
Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins worth booking?
Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins is a 9-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from R 1,850 per person. It scores 51 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
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- R 1,850 per person
Experience the very best of the Cape Peninsula on a private tour designed around you. Travel in comfort with your own private vehicle and dedicated guide as you explore colourful Bo-Kaap, the breathtaking Chapman’s Peak Drive, the legendary Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, charming Simon’s Town, and the famous African penguins at Boulders Beach. Along the way, enjoy spectacular ocean views and opportunities to spot baboons, ostriches, antelope and other wildlife. With a relaxed pace, personalised attention and some of Cape Town’s most unforgettable scenery, this is the perfect way to experience the Cape Peninsula in one incredible day.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the very best of the Cape Peninsula on a private tour designed around you. Travel in comfort with your own private vehicle and dedicated guide as you explore colourful Bo-Kaap, the breathtaking Chapman’s Peak Drive, the legendary Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, charming Simon’s Town, and the famous African penguins at Boulders Beach. Along the way, enjoy spectacular ocean views and opportunities to spot baboons, ostriches, antelope and other wildlife. With a relaxed pace, personalised attention and some of Cape Town’s most unforgettable scenery, this is the perfect way to experience the Cape Peninsula in one incredible day.
What's included
Included
- We will can take you very nice pictures with your own Camera / Phone
- Pick up from your hotel is possible when you are only booking and within 13kms of the CBD
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Collection will be in a sedan , SUV vehicle or a mini bus depending on the size of the group.
- We will provide Chapman's Peak Drive toll fee R54
Not included
- Cape of good hope Cape point entrance fee @400 per adult , R200 per child
- Entrance fees to Boulders penguins colony @ R1900.00 per adult; R95.00 per Child
- Entrance fees to Seal island boat trip @ R120.00 per adult; R60.00 per child
- Meals , Be prepared to pay your meals , drinks, Gratuities
- Optional Funicular to Cape Point lighthouse @ R95.00 per adult; R40.00 per chid
- Gratuities (optional)
What you'll see and do
Cape Town Central
Begin with collection from your hotel or accommodation in a private vehicle within 20 km of Cape Town city centre. Guests staying outside the pickup area can meet their guide at VIDA E CAFFÈ KLOOF STREET.
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Bo-kaap
Our first stop is Bo-Kaap, famous for its colourful houses, cobbled streets and Cape Malay heritage. Enjoy a short walk, learn about the neighbourhood and take photos.
25 minutes here
Maidens' Cove
Drive along the Atlantic Seaboard through Bantry Bay, Clifton and Camps Bay. Stop at Maiden’s Cove for views of the Twelve Apostles, Table Mountain and the coastline.
20 minutes here
Continue beneath the Twelve Apostles mountain range, passing Llandudno while enjoying beautiful mountain and Atlantic Ocean views.
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Travel through the coastal village of Hout Bay, surrounded by mountains, beaches and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Duiker Island
At Hout Bay Harbour, you can take an optional 45 minute boat trip to Duiker Island to see Cape fur seals in their natural habitat. If you prefer to stay ashore, explore the harbour and local craft market. The boat trip may add about an hour to the tour.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Chapman's Peak Drive
Travel along the spectacular Chapman’s Peak Drive, with dramatic ocean and mountain scenery and a photo stop at one of the viewpoints.
20 minutes here · Admission included
We continue our journey through Noordhoek, where travelers have the option to make a stop for some of the finest roasted coffee at The Village Roast along this route.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Simon's Town
Enjoy time for lunch at a selected restaurant in Simon’s Town or Cape Point, depending on the day’s schedule. Lunch is at your own expense.
90 minutes here
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Visit Boulders Beach to see African penguins in their natural environment. Walk along the boardwalk and watch them resting, walking and swimming in False Bay.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Explore the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, home to dramatic coastline, indigenous fynbos and wildlife including ostriches, baboons, antelope and birdlife. See the historic Dias Cross along the way.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Cape of Good Hope
Visit the famous Cape of Good Hope, the south-western tip of the African continent. Stop for photos at the iconic sign and enjoy the rugged coastal scenery.
30 minutes here
Old Cape Point Lighthouse
Continue to Cape Point, where you can walk to the historic Lighthouse or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular at your own expense. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from above.
45 minutes here
Fish Hoek
Drive through Fish Hoek along False Bay, passing its long sandy beach and coastal scenery.
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If traffic allows, stop at Muizenberg Beach for photos of the famous colourful beach huts. When traffic is heavy, return via Boyes Drive for elevated views over False Bay.
20 minutes here
Cape Town Central
eturn to Cape Town after your peninsula tour. Guests staying within the 20 km drop-off radius of Cape Town city centre will be returned to their hotel or accommodation in the private vehicle. Guests outside the area can be dropped at VIDA E CAFFÈ Kloof Street.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
If your accommodation is beyond our 20 kms pick-up radius, please meet us at VIDA E CAFFÈ KLOOF STREET. Our reservations team will send you the exact pick-up time and details after 6:00 pm, the day before the tour. Kindly monitor your email / WhatsApp or for your updates
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If your accommodation is beyond our 20 kms pick-up radius, please meet us at VIDA E CAFFÈ KLOOF STREET. Our reservations team will send you the exact pick-up time and details after 6:00 pm, the day before the tour. Kindly monitor your email / WhatsApp or for your updates
Options you can book
Including All entrance fees
All entrance fees are included Pickup included
Excluding All entrance fees
Pickup included
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
- Real Africa Travel Tours (Pty) Ltd
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent service! Highly recommend
Fantastic company! Very prompt and professional. We did a private tour and they were flexible to meet our interests and timeline. Ngoni our guide was a delight. Would definitely book again.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your private tour with Real Africa Travel Tours. It’s great to know that Ngoni made your experience delightful and that our flexibility met your expectations. We would be honored to welcome you back on another adventure soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- R 1,850 to R 3,900
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins cost?
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Prices start at R 1,850 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 Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins?
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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 Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins?
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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins 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 Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour. 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.
What is included in Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins?
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Included: We will can take you very nice pictures with your own Camera / Phone; Pick up from your hotel is possible when you are only booking and within 13kms of the CBD; In-vehicle air conditioning; Collection will be in a sedan , SUV vehicle or a mini bus depending on the size of the gro; and We will provide Chapman's Peak Drive toll fee R54. Not included: Cape of good hope Cape point entrance fee @400 per adult , R200 per child; Entrance fees to Boulders penguins colony @ R1900.00 per adult; R95.00 per Child; Entrance fees to Seal island boat trip @ R120.00 per adult; R60.00 per child; and Meals , Be prepared to pay your meals , drinks, Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 367 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Penguins?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Including All entrance fees, Excluding All entrance fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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