Cape Town Scenic Coastal Tour Experience

This is the most popular tour in Cape Town visited by over a million travelers annually. This is a tour full of fun, sightseeing, amazing landsacpe and more. Travelers are taken along the scenic coastal route which has some of the blue flag beaches in Cape Town. There is an optional 45 minute health walk between Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope.
There is countless photo opportunities with attractive surroundings, from mountains, beaches and the chapman's peak drive. There is a great opportunity that winter season brings sightings of whales in the false bay. The bird species, animal species and plant species on this tour are simply jaw dropping.

There is also wonderful marine life that includes seals. The food served on this tour is exceptional and there is a high level of interaction with the locals. This experience means travelers are also exposed to the unparalleled hospitality of Capetonians.

Meeting Point

The Silo Hotel

Silo Square, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

We pick up travelers from the drop and go area in front of The Silo Hotel

What's included:

• Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
• Registered and Accredited Tourist Guide
• Bottled water

Not included:

• Entry fees to Cape of Good Hope up to R340/adult Children pay half price
• Gratuities
• Boulder's Beach Penguin Colony up to R170/adult children pay half price

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Bo-kaap

Schotsche Kloof, , Cape Town Central

Visit this attractive area with colorful houses and cobbled streets. Take a selfie with the locals who now feel they are celebrities. Take a walk in this popular place and see why it is favorite movie location.
Visit the art Bo-Kaap Museum for an in depth history of this place. Search for the local Mosques which are familiar in this small village. Shop for art and craft in the shops along the streets or even sample the popular Malay dishes from some of the restaurants.

This is an idea place for group photos. Explore the streets up the top and get the majestic views of the City of Cape Town below.

30 minutes

Camp's Bay Beach

Camps Bay, 8005

Visit the most popular beach in Cape Town and see why it attracts so many visitor both local and international. Take a walk on the white sand beach and take a selfie with the majestic backdrop of the 12 Apostles peaks.
Walk along the main road lined with trendy restaurants, coffee shops and boutique shops. This is the most popular location for international celebrities and models. A favorite location for movies.

The beach has clear water and colorful summer umbrellas. With one of the most expensive hotels in Cape Town the Bay Hotel. Look out for Table Mountain in the background and paragliders taking off from Lion's Head.

30 minutes

Hout Bay

Hout Bay

The most beautiful and tranquil location in Cape Town with its proud residents. Home to some property moguls of South Africa. Take a walk on the harbor with a wide range art and craft stalls.
Time permitting take a 1 hour ferry trip to Seal Island and encounter more than 4 000 seals at any one time. Visit the fish processing factory at the harbor and observe fresh fish being processed.

Grab a cup of coffee and even a packet of fish and chips as this is the home of the freshest fish in town. Look out for fishing boats ready for business in the harbor.

1 hour

Chapman's Peak Drive

Hout Bay Road, Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872

Explore this 10 km scenic drive with countless photo stops. Curved along the Chapman's Hills it provides a picturesque backdrop with amazing landscape.
Stop at the several photo stops and also look out for whales especially between June and December. Take a walk to the peak which gives you an almost 360 degrees view of the surrounding.

An ideal location for sightseeing, cycling, running and hiking. Walk on this world famous drive known to host the World's biggest single timed race which draws up to 50 000 cyclists annually.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Cape of Good Hope

Cape Point Rd, , 8001

Explore the most South Western tip of Africa and come face to face with some of the wild animals in this nature reserve. These include the Chama baboons, the wild beasts, antelopes and zebras. The most popular plant in this nature reserve is the protea which is the national flower of South Africa.
Take a group photo on the boards marked Cape of Good Hope and go up the hanging cliffs. The coastline is so attractive with rocks all over. Look out for the seals sunbathing which form part of rich marine life.

Here is almost 250 bird species of which about 70 breed here with two fnybos endemics. Look out for the Cape Cormoronts, Cape Sugarbird and the Orange-breasted Sunbird mostly in spring. There are local fisherman busy fishing and this is also an ideal place for kite surfing.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Cape Point

Cape Point

Visit this historic location which shaped traded between the East and the West since the 1400. Take a 15 minute relaxed walk to the top before you hike up 62 steps to the light house. Alternatively take a 3 minute fenicular ride to the top.
The light house is a very popular photo stop for groups and individuals. Breath in the freshest air in the world as has been declared since the setting up of the Global Research Station..

Take a walk to the look out point and get up close to the hanging cliffs which is home to the red winged birds. Take in the views from the top of the whole bay and the Diaz beach below.

Take a 45 minute walk from Cape Point to Cape of Good Hope - a great opportunity to get up close to the wild animals.

1 hour

Simon's Town

Simon's Town

Explore one of the oldest settlements in Cape Town which established after 1652. Take a walk along the main road and admire the colonial Dutch architecture which has prompted the authorities to declare this place a national heritage.
Along the main road are many antique shops, book shops and old fashioned valuable clothes shops. There is also a wide range of curio shops where you can shop in a relaxed environment.

Look out for the statue of "Just Nuisance" the great Dane. He served as an HMS Afrikander between 1939 and 1944 a royal show established in Simon's Town. He was the only dog ever to be enlisted in the Royal Navy. Was also buried with full military honours.

30 minutes

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

Simon's Town, 7995

A visit to this penguin colony is always a joy to lots of visitors. With annual figures pegged at more than 70 000 annually this must be one of the best places to visit in Cape Town.
Take a walk on the wooden boardwalk and get up close to these flightless birds who are always pausing for photos. Look out for their homes dug in the sand and look out for those moulting.

They are also catching fish and are always expecting more visitors. These birds are always around 365 days a year. This is a great photo location with the background of the Redhill mountains and the plush neighborhood.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Groote Schuur Hospital

Main Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, 7935, South Africa

Drive past this world famous hospital. The biggest hospital in the Western Cape province known to have carried out the first ever human heart transplant in 1967.
Now part of it was turned into a museum it is still a functioning hospital. Part of it is being used as a medical school by the University of Cape Town.

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