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Table Mountain is a mountain in South Africa. Table Mountain is in the City of Cape Town. Cape Point is a headland in South Africa. Cape Point is in the Western Cape. The tours below start in Cape Town and fall into three kinds: days built around the cable car and the city, days along the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point and the penguins, and full days that put both in one outing.
Five tours centre on the mountain and on the city streets and gardens below it. They run from two hours to a full day, and two of them add wine tasting. More tours and ideas for the area are on the page for Cape Town.
Two hours with a five-minute ride up the mountain on the rotating cable car, with time for the viewpoints on the summit. Hotel pickup, food and drinks are not included. Small group in English or French.
Five hours with a licensed guide, the cable car ticket, the District Six Museum, a walk through the Bo-Kaap and the Company's Garden, and a stop at Green Market Square. Meals and the interior of the Castle of Good Hope are not included. Small group in English.
Five hours that combine the return cable car ticket with a guided visit to the Castle of Good Hope, entry to the Iziko Slave Lodge, a walk through the Company's Garden and a coffee stop. Food and drinks are not included, and hotel transfers are only included if stated at booking. Small group in English or French.
Eight hours with the return cable car ticket, entry to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and two wine tastings in the Constantia valley, with transport between the venues. Hotel pickup and meals are not included. Small group in English.
Eight hours with a private guide, transport between the stops, a visit to Kirstenbosch, a stop at the Zeitz MOCAA museum and a wine tasting at a vineyard in the Cape Winelands. The cable car fees, the entrance fees and meals are not included. Private tour in English or French.
Four tours follow the Cape Peninsula by road, with the nature reserve at Cape Point and the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach as the main stops. They last between six and nine hours, and one of them is private.
Nine hours from Cape Town with hotel pickup and drop-off, a stop in the Bo-Kaap, Chapman's Peak Drive, the Cape Point Nature Reserve, the penguin colony at Boulders Beach and a stop at Muizenberg. The boat cruise to the seal island and the funicular are optional and not included, and neither are meals. Small group in English.
Six hours with hotel pickup and drop-off, the coast road along False Bay, the boardwalk at Boulders Beach, entry to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and a scenic stop on Chapman's Peak Drive. The funicular and meals are not included. Small group in English.
Eight hours and thirty minutes in a private vehicle with a driver-guide, with hotel pickup and drop-off, the entrance fees to Boulders Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, the funicular to the lighthouse at Cape Point, fuel, tolls and parking. Optional extras and meals are not included. Private tour in English or French.
Seven hours with a local guide, a photo stop in the Bo-Kaap, Chapman's Peak Drive, the penguin boardwalk at Boulders Beach, entry to Cape Point Nature Reserve and stops at Muizenberg and Maiden's Cove. The optional seal island cruise and meals are not included. Small group in English or French.
Four full days combine the coast, the penguins and Cape Point with the mountain. The cable car depends on the weather and can close in strong wind, so check the tour page.
Eight hours with hotel pickup and drop-off, the Table Mountain cable car, the penguin colony, the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, and a last stop at St James Beach. The funicular at Cape Point is optional and paid on site, and meals are not included. Shared tour in English.
Nine hours with hotel pickup and drop-off that take in the Bo-Kaap, Chapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay harbour, the penguin boardwalk, the Cape of Good Hope, the lighthouse at Cape Point on foot and St James Beach. The cable car ticket, the penguin colony entry fee and meals are not included. Small group in English.
Eight hours with hotel pickup and drop-off, a guide, air-conditioned transport, the boardwalk at Boulders Beach, the toll on Chapman's Peak Drive and entry to Cape Point Nature Reserve. The cable car ticket is optional and paid on site, and meals are not included. Small group in English or French.
Eight hours with a guide and return transport from the city centre, a stop in the Bo-Kaap, the cable car (weather permitting), entry to the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, Chapman's Peak Drive and access to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Meals are not included. Small group in English or French.
Six tours include the cable car ticket: the two-hour cable car tour, the two half days, the full day with Kirstenbosch and two of the full days that also reach Cape Point. On the private wine tour and on two of the full days the cable car is paid separately. It can close in strong wind or low cloud, so check the tour page.
Most of the tours along the peninsula include the entry to the nature reserve, and some include the penguin boardwalk at Boulders Beach. In most tours the funicular at Cape Point and the boat trip to the seal island are optional extras paid separately, so check each tour page.
None of the tours includes a meal. Two of them include wine tasting, and one includes a coffee stop. Food and drinks are paid separately on every tour.
All the tours are in English. Seven of them are also in French. The other six are in English only.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0).
