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Cape Town, Robben Island & Table Mountain Cable Car Day Trip

Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa

Mathew transport and tours

Embark on an enlightening guided day trip to Cape Town, where visitors can explore captivating attractions such as skip-the-line access to Robben Island, marvel at the vibrant charm of Bo-Kaap, and ascend to the summit of Table Mountain via the scenic cable car.



Embark on a comprehensive itinerary that includes a guided tour of Robben Island and a visit to Table Mountain, both experiences offering unparalleled panoramas of Cape Town. Your journey begins with a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation, followed by a seamless transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway on Robben Island via a shared boat. Upon arrival, board your pre-arranged ferry, which ensures a hassle-free entry into the island’s history.

Upon disembarking, step aboard a full-scale tour led by an ex-prisoner who shares his insights into life inside the notorious Robben Island prison, where Nelson Mandela and numerous political figures endured their incarceration under apartheid rule. This enlightening experience will provide a profound understanding of South Africa’s tumultuous past and its ongoing struggle for justice.

Following the Robben Island tour, relax with a light meal prepared at your expense at a local establishment. Opt for a picturesque break at the Bo-Kaap district, known for its distinctive architecture and vibrant culture. Here, capture memorable photographs against the backdrop of colorful houses adorned with intricate designs and ornate facades.

Proceed to the cable car station and exchange your pre-arranged tickets for your return ride. Ascend to the summit of Table Mountain, immersing yourself in the breathtaking vista of Cape Town. Once atop the mountain, embark upon a return shuttle service to your hotel in Cape Town, ensuring a smooth transition to your evening plans.

This meticulously planned itinerary combines historical exploration with natural beauty, providing visitors with a holistic view of Cape Town’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

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Itinerary
  • The four pickup locations available are as follows:
  • 1. Woodstock
  • 2. Sea Point
  • 3. Cape Town City Centre
  • 4. Camps Bay
  • Additionally, there are two break times and photo stops included in the itinerary:
  • - Break time: 3 hours
  • - Photo stop: 20 minutes
  • There are three optional activities:
  • - Guided tour: 3 hours
  • - Arts & crafts market visit: 20 minutes
  • - Scenic views sightseeing: 1 hour
  • Lastly, an extra fee applies for table-top climbing opportunities.
  • Please note that itineraries may be subject to alteration.
  • Highlights
  • As an individual, one may walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela by visiting the historic Robben Island. Here, visitors can experience historical significance through the island museum, where they can see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell.
  • To gain a panoramic view of Cape Town, take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain. This vantage point offers breathtaking views of the city below.
  • A photo opportunity awaits at Bo-Kaap, where one can admire the vibrant houses and unique streets.
  • Finally, enjoy the comfort and convenience of round-trip transportation available from Cape Town for this unforgettable journey.
  • Includes
  • Tour Guide/Driver Service
  • Transportation Arrangements
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off Services
  • Bottled Water Supply
  • Pre-Booked Robben Island Tickets
  • Meal and Beverage Options (Subject to Purchase)
  • Optional Tips Provided
  • Table Mountain Ticket Availability

  • Free cancellation

    For cancellation requests made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled event, a full refund will be provided.

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    Duration 9 hours

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    Live tour guide

    English and French.

    Pickup included

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cape Town, Robben Island & Table Mountain Cable Car Day Trip

    What is the duration of the guided day trip to Cape Town?

    The guided day trip to Cape Town typically lasts approximately 8 hours.

    Can guests bring their own lunch during the trip?

    Yes, guests are advised to bring their own lunch to enjoy during their time at the local establishments along the itinerary.

    Is transportation included in the cost of the trip?

    Yes, the guided day trip to Cape Town includes a convenient morning pickup from your accommodation, followed by a seamless transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway on Robben Island via a shared boat.

    Are there any specific dress codes required for the trip?

    No specific dress code is mentioned for the trip, but guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.


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