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From Cape Town: Cape Point & Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour

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From Cape Town: Cape Point & Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour
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4.8
1969 reviews

Visit the Cape of Good Hope on a full-day tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town. Spend 1-hour with African penguins at Boulders Beach and enjoy the views from the Cape Point Lighthouse.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
Pickup is possible from hotels and accommodations in Cape Town city center and the surrounding area. Please contact the activity provider by email or WhatsApp if your hotel is not listed. Please wait in your hotel lobby or at the front of your apartment building. If you're at a house, the guide will ring the bell.

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Sindy – Germany

It was a very, very good trip in a small group. The guide Yves (Eve) was so nice and we learnt a lot! Thanks for your time :)

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Cagan – Germany

Everything was perfect. Many Thanks to the Organizers and our lovely operator Patrick. He did his best to ensure we enjoyed the tour. Highly recommended!

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    13 pickup location options:

    Clifton, Bakoven, Green Point, Tamboerskloof, Hout Bay, Woodstock, Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, Cape Town City Centre, Gardens, Observatory, Sea Point, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

  • Van

    (30 minutes)

  • Bo-Kaap

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Walk (10 minutes)

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    Boulders Beach

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (75 minutes)

    Hout Bay Boatyard, Cape Town

    Photo stop, Shopping, Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (50 minutes)

    Optional

  • Chapman's Peak Drive

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Scenic drive, Scenic views on the way (20 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Cape of Good Hope

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (30 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Cape Point

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (45 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Boulders Penguin Colony

    Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk, Overnight stay (1 hour)

  • Simon's Town

    Photo stop, Lunch, Walk (75 minutes)

  • Muizenberg Beach

    Photo stop, Coffee, Walk, Scenic views on the way (25 minutes)

  • Van

    (50 minutes)

  • 13 drop-off locations:

    Bantry Bay, Green Point, Camps Bay, Cape Town City Centre, Observatory, Clifton, Sea Point, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Gardens, Woodstock, Hout Bay, Tamboerskloof, Bakoven

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • See the most southern tip of the Cape Peninsula and Cape Point Lighthouse
  • Visit the main colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach
  • Marvel at historical buildings that date back to the 1700's in Simon's Town
  • Enjoy stunning scenic views at a range of viewpoints and photo stops
  • Take an optional 45-minute boat trip to the Seal colony

Full description

Discover the stunning beauty of the Cape of Good Hope on a full-day tour in an airconditioned vehicle from Cape Town. See the Seals at Hout Bay Harbour. Visit Maidens Cove and the Cape Point Lighthouse for breathtaking views. Stop to see the African Penguin at Boulders Beach and enjoy a lunch and walk in Simons Town.

Be picked up from your hotel in Cape Town and relax on the comfortable drive to the first stop at Maidens Cove. Soak up views of Camps Bay Beach, the 12 Apostles Mountain Range, and Lion's Head. 

Continue along Victoria Road, passing exclusive residential areas to Hout Bay Harbour. On the way to Chapman's Peak Drive for 2 photo stops. Upon arrival at the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, your guide will provide an overview of the park.

Purchase a ticket for the funicular to the Cape Point Lighthouse or take a 15-minute walk up that passes a spectacular viewpoint. Head to the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony to see and learn about sea birds. 

Make a lunch stop at Simon's Town harbor where you can buy some tasty local food and admire the 18th-century buildings. On the drive back to the hotel, stop to see shark spotters, who help prevent sharks attacks at Muizenberg Beach. 

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town city and surrounding area
  • Air-conditioned minivan
  • Toll fees
  • Fuel
  • Entrance to Boulders Beach Penguin Colony (215 South African Rand per adult, 105 South African Rand per child)
  • Entrance to Cape of Good Hope (455 South African Rand per adult, 225 South African Rand per child)
  • Optional Seal Island boat cruise ticket (140 South African Rand per adult, 70 South African Rand per child)
  • Restaurant Meals and drinks
  • Gratuities

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Important information

Know before you go

  • Pickup is possible from hotels and accommodations in Cape Town city center and the surrounding area. Please contact the activity provider by email or WhatsApp if your hotel is not listed

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.8 /5

based on 1969 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Sindy – GermanyMarch 20, 2025 – Verified booking
It was a very, very good trip in a small group. The guide Yves (Eve) was so nice and we learnt a lot! Thanks for your time :)
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Cagan – GermanyMarch 19, 2025 – Verified booking
Everything was perfect. Many Thanks to the Organizers and our lovely operator Patrick. He did his best to ensure we enjoyed the tour. Highly recommended!
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Sari – FinlandMarch 19, 2025 – Verified booking
We had a very nice day with Gyon and the rest of the team. Gyon was very relaxed but professional and made us all feel cosy a long the way. This tour was very informative and took us to the most stunning places. I would most definitely recommend this tour for anyone.

Product ID: 334741

Activity provider:Kenzi Travel and Tours

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