Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour
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5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour worth booking?
Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour is a 7-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $76 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $76 per person
Travel along the spectacular Cape Peninsula from Cape Town to Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach. Follow Chapman's Peak Drive, visit coastal viewpoints and spend time with the African penguin colony bef
What you get
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off at selected accommodations and hotels
- The Chapman's Peak Drive fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified guide
About this experience
Travel along the spectacular Cape Peninsula from Cape Town to Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach. Follow Chapman's Peak Drive, visit coastal viewpoints and spend time with the African penguin colony before returning via the False Bay coastline. Itinerary stops commercially: Camps Bay-Hout Bay- Chapman's Peak-Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point-Boulders Penguins-Simon''s Town-Muizenberg.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off at selected accommodations and hotels
- The Chapman's Peak Drive fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Qualified guide
Not included
- Cape Point : Standard entry is $20, Kids, is $10, SADC Nationals is $10 for adults and $5 kids
- Boulders Beach : Standard $9 Per adult and $5 per child, SADC $5 and $3
What you'll see and do
Clifton Beaches
One of the richest places in Cape Town has beautiful houses and beaches. Built into the slopes of Lion's Head and offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and gorgeous beaches, Clifton is a magnificent seaside neighbourhood in Cape Town. With its pristine white sand beaches facing the sparkling sea and its magnificent mountain backdrop, Clifton is renowned for its breathtaking beauty. Sightseeing and taking pictures
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Camp's Bay Beach
Beautiful restaurants along the beach
10 minutes here · Admission included
Twelve Apostles
Despite not being as tall as Table Mountain, The Twelve Apostles are probably more fascinating. Some of the best treks in the city may be found among the stunning gorges, ridges, towering cliff faces, and deep ravines.
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Hout Bay
Fishing harbor and gateway to the seal's island. One of the busiest fishing harbors in the Western Cape is in Hout Bay, where the tuna, snoek, and crayfish industries are well-established. The Hout Bay Yacht Club and a number of eateries are located in the harbor. Three roads cross mountain passes to get to and from Hout Bay. visiting seals island.
30 minutes here
Chapman's Peak Drive
Most beautiful scenic drive in the country
30 minutes here · Admission included
Noordhoek Beach
Noordhoek can be reached through the mountain road Ou Kaapse Weg that passes through the Silvermine Nature Reserve, which is now a part of the Table Mountain National Park, or from the picturesque coastal road Chapman's Peak Drive that departs from Hout Bay. The beach is a 6 km (3.7 mi) strip of fine white sand backed by Chapman's Peak (592 m (1,942 ft)) and the Table Mountain National Park. Noordhoek is a tiny, dispersed community of residences, frequently with sea views, and has a big horse population as riding on the long sandy beach is typical. The sea is icy and untamed, and winds are frequently severe. The town is made up of riding stables and a few villas scattered around a large green valley
30 minutes here · Admission included
Cape Point Ostrich Farm
The Cape Point Ostrich Farm lies on the most beautiful part of the Cape Peninsula. The farm is 50km from Cape Town, next to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (Cape Point National Park). The drive to the farm is one of the great scenic routes of South Africa leading to the Cape of Good Hope, either via Simons Town or via Scarborough. The farm is easy to find on Cape Town’s route M65 south, 400meters north of the entrance to the Cape Of Good Hope Nature Reserve The most picturesque area of the Cape Peninsula is where the Cape Point Ostrich Farm is located. The farm is located near to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (Cape Point National Park), 50 kilometers from Cape Town. One of South Africa's most beautiful drives, either via Simons Town or Scarborough, leads to the Cape of Good Hope on the way to the property. The farm is conveniently located 400 meters north of the entrance to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve on Cape Town's route M65 south. Tour of reptiles
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Cape of Good Hope
Between the 15th and 16th centuries, European powers like the Spanish, Portuguese and the Dutch sent royal missions to unexplored lands to find riches, expand their empires and spread Christianity among the new subjects. This presented a great opportunity for independent sailors and explorers to gain the crown’s favour. One such explorer was Bartolomeu Dias, the first European who discovered the Cape of Good Hope while trying to find the southernmost point of Africa. Subsequently, he found the trade route from Europe to Asia through the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Originally known as the Cape of Storms Cape of Storms The rocky cape was initially named the Cape of Storms by Dias whose fellow crew members were terrified of the harsh weather and rough tides. It was dangerous to navigate as storms were common in the area. Later, the King of Portugal, John II renamed it the Cape of Good Hope because it allowed the empire to trade with Asia.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Cape Point
Hiking to the top or reaching the top point ( lighthouse) using a funicular . The Cape of Good Hope is one of the most well-liked tourist sites in the Cape, and not just because it is the southernmost point of Africa. It is also a breathtakingly beautiful picnic location with a number of hiking and cycling routes surrounding it. Hiking between Cape of Good Hope and gateway of Cape Point.
120 minutes here
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Coming closer to the penguins, taking pictures This beautiful beach is the home of over 2,000 endangered African penguins, and one of the few mainland penguin colonies in the world. The African penguin was long known as the “Jackass penguin” due to its grating, braying chirp.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Simon's Town
Simon's Town is known for it's gorgeous beaches, rich history, and the colony of African penguins that call it home. Quaint buildings line the historical mile from the train station to Jubilee Square, against the backdrop of mountains with innumerable picturesque hiking trails.
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Muizenberg Beach
Today, Muizenberg is probably best known for its long white sandy beach, reliable surf breaks and colorful beach huts. It's also a bohemian sanctuary with more than its fair share of independent art galleries and shops
30 minutes here · Admission included
Groot Constantia
Visiting Groote Constantia, the birth place of South Africa's wine. It is one of South Africa's most visited tourist attractions. On the farm a wide range of quality estate wines are created and sold. The farm offers remarkable restaurants & museums. A visit to Groot Constantia becomes an unforgettable experience. cellar touring, and wine tasting
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Giraffe Horizons
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- we must have a minimum of three confirmed participants for the tour to proceed. If we do not reach this minimum number of participants, we may need to reschedule or cancel the tour. In such cases, we will notify you promptly and discuss alternative arrangements or provide a full refund.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour
Tafa was amazing. Very flexible and made the trip very enjoyable. We saw everything we wanted to and more. Really appreciate Tafa’s warm personality. Would recommend again without a doubt.
Response from the operator: Thanks for your feedback. It was a great pleasure to host you.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Giraffe Horizons, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.5.
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Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour cost?
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Prices start at $76 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 Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour 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 Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group 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 Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour 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 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group Tour?
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Around 0 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 Point, Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Small-Group 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 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.
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