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Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Hout Bay

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Hout Bay

Welcome to Hout Bay, Cape Town’s stunning coastal gem! With its sandy beaches, dramatic mountain views, and vibrant harbor, it’s the perfect playground for adventure seekers and relaxation lovers alike. Indulge in fresh seafood, explore the colorful local market, or hop on a boat to see playful seals at Duiker Island. Get ready for unforgettable memories!

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5/5
8 h

Cape Peninsula & Penguins Private Day Tour, Entrances Included.

A tour that’s the boast of the Atlantic coast. Mile upon mile of quiet rolling roads with some of the most spectacular views imaginable. The attractive suburbs of Sea Point and Camps Bay quickly give way to quaint villages and fishing harbours backed with magnificent mountains, fringed with sandy beaches. Visit Good Hope Nature Reserve, home to exotic birdlife, antelope and zebra. Not to mention historic lighthouses and shipwrecks. Next stop Boulders Beach where you can marvel at the huge colony of penguins, before returning to Cape Town via yet more idyllic villages

$246.34
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5/5
5 h

Table Mountain Private Hike Tour of Kasteelpoort Route from Cape Town

Hiking Table Mountain via the Kasteelpoort route to the Cableway is one of the best ways to see many different sides of the mountain in one hike. It offers city views over Cape Town, Atlantic Ocean, and the backside of the mountain views, and offers you interesting pathways as you hike along.

$221.64
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunset Hike

Cape Town’s most popular hike.  A moderate 1.5 hour ascent. Enjoy panoramic city views and a gorgeous Atlantic ocean sunset. This is the best way to capture a glowing picture of Table Mountain. Learn about the points of historic, cultural and natural interest in the Mother City below as well as across the bay, as if you were soaring in the sky. Descend as the sun falls and see the city lights light up the skyline. A unique view of Cape Town.

$104.49
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5/5
4 h

India Venster Route: Hiking in Table Mountain from Cape Town

This adventurous hike is a great way to get a birds eye view over the City of Cape Town while enjoying the beauty of nature that surrounds you. This hike features fun rock scrambling and an in depth look at our local history, geology, indigenous people, flora and fauna. Your trip also includes pick up and drop off from your hotel in the city centre.

$183.64
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5/5

Kayak with penguins and Hike Cape of Good Hope

We paddle by kayak from Simon’s Town to Boulders Beach, where African penguins waddle and swim at arm’s length. Then off to hike a beautiful trail in the Cape of Good Hope with history, adventure, and natural beauty.

$284.97
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5/5

Cape Town Peninsula Day Tour ( Cape Point/Penguins/Wine Tasting)

Cape Town Day Tour – Coastal Beauty, Penguins & Local Culture Enjoy the best of Cape Town in a full-day tour combining scenic views, wildlife, & local stories. Travel in comfort along the stunning Atlantic Seaboard toward Cape Point. Hike to the Cape of Good Hope or take the funicular to the lighthouse for breathtaking views. Next, visit Boulders Beach to see the famous African penguin colony & explore the beach at your own pace. The day ends with lunch at a top estate in the Constantia wine region, with an option to enjoy a wine tasting. Led by passionate local guides, this tour offers more than just sights — it’s a personal and cultural journey through Cape Town’s rich history and natural beauty. PLEASE NOTE: **A minimum of 2 guests is required for the tour to proceed.** **Entry fees, lunch, and wine tasting are not included.** **Private tours can be accommodated. DM for more info** Perfect for first time visitors to explore, learn, and connect in one unforgettable day.

$115.00
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5/5
8 h

Cape Peninsula Private tour

Enjoy a scenic journey along the Cape Peninsula on this private tour with an experienced tour guide. Stop to take pictures at Chapman's Peak Drive, with the ocean on one side & mountains on the other the views are guaranteed to have you amazed. Enjoy an optional boat trip around Seal Island where you will get close up to view thousands of Cape Fur Seals in their natural habitat. Visit Cape Point Nature Reserve, witness the beautiful flora and fauna with a chance of seeing some of the animal species that live there - baboon,ostrich,eland, red hartebeest, bontebok. Stop at the Lighthouse at Cape Point for breath-taking panoramic views over the spectacular bay. Take pictures at the Cape of Good Hope the most South Western point of the African Continent & the meeting point of the two great ocean currents. Visit Boulders Beach to view the endangered African Penguins up close and personal Enjoy a scenic drive back to Cape Town along False Bay past Muizenberg.

$161.48
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5/5

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

Join us on this wonderful private tour with our qualified and flexible guide. you will be able to see the landscape, unspoiled coast of the cape peninsula, shortly before we leave the City we will take a quick stop in Bo-Kaap, a historic neighborhood formerly known as the Malay Quarter with the colorful houses. here we will have an opportunity to take photos and a guided walk around to explore this interesting. From here we shall be driving on the Atlantic sea board through Cliftons, Camp's Bay with a quick stop at the Maiden's Cove for photos. we shall then proceed to Hout Bay, you will have the opportunity to visit the seal island on the boat with takes around 45 minutes ( return trip). From Hout Bay harbor we shall proceed we proceed to Chapman's Peak, one of the most scenic drive in the World hacked in the face of mountains and cliffs. the following stop will be at the Boulders Beach, home of the African Penguins. please NOTE that this tour requires a Minimum of Two people.

$129.82
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5/5
4 h

Cape Town Half Day City Tour

This tour takes you from the V&A Waterfront in the historic Cape Town Harbour to the Blue Flag beaches of the Atlantic Seashore, the brightly-painted homes of Bo-Kaap and the historic landmarks in the Cape Town City Bowl. Enjoy a few hours in the company of a knowledgeable tour guide who makes the rich history of the city come alive.

$63.33
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5/5
7 h

Full Day Private Tour of Cape Peninsula & Boulders Beach

Welcome to the breathtaking city of Cape Town, South Africa! Join us on an unforgettable journey as we take you on a thrilling tour to Six of the most iconic and awe-inspiring destinations in the region: Bo-Kaap, Seal Island Boat Tour, Chapman's Peak Drive, Simon's Town, Cape Point, and Cape of Good Hope. Get ready to be enchanted by the beauty of nature, mesmerized by historical richness, and captivated by adorable wildlife.

$138.37
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5/5
8 h

Cape of Good Hope and Boulder's Beach Small Group Tour

Discover the famed Cape of Good Hope, known for its natural beauty, historical landmarks and wildlife. Experience the magical Boulder's Beach, also home to the African Penguin. Encounter exquisite locations as stops along the way, including the breathtakingly scenic Chapman's Peak. In addition, explore charming coastal towns like Simon's Town, Kalk Bay and Muizenberg, each offering unique cultural experiences. As one of our specialty tours, Cape Town's foundational history is also fully covered in this tour and everything you need to know from the past to the present.

$50.66
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5/5
8 h

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

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.

$101.32
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5/5

Private Tour Cape of Good Hope & Penguins Sightseeing Full day

You will enjoy this private tour with our qualified and well-spoken guide. A spacious and clean car is guaranteed. You will get to see the pristine Atlantic coast around Cape Town as well as the most south-western point of Africa with a stop at Boulders Beach to see the African penguins.

$120.32
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5/5
5 h

Half-Day Rock-Climbing on Table Mountain

Even on the busiest of days, we will have our route to ourselves! The thrilling exposure, the setting, and the exhilaration of climbing above Cape Town's oceans, beaches, and lively streets will have you beaming with joy. Your own professional guide for the climb will also give you peace of mind knowing that you'll be safe and sound as you scale this iconic mountain.

$189.98
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Cape Town City Tour

This tour really is a must do for someone who wants to get a feel of how Cape Town operates as a town,, where Cape Town came from to where it is now. From the Colored Houses of Bokaap [Cape Malay },The Slave Lodge , The Company Gardens , Bishop Desmond Tutu 's final resting place at St Georges's Catherdal .Green Markert Square is an eccentric , vibey African Craft Markert that our guides will accompany you to and also help you to get Great Deals from the vendors at the Markert. The Long Walk to Freedom Bronze Sculpture Musuem boast of over a 100 bronze statues of most of South Africa 's heroes in the fight for Independence, this excursion gives an indepth insight of the country ' s Long walk to Freedom .Enough of walking we move onto a Scenic Drive from Greenpoint to Campsbay also known as Little MIAMI.A Diamond Factory tour at Afrogem and a final stop at Table Mountain will make the end of a UNFORGETABLE day with us Half day and Full day tours are offered

$126.65
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5/5
4 h

Half-Day Tour of Cape Town City

In this tour , we.want to introduce you to Cape Town which is South Africa's oldest town . We Want you to be familiar with the local history of its people and surrounding.. Basically if you understand the history of Cape Town, you have a starting point of better comprehensive background of South Africa as a whole. We have made this tour exciting for you because we will take you to most of the important historic places . Be ready to walk at least 40 minutes of the tour in the Dutch East India Company where you will be welcomed by a list of birds and small animals. The city of CapeTown is both surrounded by mountains,oceans,farms and other natural environments . You will get to encounter both in the city tour. Cape Town is known for its colourfulness of its people and surrounding and you will certainly get to see both. I can confirm and convince you that in four hours you will say you know this city. Each turn or corner we take is loaded with its own exciting and specific story.

$94.99
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5/5
8 h

Cape Peninsula Full Day Private Tour

A more peaceful private guided experience in a private car, offering distinctive tour with personalized itineraries, tailoring the tour to individual interests. Exploring off the beaten path and engaging experience beyond just sightseeing, guided by knowledgeable locals who share authentic experience, consider stories, traditions and perspectives not found in guidebooks

$162.42
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5/5
8 h

Birdwatching in Cape Town

Go to the top birding destinations Cape Town has to offer with an experienced and specialized guide who knows the ins and out of the areas. Alfie has been birding his whole life and is a qualified specialist. He has guided on African Safaris for over 13 years. His in depth knowledge of the birding localities allows him to provide you with the best possible opportunities to see the species you'd like to see and introduce you to others. Maximize your time to have the ultimate birding experience in Cape Town.

$126.65
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5/5
8 h

Private Guided Tour to Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Colony

The Cape of Good Hope tour is surely the better way to explore and discover the distinctive natural beauty of Cape Town and its surroundings. You will be exposed to the multifaceted natural splendor of the Table Bay, False Bay and the heart-stealing scenery of the Peninsula: Clifton, Camps Bay, Twelve Apostles, Seals Colony, Chapman’s Peak Drive, The splendid beauty of Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Nature Reserve, the endangered flightless African Penguins and much more.

$100.00
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5/5
7 h

Private Excursion Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town on this exclusive excursion to the iconic Cape of Good Hope and the charming Boulders Beach, home to its delightful colony of penguins. Experience the dramatic coastal scenery, with its majestic cliffs and panoramic ocean views, as you journey through one of the world’s most stunning landscapes. Enjoy an intimate and personalised tour, where you can take your time exploring the area, capturing unforgettable moments with the playful penguins, and soaking in the natural wonders around you. This private adventure promises a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and the enchanting wildlife that makes Cape Town a must-visit destination.

$150.00
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