Cape Town Central Trip Overview
Spend a day exploring the beautiful Cape Peninsula on this tour from Cape Town. With a professional guide, travel to Hout Bay and enjoy free time to wander independently or see the seals on Duiker Island. Then, cruise along Chapman’s Peak Drive to the Cape of Good Hope. Along the way, stop at Cape Point to drink in the jagged scenery and wander amid the fynbos. You’ll also have the option of visiting Boulders Beach, where you can view the African penguins, before returning to Cape Town. Numbers limited to 13, ensuring a small-group experience.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cape Town Central, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cape Town Central, Western Cape, South Africa
Spend a day exploring the beautiful Cape Peninsula on this tour from Cape Town. With a professional guide, travel to Hout Bay and enjoy free time to wander independently or see the seals on Duiker Island. Then, cruise along Chapman’s Peak Drive to the Cape of Good Hope. Along the way, stop at Cape Point to drink in the jagged scenery and wander amid the fynbos. You’ll also have the option of visiting Boulders Beach, where you can view the African penguins, before returning to Cape Town. Numbers limited to 13, ensuring a small-group experience.
Stop At: Hout Bay, Cape Town Central 7872 South Africa
Start your day with a pickup from your central Cape Town hotel, and then set off by air-conditioned minivan to Hout Bay, a vibrant coastal town around an hour away. With time here spent at your leisure, you can choose to do as much — or as little — as you like.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Duiker Island, Hout Bay South Africa
Wander around the craft markets and cafes, or simply relax on the small, sandy beach. Alternatively, opt to cruise to nearby Duiker Island (own expense) to see the Cape fur seals that live there.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa
Next, continue to the Cape of Good Hope, passing along the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive that wraps around the Cape Peninsula. On the way, stop at Cape Point, a nature reserve within Table Mountain National Park, to wander amid its enchanting flora and fauna.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
At the Cape of Good Hope, enjoy free time to walk along the rocky headland to a charming lighthouse, where you can admire the waves of the Atlantic Ocean crashing against Africa’s southwestern tip.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon’s Town 7995 South Africa
Enjoy free time to enter the Boulders Beach reserve (own expense) and see the penguins from the wooden walkways leading down to the beach within the reserve. Alternatively, continue along Willis Walk to see the penguins in their nests.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Muizenberg Beach, Beach Rd, Cape Town Central 7950 South Africa
As the sun dip below on the horizon, hop back inside your minivan and return to Cape Town by way of the Muizenberg coastal route.
Your tour concludes with a drop-off back at your hotel.
