Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour

Outty Ranking 43 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews8.2 hoursFrom $301
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Outty Ranking

43/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

3.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour worth booking?

Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour is a 8.2-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $301 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
8.2 hours
From
$301 per person

Peninsula Tour Full Day Itinerary: Clifton & Camps Bay Twelve Apostles mountains Hout Bay Chapman’s Peak Drive Noordhoek Ostrich-viewing drive by Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve Cape Point False Bay Penguin Co

What you get

    About this experience

    Peninsula Tour Full Day Itinerary: Clifton & Camps Bay Twelve Apostles mountains Hout Bay Chapman’s Peak Drive Noordhoek Ostrich-viewing drive by Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve Cape Point False Bay Penguin Colony (optional) Simon's Town Muizenberg Constantia

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Robben Island Museum

      ROBBEN ISLAND GETAWAY TOUR Highlights Experience Why Go Or Visit Robben Island? Visiting Robben Island is crucial for understanding South Africa's history and the global struggle for human rights. The island is historically significant as a political prison during apartheid, notably housing Nelson Mandela for 18 years. It offers profound educational value about apartheid's harsh realities and the resilience of its prisoners. Robben Island also symbolizes South Africa’s journey towards reconciliation and democracy. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it provides a unique, immersive experience with its historical sites, personal accounts from former prisoners, and scenic coastal views. Easily accessible from Cape Town, Robben Island is a key destination for a comprehensive cultural and historical tour. Experience the profound history and enduring legacy of Robben Island with our guided tours. Located just off the coast of Cape Town, Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Cape Point Nature Reserve

      Peninsula Tour Full Day Itinerary: Clifton & Camps Bay Twelve Apostles mountains Hout Bay Chapman’s Peak Drive Noordhoek Ostrich-viewing drive by Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve Cape Point False Bay Penguin Colony (optional) Simon's Town Muizenberg Constantia Cape Peninsula Full Day Daily Tours - Depart: 08:00 – 09:00 Return: 17:30 HIGHLIGHTS See the spectacular sight of Cape Point's towering rock cliffs, the lighthouse which is situated 238m above sea level, unique fauna and flora, over 250 species of birdlife, baboons, bucks and the Cape Mountain Zebra. Explore the Cape of Good Hope, a world-renowned landmark, and monuments in honour of two of the world's most famous explorers - Vasco da Gama and Bartolomeu Dias Visit the Jackass penguins at Boulders Beach in Simon's Town, which has grown rapidly since only two Jackass penguins settled in Boulders Beach that arrived from Dyer Island, near Gansbaai. Observe their fascinating behaviours

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Matadi Africa And Travel Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If you're a wheelchair user, please let us know before the tour.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1
    4 star
    0
    3 star
    0
    2 star
    0
    1 star
    1
    Daniel_S · September 2024

    Scam

    Do Not Book, We booked this and had no one show up to pick us up even though we were at the designated pick up location. We made several attempts to contact the supplier and so did Viator themselves but no one was replying to emails or messages and the phone number had been disconnected.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8.2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 43

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)62
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

    How much does Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $301 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8.2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

    Is Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 8.2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cape Town Private Robben Island and Cape point Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cape Town?

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    On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Cape Town Airport Private Transfer, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cape Town?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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