Exploring the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach on a private tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Visitors can expect to witness the breathtaking natural beauty of these iconic South African destinations, from the dramatic cliffs of the Cape to the charming penguin colony at Boulders Beach. With expert guides providing insights and a range of included services, this wheelchair-accessible tour offers a personalized and enriching experience. But beyond the stunning landscapes and convenient amenities, there’s something even more captivating that awaits those who join this journey.
Good To Know
- This private 8-hour tour takes you to the iconic Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach, and Seal Island, with photo stops and optional activities.
- Expert guides provide insights and historical context, while private transportation ensures a personalized and comfortable experience.
- Explore the vibrant Bo-Kaap, admire scenic views in Clifton, and enjoy the scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak.
- Entry fees to Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and optional activities like the Cape Point Funicular are additional costs.
- The tour offers flexibility with various pickup locations in Cape Town and a cancellation policy allowing for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview
This private Cape tour provides the opportunity to explore the iconic Cape of Good Hope, the charming Boulders Beach, and the captivating Seal Island.
Lasting 8 hours, the tour is conducted in English and French and is wheelchair accessible. Priced from Kč2,884 per person, it’s a private group experience that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, complimentary water, and an expert guide.
Highlights include photo stops in Bo-Kaap and Clifton, scenic views along Hout Bay and Chapman’s Peak Drive, a visit to the Boulders Penguin Colony, and the chance to take in the stunning vistas of the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point.
Itinerary Highlights
The private Cape tour begins with pickup from various locations in the Cape Town area, including the city center, Century City, Sea Point, Camps Bay, Gardens, and Green Point. The first stop is a 15-minute photo opportunity in the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood, followed by a quick 15-minute stop in Clifton to admire the scenic views. Next, the tour heads to Hout Bay for a 5-minute scenic viewpoint before visiting Seal Island, where an optional 45-minute boat trip can be taken for an additional fee. The tour then continues along the iconic Chapmans Peak Drive, with a 10-minute photo stop.
Highlights | Duration |
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Bo-Kaap | 15 minutes |
Clifton | 15 minutes |
Hout Bay | 5 minutes |
Seal Island | 45 minutes (optional) |
Chapmans Peak Drive | 10 minutes |
Included Entry Fees
The entry fees for the key attractions on this private Cape tour aren’t included in the base price.
Visitors will need to pay separately to enter the Cape of Good Hope, which costs ZAR376 for adults and ZAR190 for children.
Admission to the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony is ZAR190 for adults and ZAR95 for children.
Optional activities like the Seal Island boat trip (ZAR130 for adults, ZAR70 for children) and the Cape Point Funicular (ZAR96 for adults, ZAR55 for children) also incur additional fees.
While these entrance and activity costs aren’t part of the tour package, they provide access to some of the region’s most iconic sights.
Optional Fees
While the entry fees for the major attractions are not included in the base price, there are several optional activities available that visitors can choose to partake in. These include a boat trip to Seal Island and taking the Cape Point Funicular. The Seal Island boat trip costs ZAR130.00 for adults and ZAR70.00 for children. The Cape Point Funicular, which offers stunning views, costs ZAR96.00 for adults and ZAR55.00 for children. These optional activities provide visitors with the opportunity to enhance their experience and explore additional sights during the tour.
Optional Activities | Adult Ticket Price | Child Ticket Price |
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Seal Island Boat Trip | ZAR130.00 | ZAR70.00 |
Cape Point Funicular | ZAR96.00 | ZAR55.00 |
Included Services
Complimentary water bottles, expert tour guides, and private transportation are all included in the tour price. These inclusions ensure a comfortable and informative experience for guests:
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The tour provides pickup and drop-off service from various locations in Cape Town, making it convenient for travelers.
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Knowledgeable guides accompany the group, providing insights and historical context throughout the tour.
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Private transportation in a comfortable vehicle allows for a more personalized and flexible itinerary, without the constraints of larger group tours.
These included services contribute to an overall seamless and enjoyable tour of the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach.
Cancellation and Payment
Guests can cancel their booking for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. After this period, no refunds will be issued.
To lock in their spot, guests can reserve their tour now and pay later. This "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option allows them to secure their tour without any upfront payment.
Payment can be made closer to the tour date, providing flexibility and convenience. The tour operator accepts various payment methods, including credit cards and mobile payments, ensuring a seamless booking experience for all guests.
Customer Feedback
The tour’s outstanding customer reviews speak volumes about the exceptional experience it provides.
With a remarkable 5/5 rating based on 1 review, this private tour has clearly left a lasting impression on those who’ve experienced it.
As one satisfied customer from Canada noted:
- "Perfect day: super organized, nice itinerary & a lot of information!"
- "Would 100% recommend it."
- "Highly enjoyable from start to finish."
These glowing testimonials underscore the tour’s ability to deliver a well-crafted itinerary, knowledgeable guidance, and an overall unforgettable adventure along the stunning Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tour Start?
The tour doesn’t specify a fixed start time. It’s a private tour, so the start time can be arranged to suit the customer’s preferences based on their pickup location in Cape Town.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, some stops may have additional charges for enjoying meals or refreshments at those locations. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any restrictions or recommendations.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the tour. Guests are advised to dress comfortably for the weather and wear suitable footwear for walking. Casual attire is appropriate, though guests should avoid overly casual or beach-style clothing.
Can I Customize the Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to meet your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility in adjusting the stops and duration to suit your interests and needs.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?
No special equipment is required for this private tour. Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and sun protection are recommended to fully enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities along the Cape Peninsula.
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The Sum Up
This private tour offers an unforgettable adventure through Cape Town’s iconic landscapes. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach, with expert guides providing insights and convenient services. Whether you’re seeking stunning photo opportunities or an up-close experience with nature, this wheelchair-accessible tour ensures a personalized and enriching exploration of one of South Africa’s most captivating destinations.