




Spend a day exploring the iconic Table Mountain and the famous Robben Island prison famed for hosting Nelson Mandela. You'll take a cable car ride up to the top of Table Mountain, and spend time exploring Robben Island Museum, and seeing the very cell where Mandela was imprisoned, with a local guide to lead the way.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $364.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
The ferries depart from the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront. You will disembark at Murray’s Bay Harbour situated on the east coast of the Island and take a short walk to buses that will transport you to all the historical sites around the Island. You will meet your Tour Guide when you have boarded the busses. A Robben Island Tourist Guide will conduct the prison tour. This is part of our integrated tour model. They are fully conversant and knowledgeable about the Island’s multi-layered 500-year-old history. The tour route includes the graveyard of people who died from leprosy, the Lime Quarry, Robert Sobukwe’s house, the Bluestone quarry, the army and navy bunkers and the Maximum Security Prison where thousands of South Africa’s freedom fighters were incarcerated for years. The tour culminates with a viewing of Nelson Mandela’s cell.
Explore this beautiful mall by the Waterfront. Top class restaurants which offer wide variety of cuisines. Shop around for souvenirs, precious stones or anything you want. A big wheel is available (optional/extra cost) which will give you views high up in the sky.
Take the five-minute cable car trip to the top of Table Mountain, 1089 metres above Cape Town, and explore the summit. This is a great spot to sit and soak up the commanding 360-degree views of Cape Town, Table Bay, the nearby peaks of the surrounding mountains and the rest of the Table Mountain National Park.
We pick up from all hotels, guesthouses and backpackers in Cape Town.
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Table Mountain & Mandela Freedom Full Day Tour lasts about 8–10 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $216 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 $364. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Children aged 3–14 pay from $123, adults from $216.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up from all hotels, guesthouses and backpackers in Cape Town. Pickup points include ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront, The Portswood Hotel.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by African Xplora.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Table Mountain & Mandela Freedom Full Day Tour | 8–10 hours | 4.8 (5) | $216 | |
Robben lsland Plus Table Mountain Full Day Tour | 8 hours | 4.8 (8) | $216 | View |
Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Full day Tour. | 7 hours | 5.0 (17) | $216 | View |
Robben Island and Table Mountain City Guided Full Day Tour | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (3) | $180 | View |
Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom Tour and Robben Island Boat Ticket | 7 hours | 5.0 (1) | $191 | View |
Best of Cape Town Full-Day Private Tour with Table Mountain | 8–10 hours | 4.9 (284) | $194 | View |
Helicopter and Hike Tour, Long March to Freedom, Table Mountain | 7 hours | 5.0 (2) | $287 | View |