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Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Price from
- $150 / person
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 · 9 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- BRIAN'S CITY TOURS
Description
The Cape Town Table Mountain half-day tour, inclusive of a cable car ticket, promises an unforgettable experience that showcases one of South Africa's most iconic landmarks. The journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cape Town City Centre, ensuring a smooth start to your day. As you arrive at Table Mountain, the excitement builds, leading to a scenic cable car ride that offers panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains. Upon reaching the summit, travellers can take in the breathtaking vistas while exploring marked walking paths and various lookout points that highlight the natural beauty of the area. The unique flora and fauna of the Cape Floral Kingdom can also be admired from above, adding to the richness of the experience. After soaking in the stunning scenery, the tour concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of your time atop one of the world’s most famous mountains.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 5
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $150
- Child (ages 1–17)
- $100
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $180.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 7:01 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 4.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cape Town Central
The journey begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cape Town City Centre, setting the tone for a hassle-free experience. As you step outside, a friendly driver will greet you and assist with any luggage, ensuring a smooth transition from your accommodation to the next adventure. This pickup service is designed to eliminate any travel stress, allowing you to enjoy the sights of Cape Town as you make your way to Table Mountain. As you travel, take in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, and perhaps catch glimpses of iconic landmarks that surround you. This initial leg of your tour is an opportunity to relax, reflect on the day ahead, and anticipate the breathtaking views that await you on Table Mountain.
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
The Cape Town Table Mountain half-day tour is a highlight for many visitors, offering an unforgettable opportunity to experience one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. The tour includes a scenic ride in the cable car, providing panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline as you ascend to the summit. Once at the top, travellers are greeted by stunning vistas that stretch for miles, showcasing the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean, the city, and the dramatic mountain landscape. The summit offers several walking paths, allowing you to explore the area and take in the diverse flora and fauna. As you stroll along the various viewpoints, you can capture breathtaking photographs and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the environment. This half-day excursion is perfect for those seeking a combination of adventure and relaxation, all set against the backdrop of Cape Town's natural beauty.
Cape Town Central
After a memorable experience on Table Mountain, the tour concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel in Cape Town. As you descend, you'll have the chance to reflect on the breathtaking views, memorable moments, and newfound appreciation for this stunning city. The journey back provides a leisurely time to relax after an exhilarating visit, allowing you to take in the sights once more, perhaps spotting areas you wish to explore further during your stay. The return trip is designed to be just as seamless as the pickup, with your driver ensuring a smooth ride back to your accommodation. Arriving back at your hotel, you can unwind, reminisce about your adventure, and look forward to the next exploration on your South African journey.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up all travellers at the location of theyre choice within a 15km radius of Cape Town central. We pick up from all ports in this raduis aswell
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.6
9 reviews
How it compares in Cape Town
- Starting price $150 is 25% above the typical $120 for tours of similar length in Cape Town
Excurgo comparison of 3,071 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour take?
Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour cost?
Prices start at $150 per person for this Cape Town experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $180. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
How much does Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour cost for children?
Children aged 1–17 pay from $100, adults from $150.
Can I cancel Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up all travellers at the location of theyre choice within a 15km radius of Cape Town central. We pick up from all ports in this raduis aswell Pickup points include ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront, The Village Lodge.
What languages is Cape Town Half-Day Table Mountain Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(9)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Table Mountain
Had the best experience on this tour with this company , very friendly guide and super professional. Would highly recommend booking with this company.
M
Breathtaking views
A must do thing in Cape Town. Breathtaking views of Cape Town from the top of the 3563 ft high Table Mountain, a flat top plateau, consisting of 500-million-year old quartzitic sandstone layers. Misty cliffs and blue waters of Atlantic ocean added more charm to this wild beauty! The driver was very kind and picked me promptly from my hotel. Gave me enough time to roam on the mountain and patiently waited. Fantastic experience.
F
Brian’s City tours
My experience was amazing, never felt more welcome and at ease. The tour is planed out amazingly. Communication was amazing, I would highly recommend.
D
Brains tour
The views from Table Mountain were unreal — photos don’t do it justice. You can see the whole city, the ocean, and the coastline, it’s just stunning. Our guide was awesome, super friendly and knew a lot of cool facts that made the trip way more fun. Everything ran really smoothly comfy ride, on time, and well planned out. I felt safe and looked after the whole way. If you’re short on time in Cape Town, this tour is definitely worth it. Simple, easy, and totally memorable.
D
Brian's Tour
The scenery was absolutely breathtaking. The views from Table Mountain are as spectacular as you’d imagine sweeping vistas of the city, sea, and the coastline that make the trip totally worth it. Our guide was fantastic knowledgeable, friendly, and patient. He really brought the mountain to life with interesting stories and background, which made the ride up and the walks more engaging. The logistics were smooth transport was comfortable, timing worked well, and everything ran on schedule. I appreciated the effort taken for safety and comfort appropriate gear, occasional rest stops, good communication about what to expect. If you’re visiting Cape Town and have limited time, this tour is an excellent way to tick Table Mountain off your list without committing a full day. It absolutely met or even exceeded my expectations the views, the guide, and the overall organisation made it memorable.
S
Fantastic Tour
I had a phenomenal time with my family absolutely amazing experience and hospitality. Brian is an amazing person and very friendly
T
Robben Island
Brians Tour exceeded my expectations! The Robben Island tour was informative, engaging, and emotionally powerful. Our guide was knowledgeable and passionate, bringing the island's history to life. The organization and logistics were seamless. Highly recommend Brian for an unforgettable experience. Five stars isn't enough - I'd give them ten stars if I could!
M
Breathtaking Views and Seamless Experience!
I recently did the half-day Table Mountain tour in Cape Town, and it was absolutely worth it! The entire experience—from pickup to drop-off—was smooth and well-organized. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, sharing interesting facts about the mountain, Cape Town’s history, and local culture throughout. Highly recommend this for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a stress-free way to see Table Mountain
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