Tour Highlights
- Skip the queues with Fast Track Table Mountain access.
- Panoramic views from the top of Table Mountain.
- Ferry to UNESCO-listed Robben Island.
- Guided tour of South Africa's freedom heritage.
- Private vehicle and expert local guide throughout.
- Flexible pacing tailored to your group.
Overview
Combine two of Cape Town's most significant attractions with this premium package featuring Fast Track access to Table Mountain and a guided visit to Robben Island. Enjoy priority entry to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway before exploring one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, followed by a deeply moving journey to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This experience blends natural beauty with historical significance, offering a meaningful and unforgettable Cape Town journey.
Best Time To Visit
Available all year round. Summer (November to March) offers the best weather and longest daylight hours, while winter (June – August) provides quieter attractions and excellent whale watching opportunities.
Itinerary
Your day at a glance — the sequence below follows our recommended route for this experience.
Gateway to Robben Island – V&A Waterfront
Begin at the V&A Waterfront, the gateway to Robben Island, and board the ferry for your crossing across Table Bay.
Guided Robben Island Tour
Explore the island, including the former prison and museum, with insights from experienced guides.
Return to V&A Waterfront
Arrive back on the mainland and enjoy optional free time at the Waterfront.
Table Mountain Fast Track Experience
Proceed to the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway with priority access.
Cable Car Ride to the Summit
Enjoy a scenic rotating cable car journey to the top of Table Mountain.
Explore Table Mountain Summit
Spend time enjoying viewpoints, walking trails, and summit facilities at your own pace.
What's Included
- Private guide and air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within a 20km radius of Cape Town CBD
- All entrance fees as per itinerary
What's Excluded
- Meals unless specified
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
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Know Before You Go
- Kindly provide the full names of everyone visiting. This is a requirement from Robben Island.
- The combined experience takes a full day, depending on ferry and cableway timings.
- A valid passport or South African ID is required; a clear photo or soft copy is accepted if details are visible.
- Bring any form of identification such as an ID, passport, or driver's licence, plus comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a jacket, and water.
- There is one pickup per tour. Please be ready at least 15 minutes before pickup. All tours can be arranged in either order — you may begin with the tour or activity and visit the cable car afterwards, or start with the cable car and enjoy the tour thereafter.
Pickup Information
- Pickup areas
- We do pick-ups within a 20km radius of the Cape Town CBD. Pick-ups outside this radius attract a surcharge. Alternatively, guests may meet our guide at the designated drop-and-go area at The Silo Hotel.
- Start times
- 08:00, 08:30, or 09:00 — choose your preferred start time when booking.
- Good to know
- There is one pickup per tour. Please be ready at least 15 minutes before pickup. All tours can be arranged in either order — you may begin with the tour or activity and visit the cable car afterwards, or start with the cable car and enjoy the tour thereafter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Fast Track access and return cableway tickets are included.
Yes, it includes the Robben Island ferry, guided tour, and museum experience.
Kindly provide the full names of everyone visiting. This is a requirement from Robben Island.
The combined experience takes a full day, depending on ferry and cableway timings.
The ferry departs from the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront.
Yes, pickup and drop-off are included within a 20km radius of Cape Town CBD, with additional charges for areas outside this radius.
A valid passport or South African ID is required; a clear photo or soft copy is accepted if details are visible.
Bring any form of identification such as an ID, passport, or driver's licence, plus comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a jacket, and water.
Yes, all Table Mountain and Robben Island entrance fees are included.
More general questions? See our full FAQ page.
Guest Reviews
Based on 12 verified guest ratings
“Seamless from hotel pickup to the last viewpoint. Our guide knew exactly when to arrive at each stop — no queues, no rush.”
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