Private Cape Peninsula Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Cape Peninsula Tour worth booking?
Private Cape Peninsula Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $220 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, 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
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $220 per person
A magical tour with a qualified guide filled with scenery,wildlife and amazing vistas. This popular tour takes you to the most South Western tip of Africa where the cold Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean meets the
What you get
About this experience
A magical tour with a qualified guide filled with scenery,wildlife and amazing vistas. This popular tour takes you to the most South Western tip of Africa where the cold Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean meets the warmer Agulus current of the Indian Ocean . We drive along some of our most scenic coastline via the world famous Chapman’s Peak drive before arriving at the Cape Point Nature reserve. Our return journey is via the African Penguin colony at Boulders beach and through the Naval town of Simonstown to FishHoek and on to the quaint fishing village of Kalk Bay where we stop for lunch at HARBOUR HOUSE RESTAURANT perched on the edge of the ocean After lunch we travel along the scenic Boyes Drive with amazing views over False Bay before we leave the coastline at the surfing village of Muizenberg heading inland towards Kirstenbosch gardens where we stop to enjoy a leisurely walk through the Botanical gardens before arriving back in Cape Town
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
What you'll see and do
Chapman's Peak Drive
Our next stop along the route is Chapmans Peak once we pass through the village of Hout Bay ( Wood Bay) which is reached by hugging the coast all the way from Cape Town with lovely views over the Atlantic Ocean. Once famous for its natural forest and home to elephants and leopards which have long departed ! Chapmans Peak Drive is considered one of the worlds most beautiful coastal drives with breathtaking views At its Southern end it opens up to Long Beach, an 8 km stretch of white sand where horses are often seen galloping along the beach.
15 minutes here
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Our destination is finally reached and here we take time out to explore the beautiful 7500 hectate reserve with amazing sights of wide animals in the offering such as Bontebok,Zebras,Eland and the infamous Baboons (You need to come on the tour to hear the story !) We walk up to the Lighthouse and take in the views where the two oceans meet and have our photo taken in front of the famous sign which reminds us that we are at the "Most South Western Tip of Africa "
90 minutes here · Admission included
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Our return journey is via the Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach. This colony of African Penguins is one of only a few in the world. We walk on the boardwalks down to the beach to see them in their natural environment
30 minutes here · Admission included
Kalk Bay
We stop for lunch in Kalk Bay ( Chalk Bay ) at Harbour House Restaurant which is perched on the edge of the ocean. Magnificent views and food to match (For own account )
60 minutes here
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Our last stop of the day is at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens famous the world over where we take a walk through the garden. Did Apartheid start here in 1660 ? You need to take the tour to find out !
60 minutes here · Admission included
Camps Bay
This Tour takes in the beautiful scenery as we travel down the West Coast to the Peninsula via the world famous Chapmans Peak Drive stopping often along the way to take in the beautiful vistas At the Park we visit various points of interest including the famous Cape Peninsula which is the "most southern Tip of Africa " and the light house with amazing views in every direction ! We return via False Bay on the East Coast where we stop at Boulders Beach to see the African Penguin (Yes amazingly Africa has Penguins ! ) and also the famous Kirtstenbosch Gardens before returning to Cape Town . Our first stop of that day is upmarket Camps Bay known for its white sandy beach,rock pools and views of the 12 Apostles mountain range. At one time these mountains were covered in forests and home to lion, leopard and antelope
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tsiba Tsiba Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Private Cape Peninsula Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoyable day tour
Very nice overview of the Cape. We were very pleased with our knowledgeable guide. We appreciated our guides flexibility to meet our wishes.
Response from the operator: Hi Diane, Thank you for your review of your Peninsula Tour with us, as a Private Tour it allows us to accommodate your wish list and to spend as much time as needed at all the attractions
via Viator
Great day seeing the cape peninsula!
George was the greatest guide! He was knowledgeable, fun, and took us to a great spot for lunch. We had great conversation all day and learned a ton about the area. Will definitely book with him again!
Response from the operator: Hi Marti, Thank you for your review of your Peninsula Tour with us. George is a star! The Peninsula Tour is one of my favorite tours with amazing nature, wildlife and a bit of history!
via Viator
Awesome cape peninsula tour
We had an amazing private cape peninsula tour with Willem! We saw boulders beach, got to walk on the beach next to the penguins, and saw the cape peninsula including the southern most point of Africa. Unfortunately the Chapman’s peak drive was closed due to weather but Willem quickly pivoted to take us to Groot Constantia, the oldest winery in South Africa. He was very flexible and we were really able to customize our itinerary to our liking. Although I was initially reluctant to book this tour due to a lack of reviews I am so glad I did! This tour is run by Tsiba Tsiba tours which specializes in wine tours and creating custom experiences for guests. Their countless good reviews can be found on TripAdvisor here https://www.tripadvisor.co.za/Attraction_Review-g312673-d1742722-Reviews-Tsiba_Tsiba_Wine_Tours-Stellenbosch_Western_Cape.html. You should absolutely book with them and ask for Willem who was an amazing guide and the owner of the company! We liked this tour so much that we booked a private wine tour with them as well. That was also amazing! We can’t thank them enough for planning tours that were highlights of our trip.
Response from the operator: Hi Sara and Evan, Thank you for your honest review of your time spent with us, I certainly enjoyed my two days with you . We certainly are very blessed to live in this wonderful diverse country with so much to offer and I take great delight in showing off our beautiful Cape and Winelands which never fail to impress :) Regards Willem
via Viator
Tsiba Tsiba Tours best deal for Cape Town
George Green was excellent. The tour was great. The car Mercedes C Class excellent. All entrance fees were included. The overall price was unbeatably cheap. Anytime again. Everything was excellent
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review Bernd, the Cape Peninsula Tour is one of George Greens' favourite Tours to guide :) Regards Willem
via Tripadvisor (translated)
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
- $220 to $3500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Cape Peninsula Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Private Cape Peninsula Tour cost?
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Prices start at $220 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 Private Cape Peninsula Tour 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 Private Cape Peninsula Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 Private Cape Peninsula 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 Private Cape Peninsula Tour 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 Private Cape Peninsula 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Cape Peninsula 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, Hike Table Mountain or Lions Head in Cape Town Like a Local, Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from 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.
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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