Discover the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of Cape Town on this comprehensive private tour. Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap, marvel at the scenic vistas along Camps Bay and Chapman’s Peak, and witness the delightful African penguins at Boulders Beach. With convenient hotel pickup, private transportation, and an experienced guide, this wheelchair-accessible tour ensures an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the beauty and diversity of the Cape Peninsula. But the real question is, are you ready to uncover the hidden gems that await?
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 8-hour private tour of Cape Town’s Cape Peninsula, including stops at Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, Boulders Penguin Colony, and Cape Point.
- Highlights include observing African penguins at Boulders Beach, scenic drives along Chapman’s Peak, and hiking options to the Cape of Good Hope.
- Tour is wheelchair accessible and available in English and French, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Entrance fees, hotel pickup/drop-off, and an experienced guide are included, while meals, beverages, and gratuities are excluded.
- Flexible booking options and an itinerary subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Tour Overview
This private tour of Cape Town, named "Cape Town: Cape Peninsula & Boulders Beach Private Tour", offers an 8-hour exploration of the city and its surroundings.
Priced from $124.52 per person, it’s a private group experience available in English and French. The tour is wheelchair accessible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include visits to Bo-Kaap, Camps Bay, Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak, Boulders Penguin Colony, Simon’s Town, Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point.
Inclusions cover entrance fees, hotel pickup/drop-off, water, private transportation, and an experienced guide. Meals, drinks, and gratuities are excluded.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Cape Town.
Highlights of the Itinerary
The tour begins with a photo stop at the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood, known for its colorful houses and rich cultural history.
Next, the tour heads to the scenic Camps Bay and Hout Bay areas, where guests can enjoy an optional boat ride to Duiker Island to see seals and other marine life.
The highlights continue with a drive along the breathtaking Chapmans Peak, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Key stops also include:
- Boulders Penguin Colony, where visitors can spend an hour observing the adorable African penguins.
- Simon’s Town, a charming coastal town with the option to enjoy a local lunch.
- The iconic Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, showcasing the dramatic landscapes of the Cape Peninsula.
Experience Highlights
Visitors can watch penguins at the Boulders Penguin Colony for a full hour, seeing the delightful antics of these charming African penguins.
They can also choose to hike from Cape Point to the iconic Cape of Good Hope, taking in stunning panoramic views along the way.
The scenic drive along Chapmans Peak provides numerous photo opportunities of the dramatic coastline.
Exploring the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood with its colorful houses offers a glimpse into the area’s history and culture.
Throughout the tour, visitors can spot diverse wildlife including ostriches and antelope at Cape Point.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes entrance fees to the Cape of Good Hope (ZAR400.00 adults, ZAR200.00 children), Boulders Penguin Colony (ZAR190.00 adults, ZAR95.00 children), and the optional Seal Island boat trip (ZAR130.00 adults, ZAR70.00 children).
It also covers the Cape Point Funicular (ZAR96.00 adults, ZAR55.00 children), as well as hotel pickup and drop-off, complimentary water bottles, private transportation, and an experienced personal tour guide.
However, meals, beverages, and gratuities for the guide aren’t included. Itineraries are subject to change.
The tour provides:
- Entrance fees to key attractions
- Private transportation and a professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Hotel pickups are available from all accommodations in Cape Town’s city center and surrounding areas. Guests can be picked up from the following locations:
Location | Duration |
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Gardens | – |
Green Point | – |
Century City | – |
Camps Bay | – |
If your hotel is not listed, simply contact the tour operator via email or WhatsApp, and they will arrange a pickup. The tour will end at the same locations as the pickup. Guests are advised to refer to the itinerary details for the exact timings and durations of each stop.
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Accessibility and Booking Details
This private tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing guests to fully enjoy the scenic splendor of Cape Town’s highlights.
Booking the tour is flexible, with the option to reserve now and pay later. The cancellation policy is hassle-free, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour is conducted in both English and French, catering to a diverse audience. The combination of accessibility, flexibility, and language options ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
The key booking details are:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Reserve now, pay later
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
Important Information
Pickup is available from all accommodations in Cape Town’s city center and surrounding areas. Clients should contact the tour operator via email or WhatsApp for pickup from unlisted hotels.
Meals and drinks aren’t included in the tour price, so participants should plan accordingly. Gratuities for the guide are optional.
Itineraries may be subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection, as the tour involves walking and exposure to the elements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The tour is a private group, so the maximum group size is not specified. Private tours typically accommodate smaller groups for a more personalized experience.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The description doesn’t mention any specific dietary restrictions for the included lunch. Travelers with dietary needs should communicate them to the tour operator in advance to ensure their needs can be accommodated.
How Long Is the Optional Boat Ride at Hout Bay?
The optional boat ride at Hout Bay lasts approximately 1 hour. This excursion allows visitors to view the Hout Bay area, including the Duiker Island seal colony, from the water.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
The tour can be customized to include additional stops. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and create a personalized itinerary that fits their interests and schedule.
Are Travel Insurance and Medical Assistance Provided?
This tour doesn’t include travel insurance or medical assistance. Customers should arrange their own coverage for the trip. The tour provider can provide information on optional travel insurance if requested.
The Sum Up
The "Cape Town: Cape Peninsula & Boulders Beach Private Tour" offers an unforgettable adventure showcasing the best of Cape Town. Travelers can explore the vibrant Bo-Kaap, admire the stunning coastal scenery, and observe the African penguins at Boulders Beach, all with the convenience of private transportation and an experienced guide. This wheelchair-accessible tour provides the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
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