Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour: Explore Beach, Ocean Junction, and Heritage Site

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Embark on a full day tour to Cape Point and Boulder’s Penguins, exploring beaches, the ocean junction, and a UNESCO Heritage site. Pre-pay the entry fee or pay on the day!

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Muizenberg Beach - Muizenberg beach is also known as “The surfers corner”.Brightly coloured changing huts on the beach makes for a great photo
Simon’s Town - Home to the South African navy, this Victorian village is steeped in nautical history
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony - Visit the Boulders Beach penguin reserve to learn more about the Jackass penguin
Cape Point Nature Reserve - We enter this reserve to make our way to Cape Point & the Cape of Good Hope
Cape Point Nature Reserve - 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, Eland and many more. We eill stop for every sighting
Old Cape Point Lighthouse - 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.
Cape of Good Hope - Enjoy a hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope or take the bus to visit this mystical place
Cape Point Ostrich Farm - See some of these incredible birds
Kommetjie - Kommetjie is home to the country’s tallest cast-iron lighthouse, Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, built in 1919 and offers incredible views over the Atlantic
Silvermine Nature Reserve - Travel over the steep “Ou Kaapse Weg” mountain pass through the Silvermine reserve with its spectacular views over the Cape Peninsula

What's Included

Comfortable reclining seats with ample legroom and big vista windows
Free Wifi on board
Complimentary hotel pick-up at various stops
Travel in a modern, air-conditioned double-decker coach
Expert local English-speaking South African tour guide
1-hour visit to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
2-hour exploration of Cape Point
Guided hike from Cape Point to Cape of Good Hope (suitable for those with medium fitness and walking shoes)

What's Not Included

Cost of Lunch (Restaurant or Take Away available)
Boulders Beach Penguin Admission ticket
Funicular cablecar ticket at Cape Point (if required)

Additional Information

Choose to pre-pay the Cape Point Entry fee now or pay on the day! (Pay on the day is suitable for South African’s with photo ID to claim their discounted entry price)
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. 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.

R 400 Cape Point Park fee included (if this option is selected)
Air conditioned luxury coach
English Live Commentary

Location

City Sightseeing Cape Town Visitor Center

Dock Road

Cancellation Policy

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

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Vincent_marielle

Aug 5, 2024

Day trip Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope. - What an experience! Superb! Paul (the tour guide) was friendly en knew so much on everything we passed by with our bus. Clear and understandable comments en directions. The hike from Cape Point to Cape of good hope was astounding! A lot of wind, but you don’t want to mis that! The whole team was super friendly en helped us where they good. This day made our holiday complete!!! Thank you very much!! the Dutch crew