Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour All Inclusive
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Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour All Inclusive

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About this experience

The Ultimate Cape Peninsula Experience: Coastal Wonders & Vineyard Elegance

Embark on a journey where the rugged beauty of the Atlantic meets the refined charm of South Africa’s oldest wine valley. Your day begins in the emerald heart of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, wandering beneath the mountain’s gaze before heading along the coastline to the enchanting penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Stand at the edge of the continent at Cape Point and the legendary Cape of Good Hope, where the ocean’s power is on full display.

As the afternoon sun softens, wind along the world-renowned Chapman’s Peak Drive, followed by a stroll through the vibrant, bohemian harbour of Kalk Bay. The crescendo of your experience awaits at the historic Groot Constantia estate. Here, the day’s adventures transition into a sophisticated evening of relaxation. Surrounded by centuries-old oaks and rolling vineyards, you’ll enjoy a world-class dinner at Simon’s, toasting to a day perfectly spent in the Mother City.

Available options

Full Day Cape Peninsula Private Tour All Inclusive

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
All admission fees to various scheduled stops - where required
Professional and licensed driver-guide with suitable, private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Nestled against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is acclaimed as one of the great botanical gardens of the world. Your tour begins in this lush sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to South Africa’s unique indigenous flora. Stroll through the fragrant Protea gardens and experience the famous "Boomslang" Tree Canopy Walkway, a 130-meter steel and timber bridge that winds through the trees, offering panoramic views of the mountain and city. Whether you’re enjoying a gourmet coffee at the tea room or browsing the curated souvenir shop, Kirstenbosch provides a tranquil start to your day. It is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture the spirit of the Cape Floral Kingdom.

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Stop 2

Experience one of the most charming wildlife encounters in the world at Boulders Beach. Located near Simon’s Town, this protected area is home to a thriving colony of endangered African Penguins. Navigate the specialized boardwalks at Foxy Beach to see these charismatic birds nesting, grooming, and waddling along the white sands. The beach is famous for its massive, ancient granite boulders that protect the cove from wind and surf, creating a picturesque backdrop for photography. This stop offers a rare opportunity to observe these flightless birds in their natural habitat while contributing to their conservation. It remains a top-rated highlight for families and wildlife enthusiasts visiting the Cape Peninsula.

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Stop 3

Journey to the rugged southwestern tip of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point. Located within a vast nature reserve, this area is a dramatic meeting of towering sea cliffs and the wild Atlantic Ocean. Ride the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the historic lighthouse for sweeping 360-degree views, or hike the cliffside paths to see shipwrecks and secret beaches. Don't forget the mandatory photo at the famous Cape of Good Hope sign, marking the most southwestern point of Africa. The reserve is also home to diverse wildlife, including chacma baboons, Cape mountain zebra, and various antelope, making it a pinnacle of any Cape Town sightseeing tour.

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Stop 4

Often described as one of the most spectacular marine drives in the world, Chapman’s Peak Drive—affectionately known as "Chappies"—is an engineering marvel. This 9-kilometer route with 114 curves is carved directly into the mountainside, offering sheer drops and breathtaking vistas of Hout Bay and the vast Atlantic. We stop at the highest lookout points to let you soak in the scenery and capture world-class photographs of the rugged coastline. The drive is particularly magical in the afternoon light, showcasing the dramatic intersection of mountain and sea. It is an essential experience for anyone seeking the quintessential Cape Peninsula scenic drive.

5

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of Kalk Bay, a traditional fishing village that radiates bohemian charm. At the heart of the village lies the working harbour, where you can watch colorful wooden boats bring in the "catch of the day" and see the local Cape Fur Seals playing in the water or sunning themselves on the pier. The main road is a treasure trove of antique shops, independent art galleries, and quirky boutiques. A walk along the harbour wall provides a refreshing sea breeze and a glimpse into the authentic maritime culture of the Cape. Kalk Bay’s unique energy and seaside views make it one of the most beloved hidden gems on the False Bay coast.

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Stop 6

Conclude your journey at Groot Constantia, the oldest wine-producing estate in South Africa, dating back to 1685. This historic estate is a masterpiece of Cape Dutch architecture, surrounded by rolling vineyards and ancient oak trees. While the sun sets over the valley, you will enjoy a world-class dinner at Simon’s Restaurant, known for its sophisticated atmosphere and locally inspired cuisine. Whether you are dining alfresco or near the cozy fireplace, it is the perfect way to toast to your day’s adventures. A visit to this "cradle of South African wine" provides a rich cultural and culinary finale to your full-day Cape Peninsula experience.

What's not included

Lunch seating will be pre-booked at Two Oceans Restaurant
Tip at own discretion - ask your tour guide about the local customs

Available languages

Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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
$222 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-59
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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