South Africa · Up-Close Animal Experiences

8-Hour Cape Peninsula Tour from Cape Town with Boulders Beach Penguins

8 Hours Round trip from Cape Town Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Journey from Cape Town to legendary Cape Point via scenic Chapman's Peak Drive
  • 02 Visit charming seaside towns and take in panoramic ocean views
  • 03 Stop at Boulders Beach to see African penguins in their natural habitat
  • 04 Explore historic and natural landmarks like the Twelve Apostles and Cape of Good Hope

Experience the beauty of the Cape Peninsula on this 8-hour guided tour from Cape Town. Travel along the scenic Atlantic coastline past the iconic Twelve Apostles mountain range, visit the charming fishing village of Hout Bay, and drive the breathtaking Chapman's Peak Drive. Explore historic Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, and enjoy close encounters with African penguins at Boulders Beach. Complete the day with a drive through the renowned Constantia wine region.

Explore historic Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, and enjoy close encounters with African penguins at Boulders Beach.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Cape Town
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cape Peninsula, Cape Point and Boulders Beach Tour

  • Pick up from your accommodation in Cape Town.
  • Drive along the scenic Atlantic coastline.

  • Pass the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range.

  • Continue to the picturesque fishing village of Hout Bay.

  • Drive along the breathtaking Chapman's Peak Drive.

  • Stop for photos at a scenic viewpoint.

  • Pass the stunning Noordhoek Beach.

  • Look out for horses in the nearby paddocks.

  • Drive through the artistic village of Scarborough.

  • Continue to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope.

  • Visit the historic lighthouse at Cape Point.

  • Take a majestic photo at the south-western tip of Africa.

  • Visit the penguins strutting along the beach at Boulders.

  • Return to Cape Town via the oldest wine region, Constantia.

Boulders Penguine Colony, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, Twelve Apostles mountain range

Where this trip takes you

Boulders Penguine Colony, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, Twelve Apostles mountain range

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cape Town 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water

  • Fuel

  • Toll fees

What's Not Included

  • All entry fees to parks and activities
  • Meals

  • Drinks

What to bring

  • Hat
  • Sunscreen

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Windbreaker

  • Umbrella (in case of rain)

Know before you go

  • Keep in mind that the suggested itinerary will be followed as closely as possible.
  • In case of weather changes, the tour will be adjusted to ensure a memorable experience.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

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

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