Cape Town Full-Day Peninsula Tour

The Peninsula Tour offers a captivating full-day experience exploring the stunning landscapes and noteworthy attractions around Cape Town. The journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in the city centre, followed by a vibrant visit to the colourful Bo-Kaap district, renowned for its charming houses and rich history. You then enjoy the scenic beauty of Camps Bay before making your way to Hout Bay, famous for its breathtaking coastline. The iconic Chapman's Peak Drive provides sweeping views of the ocean and mountains, leading you to the magnificent Cape of Good Hope and the Cape Point Nature Reserve, where dramatic cliffs rise above the sea. The day culminates at Boulders Beach, home to a delightful colony of penguins, where you can observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat. Finally, you will return to your hotel, enriched by the diverse beauty and wildlife of this remarkable region.

What's included:

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in private vehicle
• Entrance fee to Visit to Boulders Beach penguin colony
• Visit to Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, and Cape of Good Hope
• Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance fees to Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Nature Reserve
• Bottled water provided on board
• Qualified guide and driver
• Chapman's Peak Drive toll charge
• Parking fees included

Not included:

• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Cape Town Central

Cape Town Central

Begin your exciting journey with a convenient pick-up right from your hotel in Cape Town City Central. This hassle-free start allows you to relax and prepare for the day's adventures, as your friendly guide greets you and shares the itinerary ahead. This smooth transition from your accommodation to the tour sets the tone for a day filled with breathtaking landscapes and remarkable experiences. Enjoy the scenic ride through the city as you head towards the stunning Cape Peninsula.

15 minutes

Bo-Kaap

Bo-Kaap

Your first stop is the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, renowned for its colourful houses and rich history. Once home to the Cape Malay community, this area boasts cobbled streets and a lively atmosphere. Here, you'll gain insight into the culture and traditions of the locals, along with the opportunity to admire the architecture that reflects the area's heritage. The striking colours of the buildings provide ample photographic opportunities and a glimpse into the unique lifestyle that thrives in this picturesque neighbourhood.

30 minutes

Camps Bay

Camps Bay

Next, visit Camps Bay, famous for its stunning beach and majestic backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. The palm-lined promenade invites you to enjoy the breathtaking views, feel the ocean breeze, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere often filled with locals and tourists alike. Cafés and eateries line the beach, making it a perfect spot to relax, recharge, and take in the beauty surrounding you. This picturesque setting offers a perfect contrast of golden sands and azure waters, making it an unforgettable highlight.

30 minutes

Hout Bay Beach

Hout Bay

Hout Bay, a charming fishing village bordered by mountains and sea, is the next stop on your tour. This scenic location is known for its stunning harbour and breathtaking views. Visitors can take a calming stroll along the beach or explore the bustling markets and shops that showcase local arts and crafts. With its rich fishing history and natural beauty, Hout Bay is an ideal spot to appreciate the harmonious blend of culture and nature, which is a hallmark of the Cape Peninsula.

30 minutes

Chapman's Peak Drive

Hout Bay Road, Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872

Prepare for one of the most scenic drives in the world as you traverse Chapman's Peak Drive. This iconic coastal road winds along steep cliffs, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline below. With each turn, you'll witness dramatic landscapes and stunning vistas that showcase the natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula. Several viewpoints along the route provide perfect opportunities to stop and capture photographs of the breathtaking scenery, making this drive an exhilarating experience on your journey.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cape of Good Hope

Cape Point Rd, , 8001

The tour continues to the world-famous Cape of Good Hope, known for its striking cliffs and dramatic ocean views. This iconic landmark is steeped in maritime history and offers a unique chance to marvel at the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The rugged coastline, with its diverse flora and fauna, showcases spectacular ecosystems. As you explore the paths and viewpoints, you’ll appreciate the natural beauty of the area and its importance to explorers and sailors throughout history.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cape Point Nature Reserve

Cape Town Central, 7995

Within the Cape Point Nature Reserve, you'll find stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Home to diverse wildlife, including various bird species and exotic plant life, the reserve offers a glimpse into South Africa's natural heritage. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the well-maintained trails that lead to dramatic viewpoints overlooking the coastline. The iconic lighthouse perched on the cliffs provides a stunning vantage point, and the surrounding scenery showcases the raw beauty of the region, making it a highlight of the day.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

Simon's Town, 7995

The tour concludes with a visit to Boulders Beach, renowned for its colony of African penguins. These delightful creatures can be seen waddling along the beach and lounging on the rocks, adding a delightful touch to your day. The pristine beach, framed by large boulders, creates a stunning natural setting that is perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs. The scenic surroundings and enchanting penguins provide a unique experience, allowing you to witness wildlife in their natural habitat as you enjoy the beauty of this coastal gem.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cape Town Central

Cape Town Central

After a day full of exploration and adventure, your journey concludes with a smooth return to your hotel in Cape Town. You’ll have the chance to reflect on the stunning sights and memorable experiences of the day. Whether it’s the colourful Bo-Kaap, the breathtaking landscapes of Chapman's Peak Drive, or the charming Boulders Beach penguins, each moment is an integral part of your Cape Peninsula adventure. Arriving back at your accommodation marks the end of a fulfilling day, leaving you with lasting memories of South Africa's natural beauty.

45 minutes