Cape Town Penguins and Scenic Drive Tour
from
R 3,500

1-14
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Cape Town's Scenic Cape Point and Penguin Colonies
  • • Enjoy A 4-Hour Guided Tour of Cape Town's Natural Wonders
  • • Visit The World’s Richest Flora at Cape Point Nature Reserve
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the natural beauty and allure of South Africa with the Cape Point Full Day Tour. This unforgettable journey is perfect for those looking to explore stunning coastal landscapes, encounter adorable wildlife, and immerse themselves in rich history. The tour begins with convenient pick-up from accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free adventure filled with breathtaking views and memory-making opportunities.

The day unfolds with a scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Stop to visit the charming Boulders Beach, home to a thriving colony of African penguins, providing a unique opportunity for up-close encounters with these delightful birds. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the historical Simon's Town before heading to Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Wander through the picturesque nature reserve, hike to the summit for inspiring ocean views, or take the Cape Point Funicular to the old lighthouse while soaking in panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe.

This Cape Point Full Day Tour is not just an extraordinary way to explore one of South Africa's most iconic destinations; it also makes for a thoughtful gift for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Give the gift of unforgettable experiences and create memories that will last a lifetime with this spectacular tour.

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Experience Overview:

Cape Point Full Day Tour

Begin the tour with a pick up at your accommodation. Thereafter expect breath-taking views of the famous Chapman’s Peak scenic Drive as we drive along to Simon's Town. Next stop is at Boulder’s Beach Penguins colony, home to the African Penguin, where you will get to see these delightful birds up close. Following the visit to the penguins we stop at Simon's Town for lunch. Visit Cape Point, a very popular landmark and the official meeting point of Two Ocean currents. The tour guide will share with you the history of Cape Point . Travelers can explore this picturesque nature reserve and hike to the top or take the Cape Point Funicular to see the old lighthouse and enjoy the panoramic views.

What's included:

  • Professional tour guide/driver
  • Bottled Water
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Not included:

  • Food and drinks (own expense)
  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Chapman's Peak Drive

Hout Bay Road, Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872

Chapman's Peak Drive is one of the most breathtaking driving routes in the world. It is known by the locals as "Chappies," which is located about 25 kilometers from the city center. Chapman's Peak Drive starts at Hout Bay to Noordhoek. The road is open every day - except during severe weather events. This is not a route for those prone to motion sickness.

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Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

Simon's Town, 7995

Boulder's Bay in Simon's Town shelters a breeding colony of more than 2,000 endangered African Penguins. This beautiful wind-sheltered, white-sand beach belongs to the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area. Guests can experience up-close encounters with these charismatic creatures, in a breathtaking environment that includes giant granite boulders, rock pools, calm bays, and blissfully uncrowded patches of gleaming sand. Foxy Beach is also great for viewing the penguins with a walkway that leads past the prime sites. Both beach and wildlife enthusiasts will adore this excursion.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Simon's Town

Simon's Town

Simon’s Town is known for its gorgeous beaches, rich history, and the colony of African penguins. After visiting the penguins, guests can enjoy lunch at one of Simon’s Town fantastic restaurants.

1 hour

Cape of Good Hope

Cape Point Rd, , 8001

A World Heritage Site, and protected Nature Reserve where one finds vast natural beauty, world renowned for its natural vegetation and rich biodiversity. There are numerous picnic spots, paths on which one can set off on foot or mountain bike.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cape Point Nature Reserve

Cape Town Central

The Cape Point Nature Reserve is all about natural splendor, offers some of the most breathtaking mountain and ocean scenery in the world. Cape Point is home to about 250 species of birds as well as baboons and zebra. Its wide variety of plant life helps make Cape Point a photographer’s paradise. Cape Point lies within the southernmost tip of Table Mountains National Park and is part of the Cape Floral Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the richest areas of flora in the world. You can hike up the stairs to the top or take the Flying Dutchman funicular to enjoy the view from the Cape Point lighthouse.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & 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
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are available upon request
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Cape Town Penguin and Cape Point Tour


1-14
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Cape Town's Scenic Cape Point and Penguin Colonies
  • • Enjoy A 4-Hour Guided Tour of Cape Town's Natural Wonders
  • • Visit The World’s Richest Flora at Cape Point Nature Reserve
or

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