
Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island worth booking?
Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island is a 6.5-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $120 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (10)
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Create your perfect Cape Peninsula adventure without the self-drive hassles on this flexible door-to-door tour. A typical day includes Bo-kaap’s colorful houses, a Seal Island boat trip, the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
What you get
- Bottled water onboard the vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
- Private Tour/Driver, Vehicle &Fuel.
- Entry/Admission - Chapman's Peak Drive
About this experience
Create your perfect Cape Peninsula adventure without the self-drive hassles on this flexible door-to-door tour. A typical day includes Bo-kaap’s colorful houses, a Seal Island boat trip, the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and the Cape of Good Hope, with a photo stops. The tour is tailorable upon request
What's included
Included
- Bottled water onboard the vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
- Private Tour/Driver, Vehicle &Fuel.
- Entry/Admission - Chapman's Peak Drive
Not included
- Cape of Good Hope main gate = R376,00 per adult; R188,00 per child
- Boulders Penguins Colony = R176,00 per adult; R88,00 per child
- Seal Island boat trip = R120,00 per adult; R60,00 per child
- Optional Cape Point Funicular = R80,00 per adult; R40,00 per child
- Admission fees
- Seal Island boat trip per adult, Hout Bay Harbour
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Bo-kaap
From there we will stop in the Bo-Kaap (Cape Malay Quarter) for a photo opportunity with colorful houses, which carries great historical significance. You may even have a chance to greet some of the locals if they are in sight. Your driver will inform you about the colourful houses and their historical meaning.
30 minutes here
Camps Bay
We take a scenic drive along the Atlantic Seaboard with the mountains on one side and the ocean on the other, passing through Three Anchor Bay, Bantry Bay, Clifton and stop in Camps Bay. Maiden's Cove is the perfect spot for you to create memories with spectacular photos as you marvel at the magnificent views of the Twelve Apostles and Camps Bay beach.
30 minutes here
Travelling along the Atlantic scenic seaboard we will pass through Llandudno, famous for some of the most expensive real estate in South Africa, until we get to Hout Bay. Arrive at Hout Bay harbour, you will have the option to either take a 45-minute boat cruise to Seal Island to view the seals or you can do some shopping at the market.
50 minutes here
We drive along Chapman's Peak and stop at the viewpoint for spectacular photos. It is little wonder that Chapman's Peak is one of the most scenic routes in the world.
15 minutes here
Cape Point Nature Reserve
From the Cape of Good Hope we will drive to Cape Point. Arriving at Cape Point we will have a choice between a 15-minute hike or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the Cape Point Lighthouse. Here we will also explore the most south-western point of Africa, known as the Cape Point, where the cold Benguela from the Atlantic Ocean, meets the warm Agulhas current of the Indian Ocean.
85 minutes here · Admission not included
Cape of Good Hope
We explore the Cape of Good Hope and take our iconic photo with the Cape of Good Hope name board. There are also beautiful beaches that you will see along the way
90 minutes here
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Our next stop will be the Penguins colony in Boulders beach, where your guide will escort you to the viewing point to see some of the 2500 breeding pairs of African Penguins at close range. You may even find one or two of these enchanting creatures walking alongside you on the boardwalk.
60 minutes here
Cape Town Central
Drop off will be back at guests' accommodation in Cape Town at approximately 18:00 pm.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, cmn, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- T4C SOUTH AFRICAN TOURS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $120 to $196
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by T4C SOUTH AFRICAN TOURS, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.4.
See everything T4C SOUTH AFRICAN TOURS runsWhy this scores 67
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Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island take?
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Plan for about 6.5 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 Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 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 Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island?
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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 Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island?
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Around 4 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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Peninsula PRIVATE TOUR: Cape Point / Penguin / Seal island 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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