Your personal AWOL guide will meet you either at your hotel or our office starting from the vibrant V&A Waterfront, ensuring a tailored experience. Glide along the stunning Atlantic seaboard, passing through the luxurious neighbourhoods of Seapoint, Clifton, Camps Bay, and Llandudno. The, a renowned segment of the Cape Cycle Tour, before descending to Hout Bay and the base of Chapmans Peak Drive. This coastal route offers breathtaking vistas linking Hout Bay and Noordhoek, captivating cyclists and sightseers alike. Brace yourself for a fulfilling ascent to the peak, where you'll be rewarded with an awe-inspiring panorama of Cape Town and Hout Bay Harbour. You have the choice of two thrilling routes: a 58km return journey via Chapmans Peak or an 89km loop that extends through Noordhoek to the historic coastal treasure of Simonstown.
The standard bicycle is a Giant Escape hybrid although optional upgrades to a drop-bar road bike or e-bike is available.
Itinerary options:
This is a moderate to challenging ride with sustained climbs and longer distances. A good level of cycling fitness is recommended.
The route can be adjusted according to fitness, weather and road conditions.
You do not need to be a competitive cyclist, but you should be a confident rider and comfortable cycling longer distances.
A quality Giant Escape hybrid bike with flat handlebars is included. Drop-bar road bikes and e-bikes are available as optional upgrades, subject to availability.
Yes. All our Atlantic Seaboard cycling tours are privately guided, allowing the pace and route to be adapted to you.
Routes may be adjusted according to weather and road conditions. Your guide will select the best suitable alternative if necessary.
Yes, return transfers from your Cape Town accommodation are included.
Wear comfortable cycling clothing and closed shoes, and bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a light windbreaker. A helmet, water and snacks are provided.
