Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s iconic Table Mountain and Robben Island on this exclusive full-day tour from Cape Town. Departing from the vibrant city center, our expert guides will take you on a thrilling adventure to the top of Table Mountain, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the City Bowl. After descending the mountain, we’ll head to Robben Island, the former prison turned museum where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years during his fight against apartheid. Explore the island’s poignant historical landmarks and learn about the struggle for freedom and equality that shaped the country’s history. This unforgettable tour offers a unique perspective on Cape Town’s rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, making it an unmissable experience for any traveler.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Hotel Pickup and drop-off
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Bottled Still Water on Board
✔ Robben Island ticket
✔ Professional English speaking guide and driver
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities (Optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The Village Lodge
3. Fountains Hotel
4. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
5. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
6. LuxuryStay, The Docklands
7. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
8. Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
9. Kaya Stay
10. The Old Foundry Hotel
11. Gold Buffalo Hotel
12. Hotel Sky Cape Town
13. aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
14. Mountain Marina
15. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
16. Urban Hip Icon Hotel
17. Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
18. Cartwrights Apartments
19. Thirty Keys
20. Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
Additional Info: Drop-off in Cape Town – As our luxurious private tour comes to an end, we will drop you off in the vibrant city of Cape Town. After a day of thrilling experiences, including a Giraffe House visit, Cheetah Encounter, and Wine Tasting, you’ll be returned to the city centere at your accommodation to relax and unwind. The tour concludes with memories of an unforgettable adventure in South Africa’s beautiful Western Cape province.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
Guest Pick-up from Cape Town for Giraffe House, Cheetah Encounter, and Wine Tasting Private Tour. We will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town at a convenient time to begin your exciting day trip.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Robben Island Museum
The Robben Island Private Day Tour is a unique and immersive experience that takes you back in time to the former prison island of Nelson Mandela, where he was held for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. This exclusive tour offers a private and intimate visit to the island, allowing you to explore the cells, corridors, and memorabilia that were once home to Mandela and other political prisoners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll delve into the history and significance of the island, learning about the struggles and triumphs of those who were imprisoned here. The tour also includes a ferry ride to and from the island, as well as a visit to the nearby Robben Island Museum, where you can see exhibits on the island’s history and significance. With only a limited number of visitors allowed on the island each day, this private tour ensures a personalized and unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of South Africa’s complex history and its iconic leaders.
Duration: 4 hours
3
Jack Friedman V&A WaterFront
Discover the vibrant heart of Cape Town's harbourfront at the Exclusive V&A Waterfront. This premier attraction offers a world-class shopping and dining experience, with over 450 stores and restaurants to explore. Take a stroll along the picturesque piers, enjoy the bustling atmosphere, and soak up the stunning views of Table Mountain and Table Bay. Visit the Two Oceans Aquarium, featuring an incredible array of marine life from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Catch a show at the historic Nelson's Creek Theatre, or take a sunset cruise around the harbour. With its unique blend of history, culture, and entertainment, the Exclusive V&A Waterfront is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Cape Town. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply a taste of local flavour, this iconic attraction has something for everyone.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Bo-kaap
Step into the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap, a colorful and historic neighborhood in Cape Town, and discover a world of flavors, sounds, and aromas. This charming attraction is a melting pot of Cape Malay culture, where traditional architecture, cuisine, and traditions come alive. Explore the brightly painted houses, visit the Bo-Kaap Museum to learn about the area's history and heritage, and sample the mouthwatering cuisine at one of the many local eateries.
As you wander through the narrow streets, you'll be treated to the enchanting sounds of traditional music and the enticing aroma of freshly baked koeksisters wafting from the local bakeries. Don't miss the stunning views of Table Mountain from the Bo-Kaap Heights, or visit on a Saturday morning to experience the bustling Bo-Kaap market, where you can find everything from handmade crafts to delicious street food. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Bo-Kaap is a must-visit attraction in Cape Town.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Bo-kaap
Drop-off - your private tour with Cape View Tours comes to an end after a memorable day exploring Robben Island and the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood. In order to provide you with a comfortable and convenient end to your day, we will ensure that you are transported safely back to your hotel or accommodation.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Robben Island bookings require a 48-hour advance notice.
• Availability is subject to weather conditions.