What you can expect on this Robben Island & Cape Peninsula tour excursion from Cape Town

Explore three top Cape Town tourist attractions namely Robben Island, Cape of good hope, and penguins on this 1 day guided private tour from Cape Town. Your Robben Island prison tour ticket(s) is pre-booked by us on your behalf.

Do this because:

• Skip the line to buy your Robben Island museum tour ticket(s), We will take care of your ticket(s) on your behalf prior to commencement of the trip
• Discover the penguins at Boulders beach on this Cape Town escorted tour
• Explore all the top highlights of the Cape of Good Hope national park with stops at Cape point lighthouse, cape of good hope popular wooden board and take some memorable photos of Africa
• Avoid big tourist buses and join us on this private tour with hotel pick up and drop off just for you and your party.

Full day itinerary for our Robben Island combination tour with Cape of Good hope & Penguis with a private tour guide in a luxury vehicle.

Pick up will be at 8:00am from guest’s hotel in Cape Town and surrounds. The first stop will be the clock tower in the Waterfront, where you will take a shared boat to  Robben isalnd Prison Museum. The Boat will departs at approximately 09Hoo and will return between 12H30 and 13H00. At the Island, an ex prisoner will be your guide and will take you through the prison including Nelson Mandela cell. Then you will join a bus tour of the Island where a qualified tour guide will explain to you about the entire surroundings areas of Robben Island. In  the event of weather adverse, and at the sole discretion of Robben Isalnd management, a tour to the island can be cancelled. In the event of cancellation, we will carry on with the part two of the tour which is Penguins and Cape of Good Hope Tour.

We will try to reschedule the Robben Island part of the tour or give you the refund of the cost of the ticket. After this unforgettable experience, upon return from the island, your expert guide will be waiting for you at the clock tower. We advise that you take a bite here at a near by restaurant. After a quick lunch,  we will then  proceed along the Atlantic Seaboard, with the mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. We stop at Maiden’s Cove for a photo opportunity with the backdrop of the 12 Apostles mountain range. Passing through Clifton, Camps Bay, Llundadno and Hout Bay, we stop for a photo at the view point on one of the world’s most scenic routes – Chapman’s Peak drive. We continue to Simon’s Town and meet the monument of Just Nuisance – the Great Dane dog who made a name for himself in the South African Naval Base. 

Next, we stop at Boulder’s Penguins colony to visit these enchanting creatures. You may find them adorably playing in the ocean. Our final destination is the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve for a guided tour and a photo stop at this very popular landmark. From there we travel to Cape Point, where guests can hike to the top of the lighthouse or take the Funicular to the top instead.  Our return route is via the Old Cape Road with a drop off at guest’s accommodation between 17:00 and 18:00pm.

What's included on this combo tour of Robben Island & Cape Point

Pick up and drop off at accommodation (Cape Town & surrounds). Private tour guide/driver. Private luxury vehicle and Fuel. Entrance fees to Chapman’s Peak drive; Boulders Penguins colony , Cape of Good Hope nature reserve and pre booked tickets to Robben Island.

What's excluded on this affordable tour to Robben Island Prison & Cape of Good hope

Meals; Drinks and Gratuities (optional). Entrance fees to Flying Dutchman Funicular. Any other item not listed under inclusions. Additional info Confirmation will be received at time of booking Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Highlights:

• Stress-free private hotel service pick up with a personal driver  from your hotel
• Tour Robben Island with a former political prisoner and see Mandela’s cell
• Visit Cape Town’s most important sites during a guided bus tour
• See the Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope and lighthouse 
• See the African penguins at Boulders beach at close range

Know before you go:

• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Table Mountain and Robben Island activities cannot be canceled after booking as these tickets are non-refundable unless any of the following occurs:
• In the event that Table Mountain cableway is closed due to unfavorable weather conditions on the day, the guest will have 7 days in which to utilize the Table Mountain tickets. Should the guest not be available during this period for this activity, Table Mountain will issue you a refund for your ticket back onto your credit card.
• In the event that the Robben Island Museum cancels the boat trip you will receive a refund for the boat trip entrance fees. Rescheduling of bookings can be done and would require 48 hours in advance - is subject to an administration fee. Rescheduling is also subject to availability.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel for verification at Robben Island
• Full Names, dates of birth, and Nationality are required for each participant.
• Near public transportation
• Infant seats available
• Most travelers can participate
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate