Embark on a memorable adventure with the "Table Mountain with Robben Island AFROGEM Private Tour," starting from the heart of Cape Town City Central. Begin your day with a breathtaking cable car ride up Table Mountain, where you'll be mesmerised by panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscape. After soaking in the natural beauty, the tour continues to the historical Robben Island, where you'll explore the museum that chronicles the island's significant role in South Africa's history, including Nelson Mandela's imprisonment. The AFROGEM experience enhances your journey, offering insights into the region’s rich gemstone and mineral heritage. As your enriching day comes to a close, you'll return to your Cape Town hotel, filled with unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of South Africa's cultural and natural treasures. This tour seamlessly blends adventure and education, making it an essential experience for any traveller visiting Cape Town.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Table Mountain Cableway ride ticket
✔ Professional guide and driver
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Entrance ticket to Shared Ferry of Robben Island (Slots: 9am, 11am, 13pm and 15pm)
✔ Bottled water
✔ Private transportation
✔ Hotel Pick up and drop off
✖ Gratuities
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: We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 30-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
Kick off your adventure in the vibrant heart of Cape Town. Here, you’ll get a sense of the city's rich cultural tapestry, bustling markets, and stunning architecture. Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your knowledgeable guide, who will provide insights into the day's itinerary and the historical significance of the sites you will explore. Enjoy the scenic views as you depart the city, setting the tone for an exhilarating day ahead.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Table Mountain Cable Car Ride Experience - Ascend Table Mountain in style aboard the iconic cable car. As you glide up the mountain, you'll be treated to panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the surrounding landscapes. At the summit, explore the breathtaking vistas and diverse flora that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site a natural wonder. Enjoy ample photo opportunities and, if you're lucky, you might encounter some of the local wildlife, including unique bird species.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Robben Island Museum
Robben Island Museum with Historical Significance - Next, venture to the historic Robben Island, once a notorious political prison. A guided tour led by a former inmate offers a profound, personal perspective on South Africa's struggle for freedom. Explore the prison cells, including Nelson Mandela's, and learn about the harsh realities faced by political prisoners. The experience is deeply moving, providing insight into the resilience of the human spirit and the country's journey towards democracy.
Duration: 4 hours
4
AFROGEM Tour Experience - Experience the exclusive AFROGEM tour, which adds a unique touch to your journey. With a focus on the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage, this private tour allows you to discover hidden gems and local crafts. Engage with artisans and learn about traditional gemstone cutting and jewellery making, gaining a deeper appreciation for South Africa's rich mineral wealth. The intimate setting fosters meaningful interactions, making your experience truly special.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Cape Town Central
After a day filled with remarkable sights and stories, relax as your journey concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel in Cape Town. Reflect on the day's experiences, armed with memories and newfound knowledge. This seamless transition allows you to unwind, perhaps planning your next adventure while enjoying the luxurious comforts of your accommodations in the stunning Mother City.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
