Cape Peninsula Tour: Cape Point, Penguins, Noordhoek & More

Cape Town, South Africa
Duration8h - 9h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of the Cape Peninsula in one unforgettable day! This tour combines iconic landmarks like Cape Point and the famous Boulders Beach penguins with hidden gems like the scenic Noordhoek viewpoint and charming Simons Town. Enjoy exclusive access to must-see spots, including the Scratch Patch for unique gemstone souvenirs, and travel in comfort with convenient pickup and drop-off. Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, this tour offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and cultural highlights. Book now and explore the Cape Peninsula like never before!

What's included

  • Noordhoek Viewpoint - Scenic Stop
  • Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Bottled water
  • Boulder's Beach - Entrance Fee
  • Simon's Town - Drive By
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cape Point - Entrance Fee
  • Scratch Patch - Gemstone Experience
  • Cape Point - Funicular Ride
  • Lunch - Meals not included
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Chapman's Peak Drive
    20m
    Meet your guide at the hotel and transfer to the start of the scenic route. Before driving along the mountain pass, you'll stop at a designated viewpoint to take photos of the coastline and prepare for the drive. Drive along the famous mountain pass, enjoying stunning views of the cliffs and ocean. You’ll have opportunities to stop at viewpoints along the route to take photos of the scenery. The drive can be affected by weather or road conditions, but your guide will suggest alternative routes if necessary.
  2. Noordhoek Beach
    20m
    Stop at a viewpoint on the mountain that overlooks Noordhoek Beach. From here, you'll get a panoramic view of the beach below and the coastline. It’s a great spot for photos and to enjoy the scenery. Your guide may also tell you about the Kakapo shipwreck, which ran aground in 1900 nearby.
  3. Simon's Town
    Pass by
    Drive through Simon’s Town, a historic seaside town known for its colorful buildings and maritime history. You’ll pass by the harbor and main streets, but there’s no stop here. It’s a quick drive-by to take in the scenery as you head towards the next stop.
  4. Cape of Good Hope
    30m
    Stop at this well-known landmark. Take photos of the cliffs and lighthouse, and walk along the trails if you like. It’s a popular spot for photos and enjoying the scenery.
  5. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Meet the African penguins in their natural habitat. Walk along the boardwalks through the penguin colony, take photos, and enjoy watching the birds in a natural setting.
  6. Cape Point Nature Reserve
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your driver will take you into the Cape Point park, with the entrance fee included in your tour. You can explore the area on foot, walk to the lighthouse, and enjoy the stunning views. The funicular ride up to the lighthouse is optional and not included in the tour; you can choose to walk or pay R90 per person for the tram if you'd like a quick ride up instead.
  7. Scratch Patch & Mineral World
    30m
    The driver will stop at Scratch Patch, a gemstone mine where you can browse and select a variety of gemstones, minerals, and souvenirs. You’ll have time to explore, buy your favorite stones, and learn a bit about the different minerals on display.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you at the reception of your hotel - The driver will contact you via whatsapp.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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2,700.00 ZAR per person
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