Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car
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Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car

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About this experience

Access incredible views of the Cape Peninsula, and look out for local wildlife—such as penguins, seals, and monkeys on this private tour. To save you time arranging taxis, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included in a luxury vehicle. Then, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide to teach you about the sights you pass—including Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, and the Cape of Good Hope. Explore Cape Peninsula highlights on this private guided tour Avoid the hassle of driving and focus on the spectacular views instead Travel in a luxurious vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi included Perfect for wildlife fans—see African penguins and seals.
We commence our tour with one of the world's 7 wonders of nature, Table Mountain. Upon arrival, the tour guide will hand over your pre-booked ticket and escort you to the top.

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Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car

Pickup included

What's included

Entry to African Penguins
Entry To Cape Point/ Cape of Good Hope
Hotel pick up and drop off in a private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver and guide

Detailed itinerary

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Pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town.

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Stop 2

We take a scenic drive along the Atlantic Seaboard with the mountains on one side and the ocean on the other, passing through Three Anchor Bay, Bantry Bay, and Clifton and stop in Camps Bay. Maiden's Cove is the perfect spot for you to create memories with spectacular photos as you marvel at the magnificent views of the Twelve Apostles and Camps Bay beach. This cove is one of the best places in Cape Town to take panoramic photos of the Ocean, Camps Bay Beach combined with the views of Table Mountain, Lion's Head, and the beautiful suburbs of Clifton, Camps Bay.

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Our Next stop will be Hout Bay, Nestled between the majestic mountains and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay is a stunning coastal village just a short drive from Cape Town. A tour of Hout Bay typically starts with a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, renowned for its breathtaking views and dramatic cliffs. Visitors can explore the charming harbor, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants or embark on a boat trip to Seal Island, home to a large colony of Cape fur seals. Don’t miss the lively Hout Bay Market, where you can sample artisanal food, craft products, and live music. The picturesque landscapes, rich marine life, and vibrant culture make Hout Bay a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

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Stop 4

Chapman's Peak, located along the stunning coastline of Cape Town, offers an unforgettable tour experience characterized by breathtaking views and dramatic landscapes. The route, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, winds its way between Hout Bay and Noordhoek, providing scenic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, rugged cliffs, and the serene beaches below. As you navigate the 9 kilometers of winding roads, you'll encounter numerous viewpoints perfect for capturing spectacular photographs. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share insights about the region's history, flora, and fauna. Whether you’re savoring a picnic at one of the lookout points or simply absorbing the natural beauty, a tour of Chapman's Peak promises an enriching adventure in one of South Africa's most iconic locations.

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Stop 5

The Boulders Penguin Colony tour offers a unique opportunity to observe the charming African penguins in their natural habitat along the stunning coastline of Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Visitors can explore beautiful wooden walkways that wind through the colony, providing close-up views of these delightful birds as they waddle, swim, and interact in their lively social groups. The tour typically includes informative insights about the penguins' behavior, conservation efforts, and the local ecosystem. With breathtaking ocean views and picturesque boulders as a backdrop, this tour is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Cape of Good Hope, a stunning coastal region located at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. This tour takes you through picturesque landscapes, featuring dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include visiting the iconic Cape Point Lighthouse, exploring the vibrant flora and fauna of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, and watching playful seals at Hout Bay. You’ll also have the chance to take in panoramic ocean views and discover pristine beaches. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, spotting rare bird species, or enjoying a picnic with a view, the Cape of Good Hope offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and travelers alike.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain on a guided tour that takes you to one of South Africa's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a scenic cable car ride, offering panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline as you ascend to the summit. Once at the top, explore the diverse flora and fauna of the unique fynbos ecosystem, and capture stunning photographs of the sweeping vistas. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the mountain’s history, geology, and cultural significance. Whether you choose a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained paths or a more adventurous hiking route, a Table Mountain tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural beauty and awe-inspiring landscapes.

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Our beautiful day comes to an end as we make our way back to Cape Town using the scenic Old Cape Road for drop-off at your accommodation.

What's not included

Optional Funicular Fees ZAR 90/adult and ZAR 45/Child
Gratuities & Lunch
Table Mountain Tickets (R590/adult)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Table Mountain

Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining

Robben Island

Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.

Historical 3-4 hours Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Cape Malay Curry

A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Biltong

A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Shark cage diving Surfing Mountain biking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Afrikaans
  • Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable transport services

Getting there

By air
  • Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Cape Town Station

By bus

Cape Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cape Town City Centre Camps Bay Bo-Kaap

Day trips

Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.

Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

Festivals

Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual) Cape Town Carnival • January (annual) Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
  • Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
  • Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
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Age 15-99
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Childs
Age 0-14
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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