Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins in Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa

Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8.5 hoursFrom R 1,700
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins worth booking?

Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins is a 8.5-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from R 1,700 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8.5 hours
From
R 1,700 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cape Town, with an Outty Ranking of 54. At R 1,700 it is priced in line with similar options (typically R 1,475). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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Experience one of the best Cape Peninsula tour! Drive past Millionaire's Paradise on Atlantic Seaboard Stop at Maiden's Cove Visit the Fishing Harbour of Hout Bay Option to Duiker Island to see hundreds of seals Stop at Chapman's Peak for a photo shoot Visit Cape Point and Cape Of Good Hope see where the 2 ocean currents meet See the African Penguin Colony Visit Kirstenbosch Return to hotel

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience one of the best Cape Peninsula tour! Drive past Millionaire's Paradise on Atlantic Seaboard Stop at Maiden's Cove Visit the Fishing Harbour of Hout Bay Option to Duiker Island to see hundreds of seals Stop at Chapman's Peak for a photo shoot Visit Cape Point and Cape Of Good Hope see where the 2 ocean currents meet See the African Penguin Colony Visit Kirstenbosch Return to hotel

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    iansK7545RQ · July 2023

    Amazing day with Faz, our wonderful tour guide

    Our guide Faz was amazing with her knowledge and interesting facts of the areas she took us to. Each area she knew well and took us to sites en route that we would not have found without her. We cannot recommend her highly enough, from supplying us with water and guidance on where to walk safely, she is a treasure. If you're traveling to Capetown, Faz is your tour guide for the best experience.

    Response from the operator: Ian, and Linda, many thanks for your kind review, indeed it was an amazing day out to Hout Bay, Penguins, Cape Point. The Lunch at the 2 Oceans was great was'nt it! And so was the Penguins! Im glad you guys enjoyed. Hope the Cruise was amazing and that you're now well rested. Please add some pictures if you can of the tour to Cape Point. Best wishes. Faziela

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    pierrebW2361JF · July 2023

    Great Experience

    Really a lovely tour with Faziela! The places she took me and the information she shared was priceless. If you want a truly special and heart-warming experience I recommend this tour.

    Response from the operator: Many thanks Pierre, Was lovely to take you around the Peninsula. I'm glad you retrieved your valuable drone way down the cliff! Thanks for your review it's much appreciated. Customers can check out your pics on your blog! :) PierreBlake

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

    How does Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins compare to similar tours in Cape Town?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cape Town, with an Outty Ranking of 54. At R 1,700 it is priced in line with similar options (typically R 1,475). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 8.5-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins good value?

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    It is fairly priced. It starts at R 1,700, close to the R 1,475 typical for similar experiences in Cape Town.

    How much does Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins cost?

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    Prices start at R 1,700 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins take?

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    Plan for about 8.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

    Is Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cape Town?

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    On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Cape Town Airport Private Transfer, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cape Town?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What happens to Best Cape Point/Cape of Goodhope/Penguins if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cape Town. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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