Cape Agulhas Private Day Tour from Cape Town with Parrie the Stingray and Waenhuiskrans Cave

English, Spanish, French, Italian +12Cape Town

Free cancellation

Your Experience

Explore Cape Agulhas and the southern tip of Africa on a private small group tour with an expert local guide.

Getting started

Your experience begins with hotel pick-up in Cape Town, where you’ll meet your professional English or French-speaking guide and board a luxury vehicle stocked with bottled water. After a brief introduction to the day’s itinerary, settle in for a scenic drive through the Elgin apple region and charming towns en route to your first stop.

What to expect

Cape Agulhas

Recognized as the official meeting point of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, Cape Agulhas is the southernmost tip of Africa and home to the historic lighthouse.

• Stand at the precise marker where two oceans converge, a must-see for geography enthusiasts and photo seekers alike.

• Entrance fees to the lighthouse are included, allowing you to explore its interior and learn about its role in maritime navigation.

• Your guide shares insights into the region’s unique geography and history, tailoring commentary to your interests.

Arniston and Waenhuiskrans Cave

The fishing village of Arniston is known for its whitewashed cottages and the nearby Waenhuiskrans Cave, accessible at low tide.

• Walk along the shoreline to discover the natural limestone cave, a geological highlight shaped by centuries of tidal action.

• Enjoy the flexibility to spend more time exploring the village or cave, as your private tour adapts to your group’s preferences.

Struisbaai Harbor and Parrie the Stingray

Struisbaai’s harbor is famous for its resident stingray, Parrie, who often greets visitors in the shallow waters.

• Watch for Parrie gliding near the harbor steps, a favorite with both locals and travelers.

• Unique stops like this are included in your tour, offering opportunities for memorable encounters and photos.

Stony Point Penguin Colony

Home to a thriving colony of African penguins, Stony Point provides a chance to observe these endangered birds up close.

• Walk the boardwalks for unobstructed views of penguins nesting, swimming, and socializing in their natural habitat.

• Your guide highlights conservation efforts and answers questions about the species’ behavior and environment.

Black Oystercatcher Winery (wine tasting excluded)

While the tour includes a stop at Black Oystercatcher winery, wine tasting is not included, but you may choose to purchase a tasting on site.

• Take in the vineyard scenery and learn about local winemaking traditions from your guide.

• The stop offers a relaxed break before continuing your journey.

Scenic drive through Elgin and local towns

Travel in comfort through the Elgin apple region and several picturesque towns, with your guide pointing out notable landmarks and sharing local stories.

• Bottled water is provided throughout the journey, and your luxury vehicle ensures a comfortable ride.

• The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel, wrapping up a day of exploration tailored to your interests.

Wrapping up

Your private small group tour ends with a convenient hotel drop-off in Cape Town. The flexible itinerary and expert guide ensure you can focus on the places that interest you most, making the most of your time at the southern tip of Africa.

Explore South Africa’s southernmost point with a private guide, discovering where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans officially meet.
Begin your day with hotel pick-up in a luxury vehicle, setting off with your small group and expert local guide for a seamless start.
Visit Arniston and the Waenhuiskrans Cave, meet Parrie the stingray at Struisbaai harbor, and enjoy included entry to the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse.
See African penguins at Stony Point and travel through the Elgin apple region, with bottled water and all entrance fees covered.
The tour offers flexibility to tailor stops to your interests, making each journey unique to your group’s preferences.
Parrie the stingray has become a local celebrity at Struisbaai harbor, often greeting visitors right by the water’s edge.
The scenic drive passes through charming towns, offering glimpses of local life and landscapes beyond Cape Town.

Included

Private small group tour
Luxury vehicle with expert local guide
Unique stops: Parrie the Stingray, Waenhuiskrans Cave
Professional English or French tour guide/driver
Bottled water
Entrance fees to Lighthouse
Hotel pick up and drop off
Flexibility to choose your places of interest

Not included

Tips or gratuities
Food and drinks
Wine tasting

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

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Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, CAPE_TOWN, -, South Africa
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Good to know

Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be walking involved during the tour.
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Infant seats are available on request.
Children must be accompanied by adults.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if you book directly online.

Free cancellation up to 1 day before start