Vasco Da Game beacon.

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Most travellers take the option of a short hike from the Cape of Good Hope to the Cape Point lighthouse. However, should you not feel up to the short hike or medically unfit, your tour guide will guide you to the Flying Dutchman Funicular in which you will travel up to the Cape Point lighthouse. (Fee excluded from the tour price.) The Cape Point is the official meeting point of the Two Ocean currents: the Cold Benguela and the Warm Agulhas currents.

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Our final stop for the day will be St James Beach where visitors can view the colorful beach huts and take a few photos. These huts are used for changing rooms by sunbathers and your tour guide will share the history of the beach huts with you.

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We return to Cape Town for drop-off at your accommodation at the end of the tour.

What's not included

Table Mountain cableway
Boulders Penguin Colony
Cape of Good Hope
Optional Funicular

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Should you stay outside the prescribed 10 km radius, we then recommend meeting us outside the Westin Hotel opposite the CTICC.

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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