Private Tour
Available languages
6 hours
Mobile ticket
Experience the beauty and rich history of Cape Town with a unique private tour. Your day begins with a visit to Robben Island, the former prison turned museum where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years. Take a guided tour of the island, learning about its significance in South African history and the struggle for freedom. After lunch, head to the V&A Waterfront, a bustling hub of activity and entertainment.
Stroll along the pier, take in the stunning views of Table Mountain, and enjoy some shopping and dining at one of the many restaurants and cafes. This private tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to take in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city at your own pace. With your own guide to lead the way, you'll discover the true essence of Cape Town's history, culture, and natural beauty.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cape Town
We will pick you up from Cape Town International Airport, any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with your location around Cape Town City Centre.
Robben Island Museum
Take a half-day tour of Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history of South Africa. Visit the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela for 18 years and hear about the fight against oppression from a former political prisoner. Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel in Cape Town and head to the Silo District. Meet a former political prisoner and be taken to the Nelson Mandela Gateway. Upon arrival at Robben Island Museum, be greeted by a former political prisoner and given a tour. Begin with a bus ride around the island, followed by a visit to Nelson Mandela's jail cell and the long trek to freedom. After returning to the mainland, enjoy some free time at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront to do some shopping or grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants.
Hotel Pick up and Drop off.
Professional Guide/Driver.
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Robben Island Pre-Booked Entry Ticket (s) (please note: time slots are 9am, 11am, 13pm & 3pm)
Parking Fees
Fuel surcharge
Gratuities
Select a pickup point
Pickup included
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
uwayvonnek,,Oct 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
A very nice experience. I highly recommend it. Very well organized. A visit to Seal Island is an interesting experience and definitely a worthwhile visit to learn more about the history and history of South Africa.
shakazulumungwananin,,Oct 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Gilbert is an excellent guide. He effectively shared the general history of Capetown and particularly the roben island. We would recommend him.
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