Cape Town Historical and Scenic Private Tour
Discover Cape Town's History on a Private Tour Including Table Mountain and Robben Island
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Private Tour of Iconic Cape Town, Including Table Mountain and Robben Island
- • Experience An 8.5 Hour Adventure Through Cape Town's Highlights
- • Explore The Historic Robben Island, Where Nelson Mandela Was Imprisoned
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cape Town, exploring its stunning landscapes and rich history with a private tour that combines the majesty of Table Mountain, the fascinating marine life at the Two Oceans Aquarium, and the profound heritage of Robben Island. This day-long excursion is perfect for those seeking to delve into the heart of South Africa’s natural beauty and cultural significance. Experience a day packed with breathtaking views, enlightening stories, and encounters that will leave lasting memories.
The adventure begins with an uplifting ride to Table Mountain, where pre-booked tickets provide seamless access to the summit. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the picturesque coastline, capturing moments that are simply Instagram worthy. Next, delight in the vibrant marine life at the Two Oceans Aquarium, showcasing creatures from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans that are bound to mesmerize any nature lover. Finally, board a ferry to Robben Island, where the gripping history of Nelson Mandela and the struggle for freedom unfolds, offering a unique perspective on South Africa’s past.
This private tour offers a spectacular way to explore Cape Town and is ideal for anyone looking to give the gift of adventure, knowledge, and unique experiences. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because, this extraordinary journey guarantees cherished moments that will resonate long after the tour ends. Treat a loved one to this captivating adventure and make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Experience Overview:
Table Mountain, Two Ocean Aquarium And Robben Island Private TourEnjoy a private tour of Cape Town with a stop at the famous Table Mountain, where your tour guide will hand over your pre-booked ticket and escort you to the top. Visit Robben Island and see the prison where Nelson Mandela was held.
Be picked up from your accommodation in Cape Town and head to the colorful houses of Bo-Kaap. Learn about the area's history and take some Instagram-worthy photos.
Next, head to Table Mountain, where your guide will hand over your pre-booked ticket and escort you to the top. Skip the line and enjoy the views of Cape Town. In case of adverse weather.
Afterward, visit Afrogem and witness the art of diamond cutting and the careful craftsmanship of jewelry manufacturing by skilled experts. Enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. Then visit Two Oceans Aquarium in V&A.
Finally, head to the ferry terminal and board a boat to Robben Island. Explore the prison where Nelson Mandela was held and learn about the island's history.
What's included:
- Entry tickets to Robben Island (Slots: 09am, 11am, 13:00pm and 15:00pm)
- Entry tickets to Two Ocean Aquarium fee
- Entry tickets to Table Mountain fee
- Hotel Pick Up and drop off
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Cape Town
We will drop you off at any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with the location where you want to be dropped off around Cape Town City Centre.
15 minutes
AFROGEM
181 Buitengracht St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Located in the heart of Cape Town's city center, AFROGEM is a vibrant and eclectic shopping destination. Situated on Buitengracht Street in the trendy suburb of Gardens, AFROGEM is a treasure trove of African art, crafts, and culture. This bustling hub is home to over 20 stores, each offering a unique shopping experience that showcases the best of African design. From handmade jewelry and textiles to art pieces and souvenirs, AFROGEM has something for every style and budget. The complex is also surrounded by some of Cape Town's best restaurants, cafes, and bars, making it the perfect spot to grab a bite or meet with friends. With its lively atmosphere and authentic African flair, AFROGEM is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
1 hour
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Tafelberg Road, Lower Cable Station, Cape Town Central, 8001
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is a popular tourist attraction in Cape Town Central, South Africa. Located at the southern end of Table Mountain, this cableway offers a unique and thrilling experience as it takes visitors up to the summit of the iconic mountain. The journey begins at the Lower Cable Station, situated in Tafelberg Road, where passengers board the cable cars for a 10-minute ride to the Upper Cable Station. From here, visitors can explore the summit, enjoying breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape. The cableway operates daily from 8:30am to 5:30pm, with last ascent at 4:15pm. The experience includes a guided tour of the summit, interactive exhibits, and a chance to spot unique flora and fauna that can only be found on Table Mountain.
2 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Two Oceans Aquarium
Alfred Basin, Dock Road, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town Central, 8002
Located in the heart of Cape Town Central, the Two Oceans Aquarium is a world-class attraction that offers an unforgettable underwater experience. As you step inside, you'll be transported to a fascinating world of marine life, featuring an array of fish, invertebrates, and other creatures from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The aquarium's impressive exhibits showcase the incredible diversity of South Africa's marine ecosystem, with highlights including the Kelp Forest, the Predator Exhibit, and the Shark Tank. Interactive displays and feeding sessions allow visitors to get up close and personal with the marine animals, while educational programs and interactive activities cater to families and young explorers. With its unique combination of entertainment and education, the Two Oceans Aquarium is a must-visit destination for anyone fascinated by the wonders of the ocean.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Robben Island Museum
Cape Town Central, 7400
Robben Island, located just 12 kilometers off the coast of Cape Town, is a former prison turned museum and tourist destination. The island has a rich history, serving as a prison for 18 years for Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid revolutionary and former President of South Africa. Visitors can take a ferry to the island and explore the prison's historic cells, including Mandela's own cell, as well as the lime quarry where he was forced to work. The island also features a museum showcasing its history, with exhibits on the prisoners who were held there and the struggle against apartheid. The island offers stunning views of Table Mountain and Cape Town's coastline, making it a unique and poignant experience.
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Central
We will drop you off at any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with the location where you want to be dropped off around Cape Town City Centre.
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Jean Travel & Tours
Product SKU: ZA-19633-0004
Cape Town Private Tour to Iconic Sites
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Private Tour of Iconic Cape Town, Including Table Mountain and Robben Island
- • Experience An 8.5 Hour Adventure Through Cape Town's Highlights
- • Explore The Historic Robben Island, Where Nelson Mandela Was Imprisoned
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