BIRDWATCHING · CAPE POINT & PENGUINS DAY TRIPS
The peninsula loop is the most booked day out in South Africa, and the versions differ more than the photos suggest. These 15 compare group size, whether reserve entry is included, and how much of the day goes on the lighthouse rather than the birds.
Review of Cape Town’s Cape of Good Hope and penguin day tour, with Chapman’s Peak, seals, hotel pickup, costs, stops, and practical tips.
“trip was fantastic, guide and driver was very friendly and helpful. the weather was warm and sunny what can you ask for more and the view at the lighthouse fantastic”
See African penguins, Cape Point, wildlife, and coastal views on an affordable full-day Cape Town tour with transport included.
“Very fun and convenient. Easy to hike, great picture options, and plenty to do. The food at Cape Point was nice and the wildlife was an unexpected surprise.”
Review of Cape Peninsula’s 9-hour small-group tour from Cape Town, covering Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, Boulders penguins, and Bo-Kaap.
“Late to write the review but amazing experience with "mom" 😏 such a great time seeing the penguins and he cape. So many photos and the operator was absolutely amazing. It think it was their 3rd tour and she was working it out but nailed it. I'm sorry I am blanking on Read more”
Review of Cape Town’s 10-hour small-group tour to Table Mountain, Boulders Beach, Cape Point, Bo-Kaap, and Chapman’s Peak.
“Amazing experience, Jimmy, the guide was an absolute gem. He took us to every stop exactly as described in the itinerary. Highly recommend.”
Review of Cape Town’s 10-hour small-group tour to Table Mountain, Cape Point, penguins, Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, and Muizenberg.
“Our guide, Norma was a brilliant source of information and insight. and great fun!”
Review of Cape Town’s full-day group tour to Table Mountain, Cape Point, Boulders penguins, Chapman’s Peak, Muizenberg, and Bo-Kaap.
“We were out and about for 10 hours and we saw a lot in that time. The drive down the coast gave us a beautiful insight in to Cape Town and the surrounding area. We had a lovey stop for lunch at Seaforth in Simons Town after we had visited the penguins at Boulders Beach. I loved our first stop which was Table Mountain.”
See Cape Town’s coast, Boulders Beach penguins, Chapman’s Peak, and Cape Point on an affordable small-group day tour.
“This full-day tour takes you on a round trip down to the Cape and back, including a stop for lunch at a beautiful view cafe.”
Explore Boulders Beach penguins, Hout Bay seals, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, and the Cape of Good Hope on a value-packed day tour.
“our guide and driver where so welcoming &even though it was a full day trip it didn't feel rushed at all”
Explore Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, Boulders Beach penguins, and Muizenberg on a full-day guided tour.
“We LOVED this day trip! Rodney, our tour guide, was phenomenal. He was very informative, friendly, and made sure we got to see & learn about ALL of the beauty and history of Cape Town. I highly recommend this day trip and am glad that we selected this one. It was a great first day in South Africa!”
Review of Cape Town’s Cape Point and penguin tour, with beaches, seals, wildlife, costs, timing, guides, and practical booking advice.
“Excellent trip to see the entire cape peninsula! Keeps you moving and on schedule to fit it into one day!”
See Boulders Beach penguins, Cape Point, and the Cape of Good Hope on a practical half-day tour from Cape Town.
“Excellent trip with Ray bring an excellent guide for the day”
Review of Cape Town’s private Table Mountain, Cape Point, and penguin tour, with park fees, scenic drives, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Amazing tour, Ray our guide was exceptional, so knowledgeable and insightful. We had a wonderful day and learnt so much about this beautiful country.”
See African penguins at Boulders Beach, swim nearby, enjoy Chapman’s Peak views, and compare the value of this five-hour Cape Town tour.
“Guyon was our guide and he went above and beyond to give a wonderful tour- a wonderful person and so knowledgeable! He was the highlight of the trip and we went to some AMAZING places! Didn’t feel rushed at all and very personable and comfortable and saw a lot in a half day!”
Review of a private Cape Town tour covering Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, Boulders Beach penguins, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, and the Cape of Good Hope.
“Nathan was very patient, knowledgeable and personable. We weren’t able to see everything because of the weather but Nathan was very apologetic and explained the potential and eventual delay. If granted the opportunity, we’d definitely work with him again in the future.”
Review of Cape Town’s 9-hour Cape Point and penguin tour, with Chapman's Peak, Boulders Beach, costs, stops, and practical booking advice.
“Armando is our driver and he is very knowledgeable about the places we are heading too. Although time is tight but mostly we have covered the places in the itinerary. The best experience especially for my 2 kids of 7 and 5. Would recommend.”
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