Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour

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(3,568 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a live-guided day excursion to visit the Penguins at Boulders Beach, Cape Point (the romantic meeting place of the mighty Atlantic and Indian oceans) and the Cape of Good Hope.
This tour offers you over 1 hour at the penguin beach, over 2 hours at Cape Point to fully explore this gem and Unesco Heritage site and another 30 minutes at the Cape of Good Hope.
Cape Point Entry is payable on the day (South African's with photo ID or SADC members with passports can claim a discounted entry price)
Lunch can be enjoyed along the way (at your own expense). You can also choose to join the optional, guided hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope (approx 40 minutes, requires medium fitness & good walking shoes).
After a day spent exploring, sit back in your seat and enjoy the coastal drive back to Cape Town via Scarborough and Kommetjie, with spectacular views from the Ou Kaapse Weg mountain pass. Free WIFI and USB charging stations at your seat.

What's Included

Comfortable reclining seat with ample leg room, big vista windows and free Wifi
Complimentary pick-up from many of our stops near all hotels
Transportation in a modern, spacious double deck, air-conditioned motor-coach
Guided by a local English speaking South African expert tour guide
1 hour at the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony & 2 hours at Cape Point
Guided hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope (medium fitness & walking shoes required)
Cost of Lunch (Restaurant or Take Away available)
Boulders Beach Penguin Admission ticket
Funicular cablecar ticket at Cape Point (if required)
Entrance fee into Cape Point Nature Reserve

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Muizenberg Beach is also known as "The Surfer's Corner". Brightly coloured changing huts on the beach makes for a great photo.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Home to the South African Navy, this Victorian village is steeped in nautical history

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Visit the Boulders Beach Penguin Reserve to learn more about the African penguin, also known as the jackass penguin

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    We enter this reserve to make our way to Cape Point & the Cape of Good Hope

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Cape Point Nature Reserve is home to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, both of which we visit on this tour and a plethora of wildlife. This includes ostrich, zebra, the Eland antelope and many more. We will stop for every sighting

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Walk or take a funicular (at own cost) up to South Africa's 3rd oldest lighthouse for a 360 degree view of the National Park. The old lighthouse was commissioned in 1860 only to be decommissioned 40 years and dozens of shipwrecks later.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Enjoy a hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope or take the bus to visit this mystical place

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See some of these incredible birds

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Kommetjie is home to the country's tallest cast-iron lighthouse, Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, built in 1919 and offers incredible views over the Atlantic

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Travel over the steep "Ou Kaapse Weg" mountain pass through the Silvermine reserve with its spectacular views over the Cape Peninsula

    Admission ticket free

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
  • R 455 Cape Point Park fee included (if this option is selected)
  • Air conditioned luxury coach
Supplied by City Sightseeing South Africa

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Cancellation Policy

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

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