Full Day Cape Peninsula Motorcycle Tour On A Royal Enfield

Explore the captivating Cape Peninsula on an unforgettable motorcycle adventure. This full-day tour aboard a classic Royal Enfield takes thrill-seekers on a scenic journey through mountain passes and off-road trails, immersing them in the area’s breathtaking landscapes. Under the guidance of an experienced tour leader, participants can expect a personalized experience with a small group size. From the iconic Chapman’s Peak to the playful penguins of Boulders Beach, this tour promises an exhilarating day of exploration. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this Cape Peninsula motorcycle tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the region’s hidden gems.

Key Points

Guided full-day Cape Peninsula exploration on a Royal Enfield motorcycle, covering scenic routes, mountain passes, and off-road detours.
Maximum group size of 8 travelers for a personalized experience, with inclusions such as petrol, tour guide, and safety gear.
Additional costs for Cape Point and Boulders Beach Penguins entrance fees, as well as the optional Funicular ride.
Minimum age of 21 years and valid motorcycle license required, with pillion riders allowed for an additional fee.
Highly rated tour for its flexibility, bike condition, and knowledgeable guides, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

The Cape Peninsula Motorcycle Tour offers a full-day exploration of the stunning landscapes surrounding Cape Town, South Africa, aboard a classic Royal Enfield motorcycle.

This tour takes riders on scenic routes, mountain passes, and off-road detours, allowing them to experience the diverse beauty of the region.

The maximum group size is 8 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate adventure.

Riders will appreciate the included petrol, tour guide, bottled water, helmet, motorcycle jacket, and gloves, as well as the entrance fee to Chapman’s Peak.

With a start time of 8:30 am, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to discover the wonders of the Cape Peninsula.

Included and Excluded Items

The tour includes petrol, a knowledgeable tour guide, bottled water, a helmet, motorcycle jacket, and gloves, as well as the entrance fee to Chapman’s Peak.

However, it excludes food and drinks (unless specified) and gratuities.

Entrance fees to other attractions, such as Cape Point (ZAR 376 for foreigners, ZAR 94 for SA nationals) and Boulders Beach Penguins (ZAR 176 for foreigners, ZAR 44 for SA nationals), are also not included.

The funicular at Cape Point has a ZAR 80 return ticket fee. Participants should be prepared to cover these additional costs during the tour.

The tour’s comprehensive inclusions and transparent exclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all travelers.

Meeting and Pickup Details

The meeting point for the Cape Peninsula Motorcycle Tour is RETZA Royal Enfield Motorcycle Rentals & Tours, located at 9 Factory Road, Brickfield Rd, Salt River, Cape Town.

For an additional fee, the tour operator can arrange motorcycle delivery to hotels in the Cape Town city centre.

The tour starts promptly at 8:30 am, so participants should arrive on time.

At the end of the tour, riders will return to the original meeting point.

The tour focuses on scenic routes, mountain passes, and off-road detours, providing an immersive and exhilarating experience for up to 8 travelers per tour.

Participant Requirements

To participate in the Cape Peninsula Motorcycle Tour, riders must meet several requirements.

Firstly, the minimum age is 21 years, and a valid motorcycle driving license is mandatory for all participants. Plus, they’ll need to provide a passport or legal ID card, and sign a waiver prior to departure.

It’s worth noting that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.

Pillion riders are welcome, but they’ll need to pay an additional fee of ZAR 1,500.

Riders are also responsible for a personal liability of ZAR 10,000, with a refundable deposit of ZAR 3,000 required.

Cape Point Entrance Fees

Entrance fees for visiting Cape Point vary depending on whether visitors are foreigners or South African nationals.

Foreigners must pay ZAR 376, while SA nationals are charged ZAR 94 to enter the site.

Visitors also have the option to take the funicular at Cape Point, which costs ZAR 80 for a return ticket.

These fees are in addition to the tour cost and must be paid separately on-site.

Knowing the exact entrance fees ahead of time can help travelers budget accordingly and ensure a smooth experience during the Cape Peninsula motorcycle tour.

With this information, participants can better plan their day and focus on enjoying the stunning scenery and thrilling ride.

Boulders Beach Penguins Entrance Fees

Visitors to Boulders Beach will encounter varying entrance fees based on whether they are foreigners or South African nationals. Foreigners must pay ZAR 176 to access the penguin colony, while SA nationals are charged a discounted rate of ZAR 44.

Visitor Type	Entrance Fee
Foreigners	ZAR 176
SA Nationals	ZAR 44
Children	Free
Seniors	50% Discount
Disabled	50% Discount

The discounted rates for SA nationals, seniors, and the disabled make Boulders Beach a more accessible destination for local and budget-conscious travelers to observe the iconic African penguins in their natural habitat.

Funicular at Cape Point Tickets

Travelers visiting Cape Point can opt for a return ticket on the Funicular, which costs ZAR 80. This electric railway transports visitors from the parking lot up to the summit of the Cape Point promontory, saving them the long, strenuous climb.

The Funicular operates daily during Cape Point’s opening hours, offering panoramic views of the dramatic coastline along the way. It’s an ideal option for those looking to conserve their energy for exploring the trails and historic sites at the top.

Purchasing the Funicular ticket in advance is recommended, as lines can get quite long during peak tourist seasons. With its efficient and scenic ride, the Funicular is a convenient way to maximize one’s time at this iconic South African destination.

Additional Information

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant participants, or those with serious medical conditions.

Travelers will receive confirmation of their booking unless it’s within one day of the experience. Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

The experience also offers a lowest price guarantee with a reserve now and pay later option.

Reviewers on Viator and Tripadvisor have given the tour an impressive 5.0 rating, praising its:

Flexibility
Bike condition
Knowledgeable guides

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour operator allows customers to customize the itinerary to their preferences. Travelers can discuss their interests with the guide and request modifications to the standard route within the overall tour duration.

Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage or Personal Items Allowed?

There are no specific restrictions on luggage or personal items. However, participants are advised to pack light, as storage space on the motorcycle is limited. Riders should prioritize essentials and avoid bringing bulky items that could impact safe riding.

What Is the Policy for Rescheduling or Canceling the Tour?

The tour can be freely canceled up to 24 hours before the experience. Participants may also reschedule the tour without penalty. There is a lowest price guarantee and a reserve now, pay later option available.

Can I Request a Specific Motorcycle Model or Color?

Riders can request a specific motorcycle model or color, but availability is subject to the tour operator’s inventory. The tour operator will accommodate requests whenever possible, but cannot guarantee a specific bike. Additional fees may apply for customized requests.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Extra Stops?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended and extra stops can be added for an additional fee. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator to customize the experience as desired.