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Robben Island and Table Mountain Guided Tour with Ferry Ticket.

Cape Town, South Africaby Aim Cape Tours.

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 150 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Step into the heart of South African history and natural wonder with this all- in one guided tour. Visit the infamous Robben Island, where President Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years and see the cell that housed him; followed by a scenic cable car ride up Table Mountain, offering panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and beyond. This experience ensures personal attention, with pre-booked ferry tickets.

What's included

  • Professional Guide/Driver.
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Fuel surcharge.
  • Parking Fees.
  • Table Mountain Tickets are included when you choose that option.
  • Robben Island Ferry Ticket.
  • Bottled water.
  • Entry/Admission to Robben Island.
  • Guided tour.
  • Gratuities( Optional)
  • Tips (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Cape Town Central

    1 hour

    Pickup from your hotel/ accommodation in Cape Town, located within a 10 Km radius. Your guide/driver will meet you at your Cape Town hotel/ accommodation for a warm welcome and short drive to the ferry terminal at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island at the V&A Waterfront where you will board the ferry.

  2. 2

    Robben Island Museum

    4 hours

    Here you will be met by a former political prisoner who will conduct the tour of the Island and shares their firsthand Experiences. PLEASE note that our tour guide/driver will not be joining you on the tour of the Robben Island Museum. For part of the tour, you will be transported around the Island by bus, before you visit the prison cell of the Nelson Mandela and take the long walk to freedom. After arriving to Cape Town, your Tour guide will meet you at the entrance of the Nelson Mandela Gateway for the next attraction. Table Mountain.

  3. 3

    Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

    2 hours

    We stop at the Table Mountain where we will explore one of the new seven wonders of the Nature. Arriving at the Cable car station we will take the cable car to the top of the mountain. Your tour guide driver will escort you to the top of the mountain to give you a guided tour. Explore the trails, viewpoints and wildlife of this World Heritage Site. PLEASE note that Table Mountain cable car tickets are not included in our tour price.

Meeting and pickup

Please make your way to The Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island building located next to the Clock Tower( Red Building) at the V&A Waterfront.

If you would like to be picked up from the port/cruise terminal, PLEASE provide the name of your cruise ship, and a valid phone number where you can be reached on the day of the activity to ensure smooth communication. Your guide/driver will contact you the day before the activity takes place to let you know how to find him.

End point

Please make your way to The Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island building located next to the Clock Tower( Red Building) at the V&A Waterfront.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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