Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour worth booking?
Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $2800 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (18)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $2800 per person
Travelers should book this tour as it is the best in Cape Town as it combines two of the biggest tourist attractions. Travelers learn about the history of Cape Town including the coming of the settlers. It provides info
What you get
- Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
- Registered and Accredited Tourist Guide
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Return Cable car Ticket to Table Mountain top station
- Return ferry ticket to Robben Island Prison Museum
About this experience
Travelers should book this tour as it is the best in Cape Town as it combines two of the biggest tourist attractions. Travelers learn about the history of Cape Town including the coming of the settlers. It provides information about how political prisoners were treated during the time of apartheid. All the ills of apartheid are laid bare by the guides who were imprisoned during the same time with Nelson Mandela. Travelers have a rare opportunity of stepping in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela as they visit his former cell. Travelers are taken via Bo-Kaap a major attraction in the city of Cape Town. They also take a walk in this attractive location which is a popular movie site. An opportunity to interact with the locals means travelers can learn a bit of local language. Finally travelers visit one of the only New 7 Wonders of Nature that is in a city. The use of the rotating cable car up and down is a great experience. From the top of Table Mountain the views are simply jaw dropping.
What's included
Included
- Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
- Registered and Accredited Tourist Guide
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Return Cable car Ticket to Table Mountain top station
- Return ferry ticket to Robben Island Prison Museum
- Complimentary visit to Diamond Works - Museum (time permitting)
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
V&A Waterfront
Visit this iconic shopping mall visited by over 30 million tourists annually. Take a walk in this mall and shop for curios in the many art and craft shops around. Look out for the 4 statues of the South African Nobel Peace Price Winners. Take a great photo of the Big Wheel. Explore this mall with 3 of the most expensive hotels in Cape Town and an Aquarium.
30 minutes here
Robben Island Museum
Visit this World Heritage site and learn about the harsh realities of the apartheid system. Take a bus tour of this island while you are taken through the events and the multi-layered history of this island. Come face to face with some of the buildings which used to house some of the ex-political prisoners. Visit the Blue Quarry and see where the political prisoners used to labor as part of their time in prison. Take a walk on this island and see the historic cell where Nelson Mandela spend 18 of his 27 years of imprisonment. Walk in the cell and take a selfie of this rare site. Learn the history and events of this emotional experience from ex-political prisoners who were imprisoned at the same time with Nelson Mandela. Take a walk of this island and view the city of Cape Town and Table Mountain.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Bo-kaap
Explore this heritage site with colorful houses and cobbled streets. Take a walk in this attractive place and see why it is a popular movie location. Take a walk and learn the local language as you interact with the locals and see why they now feel they are celebrities. Visit the Bo-Kaap museum and learn the history and the coming of the Cape Malay community. Look out for the many students and volunteers who stay in this place during their visit to the City of Cape Town. Check out the Mosques which have made this place holy to the Malay community.
60 minutes here
Signal Hill
Visit this amazing hill where from a canon is fired everyday at 12 noon as a tourist attraction. Take a walk on this hill and admire the bird's eye view of the city of Cape Town. Look out for the V & A shopping mall, Robben island and the entire bay up to Blouberg beach. The all 360 degree view of the city including the blue flag beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton are unbelieveable. Look out for the paragliders taking off from the top as they fly to the pavilion in Sea Point.
30 minutes here
Table Mountain
Visit this iconic one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Take the 360 degrees rotating cable car and savour the amazing views on your way to the top. Take a walk on top of the only New 7 Wonders of Nature in a city and breath in some of the freshest air above. Look out for the adorable Daisy or a well nourished rock rabbit. The views of the whole city of Cape Town are amazing from the top. Explore the several hiking trails that takes you to the top of this mountain. Look out for the amazing wide range of the plant species above and the critters that grace the top. Grab a bite or a cup of coffee from the restaurant which is known to provide hearty Cape Town food.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cape Town
We do pick ups from the drop and go area in front of The Silo Hotel
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We do pick ups from the drop and go area in front of The Silo Hotel
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Remigeous Tsuro
Know before you go
- 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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $2800 to $3400
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $2800 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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour 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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 18 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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour?
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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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour 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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day Tour?
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Around 6 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 Table Mountain, Robben Island and Bo-Kaap Full Day 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 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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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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