Visit Cape Agulhas Where The Two Oceans Meet F/D From Cape Town

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Cape Agulhas Lighthouse — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

One of the most sought after locations on the African continent. This an amazing trip which gives travelers an opportunity to drive in the country side which has outstanding landscapes.

Along the way there are several farming communities who are into cattle farming and merino sheep. The combination of the valleys and the dramatic mountains is totally amazing. There also is lot of history and some outstanding museums.The Heuningberg Nature Reserve is a marvel to explore and the Shipwreck Museum is one of its kind in the entire Southern Hemisphere.

The drive to Cape Agulhas takes you past struisbaai - one of the longest beaches in the southern hemisphere. Since this place is one of the richest fishing areas in the southern hemisphere it means travelers are spoiled for choice as they have lunch. The restaurants here are known to dish out the best and freshest seafood in the world.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Portuguese, English, French
Written guide: Portuguese, English, French
Operated by: Flamboyant Travel and Tours

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary visit to The Diamond Works - museum (Time Permitting)
Included: Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
Included: Registered and Accredited Tourist Guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entry fees to the Shipwreck Museum up to R50 pp
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entrance fees: Cape Agulhas Lighthouse

Itinerary

Grabouw

Passing by

A town located about 65 km from Cape Town in the Western Cape Province. This town is along the N2 freeway and is the commercial centre of Elgin Valley.

The original inhabitants of the area are the Khoikhoi pastoralists and the San Hunter gatherers.
Elgin Valley Honey

Passing by

This is a huge lush area of land surrounded by mountains in the Overberg region of the Western Cape province. This area is 70 km southeast of Cape Town, just beyond the Hottentots-Holland Mountains.

This region is one of the more intensively farmed districts which produces 60% of the national apple crop. A recent economic shift means Elgin is also becoming one of the country's most notable and successful wine regions.

This is because Elgin has the coolest climate of any region in South Africa. Hence Elgin wines and tourism have consequently become significant parts of the valley's economy.
Caledon

Passing by

This is another town in the Overberg region in the Western Cape South Africa at least 100 km along the N2 freeway. Located next to the mineral-rich hot springs.

This is mainly an agricultural region whose activities involve grain production with a certain amount of stock farming. The town is locally known for the Caledon Spa and Casino as well as its rolling hills and yellow canola fields.
Bredasdorp

Passing by

This is a very historic town in the Overberg region of the Western Cape province in South Africa. It is also the main economic and service hub, lying 160 km from Cape Town and only 35 km from Cape Agulhas.

The main attraction here include the Heuningberg Nature Reserve, many historical churches, art galleries and art and craft shops. Bredasdorp is also home to the Shipwreck Museum which details stories of 150 wrecks along the Agulhas Reef

This is the only museum of its kind in the southern hemisphere. The farming community are known to produce merino sheep in large numbers.
Cape Agulhas - Southernmost Tip of Africa

one hour

This is the geographical southern tip of Africa and is a popular landmark. Explore this popular location which was discovered by Portuguese sailors in the year 1500 and is the beginning of the dividing line between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

This location has a spectacular coastline, which is gradually curving with rocky and sand beaches. Take a walk on the shallow waters and enjoy the soft granular sand under your feet. This is considered to be the richest fishing region in the southern hemisphere.

Look out for a survey marker and a new icon depicting the African continent located at the southernmost tip of Africa. Enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate which is consistently mild with no temperature and rainfall extremes.
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse

10 min Admission not included

This historic lighthouse is situated at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. Being the second oldest still operating it was the third oldest to be built.

Visit this lighthouse located on the southern edge of the village of L'Agulhas in the Agulhas National Park. It is an outstanding structure with a round tower, 27 metres high and painted red with a white band.

There is also a museum attached to it which provides a lot of interesting information and history of this iconic place.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

We do pick ups from the drop and go area at the Silo Hotel

End point

We do pick ups from the drop and go area at the Silo Hotel

Pickup points

Taj Cape Town

We pick up travelers from the hotel lobby and from the Cape Town Cruise Ship Terminal

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.