Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin in Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa

Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom R 650
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin worth booking?

Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from R 650 per person. It scores 57 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
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
R 650 per person

Small Group tour of Southern Penisular with a qualified and knowledgeable guide to make sure no stone is left unturned. This full day tour of ±8 hours which has been carefully designed allowing up to 5-6 hours for exploring and sight seeing leaving enough travel time between attractions. Our guides are highly trained to mange the day and time giving you peace of mind for maximum relaxation and enjoyment of the experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Small Group tour of Southern Penisular with a qualified and knowledgeable guide to make sure no stone is left unturned. This full day tour of ±8 hours which has been carefully designed allowing up to 5-6 hours for exploring and sight seeing leaving enough travel time between attractions. Our guides are highly trained to mange the day and time giving you peace of mind for maximum relaxation and enjoyment of the experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up and Drop off from/to hotel
    • Shared driver/Guide
    • Air Conditioned vehicle
    • Complimentary Bottled water

    Not included

    • Cape of Good Hop fee
    • Boulders Penguin Colony fee
    • Seal Island Cruise
    • Lunch
    • Gratitude/Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bo-Kaap

      We start by taking a short walk through this colorful neighborhood to better understand the origin of the colors and historical meaning behind them

      20 minutes here

    2. Green Point

      Popular neighbourhood amongst young professionals due to its proximity to CBD and the waterfront

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Sea Point

      Luxury villas and mansions on the slops of Lion's Head and popular promenade great for exercise, walking and pet friendly

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Clifton

      Four small intimate beaches with blue flag status and luxury condos

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Camps Bay

      Arguably one of Cape Town's popular beach filled with cocktail bars and seafood restaurants on one side of the road. Maidens Cove provides a great view point to admire this neighborhood and mountain range of Twelve Apostles

      20 minutes here

    6. Hout Bay

      "Wood Bay" early settles gathered timber from this town in 1600s and today its a large fishing town. Here we have an optional boat base trip to Duiker Island which has a Colo y of +3000 Cape Fur Seal. The 45 minutes round trip provides an opportunity to view them up close

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Chapman's Peak Drive

      Scenic drive not only in Cape Town but in the world, full of breath taking views, engineering marvel and rich history

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Cape of Good Hope

      One of the most visited place in Cape Town. This historical landmark paved way for the world as we know it. Full of spectacular views, rich history, floral kingdom and many wildlife

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    9. Cape Point

      One of the oldest lighthouse in the country provides 360 degrees views of this place. A good stopping point lunch or takeaways

      120 minutes here

    10. Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

      Highlight for many tourists is Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach where one can view the African Penguin in they natural environment going about their daily business . Remainder is travel time between attractions.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    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
    Grand Lion Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Daniel_W · January 2024

    Really good!

    Really nice trip and a super friendly attendant! Can really recommend this trip. Thanks again guys! 🌞

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. We glade to hear you had a super day😀🙏

    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
    R 650 to R 1,050
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin cost?

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    Prices start at R 650 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin?

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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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin?

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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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin?

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    Included: Pick up and Drop off from/to hotel; Shared driver/Guide; Air Conditioned vehicle; and Complimentary Bottled water. Not included: Cape of Good Hop fee; Boulders Penguin Colony fee; Seal Island Cruise; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 158 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin?

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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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Small Group tour to Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach Penguin if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cape Town. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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