Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Town

Voted as one of the most scenic drives in the world!

 

Big 7 Travel  has voted Cape Town's Chapman's Peak Drive one of the most scenic drives in the world. Of course we knew this already, but it is great to see this iconic route being recognized. A key competent of our popular Private Cape Peninsula Tour, this stop never fails to disappoint. 

 

Completed in 1922, this historical road has long captivated drivers, cyclists and runners and is a major attraction in the annual Cape Town Cycle Tour and Two Oceans Marathon. 

 

Named after John Chapman, the pilot of an English vessel that found itself in the relatively sheltered bay on a calm day in 1607. Chapman rowed ashore to collect supplies from the forest and named the bay; Chapman's Chance. 

 

Come and explore this gorgeous scenic drive with us!

 

 

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