Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery worth booking?
Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $150 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Join us on a blissful day to discover and explore some of the top tourist destinations in Cape Town. Skip the ticket queue and take a ferry trip to Robben Island. Enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Table Mountain an
What you get
- Wine tasting fees at Groot Constantia vineyards
- Accredited private guide/driver
- Entrance tickets to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle with fuel
- Pre-purchased tickets to Robben Island Museum
About this experience
Join us on a blissful day to discover and explore some of the top tourist destinations in Cape Town. Skip the ticket queue and take a ferry trip to Robben Island. Enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Table Mountain and the city. Meet the island's former prisoners and learn more about this UNESCO world heritage site. Next, enjoy a walk in one of the world's most impressive gardens, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Last, you will taste wine in a tranquil environment of Groot Constantia, the oldest producing wine farm, crafting legacy wines from rich African soil since 1685.
What's included
Included
- Wine tasting fees at Groot Constantia vineyards
- Accredited private guide/driver
- Entrance tickets to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle with fuel
- Pre-purchased tickets to Robben Island Museum
Not included
- Meals and drinks
What you'll see and do
Robben Island Museum
Embark on a cruise voyage to the historically rich Robben (Seal) Island, a symbol of sufferance, freedom and forgiveness. The Island was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. Interact with the prison's former inmates and learn more about the island use between the 17th and the 20th century.
120 minutes here · Admission included
V&A Waterfront
The city's most vibrant V&A Waterfront is among the top tourist destinations and leading retail, commercial, residential and maritime spaces on the African continent. This incredible neighborhood offers a unique variety of dinning, shopping and entrainment options. Come and experience the best that Cape Town has to offer!
60 minutes here
Groot Constantia
Culminate your tour with wine tasting experience at Groot Constantia, the oldest wine farm in South Africa. Founded in 1685, the farm is the origin of the commercial South African wine industry. The farm offers a unique historical, social and cultural experience to every visitor. Groot Constantia is famed for its world-class, quality wines, that have long attracted Emperors and Kings alike. Have great time tasting wine at your choice, with stunning views over the vineyards!
90 minutes here · Admission included
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Situated on the eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is internationally acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Covering 528 hectares, the gardens harbors about 9,000 Southern Africa's plant species. This exceptional biodiversity is great source of enjoyment and appreciation, a research, educational and the preservation of our vegetation. Join us and explore this unique natural gift.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
Please have a seat in front of the Westin hotel; keep your phone on to allow communication with the guide.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please have a seat in front of the Westin hotel; keep your phone on to allow communication with the guide.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Golden Eagle
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Physical effort
1 mentionExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
My best tour in Cape town!
The views were amazing! And the guide Jean was wonderful, i hope make a new tour with him in the future! Happy new year to everyone!!
Response from the operator: Dear Valuable Client, Thank you for your wonderful review! Your “Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Gardens & Wine tasting” experience with us is a great memory! We are glad to hear you have enjoyed! We can’t wait to serve you again and make more memories together! We wish you, your family and friends, a Happy New Year 2025, a year of happiness and prosperity.
via Tripadvisor
Timely, Careful and Managed Trip with you 💗
We enjoyed a lovely clear-skies and calm-sea weather with a number of giant Southern Right whales coming closer the boat, it's was really fun and I do appreciate your service and Attention, care and the way you keep us secure both our Baggages and us. Keep it up. I hope to come back soon and work with you. God bless you
Response from the operator: Dear Valuable Customer, We are super thrilled by your fabulous feedback. We appreciate this more than you know. We can't wait to see you again. God bless you too, thank you.
via Tripadvisor
Great trip to see many sights.
Jean was a fabulous tour guide. His knowledge of the area and historical facts was phenomenal. The Robben Island tour was eye opening and emotional. To have a former prisoner take you through the prison and give his first hand experiences was invaluable. Jean gave a great walk through of the botanical garden. Be prepared to walk up hills and on uneven surfaces at the garden. It was fine for our group but is worth noting. The winery was fabulous and Jean handled the situation for us when an issue came up with our tasting. This is a great tour that will not dis’s appointment.
Response from the operator: Dear Valuable Client, We're so grateful for your kind words and happy to know you had a good experience with us. It's heartwarming to receive such a positive feedback. Thank you.
via Tripadvisor
Definite tour to do while in Cape Town
Our experience on this trip was excellent from the beginning to the end. Jean was at our hotel at the time the booking listed and transported us safely and timely to all the destinations. Kirstenbosch exceeded my expectations by a mile. It was so beautiful and Jean was so knowledgeable about all the plants and places located within. Our wine experience exceeded our expectation and Jean quickly handled the situation when we had to change our schedule a bit due to the winery being too full. I would say that there is a lot of walking at Kirstenbosch and you should be prepared to climb uphill and on uneven surfaces. It was fine for our group but is good to know before you go. Robben Island was humbling and the tour by a former prisoner will stay with me forever.
Response from the operator: Dear Valuable Client, Thank you so much for taking your time to share your positive experience with us and with the world at large. It means a lot. Your feedback brightened our day indeed.
via Viator
Fantastic
The tour was incredible and our tour guide Jean Marie was very helpful. We had an amazing time and we cannot wait to go back.
Response from the operator: Dear Valuable Client, Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience with us. We're thrilled you enjoyed the tour and look forward to serving you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $250
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
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Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery?
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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 Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery?
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Around 2 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private tour to Robben Island Kirstenbosch and Constantia Winery 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 of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town, Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour, Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries. 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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