Private Guided Tour to Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Colony

5.0
(25 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Cape of Good Hope tour is surely the better way to explore and discover the distinctive natural beauty of Cape Town and its surroundings. You will be exposed to the multifaceted natural splendor of the Table Bay, False Bay and the heart-stealing scenery of the Peninsula: Clifton, Camps Bay, Twelve Apostles, Seals Colony, Chapman’s Peak Drive, The splendid beauty of Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Nature Reserve, the endangered flightless African Penguins and much more.

What's Included

Toll fee at Chapman’s Peak Drive
Hotel pick up and drop off (Cape Town central & vicinity)
Bottled water
Private accredited guide/driver
Air-conditioned vehicle with fuel
Meals, Drinks & Gratuities (Optional).
Cape of Good Hope
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Seals Colony/Duiker Island (Optional).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel lobby/reception: Our accredited tourist guide meets the travelers in the lobby of the latter's' hotel. The guide has a badge with his/her name on it; s/he has the traveler's details and liaises with the hotel's receptionist or concierge.

OR
Meeting point

Travelers may have a seat in front of the Silo Hotel and the phone switched on. Our accredited guide will have his/her name displayed on his/her badge.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Formerly known as "Malay Quarter", the vibrant neighborhood is famed for its attractive bright colorful houses, aligned by cobbled roads, dominated by Cape Dutch and Georgian architectures. Your guide will share the history about local people and their culture while taking memorable pictures and visiting some art galleries of this unique neighborhood.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We call it the Kodak moment. Our accredited guide will provide the history and current importance of this place. You will take incredible pictures of the 12 apostles and the gorgeous Camps Bay Beach.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Embark on a fascinating cruise from Hout Bay harbor to Seals/Duiker Island where you will have a closer encounter with thousands of Cape Fur Seals in their natural habitat. The cruise trip is optional (Clients may choose to do it or not).

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    This is one of the most beautiful marine drives in the world. A unique combination of the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean with superb mountains of the Cape Peninsula makes it one of the most scenic drives of the country.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Enjoy a short break, discover "The Roost", grab the best coffee in the area. The Farm Village, most-loved local hangout, houses fine restaurants, great cafés, a top-notch bakery and a wide range of shops.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Meet 'Just Nuisance', in the charming town of Simon's Town. He made history; he was the only dog to be officially enlisted in Navy. Have a short moment to explore the town before heading back to Cape Town.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Very few places offer as a remarkable a viewing as the Boulders Beach. Closer encounter with delightful African Penguins in their natural habitat will leave you in awe. There are currently + 3000 penguins that are seen throughout the year. The place is notable for having some of the best restaurants recommendable for lunch.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    This is probably the top highlight of the tour. Cape of Good Hope, most South-Western point of Africa, has long been used as a waypoint by sailors and merchants from Europe to Far East and Australia. A long traffic of commercial ships could be seen all the time. One of the great capes of the South Atlantic Ocean. Besides, travelers visit the "Cape Point": panoramic views of both the old and new lighthouses, phenomenal views of the 'Diaz Point' cliffs, the special beauty of fauna and flora, the stunning beaches of the Cape Point Nature Reserve, an exceptional attraction to visit.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    The famous white sandy beach is famed for its unique colorful beach huts, water sport activities such as surfing and swimming and picnicking. Explore its bohemian sanctuary, art galleries, boutiques, cafes and restaurants.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Golden Eagle

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

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

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