Cape Peninsula Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Tour in Cape Town

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About this activity

Taking you to Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, and Penguins Drive, as well as hiking around the Cape Peninsula, this full-day sightseeing tour emphasizes the region's natural attractions. You will see penguins and other wildlife at Boulders Beach, Cape Fur, and Cape Point Nature Reserve, as well as take a scenic tour of the Cape Peninsula. You can see the Twelve Apostles from Camps Bay, visit Seal Island, drive Chapman's Peak's 114 curves, marvel at the 7,000 plants at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and more in Clifton.

A full-day sightseeing tour of Cape Peninsula

An ideal overview of the area for first-time visitors

See the highlights of the region on one tour

A private tour exclusively for your group

A mix of hiking and driving for different sightseeing options

Focus on natural attractions, including a penguin colony (optional)

Guided commentary provides deeper insight into attractions Light snacks and picnic lunches included

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English, French
Operated by: HYM CAPE TOURS

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: Hiking
Included: Cape Point Nature Entry Ticket
Included: Boulders Beach Entry Ticket
Included: Pickup and drop-off at selected accommodations and hotels
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Cape Of Good Hope Entry Ticket
Included: Qualified guide

Itinerary

Cape Town

15 min

Following a picnic lunch, hike to the Cape of Good Hope and enjoy Diaz Beach with dramatic cliffs and wild waves. When your tour is over, return to your accommodation and board your vehicle. After hotel pickup between 7:45 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., you will drive along the Atlantic Coast with the Twelve Apostles Mountains as your backdrop, followed by a brief cultural and historical lesson. Take a boat cruise at your own expense to the Cape Fur seal colony on Duiker Island (after arriving in Hout Bay) or wander through the local curio shops.
Cape Town Central

45 min

If the hotel or hostel is within our pick-up area, we will pick up passengers from there. You can choose your hotel/hostel when booking. You will receive a confirmation via chat when the pick-up time has been confirmed.
Hout Bay

45 min

Embark on a journey of discovery that begins at Hout Bay, where golden sands of the Atlantic seaboard meet the warm, active waters of the Atlantic Ocean. up the sun as you revel in the breathtaking surroundings. For those seeking an immersive wildlife experience, we offer an optional visit to Hout Bay Seal Island, available at an additional fee - Please make sure you bring some cash along.
Camps Bay

15 min

Embark on a scenic drive along the mesmerising Atlantic Seaboard, where we'll pass by the renowned Camps Bay Beach. Marvel at the dazzling shoreline and soak in the beachfront charm of this picturesque destination.
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

one hour Admission not included

A trip to Boulders Beach you will not forget - it's the only place in the world where you can swim alongside penguins. Since only two breeding Jackass penguins arrived from Dyer Island, near Gansbaai, Boulders Beach has rapidly grown to over 3000 penguins. There is a thriving harbour, the Warrior Toy Museum and the South African Navy Museum in Simon's Town, the seat of the SA Navy. It is a charming coastal town with a vibrant history. The Naval Base harbour offers a good view of the frigates and submarines docked there.
Chapman's Peak Drive

one hour Admission included

As we drive the world-famous Chapman's Peak Drive, expect yet more breathtaking natural beauty. With its unrivaled views, this coastal road is a real feast for the eyes. Every turn reveals a new postcard-worthy view. During this stop, you will be able to take a picture of this magnificent creation with incredible views and a light breakfast snack. Admission Ticket Free.
Cape Point Nature Reserve

one hour Admission not included

Visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve for a picnic lunch. After visiting the iconic lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the surrounding beauty, we'll hike 45 minutes to the legendary Cape of Good Hope, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans are joined. In view of the coastline, you will be able to experience the rich history of this sacred site, which has been a symbol of exploration and adventure for centuries.
Twelve Apostles

one hour

The stunning Twelve Apostle Mountains provide a stunning backdrop as you drive along the Atlantic Coastline.
Cape of Good Hope

3 hours Admission not included

On our journey, we will come to the Cape of Good Hope, an iconic and historical landmark. At the very edge of the continent, where the mighty Atlantic meets the mighty Indian Ocean, you will be a part of its rich history as you gaze out over the coastline. This sacred site is a symbol of exploration and adventure.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
The Portswood Hotel
Station House Apartments
Cape Town Hollow
SunSquare Cape Town Gardens
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
The Village Lodge
Fountains Hotel by Neighbourgood
Dysart Boutique Hotel
Upper Bloem Apartment
Casa Elena
Upperbloem

and 257 more pickup points

If travelers can't find their place of residence using GPS, Waze Maps, or Google Maps, they should go to the hotel that is listed as their allocated pickup location.

All hotels in City Centre Sea Point and Camps Bay can provide return transport.

Please kindly wait in the hotel lobby for our tour guide to pick you up for your tour.

Operated by HYM CAPE TOURS

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

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.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
An infant seat will be available upon request.

Options

Entry Tickets Not Included

Must be purchased separately: Please note that entry tickets to attractions, including Cape Point and Boulders Penguin Colony, are not included.

Pickup included
Entry Tickets Included

Tickets Included: Entry tickets to attractions, including Cape Point and Boulders Penguin Colony, are included.

Pickup included