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Cape Point and Penguin Adventure Guided Scenic Tour

Cape Town, South Africaby Xplorer Tours

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 64 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the Cape's natural beauty with a tour that stands out for its personal touch and immersive experiences. Led by passionate local guides, this tour offers more than just sightseeing. Enjoy extended exploration time at iconic locations like Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, a guided hike connecting the two landmarks, and a unique opportunity to see African penguins up close at Boulders Beach. Our scenic route through the Cape Peninsula, including stops at picturesque viewpoints and historic landmarks, makes this tour an unforgettable adventure. Choose our tour for its blend of comfort, expertise, history, and access to one of the most breathtaking destinations in South Africa, offering you a day of unforgettable memories. - Tour of Cape Point and Boulder's Beach penguin colony - See endangered African penguins in their natural habitat - Visit the Good Hope Nature Reserve - Explore Cape Point - Take an optional hike if you'd like

What's included

  • Comfortable reclining seat with ample leg room, big vista windows and free Wifi
  • Complimentary pick-up from many of our stops near all hotels
  • Transportation in a modern, spacious double deck, air-conditioned motor-coach
  • Guided by a local English speaking South African expert tour guide
  • 1 hour at the Boulders beach penguin Colony & 2 hours at Cape Point
  • Guided hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope (medium fitness & walking shoes required)
  • Cost of Lunch (Restaurant or Take Away available)
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Admission ticket
  • Cape Point Admission ticket
  • Funicular cablecar ticket at Cape Point (if required)
  • Admission pricing is under Information travelers need from you

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Silvermine Nature Reserve

    Pass by

    ourney along the winding "Ou Kaapse Weg" mountain pass, offering breathtaking views of the Cape Peninsula as it cuts through the scenic Silvermine reserve

  2. 2

    Kommetjie

    Pass by

    Kommetjie boasts the tallest cast-iron lighthouse in South Africa, the Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, constructed in 1919, providing stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean

  3. 3

    Cape Point Ostrich Farm

    Pass by

    Catch a glimpse of these amazing birds

  4. 4

    Cape Point Nature Reserve

    2 min

    We pass through this reserve on our journey to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Cape Point Nature Reserve is home to Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and a diverse array of wildlife, including ostriches, zebras, elands, and more. On this tour, we’ll stop for every incredible sighting

  5. 5

    Old Cape Point Lighthouse

    1 hour

    Walk or ride the funicular (at your own cost) to South Africa's 3rd oldest lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the national park. Commissioned in 1860, the lighthouse was decommissioned 40 years land numerous shipwrecks after

  6. 6

    Cape of Good Hope

    30 min

    Opt for a scenic hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope or take the bus to explore this mystical landmark

  7. 7

    Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

    1 hour

    Explore the Boulders Beach Penguin Reserve and discover fascinating facts about the African penguin, also known as the Jackass penguin

  8. 8

    Simon's Town

    Pass by

    This charming Victorian village, rich in nautical history, is home to the South African Navy

  9. 9

    Muizenberg Beach

    Pass by

    Muizenberg Beach, known as "The Surfer's Corner," is famous for its brightly colored beach huts, perfect for a photo

Meeting and pickup

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop cnr Orange & Hatfield Street @ 09h47 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 09h00)

City Sightseeing office @ 09h40 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h50)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop outside the Sky Hotel @ 09h37 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h50)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Green Point lighthouse @ 09h16 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h29)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop opposite the Winchester Mansions Hotel @ 09h12 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h25)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop on the cnr of Beach & St Johns Road, Sea Point @ 09h10 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h23)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop on the cnr of Queens & Alexander Road, Sea Point @ 09h05 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h18)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop opposite the BAY HOTEL @ 08h55 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h05)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Tour office: Located outside the 2 Oceans Aquarium Tour departs @ 09h30 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h40)

End point

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop cnr Orange & Hatfield Street @ 09h47 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 09h00)

City Sightseeing office @ 09h40 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h50)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop outside the Sky Hotel @ 09h37 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h50)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Green Point lighthouse @ 09h16 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h29)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop opposite the Winchester Mansions Hotel @ 09h12 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h25)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop on the cnr of Beach & St Johns Road, Sea Point @ 09h10 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h23)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop on the cnr of Queens & Alexander Road, Sea Point @ 09h05 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h18)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop opposite the BAY HOTEL @ 08h55 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h05)

Look out for the City Sightseeing Tour office: Located outside the 2 Oceans Aquarium Tour departs @ 09h30 (14/12 - 05/01 @ 08h40)

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cape Point Park fee (R455) excluded
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Colony entry fee is excluded
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  • Cape Point: South African citizens and residents: R105 for adults and R55 for children SADC nationals: R210 for adults and R105 for children International citizens: R455 for adults and R225 for children
  • Boulders Beach: South African citizens and residents: R50 for adults and R25 for children SADC nationals: R100 for adults and R50 for children International citizens: R215 for adults and R105 for children

Cancellation policy

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

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