Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. worth booking?
Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. is a 7-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $3200 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $3200 per person
Join us on a sightseeing trip to the most south westerly point of Africa in a small group.Comfort as well as a much better personal interaction quality with the driver cum guide is guaranteed.See the penguins,Ostriches a
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entry/Admission to Chapman's peak drive .
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Join us on a sightseeing trip to the most south westerly point of Africa in a small group.Comfort as well as a much better personal interaction quality with the driver cum guide is guaranteed.See the penguins,Ostriches and Baboons from point blank and get personal with the richest floral kingdom in the world.Pick ups and drop offs are at door to door service.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entry/Admission to Chapman's peak drive .
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
- Passenger Liability Cover
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- All entrance fees into national parks and boat trip to Seal Island.
- Entry/Admission to Cape Point Nature Reserve.
- Entry/Admission to Duiker Island
- Entry/Admission to Boulders beach Penguin colony.
What you'll see and do
Bo-Kaap
You will get picked up from your location. Before leaving the city to the Coast. We will have the pleasure of making a quick stop in the historic Bo-Kaap colorful houses and discover her history. Learn about the multicultural of neighborhood mostly dominated by Muslim. *Pass by Bantry Bay *Pass by Clifton.
20 minutes here
Camp's Bay Beach
See the most beautiful Bevely Hills of Cape Town known as Camps Bay. Here you will stop briefly to take pictures and enjoy the views of the 12 apostles. *Pass by Hout Bay.
20 minutes here
Duiker Island
Get on a boat and start your 40 minute journey to an island inhibited by more than 5 thousand cape fur seals. Take a lot of pictures with them. There are also restaurants and shops around for some small shopping and quick bites.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Chapman's Peak Drive
As we leave Hout bay we will drive onto the world famous Chapman's peak drive. A mountain side road locally known as Chappies. it is an engineering masterpiece! The Chapman's peak drive meanders 9km along the giant Chapman's peak mountains that drops into the ocean like an avalanche. You will have the opportunity to stop and take photos, enjoy the spectacular breeze and also write your on the Chapman's peak rocks.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Cape Point Ostrich Farm
Just 200 m before Cape point nature reserve is an Ostrich farm. Here guests will have the opportunity to stop by along the road and take pictures with Africa's largest bird, also mingle and feed them.
30 minutes here
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Cape point lighthouse is a home to the most south western corner of Africa (cape of good hope). Rich fauna and flora make this place a biodiversity hotspot. Visitors can enjoy the views while in the comfort of a vehicle or by foot.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Cape of Good Hope
The corner of Africa. Where the cold Atlantic and Indian oceans share common grounds. The Cape of Good Hope is however only the most south westerly point of Africa. Hiking trails to the summit of the cape makes for great activity and sightseeing. The cape of good hope sigh is also another attraction. Guests would often need to stand a Que, it is believed that if there is no Que there is no Hope.
30 minutes here
Old Cape Point Lighthouse
walk and take the funicular (at own cost) up to the South Africa's oldest lighthouse for a 360 degree view of the national park. There are 3 ways to get to the top. Along the coastline is a paved path with several long stone staircases. This route will give you the best views of the coastline. From the car park is pave path all the way to the top. It is a steady climb and not very strenuous. For those who don't feel like hoofing all the way to the top, there is a funicular that will get you to the viewpoint. The flying Dutchman funicular will get you to the viewpoint in just three minutes for just a small fee.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Boulder's beach Penguin colony is a home to thousands of the endangered tuxedo swimmers. The African Penguins, here you will walk on the beach and take close up photos of one of our flightless birds.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Nine Travelers.
Pickup & Drop-off: Eight or Nine Travellers minimum. Pickup included
Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.
Pickup included
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
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Aim Cape Tours.
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travellers
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Physical effort
1 mentionExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
I Love South Africa
Have been there 4 times. Nothing ever gets old. Love Cape Point Boulders Beach Hout Bay Camps Bay znd V A Waterfront I recomend staying in Sea Point. Short uber drive to V A waterfront
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Dear Client True,so much to learn and discover. please call again for more experience. Thank you.
via Tripadvisor
A great day with the penguins!
I would highly recommend this day trip. Our tour leader, Brahm, was informative, organized and humorous! I thoroughly enjoyed our walk to the lighthouse and to the Cape! Many thanks to Jonathan for driving us safely!
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot Dear Client Glad that you enjoyed the experience.
via Tripadvisor
Great Trip
A really enjoyable trip. It certainly is a full day with our pick up at 08:55 at Camps Bay and a drop off around 18:30. The staff Rico, Wendy and the driver (sorry I forgot his name) who were excellent. The information from Rico was first class. Thoroughly enjoyed both Boulders Beach and Cape of Good Hope (especially the hike). Reasonably priced and great trip.
Response from the operator: Good day Valued Client. Thank you very much for taking the time to share your experience with us and leave us a 5 -star rating. It's much appreciated.
via Tripadvisor
A great day out for 2 of the must sees when in Cape Town
Fabulous day with Brahm and Jade who were both wonderful guides and the super smooth driver Steven. Loads of interesting info all the way way round. Thoroughly recommend the red bus company !!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much Nigel It was nice to hear from you.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Price range
- $3200 to $4900
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Aim Cape Tours., who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.7.
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Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. cost?
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Prices start at $3200 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 & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. take?
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Plan for about 7 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 & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.?
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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 & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town.?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Full Day Tour From (The Mother City) Cape Town. 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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