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Robben Island and Table Mountain Full Day Private Tour
Activity Duration (8 to 12 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Experience the best of Cape Town with this full-day private tour. Visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. Then, head to Table Mountain, a flat-topped mountain that offers breathtaking views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. This private tour is a great way to experience the best of Cape Town.
What you'll do
This extraordinary excursion takes you to Robben Island, where some of the activists and politicians were incarcerated, including Mr. Mandela, who served 18 years in a prison cell.
You'll also visit Majestic Table Mountain, with its incredible view from the top, which was voted one of the 7 new wonders of nature on the travel awards site.
In addition, we've combined the three most visited attractions in one day, giving you a unique and unforgettable experience.
Book with us and enjoy a vantage point booking that will leave you with plenty of photographs and unforgettable lifelong memories.
You'll also visit Majestic Table Mountain, with its incredible view from the top, which was voted one of the 7 new wonders of nature on the travel awards site.
In addition, we've combined the three most visited attractions in one day, giving you a unique and unforgettable experience.
Book with us and enjoy a vantage point booking that will leave you with plenty of photographs and unforgettable lifelong memories.
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
WT
Wego Eco Travel
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Host since 2025
Itinerary
Cape Town Central Mountain Bike Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Robben Island and Table Mountain Full Day Private Tour in Cape Town Central, South Africa. This mountain bike tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
V&A Waterfront
1
V&A Waterfront
Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Travelers will be picked up by a private professional tour guide from the hotel at 8:00 and taken to the Nelson Mandela Gateway (Clocktower), situated at the V & A Waterfront, for a ferry ride that will leave at 9 a.m. to the island.
- NB: Travelers will be given a pre-booked ticket, and all you have to do is have your passport handy.
2
Robben Island Museum
Stop: 4 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Travelers will embark on a 9 a.m. ferry for a ferry ride and sail for 30 to 45 minutes to the Robben Island Museum. Upon arrival at Robben Island, we will disembark and take a short walk to the bus.
- There are two tours at Robben Island: a bus tour and a prison tour.
- 1) Bus Tour: where travelers will meet a step-on resident tour guide who will be conducting the bus tour, travelers will be driven around the island to the limestone quarry where prisoners used to till the land, Sbukwe House, etc.
- 2) Prison Tour: where travelers will do a guided tour with one of the former political prisoners who was kept in Section B, and travelers will have the opportunity to visit some of the prison cells, including the prison cells of Mr. Nelson Mandela. At the end of the tour, travelers will take a long walk to freedom to embark on a ferry to head back to the waterfront at Nelson Mandela Gateway. Your initial tour guide will be waiting for you at Nelson Mandela Gateway. It's about 4 hours.
3
Cape Town Diamond Museum
Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Travelers will be taken on a short and optional diamond factory tour for 30 minutes to see how the South African diamond is processed. The diamond experts will explain to you about Cullinan and Tanzanite, and you will have a deep explanation of the 4 C's.
- Travelers will have the opportunity to purchase something that suits them best, such as a chain, an engagement ring, etc.
4
V&A Waterfront
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Optional lunch time or shopping time at your own account at V&A Waterfront
5
Table Mountain National Park
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Table Mountain National Park, Western Cape
- Our accredited guide will accompany you from the lower cable car to the upper cable car and to majestic Table Mountain Park, also known as one of the seven new wonders of nature, where you will be given an overview or explained how to explore the National Park, and then you will be given the meeting point and time.
- NB: Table Mountain cable car tickets are not included in this particular tour; for that reason, we recommend clients purchase their own Table Mountain tickets online prior to the tour at www.tablemountain.net (morning ticket) to avoid traffic.
6
Bo-kaap
Stop: 25 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Our accredited guide will stop at Bo-Kaap (Cape Malay Quarter). You will have a great opportunity to take photos of the beautiful, colorful houses and hear the great history of the Cape Malay, during which the houses were built and leased to slaves. These people were brought from Malaysia, Indonesia, and the rest of Africa to work as slaves.
This concludes the tour.
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