063 718 5590
online@kurtsafari.com
Plan your Safari
Reviews
Rate for the 2025 Season (11 Jan to 14 Dec 2025)
Looking for a day filled with breathtaking scenery, charming coastal towns, and adorable African penguins? The 1-Day Cape Point + Penguins Tour offers all that and more in a perfectly crafted day trip from Cape Town.
Journey through dramatic mountain passes, stroll along windswept beaches, and enjoy up-close encounters with Africa’s unique wildlife. This experience is designed for travelers who love playful adventures and unforgettable photo opportunities.
Whether you’re visiting Cape Town for the first time or returning to rekindle your love for the Cape’s natural beauty, this tour promises a day that will leave you utterly enchanted.
Price Includes
Cape Town Pick-up & Drop-off service (±10km radius from Cape Town CBD)
Transport to tour highlights
Local Tour Guide – English speaking
Price Excluded
Personal Expenses
Meals & Drinks
Personal Insurance
Flight Tickets
Included Activities
Browse Hout Bay Harbour
Curve Along Chapman’s Peak Drive
Cape of Good Hope Hike and entry fee
Walk along Boulder’s free Wallis Walk to see the penguins
Coastal Joyride Along Muizenberg
Optional Activities
Please note these activities can only be bought on or before the tour directly with the tour operator
Duiker Island Cruise
Boulders Beach Reserve Entry to walk in the reserve section and swim with the penguins on the beach
Transport
Van or Mini-coach
Your journey kicks off with a relaxed morning pickup from your Cape Town accommodation. Leaving the city skyline behind, you’ll travel along the stunning Atlantic Seaboard to your first stop — Hout Bay. This charming fishing village, nestled in a scenic cove, invites you to browse vibrant local craft markets or, if you choose, embark on an optional seal-watching cruise to Duiker Island, home to the lively Cape fur seals often seen basking on the rocky shores.
Next, prepare to be amazed as you drive along one of the world’s most spectacular coastal roads — the iconic Chapman’s Peak Drive. Winding its way along sheer cliffs above the Atlantic, this route promises jaw-dropping ocean views at every turn.
From there, the journey continues to the southernmost tip of the Cape Peninsula: Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Here, sweeping hills covered in fynbos, endless ocean vistas, and opportunities to spot wildlife such as eland, ostriches, baboons, and Cape mountain zebra showcase Africa’s raw, untouched beauty.
To top off the day, you’ll meet some of the Cape’s most beloved residents — the charming African penguins at Boulders Beach, offering a truly unforgettable encounter.
With their charming waddle and striking black-and-white feathers, these delightful birds are sure to capture your heart. During the tour, you’ll have the chance to admire the penguins from the boardwalk — but for an even closer encounter, you can choose to pay a small additional fee to enter the protected reserve. Here, you’ll walk alongside them on the beach as they bask in the sun or splash playfully in the waves.
As the afternoon unfolds, you’ll continue your journey along the beautiful False Bay coastline, making your way to Muizenberg — a laid-back beach town famous for its colourful huts and excellent shore-based shark spotting. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a relaxed and scenic day.
By evening, you’ll return to your Cape Town accommodation, your camera filled with memories and your spirit refreshed by a day immersed in South Africa’s breathtaking natural beauty.
