Exploring the natural wonders and historical significance of Cape Town has never been easier with a private multi-day tour to Table Mountain and Robben Island. This customized adventure offers visitors a chance to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and profound stories that have shaped this remarkable city. From the iconic summit of Table Mountain to the poignant experience of Robben Island, travelers can expect a seamless and enriching journey, guided by expert commentary and tailored to their preferences. But there’s more to discover beyond these renowned landmarks, as the Cape Peninsula boasts a wealth of captivating attractions that await the intrepid explorer.
This experience made our list of the 16 Best Tours In Simon S Town.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive two-day private tour covering Cape Town’s iconic landmarks: Table Mountain and Robben Island, starting at €427.51 per person.
- Guided Robben Island tour with visit to Nelson Mandela’s prison cell, followed by panoramic views from the top of Table Mountain.
- Optional Cape Peninsula exploration on the second day, including Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach.
- Private transportation, knowledgeable guide, and all entry fees included in the tour package.
- Tour not suitable for individuals with certain health conditions or mobility constraints; passport required for Robben Island visit.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This private multi-day tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Cape Town’s iconic landmarks – Table Mountain and Robben Island.
Priced from €427.51 per person, the 2-day tour includes a private guide, transportation, and all entry fees.
Highlights include a guided visit to Robben Island, home to Nelson Mandela’s cell, and panoramic views from the top of Table Mountain. The tour also features photo stops in the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood.
On the second day, guests will discover the scenic Cape Peninsula, visiting Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach to see African penguins.
Flexible and customizable, this private tour ensures a personalized and memorable experience in Cape Town.
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Itinerary Highlights
The two-day itinerary begins with exploring Table Mountain National Park and the historic Robben Island on the first day.
Guests will visit the iconic Table Mountain, taking in the scenic views from the top. They’ll then embark on a guided tour of Robben Island, including a visit to Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell.
Along the way, they’ll stop at the colorful houses of Bo-Kaap for photo opportunities.
On the second day, the tour ventures to the Cape Peninsula, with stops at Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and Boulders Beach to see African penguins.
An optional wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards is also available.
Included Services
The private tour includes a range of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests.
A private tour guide and driver will accompany you throughout the tour, providing commentary and expertise. You’ll have a private vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and refreshments, ensuring comfort during the journey.
All entry and admission fees for the attractions, such as Table Mountain and Robben Island, are included. Plus, the tour offers pick-up and drop-off service at your accommodation in Cape Town, as well as bottled water on board.
This comprehensive package allows you to focus on enjoying the tour without worrying about logistics.
Important Information
Tour participants meet the driver at a designated point, who’ll hold a sign with the guest’s name.
This private tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including:
- Wheelchair users
- Pregnant women
- Individuals with back problems
- Individuals with heart problems
Guests are required to bring their passport for the tour.
The tour itinerary may not be appropriate for all participants due to the physical nature of some activities. Guests are advised to consider their personal health and fitness level before booking this tour.
The tour operator reserves the right to refuse participation to ensure the safety and well-being of all guests.
More Great Tours NearbyTour Experience
A live tour guide is available during the tour, offering commentary in both English and French. The flexible itinerary allows for customization of the attractions and activities, enabling visitors to tailor the experience to their preferences. By exploring Cape Town’s top sights in a private vehicle, guests can enjoy peace and quiet while being transported between destinations.
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Live Tour Guide | Language Support | Flexible Itinerary | Private Vehicle | Top Attraction Visits |
Available | English and French | Customizable | Peaceful Travel | Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape Point |
Exploring Table Mountain
Towering majestically above Cape Town, Table Mountain beckons visitors to ascend its iconic flat-topped peak and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic vistas.
The tour includes:
- A cable car ride up the mountain, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding coastline.
- Hiking along the mountain’s trails, which provide opportunities to spot diverse flora and fauna.
- Exploring the summit’s unique geological formations and taking in the 360-degree views.
- Learning about the mountain’s cultural and historical significance from the knowledgeable guide.
- Capturing Instagram-worthy photos at the many scenic viewpoints dotting the mountain’s landscape.
Visitors can expect a truly immersive and unforgettable experience on this private tour of Table Mountain, one of Cape Town’s most iconic natural wonders.
Visiting Robben Island
Stepping off the ferry at Robben Island, visitors embark on a poignant journey through the island’s somber history.
Here, they’ll discover the former prison where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists were incarcerated. A guided tour takes them through the maximum-security prison, including Mandela’s cell, where he spent 18 of his 27 years in captivity.
The tour also highlights the island’s other historic sites, from the limestone quarry where prisoners were forced to labor to the stark living quarters that once housed the island’s inhabitants.
Throughout the tour, the guide shares powerful stories that humanize the island’s complex past, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.
Cape Peninsula Adventure
Leaving Robben Island behind, the Cape Peninsula adventure unfolds as a captivating exploration of the region’s natural wonders.
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Discover the rugged beauty of Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans converge, and gaze upon the iconic Cape of Good Hope.
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Encounter the charming colony of African Penguins at Boulders Beach, a delightful encounter with these charismatic creatures.
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Traverse the scenic Chapmans Peak Drive, a winding coastal route that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
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Indulge in an optional wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, savoring the local flavors amidst the stunning vineyard setting.
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Explore the quaint fishing village of Hout Bay, known for its stunning beach and vibrant harbor.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many People Can Be Accommodated in the Private Vehicle?
The private vehicle can accommodate an unspecified number of passengers, as the tour overview doesn’t specify the vehicle’s capacity. The focus is on providing a personalized experience with a private guide and driver.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to Include Additional Days?
Yes, the tour offers flexibility to extend the duration beyond the standard 2 days. Customers can customize the itinerary and number of days to suit their preferences and travel needs.
Can the Tour Be Conducted in Other Languages Besides English and French?
The tour can be conducted in languages other than English and French upon request, though the default languages offered are English and French. Customers can inquire about availability of guides in additional languages when booking the tour.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings or Senior Travelers?
The tour company offers discounts for group bookings and senior travelers, though specifics are not provided. Customers should inquire about available discounts when making their reservation to receive the best possible rate.
Can the Tour Be Modified to Include Additional Activities or Attractions?
According to the tour overview, the itinerary can be customized to include additional activities and attractions. The tour is flexible, allowing travelers to tailor the experience to their interests.
The Sum Up
This private multi-day tour to Table Mountain and Robben Island offers a captivating exploration of Cape Town’s natural wonders and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking vistas of Table Mountain, followed by a poignant visit to Robben Island, the former prison site of Nelson Mandela. Customizable to individual preferences, this tour provides an unforgettable experience, blending the region’s stunning landscapes with its compelling past.
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