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    One Day Cape of Good and Penguin Colony Expedition from Cape Town

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    Duration

    9 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, French

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Africa/Johannesburg

    Why Travelers Love This

    5.0 rating from 6 reviews9 hoursMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    This excursion is the ideal approach to discover the local wildlife and the breathtaking Cape Peninsula. Take a small-group tour as a more personal option to crammed bus trips. See the vibrant structures of Bo-Kaap and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Cape of Good Hope as you go. The cruise includes stops at Boulders Beach, home to the African Penguin colony, and the charming communities of Hout Bay and Kalk Bay. With the complimentary Cape Town pickup, you can easily begin the journey. Take in a whole day's worth of top sights, such Boulders Beach Penguin Colony. Explore a range of picturesque locations, such the Bo-Kaap area. A tour with fewer people provides a more customized experience.

    What's Included

    Included

    Food and drink

    Bottled water

    Transportation amenities

    Air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    Other

    All Fees and Taxes

    Other

    Seal Island Admission fee ZAR 150

    Other

    Cape of Good Hope ZAR 400 per person international tourist ZAR 100 for Local tourist

    Other

    Boulders Beach Penguin Colony Admission ZAR 179 for International tourist ZAR 95 for local tourist

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available

    Itinerary

    Standard9 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    25 minutes

    Not long after the tour starts, before we head out of town toward the shore. We will get to spend some time exploring the colorful residences and learning about the rich history of the famous Bokaap. Your tour guide will take you on a tour while you snap pictures and discover the neighborhood's past.

    2

    Pass by stop 2

    Explore the affluent Bantry Bay nestled under the Lion's Head Mountain, renowned for its unique wind-free status. With over 250 calm days annually, this area offers a tranquil escape from Cape Town's typically windy conditions

    3

    Pass by stop 3

    Another affluent enclave, Clifton, is tucked high up on the mountainside. In addition to its high value real estate, Clifton is renowned for having some of the nicest beaches close to Cape Town. The four Clifton beaches are split into four groups by granite rocks that occur naturally.

    4

    Stop 4

    20 minutes

    A retail center, a theater, rooftop bars, upscale dining establishments, boutiques along the beach, and five-star hotels are just a few of the attractions that can be found close to the beach on foot.

    5

    Stop 5

    20 minutes

    A village encircled by the chilly Atlantic and the mountains. Every road that travels to this area crosses mountain passes. The moment a sign reading "Welcome to The republic of Hout Bay" emerges, do not feel bad about leaving your passports behind! Known for its well-established tuna, snoek, and crayfish industries, Hout Bay boasts one of the busiest fishing harbors in the Western Cape. The Hout Bay Yacht Club and a number of eateries are located around the harbor. Three routes cross mountain passes to get to and from Hout Bay.

    6

    Stop 6

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Dulker Island : We will stop for an hour at Hout Bay Harbor, where you can board a boat and go for 40 minutes to a picturesque island home to approximately 5,000 cape fur seals. If you're not interested in taking the boat ride, you can spend some time perusing the craft market or even walk the ten minutes to Hout Bay Beach. You can see the seals from the boat. Note that this optional addition could lengthen the journey by an additional hour.

    7

    Stop 7

    20 minutesAdmission included

    Embark on an exhilarating journey along the famous Chapman's Peak Drive, affectionately known as "Chapies." This engineering marvel spans 9 kilometers along the stunning Chapman's Peak mountains, offering breathtaking views of cascading cliffs meeting the vast Atlantic Ocean. Capture the moment with photo stops showcasing white sand beaches and dramatic coastal panoramas. Experience the allure of this iconic route

    8

    Pass by stop 8

    The southernmost point of Chapman's Peak Drive is home to an agricultural community in Noordhoek. The thatched and whitewashed structures are used as retail spaces for raw juice bars, coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants, handcrafted craft shops, and apparel retailers. You'll be given the option to indulge in some of these during a brief break.

    9

    Stop 9

    20 minutesAdmission not included

    You are most welcome to join us on a guided tour of our breeding station. People who love quality leather will appreciate our wide selection of ostrich leather products

    10

    Stop 10

    30 minutesAdmission not included

    Renowned the African region. where there are shared waters between the Indian and Cold Atlantics. However, the Cape of Good Hope is merely Africa's most southwestern point. A fantastic way to view the scenery and have some exercise is to hike the Cape's top routes. A major attraction is also the Cape of Good Hope sign. Your guide will suggest various hiking trails to you from this location.

    11

    Stop 11

    45 minutes

    Choose between a scenic walk or opt for a funicular ride (additional cost) to reach South Africa's third oldest lighthouse. Marvel at the 360-degree panoramic views of the national park from this historic vantage point. The original lighthouse, launched in 1860, served for 40 years before being decommissioned due to its high altitude, which proved hazardous for sailors in cloudy weather. A new lighthouse, strategically located at a lower altitude, now stands in its place.

    12

    Stop 12

    1 hour

    Along the shore of False Bay is another affluent and serene community. Some of the freshest seafood restaurants may be found in Victorian-era Simon's Town, where you can take an hour to stop for lunch.

    13

    Stop 13

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Thousands of African penguins, often known as tuxedo swimmers, are resident at the endangered colony at Boulders Beach! Here, you'll stroll down the shoreline while capturing up-close pictures of one of our flightless birds. You will also learn about the penguin's current events from your guide. Large groups of penguins were present, and the beach and water provide a breathtaking backdrop. The penguins are amazing. Strongly advised; it's worth waiting in line over the holidays even if there is one.

    14

    Pass by stop 14

    These days, Muizenberg is primarily known for its lengthy stretch of white sand beach, consistent surf breaks, and vibrant beach cottages. In addition, it's a bohemian haven with a good number of independent shops and art galleries. "The surfers corner" is another name for Muizenberg Beach. The beach's vibrantly colored changing huts provide a fantastic backdrop for pictures. Assuming sufficient time and a manageable traffic flow, we will allow you to make your final stop before the engines go north towards Cape Town, capping off an amazing day of touring.

    Additional Info

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Pets Welcome

    Service animals allowed

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible

    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Policy type

    Standard

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

    Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    5.0

    6 reviews

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