South Africa · Wildlife

Cape of Good Hope- Chapman’s peak route & Penguins Cape Town

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Drive the spectacular Chapman’s Peak route
  • 02 Visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach
  • 03 Explore the Cape of Good Hope area
  • 04 See coastal scenery along the Cape Peninsula
  • 05 Stop at Muizenberg Beach on the False Bay coastline
  • 06 Travel by private vehicle with guide and hotel pickup/drop-off

Discover the dramatic beauty of the Cape Peninsula on this full-day private tour from Cape Town. Travel in a private vehicle with your guide as you follow the scenic Chapman’s Peak route, visit the Cape of Good Hope area, and stop to see the African penguins at Boulders Beach.

Along the way, enjoy a mix of coastal scenery, wildlife, and iconic local sights, including Muizenberg Beach and Cape Point Ostrich Farm. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this experience offers a comfortable and flexible way to explore some of the Cape’s most memorable highlights in a single day.

Discover the dramatic beauty of the Cape Peninsula on this full-day private tour from Cape Town.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
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

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cape of Good Hope Stop: 2 hours - Admission excluded

3h of transportation to go. Cape Town is a beautiful city with many attractions to offer. However, with so many things to do and see, it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. This tour will allow you to experience the best of Cape Town in a single day. It includes 4 different activities, including a visit around Bo Kaap and Table Mountain, an opportunity for a cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, and visit the penguin colony of Boulder’s Beach. 3h of transportation to come back

Chapman's Peak Drive Stop: 40 minutes - Admission included

Chapman’s Peak drive is 9 km long, stretching from Noordhoek to Houtbay. The drive has 114 curves and is often regarded as the most rewarding toll road in the country. On one side you have a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and on the other the Western Mountains of the Cape Peninsula. On your way, there are plenty of stops you can make to take photos and take in the scenery. It is one of those drives you can never exhaust, every visit to Chappies is a reward. Share your experiences on Chapman's Peak Drive with us.

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony Stop: 60 minutes - Admission excluded

The sheltered inlet of Boulders Beach is located in the Cape peninsula near Simon's Town. Here exists a protected colony of African penguins which can be viewed in their natural habitat via wooden walkways. There is also an excellent beach for swimming nearby.

Cape Point Ostrich Farm Stop: 40 minutes - Admission excluded

The Cape Point Ostrich Farm lies on the most beautiful part of the Cape Peninsula. The farm is 50km from Cape Town, next to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (Cape Point National Park). The drive to the farm is one of the great scenic routes of South Africa leading to the Cape of Good Hope, either via Simons Town or via Scarborough. The farm is easy to find on Cape Town’s route M65 south, 400meters north of the entrance to the Cape Of Good Hope Nature Reserve (Cape Point National Park).

Muizenberg Beach Stop: 30 minutes - Admission included

Muizenberg Beach is one of the most well-known beaches along the False Bay coastline. As you enter the area, you can’t miss the colourful beach hunts dotted along the sand. Muizenberg holds a high appeal due to its warm water and family-friendly atmosphere. Recently awarded Blue Flag Beach status, Muizenberg Beach is one of the most popular Cape Town beaches and offers excellent facilities. The adjacent Muizenberg Pavilion offers water slides, kiosks, a swimming pool, and putt-putt course.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. 3 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bottled of Water
  • Entrance Fees to Chapman s Peak
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entry/Admission-Muizenberg Beach
  • Private Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees to Cape Of Good Hope @ R455.00/adult(international)
  • Entrance fees to Boulders Beach @ R215/adult(international)
  • Food, Drink and Gratuities(optional)
  • Entry/Admission-Cape of Good Hope
  • Entry/Admission-Old Cape Point Lighthouse
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
  • Cape of Good Hope

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cape Town..

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