South Africa · Wine & Beer

Private Cape of Good Hope, Penguins, Table Mountain and the wineries 2 days

2 Days Round trip from Cape Town Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private 2-day Cape Town experience with a flexible itinerary
  • 02 Visit Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope
  • 03 See the penguin colony at Boulders Beach
  • 04 Ride the cable car up Table Mountain
  • 05 Enjoy scenic coastal drives and photo stops
  • 06 Explore historic Simon’s Town and seaside villages
  • 07 Taste wine in the Constantia wine region
  • 08 Travel with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Discover some of the Cape’s most iconic highlights on this private 2-day experience, combining dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife encounters, Table Mountain views, and a taste of the historic Constantia wine region. With private transport and a flexible pace, this tour is ideal for travellers who want to explore without the rush of a larger group.

Day 1 focuses on the Cape Peninsula, with scenic drives, beaches, Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, a visit to the penguins at Boulders Beach, and opportunities to enjoy coastal villages, viewpoints, and local wildlife along the way. Day 2 pairs the unforgettable summit views from Table Mountain with wine tasting in one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine areas.

This tour is designed for couples, families, friends, or small private groups who want to enjoy the best of Cape Town in comfort, with the freedom to adapt the order of sightseeing based on weather and preference.

Discover some of the Cape’s most iconic highlights on this private 2-day experience, combining dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife encounters, Table Mountain views, and a taste of the historic Constantia wine region.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Cape Town, Table Mountain National Park, Simon's Town
Languages English, French, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cape Of Good Hope Cape Point Seals and the PenguinsTravelers will see one of the most expensive residential area of Clifton and the beaches. See some of the most expensive properties in Africa. The beautiful beach dived into 4 from number 1 to beach number 4. One of the blue flag beaches in Cape Town for a very long time.Drop off at the most popular beach in Cape Town. Take amazing photos of this expensive residential area with the backdrop of the 12 Apostles range of mountains. Take great photos of Table Mountain from the back.

This beach has pure white sand amazing coffee shops, restaurants, bars and 2 hotels. Explore this place popularly known as "The place of the rich and famous" . Take in some cool ocean breeze in this at times misty beach.Come face to face with this amazing coastal village with a blue flag beach. It is home to international celebrities and the only beach for the nude community in Cape Town.

This picturesque village is set on the slopes of Little Lion's head and huge boulders in front. Named after a place of similar scenic views in Wales.Take a walk around this quaint village harbor. Take a 45 minute ferry to Seal Island where you encounter over 4 000 seals at this island.

Get the feel of the biggest fishing industry in Cape Town. Visit the fresh fish processing factory at the harbor. Do some shopping of the amazing African art and craft. Before you leave grab a cup of coffee. Grab the freshest fish and chips in town.Stop at the several photo stops for amazing selfies and pictures. Learn the history of this scenic drive. In winter - look out for pairs of whales gliding along the coast.

Explore this scenic drive with 114 curves which was handcrafted without any of the modern equipment. It is an architectural feat which was curved along the Chapman's Peak mountain.

Travelers will end this scenic drive with a refreshing view of the Long beach, an exquisite blue flag beach with pure white sand and a shipwreck in the centre.Take a walk on this farm set on the foot of the Klass Japies Berg an outstanding location on the entrance to Cape Point. Buy a small pack of pellets and feed the ostriches from your hand. Get up close and take great pics with the largest bird on the planet.

Take a walk in the Ostrich farm shop and indulge in shopping of the ostrich products. These are top quality products some of which are hand crafted with the strongest leather ever.Take the funicular to the lighthouse station. Hike up the 62 steps to the lighthouse. Take great pictures from the top with the peninsular in the background.

View the amazing and the unspoiled Diaz Beach. Breath the freshest air in the world. Lookout for the Bellows Rock which crushed The Lusitania on the 20th April 1911. Look out for the second lighthouse built between 1913 and 1919.

Explore this nature reserve with lively wild animals that includes the African Baboon, Wild beast, the Bontebok, Zebras and the Dassy among others. There are wild ostriches also and a wide range of critters. This is also home to 250 bird species that includes seagulls, eagles, cape sugarbirds and sunbirds.

Take a 45 minute hike from Cape Point to Cape of Good Hope the most South Western tip of the Continent. Explore the vast array of the fynbos vegetation which also includes the proteas. Look out for the bunkers used by the British during the Second World War.

Weather permitting this is also a popular site for kite surfing and fishing. Seals are also a dominant part of the marine life.Explore this settlement which is one of the oldest in South Africa. Rich in history as depicted by several museums in the town. Look out for the warships - The Frigates and the Submarines part of the South African Navy.

Lookout for the fishing boats and shark diving boats. Explore this historical town with historical buildings now declared a national heritage site. The colonial Dutch architecture leaves you in awe. Do some shopping for African art and craft from the stalls available.Explore this amazing colony of more than 2000 penguins. Take a walk on the board walk to Foxy Beach and get up close to this pursuit diver. See how they dive into the water as they feed on fish and squids.

Time permitting you can dive into the water, swim with these adorable flightless birds on Boulder's beach. There is the Dassy or the Rock Hyrax which is part of the attraction at this location. The properties in the neighborhood is something that cannot be ignored.Drive by one of the most dangerous prisons in the world. A prison home to some of Cape Town gangsters. It is also the former prison of Nelson Mandela where he spend part of his 27 years imprisonment.

The prison is still functional and is also a major attraction on this tour.Drive by one of the most historic and expensive residential areas of Cape Town. Take a look of the beautiful wineries at the foot of the Constantia Hills. Learn about the first production of wine in South Africa by the first Governor of the Cape. Learn about the most popular and the most visited winery in South Africa.Drive by the university currently rated number 1 in Africa. At the foot of Table Mountain overlooking South African President's official residence. Learn about the history of Cecil John Rhodes who donated the land on which this university is located.Drive by this historic and world famous hospital. Site of the first ever human heart transplant in 1967 by Dr Christiaan Barnard. The biggest hospital in the Western Cape Province.

2
Day 02

Table MountainVisit one of the new 7 Wonders of Nature which was inaugurated in 2012. Here is a rotating cable cable car that takes 3 minutes to get to the top of this iconic attraction.

Take a walk on the top of this mountain where there are countless photo locations. Definitely one of the best places for a selfie. On one side is the ocean and the other is the city of Cape Town. The views from the top are simply jaw dropping.

With good visibility travelers can see the long beach stretching from the harbor to table view. The iconic Robben Island and the Cape Town stadium built for the world cup. There is an abundance of amazing photo backgrounds which leaves the travelers spoiled for choice .

While other thrill seekers are abseiling down the cliff at the back of the mountain, travelers can also grab a hearty meal or a cup of coffee at the restaurant on top of Table Mountain.

This place is simply amazing, refreshing that you can easily spend the whole day here.Visit this historic wine region and taste the best wines in South Africa. Set in a panoramic valley at the foot of the Constantia hills.

Learn how to pair wine from the wine master. Learn how to order wine from the wine specialists. Learn how to taste wine in order to get the best out of it.

Take a cool selfie from the vineyards. The surrounding dramatic mountains makes for a great photo background. It is here that the first wine was produced and as such you can expect to taste some of the finest wine in South Africa.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cape Town 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
  • Registered and Accredited Tourist Guide
  • Entry Fees to Cape Point Nature Reserve and Penguins at Boulders' Beach
  • Cable Car Fees to the top of Table Mountain
  • Entry fees to Diamond Museum

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities like boat ride to Seal Island up to R100 per person
  • Wine Tasting fees up to R80/person per winery

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We do pick ups from hotels in the lobby and from the reception at Guest Houses Lodges Bnbs Hostels and the Cruise ship terminal - V & A Waterfront

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cape Town, ZA
Tour start
Cape Town, ZA
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Cape Town.

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