Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point & Penguins Private customizable Full Day Tour
What makes this tour unique it is a private excursion that can be customized as you like. However our suggestions is as follows: Early morning departure to enjoy the best morning light for this sightseeing tour down the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point Nature reserve. The circular route from Cape Town down to Cape Point nature reserve and back is approximately 180 kilometers. You’ll travel all along the coastal road of the peninsula known as the Atlantic seaboard with its sparkling white beaches. By mid morning we will reach the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and the tip of the Cape Peninsula. Enough time will be allowed for you to walk to the old light house. We will also go to the most South Western tip of Africa; mythical meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans; the Cape of Good Hope. Our way back to Cape Town we will be traveling along the Eastern side of the peninsula. Our last visit of the day are Boulders beach African Penguin colony and Kirstenbosch botanical garden.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape
We will travel along the Atlantic seaboard, driving between the mountains and the ocean our first photo stop will be at Maiden's Cove beautiful scenic lookout point nestled between Clifton's beaches and the prestigious suburb of Camps Bay in Cape Town.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Seal Island, False Bay South Africa
The second stop of the day Hout Bay harbor perched on the edge of the ocean. You will have the option of taking an exciting 40 minute boat cruise boat to a seal colony where you can view thousands of wild Cape Fur Seals in their natural habitat alternatively enjoying a walk along the quay with yachts and fishing boats dotting here and there.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Chapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay Road Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872 South Africa
Gateway between Hout Bay and the south peninsula & Cape Point route Chapman's Peak drive affectionately known as Chappies is a must stop to photograph and Chapman's lookout point is where we stop, revealing breathtaking views in both directions.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Scarborough, Scarborough, Western Cape
A road trip around the Cape Peninsula without the coastal drive to Kommetjie and a photo stop at Witsand white beach would have not been complete.
Stop At: Cape Point Ostrich Farm, M65, Main Road, Cape Point Cape Point, Cape Town Central 7985 South Africa
Set in the beautiful Cape Peninsula or next photo stop is at the Southern most ostrich farm in Africa. Largest living birds in the world tour guide will give you some interesting fact about ostriches.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa
Once entering Cape Point Nature Reserve, reserve we will drive leisurely to the tip of the Nature Reserve on the way see the Dias and DA Gama monuments. You may encounter some baboons and other wildlife such as Bontebok, Cape Eland, Cape Mountain Zebra and with over 250 species of birdlife we must keep our eyes open.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape Point, Cape Point, Western Cape
Once at Cape Point enough time will be allowed to hike up to the top to see the Cape Point lighthouse or take the funicular, before joining the optional hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
From Cape Point we will drive all the way down to the Cape of Good Hope most South Westerly tip of the African continent. Walk on the beach and have photos of the most Westerly tip of the continent sign board "Cape of Good Hope".
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa
Driving out of the Cape Point Nature Reserve our next stop situated along the False Bay coastline is the famous Boulders Penguins Colony near Simon's Town. The place gets its name from the huge and ancient granite boulders along the coast. This picturesque area is home to a colony of some 3000 delightful African Penguins. A boardwalk runs from Foxy Beach to Boulders Beach, where you can get down on the sand and mingle with the penguins but don't be tempted to pet them they have sharp beaks that can cause serious injuries.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Simon's Town, Simon's Town, Western Cape
After our visit at Boulders beach and the African Penguin colony our drive back to Cape Town take us through the picturesque coastal naval town of Simon's Town located on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula for a coffee stop time permitting.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Kalk Bay, Kalk Bay, Western Cape
After this morning visiting of the Hout Bay fishing village on the West side of the Peninsula, our afternoon drive take us through the Kalk Bay fishing village situated on the East side of the peninsula along False Bay. The village lies between the ocean and sharply rising mountainous heights of Table Mountain Sandstone.
Stop At: M75 Boyes Drive, Muizenberg 7945 South Africa
Boyes Drive our last scenic coastal road that climbs the lower slopes of Muizenberg Mountain providing panoramic views over Muizenberg beach for our last photo opportunity before heading inland. If not too late the shark spotter may still be on duty.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Constantia, Constantia, Western Cape
Nestled beneath the Table Mountain National Park, Constantiaberg and Table Mountain ranges Constantia valley is a region with a wine making history that date back to 1685.
Stop At: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive, Newlands 7735 South Africa
The last visit of the day is The world renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden a haven of peace setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. Walk above the treetops on the Centenary Tree Canopy Walkway also known as the "Boomslang" and see South Africa's national flower the King Protea. As the estate covers 528 hectares we make sure that you have enough time in your hand to see the garden's highlights.
Duration: 45 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
07:30 AM
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Victoria & Alfred Hotel Cape Town, V&A Complex, PierHead, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Traveler pickup is offered
Traveler pick-up is offered
Pick-up are within the Cape Town City bowl, hotels, guesthouses, B&B, Airbnb.
Provide us with the establishments name and street address.
If you are staying outside the city please meet us at the Victoria & Alfred hotel at the waterfront
Ports- V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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