Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap
Traveler rating
1.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap worth booking?
Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap is a 4-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $114 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 1.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 1.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $114 per person
Embark on a delightful half-day tour from Cape Town City Centre, where your adventure begins with a ticket for the iconic Table Mountain Cableway. Ascend to the summit, taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the city,
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a delightful half-day tour from Cape Town City Centre, where your adventure begins with a ticket for the iconic Table Mountain Cableway. Ascend to the summit, taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscapes, making for a truly memorable experience. Once at the top, enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic pathways, discovering unique flora and fauna. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bo-kaap, renowned for its colourful houses and rich history. Wander through the charming streets, explore local shops, and learn about the area’s significance in Cape Town’s heritage. Conclude your excursion with a return to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of stunning vistas and cultural richness. This tour offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and historical exploration, perfect for any traveller seeking a taste of Cape Town’s allure.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Private hotel pick up and drop off.
- Bottled water
- Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Surcharges on fuel
- Parking fees
- Professional English / Portuguese speaking guide and driver
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Cape Town Central
Start Tour Experience from Cape Town City Central - Your half-day adventure begins in the vibrant heart of Cape Town City Central, where you can soak in the dynamic atmosphere of this bustling metropolis. You'll have the opportunity to interact with local guides, who will provide insightful information about the city’s rich heritage and cultural diversity. This starting point also allows you to explore iconic landmarks, enjoy a brief stroll through lively streets, or even grab a quick bite from local eateries before embarking on your journey. The excitement builds as you prepare to ascend Table Mountain, setting the tone for a memorable day filled with breathtaking views and cultural discovery.
30 minutes here
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you ascend Table Mountain via the iconic cableway, a true marvel of engineering. The smooth journey offers stunning panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the surrounding landscapes that shift beautifully with each passing moment. Once at the summit, take your time to explore the diverse flora and fauna that call the mountain home, including unique fynbos vegetation. The observation deck provides an opportunity to capture breathtaking photographs, and keen hikers may even venture onto well-marked paths for more exploration. This unparalleled experience encapsulates the natural beauty of South Africa and leaves a lasting impression.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Bo-kaap
Bo-kaap Experience - Once you descend from Table Mountain, your next stop is the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighbourhood, renowned for its colourful houses and rich cultural history. Here, you’ll stroll through cobbled streets and soak up the warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the area’s Cape Malay heritage. Engaging with local residents provides insights into the traditions, culinary delights, and historical significance of this unique community. Be sure to sample some traditional Malay dishes, and discover the stories behind the famous brightly painted houses. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the heart of Cape Town’s multicultural landscape, enhancing your appreciation for its diversity and rich heritage.
30 minutes here
Cape Town Central
Return to Your Hotel in Cape Town - As your half-day tour concludes, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Cape Town, where you can relax and reflect on an enriching experience. This convenient transport arrangement allows you to unwind without the worry of navigating the city on your own after a day filled with breathtaking sights and cultural immersion. The return journey offers a perfect opportunity to revisit the memories made, from the stunning views atop Table Mountain to the vibrant essence of Bo-Kaap. With newfound insights and experiences, you'll be left inspired and eager to explore more of what Cape Town has to offer.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Philippe Travel Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
No show
Did not turn up, still don’t know why
via Tripadvisor
Even though the driver...
Even though the driver was really nice, it’s not worth the money. The boh kaap visit, I did it by myself in las than 20 minutes. Unfortunately he knew little about the history it the place. Afterwards he took me to table mountain, got me the ticket from the booth, and I went up - there was zero line (it was Monday) and he gave me 1h15 to explore it. I would have paid far less paying for an uber and buying the ticket myself, since this was not a guided tour, just someone driving me around.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $114 to $1800
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap cost?
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Prices start at $114 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 Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (1.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap?
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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Half-Day Table Mountain Cableway with Ticket and Bo-kaap 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, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town, Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off. 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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