Cape Peninsula Guided Day Trip with Private Pickup
Simon's Town, Cape Town
Discover the beauty of the Cape Peninsula on a full-day guided tour from Cape Town. Visit the Cape of Good Hope, see the African penguins at Boulders Beach, and explore the waterfront.
Highlights
- Discover the Cape Peninsula on a full-day guided tour from Cape Town
- Visit the Cape of Good Hope and explore the Cape Point section of Table Mountain
- Admire the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean
- See the African penguins at Boulders Beach and explore the waterfront
- Enjoy sweeping views of cliffs, sheltered bays, and the coastline
Description
Begin your day with a private pickup from your Cape Town accommodation. Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard, passing Sea Point, Clifton, and Camps Bay, where white sandy beaches lie beneath the Twelve Apostles mountain range. Stop at Camps Bay to admire the mountain backdrop and ocean views before continuing along the coast.
Next, head to Hout Bay, a picturesque harbor village surrounded by mountains. Enjoy time to explore the waterfront and take in the harbor atmosphere. For an extra wildlife experience, an optional boat trip to Duiker Island offers views of Cape fur seals gathered on the rocky island (depending on sea conditions and the day’s schedule).
Continue along Chapman’s Peak Drive, a winding coastal road carved into the mountainside above the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy sweeping views of cliffs, sheltered bays, and the coastline, with stops at designated viewpoints where conditions permit. If the road is closed, your guide will follow an alternative route.
Leaving the coastal villages behind, travel towards the Cape Point section of Table Mountain National Park, where indigenous vegetation and open landscapes meet a dramatic ocean coastline. Watch for wildlife along the route while your guide shares insights into the area’s natural surroundings.
Visit the Cape of Good Hope, where rocky shores and powerful ocean waves create a memorable setting. Take photos of the famous sign and learn about the history of this landmark.
At Cape Point, explore the viewpoints overlooking the cliffs and ocean below. Walk uphill to the historic lighthouse or choose the funicular to the upper viewpoints, and enjoy expansive views across the surrounding coastline.
Includes
- Private collection from Cape Town accommodation
- Guided tour of the Cape Peninsula
- Photo stops at scenic viewpoints
Excludes
- Optional boat trip to Duiker Island
- Flying Dutchman funicular ride
- Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
- Boulders Beach to see African penguins
Important Information
- The optional boat trip to Duiker Island is subject to sea conditions and schedule Chapman's Peak Drive may be closed, and an alternative route will be taken Additional costs apply for optional activities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund