Cape Town Highlights: Table Mountain & Penguins

Experience the best of Cape Town in one day with a tour to Table Mountain, Boulder’s Penguins, and the Cape of Good Hope. Explore the city, natural wonders, and iconic landmarks.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Cape Town Central - Enjoy complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off from any accommodation within a 10km radius of Cape Town city center, between 7:00–8:00 AM. The exact pickup time, guide’s name, and vehicle details (including license plate) will be provided the day before via WhatsApp or email. Travel in luxury and safety aboard a Mercedes-Benz…
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Shared tour guide/driver
  • Transportation and fuel included
  • Pick up and drop off at accommodation (Cape Town & surrounds)
  • Toll fees at Chapman’s Peak Drive included
What's Not Included
  • Meals; Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
  • Entrance fees
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Additional Information

Make the most of your time in Cape Town with our one-day Scheduled Tour, showcasing all the essential highlights: Table Mountain, Boulder’s Penguins, and the Cape of Good Hope. A trip to Cape Town is incomplete without visiting the iconic Cape of Good Hope—just as Paris is synonymous with the Eiffel Tower.
During this remarkable tour, participants will:…

Location
The Westin Cape Town
Lower Long Street
Should travellers not meet this requirement of pick up, we have a meeting point from 07:10am at The Westin Hotel, Lower Long Street opposite the CTICC.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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88dacez
Apr 23, 2026
Very nice day trip - Very nice day tour. Nathan was a nice guide. The tour was my birthday trip and I really enjoyed it. Entrance fees were not included in the tour, but it was stated in the tour description. We were 13 people from different countries, no one was late for the meeting times, and the atmosphere was neutrally nice. Suitable for everyone in my opinion.
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Annette_p
Apr 19, 2026
Table Mountain and Beyond! - Gordon was a wonderful, experienced travel guide. Any information we needed to know he imparted to the entire group. Unfortunately…it is fall here so it rained pretty much the entire day. Although there was no way we could partake in Table Mountain…the other sights were Wonderful…especially the penguins! There were many sights to see and I, at least, enjoyed the entire trip!
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Eduardo_e
Apr 14, 2026
Excellen!!! - Tour was amazing...All of it...Awesome...The experience was beatiful as landscapes as well...Highly recommended...
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Wendy_h
Apr 14, 2026
Well worth a long day! - This tour covers a lot of ground but is well worth it, especially on a warm sunny day like we had. It's also a great alternative to more expensive cruise tours to the same places. There were 17 of us in a large, comfortable van with AC. Gakeem was a skilled driver, and Ibby was an excellent guide (a native of Cape Town), friendly and very knowledgable. He shared interesting info and history of all sites on the itinerary. All was well timed without feeling rushed. Table Mountain was clear and panoramic (no cloud cover). We had to wait 30 minutes in line for the cablecar, but when we left the line was 2 hours! The drive along Chapman's Peak had gorgeous coastal views. Ibby took a group vote and chose a lovely spot with several options for lunch on your own. Cape of Good Hope had spectacular views of the cape and coastline. Along the way we saw baboons, a zebra and ostriches out in the wild. The penguins at Boulders Beach were a highlight! It was a full 10-hour tour but well worth it for all we got to see. I highly recommend it, but do yourself a favor and GET THE ALL-INCLUSIVE TOUR that includes tickets for Table Mountain, Boulder Beach, Cape Hope. It was quite a challenge for several guests to try and get tickets on their phones or at the sites where there are usually long lines. You'll save yourself the hassle and won't hold up the entire group!
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Calvin_r
Apr 12, 2026
Great trip out of Cape Town! - This was a long day - all inclusive of the highlights of South Africa near Cape Town. We were gone about 9 hours - a fun & educational packed day!
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Keith_k
Apr 10, 2026
Great tour of Cape Town - Our tour guide Joel was both informative and entertaining. The tour operator kept us informed step by step before the tour began which was great and they changed our pickup point to outside the front door of our AirBNB. Joel was knowledgeable about the history of Cape Town as well as the historic sites we visited. If I there was a negative it was a long day.
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Tristan
Apr 8, 2026
Epic Day Tour: Table Mountain, Penguins & Chapman’s Peak - Excellent full-day tour with our brilliant guide Ray — engaging, funny, and full of fascinating information about Cape Town and South Africa. He expertly timed every stop to avoid the queues. We had spectacular views from Table Mountain, loved seeing the adorable penguins in Simon’s Town, marvelled at the dramatic scenery at Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, and finished with a breathtaking drive along Chapman’s Peak. An unforgettable day — highly recommended, book it without hesitation!
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Michelle_m
Apr 8, 2026
I can’t believe how much... - I can’t believe how much incredible sightseeing we packed into a single day. Every stop was amazing and our tour guide Issac was top notch. He ensured we had plenty of time at each stop to enjoy the sights and explore while also sharing the history and interesting facts along the way. I would highly recommend this trip if you’re short on days in Cape Town and want to see as much as possible in a single day.
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Lisa_g
Apr 8, 2026
Great tour guide - Great experience, knowledge tour guide. Would be better if the entrance fee was included with the tour, but still worth it.
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410elmariej
Apr 23, 2026
Captivating and beautiful Cape Town - The tour itself was excellent—beautiful scenic routes, well-chosen stops, and a very capable driver who made the journey smooth and enjoyable. The only area for improvement would be the tour guide, who could benefit from stronger local knowledge and more engaging insights. Sharing more history and pointing out interesting facts along the way would greatly enhance the overall experience.
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up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).