A Private Day Tour of Penguins, Cape Point & Table Mountain

Exploring the natural wonders of Cape Town has never been easier than with a private day tour. From the iconic Table Mountain to the charming Boulders Penguin Colony, this excursion offers a chance to take in the region’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. With a personalized itinerary and a knowledgeable guide, travelers can discover scenic spots like Camps Bay and Hout Bay, all while enjoying the convenience of luxury transport and Wi-Fi. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas or up-close encounters with penguins, this tour promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Stellenbosch.

Good To Know

• This private day tour offers an 8-hour exploration of Cape Town’s top attractions, including Table Mountain, Boulders Penguin Colony, and the Cape of Good Hope.
• Travelers can enjoy guided tours, photo opportunities, and a luxury vehicle equipped with onboard Wi-Fi during the comprehensive sightseeing experience.
• The tour includes entry fees to Cape Point/Cape of Good Hope and the African Penguin colony, with the option to purchase a funicular ride up Table Mountain.
• Flexible itinerary and personalized service from a private guide allow for customization based on individual interests and preferences.
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, provide a hassle-free and flexible booking process.

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Tour Overview

On this private day tour, guests embark on an 8-hour exploration of Penguins, Cape Point, and Table Mountain in Cape Town.

Priced from £223.63 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also choose the "reserve now, pay later" option to keep their travel plans flexible.

The tour starts at The Onyx Apartment Hotel in Cape Town and includes guided visits to Table Mountain, Boulders Penguin Colony, Cape of Good Hope, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, and Chapmans Peak, before returning to the starting point.

The tour features a luxury vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi and a private guide for a personalized experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour starts at The Onyx Apartment Hotel in Cape Town and includes guided visits to several notable attractions.

The itinerary highlights include:

• Exploring Table Mountain for 2 hours, offering panoramic views of the city
• Visiting the Boulders Penguin Colony for 1 hour, home to over 2,500 African penguins
• Discovering the Cape of Good Hope, a stunning natural wonder, for 2 hours
• Stopping at Camps Bay and Hout Bay for 30 minutes each to soak in the scenic beauty
• Driving along the iconic Chapmans Peak for 30 minutes, taking in the breathtaking coastal vistas.

The tour then returns to The Onyx Apartment Hotel in Cape Town.

Tour Features

Guided tours and optional photo stops at various locations provide an immersive and personalized experience for guests.

The luxury vehicle comes equipped with onboard Wi-Fi, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout the day. Hotel pickup and drop-off services make for a hassle-free experience, while the private guide ensures a tailored tour catered to individual interests and preferences.

Whether it’s capturing the perfect shot at Chapmans Peak or exploring the hidden gems of Hout Bay, the tour features offer a comprehensive and memorable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Town.

Wildlife Viewing and Activities

Guests have the opportunity to view an array of local wildlife, including African penguins, seals, and monkeys, during the tour.

The highlight is a visit to the protected Boulders Penguin Colony, home to over 2,500 penguins.

Guests can:

• Observe the penguins in their natural habitat
• Explore the nearby semi-private beach for optional swimming
• Enjoy refreshments at nearby restaurants
• Spot seals lounging on the rocks
• Encounter mischievous troops of monkeys

The wildlife viewing and activities provide an immersive and engaging experience, allowing guests to connect with the diverse ecosystem of the Cape Peninsula.

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Included Costs

The tour package includes several cost-covering items, such as bottled water and entry fees to the Cape Point/Cape of Good Hope and African Penguins sites.

However, there are some additional fees to consider. The optional funicular ride up Table Mountain costs ZAR 90 per adult and ZAR 45 per child. The Table Mountain ticket itself is priced at R420 per adult.

Lunch isn’t included in the tour cost, so guests will need to budget for their own meals.

Booking and Flexibility

Travelers can reserve this private day tour with a simple click, taking advantage of the "Reserve now and pay later" option to keep their travel plans flexible.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.

Key booking details include:

• Duration: 8 hours
• Price: From £223.63 per person
• Guided tours and photo stops at various locations
• Luxury vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Private guide for a personalized experience

This flexible and convenient booking process allows travelers to secure their spot while maintaining the freedom to adjust their plans as needed.

Personalizing Your Experience

With a private guide at their disposal, visitors can tailor the day’s activities to their specific interests and preferences.

Whether they wish to spend more time admiring the African penguins at Boulders Beach or climb to the top of Table Mountain, the guide will accommodate their requests.

Guests can also choose to explore Hout Bay or Camps Bay, each offering unique experiences.

With the flexibility to adjust the itinerary, travelers can create a personalized tour that caters to their individual needs and desires.

The private nature of the experience ensures undivided attention and a seamless flow throughout the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Is the Round-Trip Transportation Cost?

The round-trip transportation cost is included in the overall tour price of £223.63 per person. The tour includes luxury vehicle transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as onboard WiFi.

Are There Any Additional Fees for the Penguin Colony Visit?

Entry fees for the African Penguin Colony are included in the tour price. There are no additional fees to visit the protected colony with over 2,500 penguins.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 8 Hours?

The tour duration can be extended beyond 8 hours, but additional fees may apply. Clients should inquire with the tour operator about extended tour options and related costs.

Are Dietary Requirements Accommodated on the Tour?

The tour provider accommodates dietary requirements with advance notice. Guests should notify the provider of any dietary needs or restrictions when booking the tour to ensure proper arrangements are made.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Private Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the private guide. The tour operator provides guides fluent in various languages to accommodate guests’ preferences and ensure a personalized experience throughout the tour.

The Sum Up

Experience the beauty of Cape Town’s top attractions on this private day tour. Explore iconic Table Mountain, the Boulders Penguin Colony, and the stunning Cape of Good Hope. With personalized guidance, luxury transport, and included fees, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable adventure filled with wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers the flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests, ensuring an exceptional and tailored experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: