Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope





Description
This is a great tour and one of the most popular in Cape Town. It takes travelers right along the Atlantic Seaboard where there are some of the most expensive residential areas in Africa. It also brings travelers close to some of the beautiful beaches in Cape Town - 4 of the 10 beaches on the blue flag list. Travelers enjoy some of the most breathtaking views along the way with typically African landscape. Dramatic mountains and a wide variety of the fynbos family plant species. There are also wild animals seen on this tour with the most popular being the Chacma baboon. It is a tour that exposes the rich marine life of the Cape which includes seals and whales. The plant species is equally amazing with the eve popular Protea which is the South African national flower. Conclusively it is an outdoor opportunity, fun-filled, and exploring tour. This tour is rich in history and there is also a taste of South African food along the way.
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One of the most popular beaches in Cape Town and also on the blue flag list. The beach is divided into four from beach no 1 to 4. Home to some of the most expensive residential areas in Cape Town. A favorite spot for students volunteers and local beach goers.
The most popular beach in Cape Town. Take a walk on this pure white sand beach with crystal clear water. Colorful beach flags also add to the attraction of this beach. Explore this popular place frequented by international celebrities and models. Dubbed "The place for the rich and famous". Take a selfie or a group photo at this location which has an amazing backdrop of the Twelve Apostles . On the left is also the iconic Table Mountain and the Lion's Head. Look out for one of the most expensive hotel in Cape Town - The Bay Hotel. There are many trendy shops, coffee shops and upmarket restaurants. All at the heart of expensive residential properties.
The most peaceful village in Cape Town surrounded by mountains, the ocean and the blue sky. Take a walk on the harbor and shop for art and craft from the several stalls available. Grab a cup of coffee and also buy the freshest fish and chips as this is where the biggest fishing industry is based. Take a 1 hour return trip to seal island where you can encounter more than 4 000 seals at any one time. Look out for seals out of water and have a great selfie with them. Visit the fish processing factory at the harbor and see fresh fish being processed.
A scenic drive curved out of the mountain with 114 curves. Stop at several photo stops for a group photo or a selfie. This is a paradise for bikers, cyclists, runners and hikers. Explore this scenic drive which plays host to the biggest single timed race in the world involving up to 50 000 cyclists annually. In winter look out for seals gliding in couples along the shores. Look out for the ferries taking travelers to seal island. Explore the architectural feat at this place which won Cape Town engineers awards. Look out or the wire fences on the mountain side which have been erected to protect travelers from the falling boulders.
Explore this popular location on the African continent. The most south western tip of Africa. Look out for the wild ostriches, wild beasts and the ever popular Chacma baboons. In this place you can also encounter the antelopes and zebras in the wild. There is an abundant marine life that include seals, several South African popular fishes like snoek, yelow tail and the Galgoen. Take a hike up the hanging cliffs or even find your way on the huge boulders all over. There is also a wide range of bird species, almost 270 species of which 70 breed here with two fynbos endemics. The Cape Sugarbird and Orange-breatsed Sunbirds are mostly common in spring.
Visit this popular location which draws thousands of travelers annually. Take the fenicular to the top before you hike up steps to the lighthouse. Alternatively take a 15 minute hike to the top before proceeding to the lighthouse. Take great photos at the lighthouse - one of the most photographed in South Africa. Look out for the second lighthouse currently in use. The bird's eye view from the top of the entire bay and Diaz beach is simply jaw dropping. Take a walk down to some of the look out positions where from you get up close to the steep cliffs. Look out for the hundreds of the red winged birds nestling on the hanging cliffs. Breath in some of the freshest air in the world - as has been declared since the building of the Global Research Watch Station. Here is home to many critters some of which you see sun bathing on the boulders. Take a 45 minute healthy walk from Cape Point to Cape of Good Hope. Look out for the protea the national flower of South Africa.
Visit these adorable flightless birds and see why thousands are attracted here annually. Take great photos of the them and selfies as you get up close to them. The wooden boardwalk takes you up close to the more than 3 000 birds. Look out for their natural and man made homes where they lay eggs. Some of them are out at sea catching fish while the most attractive are those moulting. Time permitting take a dip in the water and peddle with these flightless birds. As you walk around look out for the dassy a well nourished rock rabbit endemic to the Cape.
Drive by this notorious prison known for being Nelson Mandela's place of incarceration for 6 of his 27 years in jail. This prison considered one of the most dangerous in the world because of the gangsters who operate here. With a backdrop of the Constantia hills and the wineries it is in an amazing setting.
The oldest university in South Africa founded in 1829. Located in the picturesque location at the foot of Table Mountain and the Devil's Peak. Considered to be the leading university in Africa it draws over 28 000 students from all over the world.
This is the biggest hospital in the Western Cape province. One of the most popular hospitals in the world, in the books of history as having carried out the first ever human heart transplant in 1967. Known to be done by Dr Christian Baarnad and a team of twelve other doctors. Now currently functioning but part of this hospital is used by the University of Cape Town as a medical school.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up travelers from the hotel lobby
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Important Information
- 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
Reviews(35)
Had the best experience, very experienced guide and knows how to communicate. Very patient and has a neat car.
The tour was spectacular, the tour guide exceeded my expectations, very polite and calm person, he explained everything in details.
What an amazing experience with Odain our guide, very knowledgeable about the history. I would recommend him anytime. Looking forward to doing the Cape Point trip again with family..
What an exceptional tour guided by Mr Ordain. He's very patient and knowledgeable,the tour was informative. Definitely recommending this!
The day was too short being winter because I would have made it longer as your company was so exciting. You were so amazing and all those hugs and photos...nothing can be greater.
We had an amazing time, Ordain is an exceptional guide
Thank you so much for coming along and to be part of that group of amazing group of friends. What a wonderful group.
Stop scrolling and book your next experience with Ordain Hove Prestige Tours! Ordain is an incredible guide who brings a wealth of local knowledge, history, and warmth to every trip. He took us on a beautifully paced, customized tour of the Cape Peninsula that felt personalized rather than rushed. He is exceptionally professional, always punctual, and makes your safety and comfort his top priority. If you want the best adventures in Cape Town, do not hesitate. Get in touch with Ordain and book your tour today !
You actually made it possible for me to show you around which was a greatest honor. I was thoroughly impressed by your keen attention and attitude to live the moment and enbody the tour. You made the day so short with your genuine interest.
Unforgettable experience!!! Cape Town is a gorgeous city and the experience was enhanced by Ordain’s company and guidance. He was extremely kind and knowledgeable. A great conversationalist and driver! Amazing day, I highly recommend the day-trip.
It was a great privilege to have you on the tour .I also watched with excitement to see how you enjoyed the scenic places we were viewing. I was so pleased to be your guide.
The experience was out of this work , I felt like a little one on a tour what a great experience it was and Ordain is very patient and gave us the memorable experience 🔥🔥🔥🔥
I am so thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tour . You also made.my day so nice and relaxingly comfortable by your admirable attitude.
11/10 experience. Guide was friendly. Understood everything about the trip from pick up to drop off.
Thank you so much for booking with me . I treasure your visit to the mother city Cape Town and relaxed participation during the tour.
Ordain was very knowledgeable, and we really enjoyed the flexibility of having a private tour for such a large coverage of experiences!
Yes I take joy when I see you enjoying your visit ang being relaxed and naturally excited. Thank you so much for choosing me to guide you. You have left your footprint in our tours.



