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Private Birdwatching Tours in Cape Town: Our 15 Favourites

56 tours · from $52 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a birding friend: 15 private birdwatching tours in Cape Town worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

The short answer

Book this one Table Mountain, Boulder’s Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town ★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 from $163 Check availability →

The cheaper morning Private Tour Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Sightseeing Full day ★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 from $101 Check availability →

The unhurried version Private Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin Colony & Cape of Good Hope incl. Park Fees ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 from $264 Check availability →

Table Mountain, Boulder's Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town - Starting in central Cape Town and the Bo-Kaap

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Table Mountain, Boulder’s Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town

1.Table Mountain, Boulder’s Penguins & Cape Point Private Tour from Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 359 reviews · from $163Our pick

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.”

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Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins & Cape point Private Day Tour - Bo-Kaap and Table Mountain set the tone

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Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins & Cape point Private Day Tour

2.Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins & Cape point Private Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 236 reviews · from $162

Review of Cape Town’s private day tour to Table Mountain, Cape Point, Boulders penguins, Bo-Kaap, and Chapman’s Peak.

“It was a packed day moving from spot to spot. April was kind enough to ensure we optimized the day and missed long queues or tourist buses if there were any. It was tiring as most of the day was spent in the car but we managed to catch all the must see sights of Cape Town in a day. Very good for those with not much time in the city.”

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Private Tour Of Penguins, Cape Of Good Hope & Peninsula. - Muizenberg gives you the first wide view

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Private Tour Of Penguins, Cape Of Good Hope & Peninsula.

3.Private Tour Of Penguins, Cape Of Good Hope & Peninsula.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 175 reviews · from $184

Review of Cape Town’s private Peninsula tour, with penguins, Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, flexible stops, costs, tips, and drawbacks.

“Tania was a wonderful guide as we had a short day and lots to get done! She was there early to pick us up. She is highly knowledgeable and very pleasant to spend the day with. We had such a great time exploring the coast line of Cape Town including the botanical gardens, Simon Town, Cape Horn and Chapman’s Peak Drive - incredible natural beauty all day!!!”

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Cape Peninsula Private Tour with entrance fees to Cape of Good Hope and Penguins - Hout Bay Brings Fish, Seals, and Souvenirs

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Cape Peninsula Private Tour with entrance fees to Cape of Good Hope and Penguins

4.Cape Peninsula Private Tour with entrance fees to Cape of Good Hope and Penguins

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · from $219

Review of a private Cape Peninsula tour from Cape Town, with Cape Point, penguins, seals, scenic drives, fees, tips, and value advice.

“Our guide David was very knowledgeable and attentive. He made our day very special . We loved The fact he knew so much about the area and the history of Cape Town.”

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Private Day Tour to Cape Point , Penguins, Wine or Beer Tasting - From Cape Town to Camps Bay and Clifton

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Private Day Tour to Cape Point , Penguins, Wine or Beer Tasting

5.Private Day Tour to Cape Point , Penguins, Wine or Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $186

Review of Cape Town’s private Cape Peninsula tour, with Cape Point, penguins, Chapman's Peak, ostriches, lunch, and wine tasting.

“This was one of the greatest tours i have ever went on in the world. Ian was Awesome! He went out of his way to provide the best guided tour fit for us and he had extensive knowledge Great vehicle with AC. Beat the crowds. Our tour wound uRead more”

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Cape Peninsula & Penguins Private Day Tour, Entrances Included. - Clifton and the Atlantic seaboard

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Cape Peninsula & Penguins Private Day Tour, Entrances Included.

6.Cape Peninsula & Penguins Private Day Tour, Entrances Included.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $190

Review the Cape Peninsula private tour with Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, Boulders Beach penguins, hotel pickup, and entrance fees.

“We booked a private tour with Kembo to explore the Cape Peninsula and visit the penguins at Boulders Beach. Having little knowledge of the area, we were amazed by how much we learned throughout the day. Seeing the Cape of Good HoRead more”

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Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain & Penguins Private Tour from Cape Town - Table Mountain: the morning’s big gamble

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Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain & Penguins Private Tour from Cape Town

7.Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain & Penguins Private Tour from Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $172

Review of Cape Town’s private Cape Point, penguin, Table Mountain, and Chapman’s Peak tour, with costs, timing, tips, and honest advice.

“Ruben is an excellent tour guide. we had a fabulous day of sightseeing at Table Mountain abd the cape. At Boulder Beach we had great fish and chips along the sea. When you plan know that if you dont upgrade your ticket for cable car at Table Mountain for the fast pass tRead more”

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Private Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin Colony & Cape of Good Hope incl. Park Fees - Starting with Cape Town’s old quarters and Bo-Kaap

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Private Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin Colony & Cape of Good Hope incl. Park Fees

8.Private Tour: Table Mountain, Penguin Colony & Cape of Good Hope incl. Park Fees

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · from $264

See Table Mountain, penguins, Cape Point, and Chapman’s Peak on a private Cape Town day tour with park fees included.

“Excellent driver and tour guide. His name Treasure is synonymous with his knowledge, stories and personality. He met our every need and expectations. But he couldn’t control weather over Table Mountain, this we missed”

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Cape of Good Hope Private Tour to Cape Point & Penguins From Cape Town - Hout Bay Harbour, seals, coffee, and shopping

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Cape of Good Hope Private Tour to Cape Point & Penguins From Cape Town

9.Cape of Good Hope Private Tour to Cape Point & Penguins From Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $138

Explore Cape Town’s Cape Peninsula privately, from Bo-Kaap and Chapman’s Peak to Cape Point and Boulders Beach penguins.

“The tour was great 👍. Mac, our guide, was excellent - professional, knowledgeable, and fun. The penguin colony and Cape Hope were wonderful.”

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Full Day Cape of Good Hope & Boulder's Beach Penguin Private Tour - Bo-Kaap begins the day with color and context

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Full Day Cape of Good Hope & Boulder’s Beach Penguin Private Tour

10.Full Day Cape of Good Hope & Boulder’s Beach Penguin Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $112

Review of a private Cape Peninsula tour with Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Point, penguins, seals, and flexible guide Frank.

“My companions and I just spent the last 3 days with Frank, touring the Langa Township (an eye opening must see for any visitor to Cape Town), the Cape of Good Hope (with penguins and amazing scenery of course) and the Stellenbosch winRead more”

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Robben Island Tickets, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Private Tour - Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point

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Robben Island Tickets, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Private Tour

11.Robben Island Tickets, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $158

Review of Cape Town’s private Robben Island, penguin, and Cape Point tour, with timing, costs, guide quality, ferry tips, and booking advice.

“La nostra guida era molto preparata disponibile e gentile...ci siamo trovati davvero bene! Consigliatissimo”

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Private Tour Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Sightseeing Full day - Chapman’s Peak is the scenic heart of the drive

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Private Tour Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Sightseeing Full day

12.Private Tour Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Sightseeing Full day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $101

Review of a private Cape Town day tour to Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, Boulders Beach penguins, Bo-Kaap, and Hout Bay.

“This tour covered several must-see sights in Cape Town. Our driver Yoyo did a great job explaining to us the relevant information. It is not easy to navigate through a large and complex city while taking us to some of the most iconic sights of the city. Yoyo did it successfully and beyond. We are really glad that we selected this tour out of many similar ones. It is a top choice.”

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Private Tour: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Cape of Good Hope - Bo-Kaap, Clifton, and Camps Bay set the tone

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Private Tour: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Cape of Good Hope

13.Private Tour: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony and Cape of Good Hope

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $141

Review of Cape Town’s private penguin and Cape Point tour, with Bo-Kaap, Chapman’s Peak, Muizenberg, pricing, timing, and practical advice.

“We packed so many enjoyable things into this day long trip. Picked up on time from your hotel and without any booking problems. Even taken to an unplanned but great breakfast stop. Mazenga was friendly and informative tour guide and the Read more”

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Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Private Tour - Table Mountain: start high above Cape Town

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Table Mountain, Penguins, Cape of Good Hope: Private Tour

14.Table Mountain, Penguins, Cape of Good Hope: Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $144

Review of a private Cape Town tour covering Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, penguins, Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, and coastal views.

“Joel is a great guide. We had a full day and included the peninsula tour to cape of good hope and cape point. Would highly recommend this tour 👍🏼”

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Private Tour Cape of Good Hope with Penguins - Boulders Beach and more than 3,000 African penguins

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Private Tour Cape of Good Hope with Penguins

15.Private Tour Cape of Good Hope with Penguins

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $155

Review of a private Cape Peninsula tour with penguins, Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak, Bo-Kaap, seals, and hotel pickup.

“We were greeted at our hotel by a friendly and professionally dressed tour guide. Throughout the journey, he gave us descriptive facts and history about each site. Peter did an excellent job steering us away from the vendors and ensuring we felt safe. I highly recommend him for your African adventure!”

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Cape Town: Full-Day Private Tour with Cape Point & Penguins - From Clifton to Chapman’s Peak, the scenic opening

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Cape Town: Full-Day Private Tour with Cape Point & Penguins

16★ 5.0Full-Day Private Tour with Cape Point & PenguinsFrom $20222 reviews

Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private Tour - Maidens’ Cove and Hout Bay bring the ocean close

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Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private Tour

17★ 5.0Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private TourFrom $12620 reviews

3 Days Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins, Table Mountain & Robben Island - Day 2: From Seal Island to the Cape of Good Hope

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3 Days Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins, Table Mountain & Robben Island

18★ 5.03 Days Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins, Table Mountain & Robben IslandFrom $66319 reviews

Table Mountain, Penguin,Cape Point Private Day Tour in Cape Town - Central Cape Town and Bo-Kaap set the tone

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Table Mountain, Penguin,Cape Point Private Day Tour in Cape Town

19★ 5.0Table Mountain, Penguin,Cape Point Private Day Tour in Cape TownFrom $23017 reviews

Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point - Penguins Private Tour Cape Town - Chapman’s Peak links Hout Bay with Noordhoek

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Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point – Penguins Private Tour Cape Town

20★ 5.0Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point – Penguins Private Tour Cape TownFrom $5116 reviews

Penguins Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Private Tour - Chapman’s Peak Drive and the best coastal photographs

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Penguins Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Private Tour

21★ 5.0Penguins Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Private Tour15 reviews

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