Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Penguins Chapman's Peak Full Day Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  V&A Waterfront

  Start your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, then sit back and relax as we head to our first stop—the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood—where you'll enjoy a beautiful sunrise and unforgettable views.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Bo-kaap

  Begin your journey in the vibrant Bo-Kaap, one of Cape Town's most historic and colorful neighborhoods. Famous for its brightly painted houses and cobblestone streets, Bo-Kaap is the cultural heart of the Cape Malay community. Dating back to the 18th century, the area was originally home to enslaved people brought to the Cape from Southeast Asia, whose descendants helped shape the city's rich cultural heritage. Guests will have time to admire the colorful architecture, take photographs, and learn about the history and traditions that make this neighborhood so unique.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• (Pass by)

  Leaving Bo-Kaap, the tour passes beneath the world-famous Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Guests will enjoy spectacular views of its distinctive flat summit before continuing past Lion's Head, a remarkable mountain peak named for its resemblance to a crouching lion. These iconic landmarks provide excellent photo opportunities from the comfort of the vehicle.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Camps Bay

  Continue along the beautiful Atlantic coastline through Camps Bay, one of Cape Town's most prestigious seaside suburbs. Known for its white sandy beach, luxury homes, palm-lined promenade, and trendy cafés, Camps Bay offers stunning ocean views against the dramatic mountain backdrop. Guests will have photo opportunity at this site.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Twelve Apostles (Pass by)

  The journey continues beneath the magnificent Twelve Apostles mountain range, a series of rugged peaks forming part of Table Mountain National Park. These towering cliffs create one of the most spectacular coastal landscapes in South Africa and are among the most photographed mountain ranges in the country.

  Admission ticket free
• 4
  Chapman's Peak Drive

  Experience one of the world's most scenic marine drives as you travel along Chapman's Peak Drive. Opened in 1922 after years of engineering through steep sandstone cliffs, this remarkable roadway stretches between Hout Bay and Noordhoek. Carved into the mountainside with numerous viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Chapman's Peak is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and impressive engineering. Guests will stop at one of the panoramic viewpoints to capture unforgettable photographs of the coastline.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Cape of Good Hope

  Arrive at the legendary Cape of Good Hope, located within the Cape of Good Hope section of Table Mountain National Park. Although often mistaken as the southernmost point of Africa, it is one of the continent's most iconic landmarks and has long been associated with the great maritime explorers who sailed around the Cape during the Age of Discovery. Guests will have time to walk to the famous Cape of Good Hope sign, take memorable photographs, and enjoy the dramatic meeting of rugged cliffs, diverse fynbos vegetation, and sweeping ocean vistas.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Old Cape Point Lighthouse

  Continue to Cape Point, where towering cliffs rise more than 200 meters above the ocean. To reach the historic lighthouse, guests may either enjoy a short uphill walk or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular, a convenient rail ride that carries visitors close to the summit. From the upper viewing platforms, guests are rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the coastline, dramatic cliffs, and the surrounding national park. The lighthouse has guided ships around the Cape for well over a century and remains one of South Africa's most recognizable landmarks.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

  The next stop is Boulders Beach, home to one of the world's few mainland colonies of African penguins. Wooden boardwalks allow visitors to observe these charming endangered birds at close range without disturbing their natural habitat. Guests will have ample time to enjoy the scenery, photograph the penguins, and learn about ongoing conservation efforts that protect this unique colony.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Muizenberg Beach

  The final sightseeing stop is Muizenberg Beach, famous for its colorful Victorian-style beach huts and gentle waves. Widely regarded as the birthplace of surfing in South Africa, Muizenberg is known for its relaxed coastal atmosphere and long sandy shoreline. Guests can stroll along the beachfront, take photographs of the iconic beach cabins, and enjoy views across False Bay before beginning the return journey.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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