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From Cape Town: Cape Point and Boulders Beach Full-Day Tour
1781 ReviewsExplore Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, see the penguins at Boulders Beach, and more on an unforgettable Cape Town adventure with an expert guide, stunning views, wildlife, and rich history.
Highlights
- Travel in comfort with ample legroom, panoramic windows & free Wi-Fi on board
- Let the magic of the Atlantic & Indian oceans meeting sweep you away
- Hike the iconic cliff path from Cape Point to the legendary Cape of Good Hope.
- Get up close with iconic African penguins at world-famous Boulders Beach.
- Uncover our rich culture and history with expert insights from our top guide.
Description
Set off on a full-day adventure with the Cape Point and Penguin Tour and discover the breathtaking natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula, where dramatic landscapes meet unique wildlife and fascinating history. This guided experience takes you through some of the most iconic and picturesque locations surrounding Cape Town, creating the perfect blend of exploration, learning, and unforgettable moments. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up near your hotel before heading out along one of South Africa’s most scenic coastal routes. As you drive through charming seaside towns and wind past stunning ocean views, the anticipation builds for what lies ahead. The first major stop is the Cape Point Nature Reserve, a spectacular area known for its towering cliffs, sweeping ocean vistas, and historical significance as a landmark for early explorers. Within the reserve, you’ll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace—whether by hiking the coastal trails, watching for local wildlife like baboons, ostriches, and antelope, or riding the funicular to the top of the lighthouse for panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Not far from Cape Point lies the legendary Cape of Good Hope. This windswept headland, long romanticised as the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, offers awe-inspiring views of rugged terrain and crashing waves. It's an ideal spot to capture photos and feel the raw power of nature. If you're up for it, you can join the guide for a hike between Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, a rewarding walk along clifftop paths that reveal the untamed beauty of the coastline from a unique perspective. Midway through the day, you’ll stop for lunch at a local café or eatery, giving you time to relax and refuel before continuing the adventure. In the afternoon, the tour heads to Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town, where a protected colony of endangered African penguins makes its home. Along specially designed boardwalks, you'll get an up-close look at these charming birds as they waddle, swim, and interact in their natural environment. Observing their playful behaviour is sure to be a highlight of your day. As the tour winds down, you’ll enjoy a leisurely return drive to Cape Town via the scenic Ou Kaapse Weg mountain pass with its sweeping views of the False Bay coastline, soaking in the last of the day’s views. You’ll be dropped off near your hotel, full of new memories and a deeper appreciation for the Cape’s natural wonders. Perfect for nature lovers, photography fans, and curious travelers alike, the Cape Point and Penguin Tour offers a rich and rewarding glimpse into one of South Africa’s most stunning regions.Includes
Transportation in an air-conditioned double-decker bus Cape Point National Park entry fee (if option selected) English-speaking guide Pickup from preset pickup points near hotels Wi-fi on the bus USB charging sockets on the busImportant Information
- Tour pickup is only from many easily found, pre-defined pickup points. You will receive an email from us at 08h00 the day before your tour confirming arrangements. Please be on the lookout for it. It contains vital information! If you do not receive it, please check your GYG App, and your Junk or Spam email folder. Please read it carefully as all pick up's start up to 30 minutes BEFORE the final departure time listed on the voucher 08Dec - 05Jan: Tour departs 1h earlier * If you have chosen the option that does not include Cape Point National Park entry fee, this fee remains payable on the day: - R455 per adult for international visitors, - R210 for SADC residents with passports on hand, - R105 for South African citizens and residents with photo ID on hand)
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