9-Hour Cape Town Peninsula Tour with Penguins and Cape Point

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Stop at Shark Lookout Point above Muizenberg Beach in False Bay
• 02 Visit Simon's Town for refreshments and shopping
• 03 See the famous penguin colony at Boulders Beach
• 04 Explore Cape Point Nature Reserve and the Cape of Good Hope
• 05 Marvel at the views from Cape Point Lighthouse Lookout
• 06 Take in the scenery from Chapman's Peak lookout

Explore Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula on a scenic drive through smaller, original towns and some of the area's most breathtaking natural attractions. Stop in Simon's Town and at Boulders Beach to see the famous penguin colony, then continue to the Cape of Good Hope and Chapman's Peak on the western side of the peninsula. Covering both the east and west sides south of Cape Town, this tour offers a varied look at the region's coastal beauty and historic character.

Stop in Simon's Town and at Boulders Beach to see the famous penguin colony, then continue to the Cape of Good Hope and Chapman's Peak on the western side of the peninsula.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cape Town, Simon's Town

Languages Afrikaans, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Cape Peninsula Highlights Tour

• Pick up from your accommodation or an arranged pick-up point.

• Travel past UCT and Constantia to Muizenberg.

• Stop at Shark Lookout Point above Muizenberg Beach in False Bay.

• Proceed to Simon's Town for refreshments and shopping.

• View Boulders Beach and the penguin colony.

• Travel to Cape Point Nature Reserve.

• Visit the Cape of Good Hope.

• Marvel at the Cape Point Lighthouse Lookout.

• Enjoy lunch at Two Oceans Restaurant, Cape Point.

• Head back along the west coast.

• Stop at Chapman's Peak lookout.

• Return to your accommodation or a preferred drop-off point.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Qualified and registered Cape Town (South African) tour guide

• Driver

• Mercedes Vito and fuel

• Toll fees

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees

• Meals

• Refreshments

Know before you go

• Bring a hat and sunscreen.

• Items of interest can be added or removed, as long as time permits.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Cape Town, South Africa

Tour start

Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.