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Robben Island and Table Mountain Tour with Transfers and Tickets

By Pinnacle Africa Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$269 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Take opportunity to combine two of Cape Town’s most iconic landmarks in one seamless, well-organised day with pre-booked access and return transfers included.

Begin your journey at Robben Island, a powerful UNESCO World Heritage Site where you will explore the Robben Island Maximum Security Prison and see Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell, gaining deep insight into South Africa’s history through an official guided experience.

Continue the adventure to Table Mountain, where pre-booked cableway tickets allow you to skip hassle and ascend effortlessly via the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. At the summit, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and Robben Island itself.

With smooth logistics, expert guidance, and guaranteed access to both attractions, this tour delivers an stress-free, meaningful, and unforgettable Cape Town experience.

Activity location

  • Robben Island Museum
    • 7400, Cape Town Central, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
    • 5821 Tafelberg Road
    • 8001, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Robben Island and Table Mountain Tour with Transfers and Tickets

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$269.15 x 1 AdultS$269.15
Total
Price is S$269.15

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-booked ferry ticket to Robben Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour on Robben Island Museum with former Inmate
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off within Cape Town
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return transport to Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    See Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-booked Table Mountain Cableway ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided experience at Table Mountain
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The most sensitive areas, including Nelson Mandela’s cell, may have restricted or limited wheelchair access, but guides provide detailed explanations where access is not possible
  • The experience is accessible with assistance, but it is not completely flat, step-free, or fully wheelchair-friendly throughout the entire island
  • Service animals are allowed, but guests should notify operators in advance to ensure smooth arrangements and safe access throughout the tour.

Activity itinerary

Robben Island Museum

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Cape Town, where the accredited guide/driver will meet you and transfer you to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island at the V&A Waterfront. At the gateway, you will board the ferry for a scenic crossing of Table Bay to Robben Island. On arrival, enjoy a guided bus tour of the island, passing key historical landmarks including the Lime Quarry and other significant sites that reflect the island’s history as a place of exile and imprisonment. The tour continues with a visit to the Robben Island Maximum Security Prison, where you will gain deep insight into South Africa’s political history and see Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell, one of the most powerful symbols of freedom and resilience.

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After returning by ferry to the mainland, your guide/driver will continue the experience by transferring you to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. With your pre-booked tickets, you will ascend to the summit of Table Mountain, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Lion’s Head, Robben Island, and the city of Cape Town. After exploring the mountain, you will descend by cable car and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    Robben Island Museum
    • 7400, Cape Town Central, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
    • 5821 Tafelberg Road
    • 8001, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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    The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
    • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
    • 8001, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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