Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7.5 hoursFrom $4711
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53/100

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Is Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour worth booking?

Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour is a 7.5-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $4711 per person. It scores 53 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
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7.5 hours
From
$4711 per person

The Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach tour is an unforgettable experience that awaits you in the stunning Cape Peninsula. As one of the most inspiring destinations in South Africa, this tour offers a unique blend of n

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour guide/Driver, private comfort vehicle and fuel
  • Pick up and Drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

The Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach tour is an unforgettable experience that awaits you in the stunning Cape Peninsula. As one of the most inspiring destinations in South Africa, this tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and exciting adventure. On this tour, you'll embark on a journey to the Cape of Good Hope, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline and have the opportunity to, spot unique wildlife such as baboons, ostriches, and zebras. But that's not all . you'll also visit Boulders Beach, home to a colony of adorable African penguins. You'll also have the chance to snorkel or kayak in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the underwater world teeming with marine life. this tour is designed to provide an unforgettable experience for all ages. So why wait? Book your tour today and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour guide/Driver, private comfort vehicle and fuel
  • Pick up and Drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Surcharges on fuel
  • Parking fees

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Cape of Good Hope entrance fees R600 / Boulders Beach Entrance Fees R300
  • Hout Bay Seal Island boat fee (optional) R130 adult / R70 child

What you'll see and do

  1. Cape Town Central

    Your Provided Tour Guide will pick you up from any Hotel or Accommodation around Cape Town City Centre

    30 minutes here

  2. Bo-kaap

    After being picked up from your hotel, we will explore the Bo-kaap neighborhood in Cape Town. The Bo-kaap neighborhood offers a vibrant and colorful experience filled with cultural attractions which include a full history of the area from your experienced tour guide. You will get to explore the street art and the brightly coloured houses of the Cape Malay architectures. Afterwards you will be taken to the Bo-Kaap market where you will be given the chance to sample the delicious Cape Malay cuisine, which is a fusion of African, Malaysian and European flavors , browse through crafts and souvenirs, and experience the vibrant energy of the neighborhood. Highly recommended to take great pictures and videos for the everlasting memories.

    30 minutes here

  3. Camp's Bay Beach

    As you arrive at Maiden's Cove you will be immediately struck by the stunning natural beauty of this picturesque beach. Maiden's Cove is a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. The beach is surrounded by towering granite cliffs, which provide a dramatic backdrop for the turquoise waters and golden sand. One of the first things you will notice is the crystal-clear waters, which are perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The calm waters are also ideal for families with young children, making it a popular destination for families. The beach itself is lined with comfortable rock formations, which provide a natural barrier against the strong Atlantic winds and waves. As we explore the beach, you will also notice the stunning view of Lions Head and the Twelve Apostles. Maidens Cove popular spot for photographers, who come to capture the stunning views and dramatic lighting. In addition to its natural beauty.

    30 minutes here

  4. Cape Point Ostrich Farm

    As tourists step into the lush green grounds of the Cape Point Ostrich Farm in South Africa, they will be greeted by the gentle clucking of ostriches and the warm sunshine of the African savannah, and they will immediately be drawn to the numerous activities and experiences that await them, including taking a leisurely stroll through the farm's vast open spaces to admire the majestic and getting an educational insight into the ostrich's unique habits and characteristics at the interactive exhibits and displays,

    45 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Chapman's Peak Drive

    Chapman's Peak Drive is a scenic road that winds along the cliffs of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscape. Tourists will explore a leisurely drive along the 5.5 mile stretch of Chapman's Peak Drive. As they make their way along the drive, tourists will have the opportunity to stop at various lookout points, taking in the panoramic views and snapping photos to capture the memories. They will also have the chance to spot marine life, including dolphins, seals, and whales (depending on the season). The drive itself is an adventure, with steep cliffs and tight bends that add to the excitement

    30 minutes here

  6. Hout Bay

    Hout Bay is a charming coastal town where quality time will be spent with our tourists. You will explore the bustling harbor area markets and sample fresh seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants other things to do may include a 45 minute return boat trip to the Seal Island at tourist own account .

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  7. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

    Visit the African penguin colony . Boulders beach is home to the colony of African penguins, which will be seen up close on the beach. As you arrive at Boulders Beach, you will be greeted by the sound of the ocean and the sight of the picturesque coastline. You will also be given the opportunity to learn about the history and conservation of the penguins from you experienced tour guide. From there, we can explore the beach and get up close and personal with the penguins, watching them swim and play in their natural habitat. You will also enjoy the great view where you will explore along the wooden boardwalk that meanders through through penguin colony.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Cape Town Central

    After the great Cape Peninsula tour your tour guide will drop you off back to your Hotel or Accommodation and it will be the end of the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach full Day Tour

    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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Cape Excellent Travel & Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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kentrelli2024 · October 2024

Best Private Experiance in Cape Towm

Our guide Mark, was kind and knowledgeable and a great driver. We had a full day and he made the entry to all the places a breeze. Everything was professional and it was a great day!

via Tripadvisor

Inspire47844953659 · July 2024

The Best Tour Guide!!

Had a great experience with John. A well experienced Tour Guide and He made sure our tour was the best ever . Highly recommended to enjoy an everlasting tour at the Cape Peninsula

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
7.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

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)0
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour cost?

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Prices start at $4711 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 Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour take?

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Plan for about 7.5 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 Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins 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 Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins Tour?

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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 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguins 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, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town, Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off. 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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