Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car worth booking?
Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $3000 per person. It scores 48 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
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $3000 per person
Access incredible views of the Cape Peninsula, and look out for local wildlife—such as penguins, seals, and monkeys on this private tour. To save you time arranging taxis, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included in a lux
What you get
About this experience
Access incredible views of the Cape Peninsula, and look out for local wildlife—such as penguins, seals, and monkeys on this private tour. To save you time arranging taxis, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included in a luxury vehicle. Then, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide to teach you about the sights you pass—including Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, and the Cape of Good Hope. Explore Cape Peninsula highlights on this private guided tour Avoid the hassle of driving and focus on the spectacular views instead Travel in a luxurious vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi included Perfect for wildlife fans—see African penguins and seals. We commence our tour with one of the world's 7 wonders of nature, Table Mountain. Upon arrival, the tour guide will hand over your pre-booked ticket and escort you to the top.
What's included
Included
- Entry to African Penguins
- Entry To Cape Point/ Cape of Good Hope
- Hotel pick up and drop off in a private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional driver and guide
Not included
- Optional Funicular Fees ZAR 90/adult and ZAR 45/Child
- Gratuities & Lunch
- Table Mountain Tickets (R590/adult)
What you'll see and do
Cape Town Central
Pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town.
30 minutes here
Camp's Bay Beach
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, and 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. This cove is one of the best places in Cape Town to take panoramic photos of the Ocean, Camps Bay Beach combined with the views of Table Mountain, Lion's Head, and the beautiful suburbs of Clifton, Camps Bay.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Hout Bay
Our Next stop will be Hout Bay, Nestled between the majestic mountains and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay is a stunning coastal village just a short drive from Cape Town. A tour of Hout Bay typically starts with a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, renowned for its breathtaking views and dramatic cliffs. Visitors can explore the charming harbor, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants or embark on a boat trip to Seal Island, home to a large colony of Cape fur seals. Don’t miss the lively Hout Bay Market, where you can sample artisanal food, craft products, and live music. The picturesque landscapes, rich marine life, and vibrant culture make Hout Bay a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
30 minutes here
Chapman's Peak Drive
Chapman's Peak, located along the stunning coastline of Cape Town, offers an unforgettable tour experience characterized by breathtaking views and dramatic landscapes. The route, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, winds its way between Hout Bay and Noordhoek, providing scenic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, rugged cliffs, and the serene beaches below. As you navigate the 9 kilometers of winding roads, you'll encounter numerous viewpoints perfect for capturing spectacular photographs. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share insights about the region's history, flora, and fauna. Whether you’re savoring a picnic at one of the lookout points or simply absorbing the natural beauty, a tour of Chapman's Peak promises an enriching adventure in one of South Africa's most iconic locations.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
The Boulders Penguin Colony tour offers a unique opportunity to observe the charming African penguins in their natural habitat along the stunning coastline of Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Visitors can explore beautiful wooden walkways that wind through the colony, providing close-up views of these delightful birds as they waddle, swim, and interact in their lively social groups. The tour typically includes informative insights about the penguins' behavior, conservation efforts, and the local ecosystem. With breathtaking ocean views and picturesque boulders as a backdrop, this tour is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Pirate of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Cape of Good Hope, a stunning coastal region located at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. This tour takes you through picturesque landscapes, featuring dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include visiting the iconic Cape Point Lighthouse, exploring the vibrant flora and fauna of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, and watching playful seals at Hout Bay. You’ll also have the chance to take in panoramic ocean views and discover pristine beaches. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, spotting rare bird species, or enjoying a picnic with a view, the Cape of Good Hope offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and travelers alike.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Table Mountain National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain on a guided tour that takes you to one of South Africa's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a scenic cable car ride, offering panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline as you ascend to the summit. Once at the top, explore the diverse flora and fauna of the unique fynbos ecosystem, and capture stunning photographs of the sweeping vistas. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the mountain’s history, geology, and cultural significance. Whether you choose a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained paths or a more adventurous hiking route, a Table Mountain tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural beauty and awe-inspiring landscapes.
120 minutes here
Cape Town Central
Our beautiful day comes to an end as we make our way back to Cape Town using the scenic Old Cape Road for drop-off at your accommodation.
60 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
- Vida Travel & Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent value for money
The entire tour was relaxing well-presented. Samuel was very friendly and knowledgeable I can highly recommend this tour company
via Viator
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
- $3000 to $3200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car cost?
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Prices start at $3000 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 Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car 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 Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car?
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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 Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car 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 Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full-Day Penguins & Cape Point with Table Mountain Cable Car 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.
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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