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Cape Point and Boulder's Beach Penguins Tour from Cape Town

Cape Point and Boulder's Beach Penguins Tour from Cape Town

4.9 (4396) 🕑 8 hours Free cancellation

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales.

Languages: English
📍Orange St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
🏢Operated by City Sightseeing South Africa

Highlights

  • A perfect choice for first-time visitors to South Africa
  • Learn about African penguins from a guide
  • Hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope with a guide
  • Round-trip transportation from Cape Town is included

What you'll see & do

  • Muizenberg Beach is also known as "The Surfer's Corner". Brightly coloured changing huts on the beach makes for a great photo.
  • Kommetjie is home to the country's tallest cast-iron lighthouse, Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, built in 1919 and offers incredible views over the Atlantic
  • See some of these incredible birds
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve is home to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, both of which we visit on this tour and a plethora of wildlife. This includes ostrich, zebra, the Eland antelope and many more. We will stop for every sighting
  • Walk or take a funicular (at own cost) up to South Africa's 3rd oldest lighthouse for a 360 degree view of the National Park. The old lighthouse was commissioned in 1860 only to be decommissioned 40 years and dozens of shipwrecks later.
  • Enjoy a hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope or take the bus to visit this mystical place
  • Home to the South African Navy, this Victorian village is steeped in nautical history
  • Visit the Boulders Beach Penguin Reserve to learn more about the African penguin, also known as the jackass penguin
  • Travel over the steep "Ou Kaapse Weg" mountain pass through the Silvermine reserve with its spectacular views over the Cape Peninsula

What's included

  • Comfortable reclining seat with ample leg room, big vista windows and free Wifi
  • Complimentary pick-up from many of our stops near all hotels
  • Transportation in a modern, spacious double deck, air-conditioned motor-coach
  • Guided by a local English speaking South African expert tour guide
  • 1 hour at the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony & 2 hours at Cape Point
  • Guided hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope (medium fitness & walking shoes required)

What's not included

  • Cost of Lunch (Restaurant or Take Away available)
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Admission ticket (Cheaper for SADC & RSA citizens)
  • Funicular cablecar ticket at Cape Point (if required)
  • Entrance fee into Cape Point Nature Reserve (Cheaper for SADC & RSA citizens)

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Air conditioned luxury coach

English Live Commentary

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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