Cape Town Trip Overview
Embark on our Cape Peninsula on a full day private tour from Cape Town and visit Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, Atlantic seaboard, Seal Island, Chapmans Peak, Boulders Penguins, Cape of Good Hope/Cape Point and if we have time, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. This tour gives you the unique opportunity to see the best of Cape Town top attractions in one day in a private vehicle with a personal guide/driver and enjoying personalised interactions, one-on-one. Cape Town has much to offer and this is by far one of the top 10 things to do in Cape Town.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cape Town, South Africa
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Embark on our Cape Peninsula on a full day private tour from Cape Town and visit Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, Atlantic seaboard, Seal Island, Chapmans Peak, Boulders Penguins, Cape of Good Hope/Cape Point and if we have time, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. This tour gives you the unique opportunity to see the best of Cape Town top attractions in one day in a private vehicle with a personal guide/driver and enjoying personalised interactions, one-on-one. Cape Town has much to offer and this is by far one of the top 10 things to do in Cape Town.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cape Town Central, Cape Town Central, Western Cape
Pick up at 9:00am at your accommodation in Cape Town. We are flexible, should you wish to begin your tour earlier or later. From there we will embark on a brief drive-by city orientation tour to view some of the important historical monuments in the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bo-kaap, Cape Town Central South Africa
We stop in the Bo-Kaap to take a photo with the colourful houses and perhaps greet a local or two if they are around. Please remain next to your own tour guide and keep your belongings close to you at all times.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape
We travel along the Atlantic Seaboard passing through Three Anchor Bay, Bantry Bay, Clifton and Camps Bay. We stop at Maiden’s Cove to take some breathtaking photos with the Twelve Apostles and Camps Bay beach in the distance.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hout Bay Beach, Hout Bay South Africa
Hout Bay Harbour is next on our list of top attractions in Cape Town. Here we can choose to take the seal island boat trip or enjoy some shopping at the market. There are restrooms and a curio shop where you can also enjoy a cup of coffee.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Seal Island, False Bay South Africa
If you have opted for the seal island boat cruise, you will enjoy a 45-minutes cruise to view the seals and return to Hout Bay. Please note that we will not disembark the boat at Seal Island but will view the seals colony from the boat.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Chapman’s Peak Drive, Hout Bay Road Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872 South Africa
From Hout Bay we will travel along Chapmans Peak Drive, one of the most beautiful drives in the world. We stop at the Chapmans peak viewpoint to take some breathtaking photos and marvel at the beauty of sun-glazed oceans sparkling for as far as the eye can see.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Noordhoek Farm Village, Corner of Village Lane & Noordhoek Main Road Chapman’s Peak Drive, Noordhoek 7979 South Africa
Travelling along the Atlantic coastline, with views of Long Beach in the distance, an optional stop at Noordhoek Farm Village will be offered. Coffee lovers will enjoy an optional coffee at the Village Roast, one of the best coffee brewers in Cape Town.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cape Point Vineyards Tasting Room, Silvermine Rd, Noordhoek 7979 South Africa
Cape Point Vineyards is one of the best white wine producing wine estates in South Africa. Complemented by the cool breezes from the ocean in the distance, Cape Point Vineyards experiences unique climatology for their vines. Enjoy an optional stop for wine tasting here and ask for their Isliedh, a unique blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon for a superb taste.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
One of the most historic nature reserves in South Africa, Cape of Good Hope affords us the opportunity to explore the historical monuments of Diaz and Da Gama and take our photo behind the Cape of Good Hope name board.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape Point, Cape Point, Western Cape
From the Cape of Good Hope we proceed to Cape Point, where we can either take a short walk to the cape point lighthouse or we can take an optional Funicular to the lighthouse at an additional cost. From the Cape Point lighthouse, we can take a peak through the telescope and explore the rest of the lighthouse. This is the official meeting point of the Two Ocean Currents: Cold Benguela and the Warm Agulhas currents. Lunch options at Cape Point are the Two Oceans Restaurant for a fresh seafood sit down lunch, or grab a takeaway from the informal eatery.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon’s Town 7995 South Africa
Departing from Cape Point, we will make our way along the coast to Boulders Penguins Colony, where we will view approximately 2500 African penguins frolicking on the beach. These enchanting sea creatures love to wander off the beach and you may find them striding next to you on the boardwalk.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: St. James Beach, Main Road, St. James South Africa
An optional stop at St. James beach will give you the opportunity to take a photo with the colourful beach huts. These beach huts are traditionally used as changing rooms for sunbathers and swimmers, and make for a colourful photo.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Cape Town Central, Cape Town Central, Western Cape
We return to Cape Town for drop off at your accommodation after a beautiful day in the Cape Peninsula.
