Private Cape Town Heritage Tour

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

A tour to Robben Island, Table Mountain, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and biodiversity. Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a moving insight into South Africa’s apartheid past, including a visit to Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell. Table Mountain, one of the New7Wonders of Nature, features stunning panoramic views of Cape Town and rare flora, accessible by cable car or hike. Kirstenbosch, set on the mountain’s eastern slopes, showcases South Africa’s rich plant life within the Cape Floral Kingdom, with scenic walking trails and the Tree Canopy Walkway. Together, these iconic sites offer a memorable experience that reflects Cape Town’s culture, history, and natural heritage—all in one diverse and enriching tour.

What's Included

Private transportation
Table mountain cable car tickets
-Bottles of water on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ferry Ticket to Robben island museum
Entrance of kirstenbosch botanical garden
Parking Fees
Live guide
Lunch
Gratuity(optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at your hotel. The guide/driver will be wearing a white shirt, kakhi pants and a South African tour guide badge

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Meeting point

We will pick up at the meeting point. The guide/driver will be wearing a white shirt, kakhi pants and a South African tour badge

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    -Take a scenic ferry ride to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years. -Explore the island's history and significance with a knowledgeable guide. -Visit Nelson Mandela's former prison cell. -See the quarry where Mandela and other prisoners labored. -Discover the island's history, from its use as a prison to its current status as a symbol of freedom 1. Historical Significance: Gain insight into South Africa's apartheid era. 2. Mandela's Legacy: Understand Mandela's role in shaping the country's history. 3. Island's Ecosystem: Learn about the island's unique wildlife and ecosystem. Details 1.Duration: Typically 3-4 hours, including ferry ride and guided tour. 2. Knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary. 3.Transportation: Ferry transportation to and from the island. -Wear Comfortable Shoes, For walking and exploring the island. -Bring Sun Protection*: Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses recommended. -Camera;Capture memories of your experience. Ready to explore Robben

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    *Table Mountain Experience:* *What to Expect:* 1. *Breathtaking Views*: Panoramic views of Cape Town, Table Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean. 2. *Cable Car Ride*: Take a scenic ride to the top for stunning views. 3. *Hiking Trails*: Explore various trails, ranging from easy to challenging. 4. *Unique Flora & Fauna*: Discover diverse plant species and wildlife. *Activities:* 1. *Hiking*: Explore trails like the Platteklip Gorge or Skeleton Gorge. 2. *Photography*: Capture stunning views and unique rock formations. 3. *Wildlife Spotting*: Look out for dassies, birds, and other wildlife. *Tips:* 1. *Check Weather*: Clear skies offer best views. 2. *Wear Comfortable Shoes*: For hiking and exploring. 3. *Bring Water & Snacks*: Stay hydrated and energized. *Unforgettable Experience:* Table Mountain offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and stunning views.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    1. *Breathtaking Beauty*: Explore one of the world's most beautiful botanical gardens. 2. Diverse Plant Species*: Discover unique and rare plants from South Africa and beyond. 1. Explore various plant collections, including proteas, succulents, and wildflowers. 2. Stroll along scenic trails, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. 3. Admire beautifully designed gardens, including the Van Riebeeck Garden and the Fragrance Garden. 4. Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst nature. Activities: 1. Self-Exploration: Wander through the gardens at your own pace, taking in the beauty and tranquility. 2. Special Events :Concerts Tips: 1. Wear Comfortable Shoes,For walking and exploring the gardens. 2. *Bring Sun Protection*: Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen recommended. 3. Camera: Capture stunning photos of plants and scenery. Unforgettable Experience: Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden offers a serene and inspiring experience, showcasing South Africa's unique flora and natural beauty.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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