7 Hours
Up to 3 days
15 people
English, French
Experience the two most significant landmarks of South Africa with our Robben Island and Table Mountain Full-Day Tour. This curated experience seamlessly blends the somber history of the Apartheid era with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula.
By securing your pre-booked tickets in advance, we eliminate the stress of sold-out attractions and long ticket-office queues. From the prison cell of Nelson Mandela to the 360-degree views atop a New7Wonder of Nature, this tour provides a deep, moving, and scenic look at the heart of the Mother City.
Robben Island (UNESCO World Heritage): Take a profound journey through the prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years. The tour is uniquely led by former political prisoners, providing an authentic firsthand account of history.
Pre-Booked Tickets: Avoid the disappointment of “Sold Out” signs. We secure your Robben Island and Table Mountain Cableway tickets in advance.
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway: Glide to the summit in a rotating cable car for panoramic views of the Atlantic Seaboard, the City Bowl, and beyond.
Bo-Kaap Photo Stop: Visit the iconic, brightly colored houses of the historic Cape Malay Quarter for a vibrant 15-minute photography session.
The Nelson Mandela Gateway: Begin your journey at the V&A Waterfront, exploring the museum exhibits before boarding the ferry.
Expert Local Chauffeur: Enjoy private, air-conditioned transfers between sites with a guide who shares the “insider” stories of Cape Town.
08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup & V&A Waterfront We begin with a morning pickup from your residence. Your driver-guide will escort you to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island at the V&A Waterfront, ensuring you are checked in and ready for your ferry.
09:00 AM – Robben Island Experience Board the ferry for a 3.5 to 4-hour experience. Once on the island, you will take a bus tour of the historic sites before entering the Maximum Security Prison. Hear the harrowing and triumphant stories of the struggle against Apartheid directly from someone who lived it.
01:00 PM – Lunch & The Bo-Kaap Upon returning to the mainland, enjoy a quick break for a light lunch (own account) at the Waterfront. Next, we head to the Bo-Kaap. You’ll have 15 minutes to walk the cobblestone streets and photograph the most colorful houses in South Africa.
02:30 PM – Table Mountain Summit We drive to the Table Mountain Cableway station. With your pre-booked return ticket in hand, your guide will escort you to the summit. Spend your time exploring the walking trails, enjoying the restaurant, and soaking in the “peace of mind” that comes with these world-class views.
05:00 PM – Return Transfer Your driver will be waiting to transport you comfortably back to your residence or hotel.
Robben Island and Table Mountain are the two most popular sites in South Africa, and tickets often sell out weeks in advance. This tour is designed for the traveler who wants certainty and convenience. We handle the complex logistics of syncing ferry times with cableway access, leaving you free to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Cape.
Ready to secure your spot at the top of the mountain and the heart of history? Book your tour today!
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