Cape Point Tour: Scenic Drive and Ocean Views

Embark on a 7-hour private tour in Cape Town, exploring the stunning Atlantic Seaboard and Cape Point Nature Reserve. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, hike to the old lighthouse, and visit the Cape of Good Hope. Don’t miss the chance to see African penguins and picturesque coastal villages along the way!

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Cape Point - The Old Lighthouse atop the cliffs at Cape Point offers spectacular scenery and can be accessed via a funicular railway or a steep walk. Lunch can be arranged at the Two Oceans Restaurant at Cape Point
  • Kalk Bay - The seaside fishing village of Kalk Bay was once voted the “most desirable residential area in the world” with its eclectic shopping and homes. The fishing harbour is still in operation.
  • Fish Hoek - A small town on the False Bay coast en-route to Cape Point
  • Simon’s Town - Simon’s Town is the home to the endangered African Penguin, where if time permits we can stop for 1 hour. Admission is not included.
  • Clifton - Clifton beaches, 1,2,3 and 4 are the best known beaches in Cape Town
  • Camps Bay - Camps Bay is one the better known areas with its myriad restaurants and beautiful beach. We stop at Maiden’s Cove for a photo opportunity.
  • Hout Bay - Hout Bay (Wood Bay) was previously home to a large fishing harbour but now is a yacht harbour and offers trips to the Cape Fur Seal colony at Duiker Island some 30 minutes away
  • Chapman’s Peak Drive - Chapman’s Peak Drive is just over a century old and is one of the world’s great ocean drives with magnificent mountain and ocean scenery offering some great photo opportunities.
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve - Cape Point Nature Reserve falls within Table Mountain National Park at the southwestern tip of Africa. It is home to baboons, zebra, ostriches and eland the world’s largest antelope
  • Cape of Good Hope - The Cape of Good Hope is the most southwestern tip of Africa and is where the two ocean currents of the Atlantic Ocean meet, often producing some amazing ocean scenery when the huge waves crash onto the rocks.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water, route maps
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees to Cape Point R400pp
  • Funicular railway (R95pp)
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to Boulders Beach penguin colony R200pp
Additional Information

The tour begins at your accommodation and travels along the Atlantic Seaboard, passing through Clifton, Camps Bay, and Llandudno before descending into Hout Bay. The journey continues along Chapman’s Peak Drive, renowned as one of the world’s most scenic ocean routes, and proceeds through Noordhoek, Kommetjie, and Scarborough to reach Cape Point Nature Reserve. Numerous photo opportunities are available along the way.

At Cape Point, guests can either hike up the steep cliff path to the old lighthouse or take the Funicular Railway to enjoy the stunning cliff-side scenery and ocean views. Lunch can be enjoyed at the Two Oceans Restaurant before driving or hiking to the Cape of Good Hope, the southwesternmost point of Africa.

The return trip to Cape Town includes a drive along the False Bay coast, passing through Simonstown (home to the African penguin), Fish Hoek, and the coastal villages of Kalk Bay, St James, and Muizenberg. The direction of the tour may be reversed depending on the time of year and weather conditions.

Location
Cape Point
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Michaelpc1986mk
Apr 23, 2024
Breathtaking experience - The views are amazing, the care from this tour is top notch. If in Cape town again I would do it again. Went to Chapman's Peak, and Table Mountain, and went around Fish Hoek. Really had a great day. Never had a better tour in all my life
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