Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour worth booking?
Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $2000 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (7)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $2000 per person
Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. Stroll through the colourful Bo-kaap district, famed for its vibrant houses and rich h
What you get
- Bottled water
- Professional guide and driver
- Entry ticket to Boulders Beach Penguins
- Toll gate fee at Chapman's Peak Dive
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop off in a private vehicle
About this experience
Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. Stroll through the colourful Bo-kaap district, famed for its vibrant houses and rich history. Continue to Camps Bay, where stunning ocean views and sandy beaches await. Enjoy the scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, celebrated for its breathtaking coastal vistas. At the iconic Cape of Good Hope, marvel at dramatic cliffs and abundant natural beauty, visiting the historic Old Lighthouse at Cape Point for panoramic views. The journey continues to Boulders Beach, known for its unique colony of African penguins amidst picturesque surroundings. Finally, explore the charming naval town of Simon's Town before returning to your hotel, reflecting on a day filled with stunning landscapes, picturesque coastlines, and an array of captivating sights that showcase the best of the Cape Peninsula.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Professional guide and driver
- Entry ticket to Boulders Beach Penguins
- Toll gate fee at Chapman's Peak Dive
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop off in a private vehicle
- Entry ticket to Cape of good Hope/Cape Point
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Cape Town Central
Start the Tour By Pick-up from the Hotel in Cape Town City Central - Begin your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central. This hassle-free start ensures you can relax and soak in the excitement for the day ahead. Enjoy scenic views as you head towards the fascinating destinations that await.
15 minutes here
Bo-kaap
Bo-Kaap - Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap, renowned for its colourful houses and rich cultural history. As you stroll through the streets, immerse yourself in the local Malay culture, savour aromatic spices, and capture stunning photos of the iconic architecture that tells a story of resilience and heritage.
15 minutes here
Camps Bay
Camps Bay offers breathtaking views of the ocean and the Twelve Apostles mountain range. This picturesque beach is perfect for a leisurely visit, allowing you to take in the stunning scenery, relax on the sandy shores, and enjoy the glamorous atmosphere of the cafes and boutiques lining the beachfront.
45 minutes here
Hout Bay Beach
At Hout Bay Harbour, experience the lively waterfront bustling with activity. This charming fishing village boasts local craft markets and delightful eateries, making it an ideal spot to enjoy fresh seafood while admiring the magnificent bay surrounded by verdant mountains.
45 minutes here
Chapman's Peak Drive
Chapman's Peak Drive: Prepare yourself for one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world along Chapman's Peak. This winding route hugs the cliffs above the ocean and offers panoramic views of the Atlantic. The awe-inspiring vistas and natural beauty will leave you breathless.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope: Stand at the historic Cape of Good Hope, a landmark that has captivated explorers for centuries. Witness stunning cliffs and rugged landscapes that create a dramatic backdrop as you explore this unique and wild natural beauty, where the meeting of two oceans can be marvelled at.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Old Cape Point Lighthouse
Old Lighthouse Cape Point: Visit the Old Lighthouse at Cape Point, which stands sentinel over the rugged cliffs. Its rich maritime history and breathtaking views of the coastline create a sense of adventure. The lighthouse has guided many ships and provides an enchanting perspective of the surrounding landscape.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Boulders Beach Penguins: Famous for its colony of African penguins, Boulders Beach presents a unique opportunity to observe these charming birds in their natural habitat. The beautiful beach, with its granite boulders and clear waters, offers a stunning setting for leisurely exploration and photography, making it a unique highlight of your coastal adventure.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Simon's Town
Explore Simon's Town, a picturesque naval village steeped in history. From its quaint streets lined with charming shops to the fascinating naval heritage, this vibrant town offers a glimpse into South Africa’s maritime past while enjoying the scenic waterfront.
30 minutes here
Cape Town Central
Return to your hotel in Cape Town - Conclude your tour with a relaxing return to your hotel in Cape Town. Reflect on the day’s adventures and memories created while surrounded by delightful landscapes and cultural encounters, leaving you eager for your next exploration in this vibrant city.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Trip Tastic Tour
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Good hope tour
Mr juvens was a fantastic tour guide Friendly knowledgeable and very informative. He made the tour enjoyable form Star to finish. It was well planned Thank you Mr juvens
via Tripadvisor
Cape of good hope
We have good day at cape of good hope and amazing road near sea at chapman's speak Our tour guide guide Olivier he was so kind
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your lovely feedback! We’re so pleased to hear that you had a great day exploring the Cape of Good Hope and enjoyed the stunning coastal drive along Chapman’s Peak Drive, it truly is one of the most breathtaking routes. It’s especially wonderful to hear that Olivier made your experience even more enjoyable with his kindness and care. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him. We appreciate your review and hope to welcome you again for another memorable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Very well organised and nice place
Good hope and cape of point is nice place I hope I will came back to visit this area because I want to learn more history for it See u soon
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re so glad you enjoyed visiting the beautiful Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, they are truly special places rich in natural beauty and history. It’s wonderful to hear that you’d like to return and learn even more about the area. We would be delighted to welcome you back for another memorable visit.
via Tripadvisor
Good guidance
This young man is very talented and caring. Your belongings are safe with him and he explains the touristic areas at his best.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re happy to hear you enjoyed the tour and felt well-taken care of. we look forward to hosting you again.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Tour Worth Every Minute
This was one of the best tours we did in South Africa. The drive down the coast was scenic and relaxing, with plenty of stops for photos and local snacks. Our guide made sure everyone was comfortable and shared great stories about the region. The Cape Point funicular and lighthouse were incredible, and seeing the penguin colony at Boulders Beach was magical they’re even cuter in person! A great mix of nature, wildlife, and history. Don’t miss this experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2000 to $2300
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $2000 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 Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 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 Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour?
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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 Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour?
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Around 2 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Full day Tour 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 of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town, Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour, Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries. 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.
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