Cape Town, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is a destination that welcomes travellers from around the world. If you’re planning a visit to this beautiful city, the Cape Peninsula Full Day Tour is a ‘must’! Our consultant Sabine recently embarked on this unforgettable day tour. Read more about her experience and top tips below!
The Cape Peninsula Full-Day Tour is a remarkable adventure that promises to leave you in awe of the Western Cape’s beauty. The tour will collect you early in the morning from your hotel in Cape Town City, ensuring that you make the most of your day exploring the wonders of the Cape Peninsula!
Cape Point: Breathtaking Panoramic Views
Cape Point is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Cape Town! Also known as the Cape of Good Hope or the Cape of Storms, this landmark is home to stunning panoramic views & abundant wildlife. Take the optional Flying Dutchman funicular to the top or enjoy the fresh air as you brave the steps up to the lighthouse viewpoint. The top of Cape Point boasts mesmerising views and fantastic photo opportunities – so make sure to bring a camera!
Hout Bay: A Picturesque Fishing Village
Hout Bay is a charming fishing village nestled between the mountains and the sea. Take the optional Seal Island cruise that departs from Hout Bay to Duiker Island, home to a colony of Cape fur seals. The seals playing in the water around the island are adorable and will provide plenty of cute moments for photos & videos!
Chapman’s Peak Drive: A Scenic Marvel
Chapman’s Peak Drive is often hailed as one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world. This winding road offers breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The tour will stop at iconic viewpoints along Chapman’s Peak, and you will have the chance to take some videos and photos of the beautiful view.
Boulders Beach: Hanging Out with Penguins
Sabine’s favourite highlight of the tour was the visit to Boulders Beach, famous for its African penguin colony. You’ll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with these fascinating creatures while strolling along the boardwalks.
Sabine’s Top Tips:
Top Tip #1 – Bring a snack: The Tour includes a light lunch in the afternoon but pack some snacks & water to enjoy while you are out and about! The tour is jam-packed with activities & walking, so it is best to keep your energy up throughout the day.
Top Tip #2 – Photo opportunities: Make sure to bring a camera & a portable charger for your phone – there are many photo opportunities, and the experienced guides will help you to capture memories at iconic viewpoints! Click here to view Sabine’s Vlog of her tour.
Top Tip #3 – Cash for optional activities: The Seal Island cruise in Hout Bay & the Flying Dutchman funicular at Cape Point are optional activities, but we highly recommend doing them! Bring along cash to pay for the activities on arrival.
Whether you’re a nature lover, or simply someone seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Cape Town, this tour has something for everyone!
Your Cape Town adventure awaits! Visit www.tours-tickets.co.za to book your WOW holiday today.
