Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour from Cape Town

For travellers with limited time in Cape Town we have combined all the highlights into one day on a Scheduled Tour to Table Mountain, Boulder's Penguins and the Cape of Good Hope. Travelling to Cape Town without visiting the Cape of Good Hope is like a travelling to Paris without visiting the Eiffel Tower.

On this tour:
See the city centre on a brief drive-by city tour;
Stop in the Bo-Kaap for a photo with the colourful houses;
Visit Table Mountain via the Cable Car;
Take a boat to Seal Island from Hout Bay;
Take a drive along Chapman's Peak;
Visit the African penguins colony at Boulder's Beach;
Take your photo at the Cape of Good Hope and visit Cape Point lighthouse;
See the colourful beach huts at St. James Beach.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Cape Town Central, Cape Town Central, Western Cape

After pick up at your hotel in Cape Town we will enjoy a brief city orientation tour and take a drive through the city centre where you tour guide will indicate the historical monuments and museums to gain a better understanding of the rest of the tour.

Stop At: Bo-Kaap, Bo-Kaap, Western Cape

We stop in the Bo-Kaap, formerly known as the Cape Malay Quarter, so that visitors can take a memorable photo with the colourful houses as a backdrop. Your tour guide will share interesting stories about these historical homes and the heritage of the locals who live there. Many of these locals' families originated from Indonesia and Malaysia.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa

We stop at Table Mountain where we will explore one of the new seven wonders of the Nature. Arriving at the Cable car station we will take the cable car to the top of the mountain. In case of weather adverse, we will skip Table Mountain and leave it for the last stop of the day.

Your tour guide driver will escort you to the top of the mountain to give you a guided tour. Please take note that this attraction is weather permitting.

Please note that Table Mountain cable car tickets are not included in our tour price. We recommend clients to purchase their own Table Mountain tickets online to prevent delays at the entrance. In this way, you will skip the ticketing queue, but there is still a queue during busy periods to board the cable car to ascend and descend the mountain.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape

From Table Mountain we take a drive along the Atlantic seaboard on a coastal drive between mountains and oceans, passing through Bantry Bay, Clifton and Camp's Bay. We will stop at Maiden's Cove for a photo opportunity. This is one of the most scenic photos you will capture on this tour. With views of the Twelve Apostles mountain ranges on one side and the white sand and blue ocean of the pristine Camp's Bay Beach on the other side, this backdrop is certain to make your Instagram caption of the day.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Hout Bay, Cape Town Central 7872 South Africa

We will drive towards Hout Bay where guests will be given an option to walk along the harbour curios and souvenir market. Those willing to take the boat at own account to go to the Seal Island will be given the opportunity to do so.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Duiker Island, Hout Bay South Africa

For those who wish to take the boat to Duiker Island (Seal Island), your tour guide will escort you to the ticketing kiosk and then to join the queue to board the boat to Seal Island. the entire boat trip lasts 45-minutes. We will sail to Duiker Island and circle around the island to view and take photos of the seals.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Noordhoek Farm Village, Corner of Village Lane & Noordhoek Main Road Chapman's Peak Drive, Noordhoek 7979 South Africa

An optional stop at Noordhoek Farm Village will be on offer. We recommend you taste some of the best coffee brewed this side of Cape Town at the Village Roast and see why many a coffee lovers have not been disappointed. Coffee is at guest's own account.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Chapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay Road Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872 South Africa

Chapman's Peak drive is one of the most scenic tour routes in the world. We stop at the Chapman's Peak viewpoint where travellers will be "wowed" by the spectacular view of mountain ranges and endless stretches of ocean as waves break against rocks and white sandy shorelines.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Simon's Town, Simon's Town, Western Cape

We stop at the monument of Just Nuisance in Simon's Town. Your tour guide will share the charming story of Just Nuisance who made a name for himself in the South African Navy. The South African Naval Base is situated in Simon's Town.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa

Boulder's Beach is known as one of the best beaches in Cape Town. Warm waters from the False Bay Area creates makes this ideal for swimming and sun bathing. The highlight of Boulder's Beach is of course the enchanting African penguins colony. Visit these cute penguins in their natural habitat and meet some of them along the boardwalk.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa

We enter into the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve main gate to experience the highlight of the day. A visit to Cape Town is certainly not complete without a photo behind the Cape of Good Hope name board. Your tour guide will share interesting stories about the two Beacons known as the Bartolomeu Dias beacon and the Vasco Da Game beacon.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Old Cape Point Lighthouse, Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Point South Africa

Most travellers take the option of a short hike from the Cape of Good Hope to the Cape Point lighthouse. However, should you not feel up to the short hike or medically unfit, your tour guide will guide you to the Flying Dutchman Funicular in which you will travel up to the Cape Point lighthouse. (Fee excluded from tour price.) The Cape Point is the official meeting point of the Two Ocean currents: the Cold Benguela and the Warm Agulhas currents.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: St James Beach, Main Road, Muizenberg 7945 South Africa

Our final stop for the day will be St James Beach where visitors can view the colourful beach huts and take a few photos. These huts are used for changing rooms by sun bathers and your tour guide will share the history of the beach huts with you.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Cape Town Central, Cape Town Central, Western Cape

We return to Cape Town for drop off at your accommodation at the end of the tour.