3-Day Table Mountain, Peninsula & Robben island

Robben Island, Cape Town



Discover Cape Town on a 3-day tour. Hike Table Mountain, explore the Cape Peninsula, and visit Robben Island.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of hiking up Table Mountain and enjoy panoramic views
  • Visit the Cape of Good Hope and explore the rugged beauty of the reserve
  • See the famous African penguin colony at Boulders Beach
  • Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive, one of the most beautiful coastal roads

Description

Experience the best of Cape Town over three unforgettable days. Hike the iconic Table Mountain, explore the stunning Cape Peninsula, and visit historic Robben Island with a rare opportunity to meet one of Nelson Mandela’s former warders and personal chef. Day 1: Table Mountain Hike Start your journey with a guided hike up Table Mountain via the Platteklip Gorge trail. Enjoy panoramic views of the city, coastline, and beyond. Descend by cable car (weather permitting), then enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Cape Town at your own pace. Day 2: Cape Peninsula Tour Embark on a full-day tour of the Cape Peninsula. Visit the famous African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Stand at the southwestern tip of Africa and explore the rugged beauty of the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point nature reserve. Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive, one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world. Enjoy a relaxed seaside lunch (own expense) with ocean views. Day 3: Robben Island Experience Take a ferry to Robben Island, the former prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years. Tour the island with expert guides and visit Mandela’s former cell. —hear personal stories and reflections that bring South Africa's history to life.

Includes

Professional guide throughout Table Mountain hike One-way cable car ticket Full-day Cape Peninsula tour with transport and entry fees Robben Island ferry ticket Guided tour of Robben Island Exclusive meeting with Mandela’s former warder and chef

Excludes

Meals and drinks Optional gratuities

Important Information

  • Weather permitting for cable car descent Lunch at own expense on Day 2

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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