Cape Town, Nelson Mandela Gateway & Table Mountain Car Tour

ROBBEN ISLAND GETAWAY TOUR

Highlights Experience
Why Go Or Visit Robben Island?
Visiting Robben Island is crucial for understanding South Africa's history and the global struggle for human rights. The island is historically significant as a political prison during apartheid, notably housing Nelson Mandela for 18 years. It offers profound educational value about apartheid's harsh realities and the resilience of its prisoners. Robben Island also symbolizes South Africa’s journey towards reconciliation and democracy. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it provides a unique, immersive experience with its historical sites, personal accounts from former prisoners, and scenic coastal views. Easily accessible from Cape Town, Robben Island is a key destination for a comprehensive cultural and historical tour.

Experience the profound history and enduring legacy of Robben Island with our guided tours. Located just off the coast of Cape Town, Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Table Mountain Cable Car
08h00 or 09h00
To 17:00PM
Table Mountain Cable Car
Cape Point private tour including the colourful houses in the Bo Kaap, cable car ride up and down Table Mountain, scenic drive along Chapman’s Peak and a visit to Boulder’s Penguins colony from Cape Town. This tour includes entrance fees to places of interest as per the itinerary.
What you can expect:
Pick up will be at 9:00am from guest’s hotel in Cape Town and surrounds. The first stop will be in the Bo Kaap (Cape Malay Quarters) to view the colourful houses, learn about their history and take some photos. Thereafter, we travel to the Table Mountain cableway station to take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain. Guests receive a guided tour of the mountain and see Cape Town from another dimension. We return to the bottom via the cable car. After this unforgettable experience we proceed along the Atlantic Seaboard, with the mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. We stop at Maiden’s Cove for a photo opportunity with the backdrop of the 12 Apostles mountain range. Passing through Clifton, Camps Bay, Llundadno and Hout Bay, we stop for a photo at the view point on one of the world’s most scenic routes – Chapman’s Peak drive. We continue to Simon’s Town and meet the monument of Just Nuisance – the Great Dane dog who made a name for himself in the South African Naval Base. Next, we stop at Boulder’s Penguins colony to visit these enchanting creatures. You may find them adorably playing in the ocean. Our final destination is the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve for a guided tour and a photo stop at this very popular landmark. From there we travel to Cape Point, where guests can hike to the top of the lighthouse or take the Funicular to the top instead. Our return route is via the Old Cape Road with a drop off at guest’s accommodation between
Inclusions
Pick up and drop off at accommodation (Cape Town & surrounds). Private tour guide/driver. Private luxury vehicle and Fuel. Entrance fees to Table Mountain; Chapman’s Peak drive; Boulders Penguins colony and Cape of Good Hope nature reserve.