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Cape Peninsula, Table Mountain & Penguins Colony Small Group Tour
Cape Town
Discover Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope, and African penguins in one day. Enjoy scenic coastal views and quaint towns on this unforgettable tour.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Bo-Kaap - Bo-Kaap is a lively neighborhood in Cape Town, celebrated for its vibrant houses, steep streets, and rich cultural heritage. It is home to the Cape Malay community, whose ancestors were brought to South Africa as slaves from various parts of Southeast Asia. Bo-Kaap is renowned for its distinctive architecture and delectable cuisine, making it a popular destination for tourists eager to explore Cape Town’s diverse cultural landscape.
- Maidens’ Cove - Maidens’ Cove is a scenic beach cove nestled between Camps Bay and Clifton in Cape Town, South Africa. It is famous for its stunning views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean. Maidens’ Cove is a favored spot for picnics, sunbathing, and swimming, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life of Cape Town.
- Hout Bay - Hout Bay is a picturesque coastal town located about 20 minutes from Cape Town, South Africa. It is known for its breathtaking scenery, featuring majestic mountains, pristine beaches, and a bustling harbor. Visitors can enjoy activities such as boat trips to Seal Island, exploring the vibrant Hout Bay market, and savoring fresh seafood at local restaurants. The scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive, which offers stunning views of the coastline, also passes through Hout Bay. It is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Cape Town area.
- Chapman’s Peak Drive - Chapman’s Peak Drive is one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives, situated near Cape Town, South Africa. It winds along the Atlantic coast between Hout Bay and Noordhoek, offering spectacular views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. The drive is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, steep drops, and opportunities to stop and admire the breathtaking scenery. Chapman’s Peak Drive is a popular route for leisurely drives, cycling, and picnicking for visitors to Cape Town.
- Noordhoek Farm Village - Noordhoek is a peaceful coastal village located on the southern peninsula of Cape Town, South Africa. It is known for its long sandy beach, which stretches for approximately 8 kilometers and is popular for horse riding, surfing, and kite flying. Noordhoek is surrounded by scenic mountains and natural reserves, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. The village has a relaxed atmosphere and is home to charming cafes, restaurants, and artisanal shops. It is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
- Cape of Good Hope - The Cape of Good Hope is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. It is often mistakenly considered the southern tip of Africa, although that distinction belongs to Cape Agulhas, located about 150 kilometers to the southeast. Nevertheless, the Cape of Good Hope holds significant historical and geographical importance. It is part of the Table Mountain National Park and offers stunning coastal views, rugged cliffs, and diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the Cape Point Nature Reserve, hike to the old lighthouse for panoramic vistas, and spot wildlife such as baboons, ostriches, and antelope. It is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the Cape Town area.
- Old Cape Point Lighthouse - The current lighthouse, known as the Cape Point Lighthouse, was completed in 1919 and stands at a height of 87 meters above sea level. It replaced the original lighthouse, which was built in 1859 and is now a museum.
- Boulders Beach Penguin Colony - The penguin colony at Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town is one of the area’s highlights. It is home to a thriving population of African penguins, also known as jackass penguins due to their braying sound. Visitors can observe these adorable creatures up close from boardwalks and viewing platforms as they go about their daily activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and nesting. It is a unique and heartwarming experience that offers insight into the lives of these fascinating birds in their natural habitat.
- Muizenberg - Muizenberg, located on the False Bay coast of Cape Town, has a rich and varied history. Here are some key points: Surfing culture: Muizenberg is known for its role in the development of surfing culture in South Africa. In the 20th century, it became a popular surfing destination, attracting surfers from around the world. The colorful beach huts along Muizenberg’s shoreline are iconic symbols of the town’s surfing heritage.
- Table Mountain National Park - Table Mountain, one of South Africa’s most iconic landmarks, has a fascinating geological and human history: Geological formation: Table Mountain is estimated to be over 260 million years old, shaped by erosion from wind, rain, and ice. Tourism and development: In the 19th century, Table Mountain began to attract tourists and adventurers drawn by its scenic beauty and hiking opportunities. The construction of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway in 1929 made the summit more accessible to visitors, further boosting tourism to the area.
What's Included
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Admission for Cape of Good Hope, Light house and Penguin Colony all in one is 45 USD per Traveler
Additional Information
The journey from Cape Town to the Cape of Good Hope via the penguins is unforgettable. We’ll help you see both Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope in a single day. We’ll start in Simon’s Town, home to a colony of African penguins. From there, you can continue along the beautiful coastline, passing through charming coastal towns and taking in the scenic views. We’ll ensure you reach the Cape of Good Hope, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.
Location
The Westin Cape Town
Lower Long Street
Westin hotel 1 lower long street. The guide is wearing a Khaki pants and a white shirt.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
