Private Full day Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Penguin, Cape Point
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Private Full day Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Penguin, Cape Point

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About this experience

Discover the Cape Peninsula at your own pace on this private customizable tour. With a professional guide and luxury vehicle, explore iconic landmarks, charming towns, and dramatic coastlines tailored to your interests.

Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard and the scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive before reaching the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Visit Cape Point and its historic lighthouse, then continue to Boulders Beach for an unforgettable encounter with African Penguins.

Enhance your day with an optional stop at the Cape Point Vineyards, overlooking the ocean, or at the historic Groot Constantia, South Africa’s oldest wine estate. Both offer wine or non-alcoholic tastings, ensuring every guest enjoys the experience.

With flexible stops and plenty of photo opportunities, this private tour is perfect for couples, families, or groups seeking a personalized Cape adventure.

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Private Full day Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Penguin, Cape Point

Pickup included

What's included

1 bottled water per person
Private air-conditioned Vehicle
Private fully guided tour

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Bo-Kaap is a historic and vibrant neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa, known for its brightly painted houses, cobblestone streets, and rich cultural heritage. Situated on the slopes of Signal Hill, the area has a distinct blend of Cape Malay and Muslim influences, with a history dating back to the 1760s. Originally, Bo-Kaap was a residential area for freed slaves and laborers brought to the Cape from various parts of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and other African regions, which created a diverse cultural tapestry.

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Camps Bay is one of Cape Town's most iconic and picturesque suburbs, located along the Atlantic Ocean just a short drive from the city center. Known for its stunning white-sand beach, palm-lined promenade, and impressive mountain views, Camps Bay is a favorite spot for both locals and tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty, luxury, and lively atmosphere.

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Stop 3 Pass by

Clifton is an upscale neighborhood in Cape Town known for its stunning beaches, luxury apartments, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Located just south of Sea Point and northwest of Camps Bay, Clifton is famous for its four secluded beaches, each with distinct vibes and settings. These beaches—named simply as Clifton 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th—are separated by large granite boulders that act as natural windbreakers, making Clifton’s beaches some of the most sheltered and enjoyable in Cape Town.

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Noordhoek Farm Village is a charming and family-friendly village located in the heart of Noordhoek, a picturesque coastal town on the Cape Peninsula, about 30 minutes from Cape Town. This vibrant community hub is known for its rustic charm, relaxed atmosphere, and a variety of shops, eateries, and activities that attract locals and visitors alike.

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Hout Bay is a charming coastal suburb of Cape Town, known for its scenic beauty, active fishing harbour, and laid-back vibe. Nestled between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay is surrounded by striking landscapes, including Chapman’s Peak Drive, a world-famous cliffside road offering some of the best panoramic views in South Africa.

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Stop 6

Cape Point, located within the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve in Cape Town, is a breathtakingly scenic peninsula at the southwestern tip of South Africa. Part of Table Mountain National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Cape Point is celebrated for its dramatic cliffs, diverse flora and fauna, rich history, and stunning ocean views where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Due to its rugged coastline and historically treacherous waters, Cape Point is home to several shipwrecks dating back centuries, a testament to the perilous journey around the tip of Africa. Cape Point is part of the Cape Floral Region, one of the world’s richest biodiversity hotspots. The fynbos (native shrubland) is home to thousands of plant species, including rare proteas. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot animals such as baboons, ostriches, Cape mountain zebras, and various antelope species. Bird watchers are also in for a treat with the presence of seabirds and endemic species.

7

Here we will stop for a lunch break. Depending on the time available, your tour guide will give you about 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes for lunch. Simon's Town has a variety of restaurants with most serving seafood and Pizza. Simon's Town is a historic naval village located on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula, near Cape Town. Known for its charming architecture, naval base, and colony of African penguins, Simon’s Town is a popular destination for those looking to explore the scenic coastline, rich maritime history, and wildlife.

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Stop 8

Boulders Beach, located in Simon’s Town on the Cape Peninsula, is world-famous for its thriving colony of African penguins. It’s one of the few places where visitors can get up close to these endangered seabirds in their natural habitat, and the beach’s unique granite boulders, white sand, and clear waters make it a stunning destination.

What's not included

Seal Island Boat fee - can be purchased directly at the site
Cape Point Nature Reserve entry fee - can be purchased directly at the site
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony entry fee - can be purchased directly at the site.
Meals are not included and clients can purchase lunch at their own cost along the tour
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Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
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