Cape Town Central Trip Overview
Explore the top attractions in Cape Town for 2 days and experience Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope/Cape Point, Boulders Penguins, City of Cape Town and so much more.
This tour is highly recommended as it ensures a more private and intimate experience around the City of Cape Town. Benefit from a personal guided, interactive experience with a private tour guide/driver and private vehicle.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Cape Town Central, South Africa
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cape Town Central, Western Cape, South Africa
Explore the top attractions in Cape Town for 2 days and experience Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope/Cape Point, Boulders Penguins, City of Cape Town and so much more.
This tour is highly recommended as it ensures a more private and intimate experience around the City of Cape Town. Benefit from a personal guided, interactive experience with a private tour guide/driver and private vehicle.
Itinerary
Day 1: Robben Island & Table Mountain.
Stop At: Robben Island Museum, Cape Town Central 7400 South Africa
Receive a pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town at 8:00am and travel to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island, Clocktower Precinct, V&A Waterfront.
Upon our arrival at the Waterfront, skip the ticketing line and proceed directly to the boat departures queue for your ferry to Robben Island. Robben Island is one of the biggest attractions for tourists when visiting South Africa and on this tour, visitors will have the opportunity to visit the prison museum, take the Long March to Freedom in the footsteps of former president Nelson Mandela and view his prison cell where he lived for 18 years of his 27-year sentence. The Robben Island tour takes up to 4 hours including return ferry boat transfers.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Upon our return to the V&A Waterfront jetty, meet your tour guide/driver as we proceed to Table Mountain cableway station. (An optional lunch is recommended at the top of the mountain in the Table Mountain Cafe or at the takeaway eatery at the bottom of the mountain.)
Table Mountain is one of the new seven wonders of nature, the mountain offers all its visitors the best views of the entire city of Cape Town and it is home the fresh raw gardens of the peninsula known as fynbos.
Upon our return from the mountain guests will be dropped off at their accommodation in Cape Town.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Boulders Penguins Colony & Cape Of Good Hope
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon’s Town 7995 South Africa
Simons Town is the navy capital of Cape Town and Boulder’s Beach is home to the African penguins. Take a walk along the boardwalk for a closer view of these enchanting sea creatures. You may even be fortunate to be greeted at the gate by one or two “Happy Feet”.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old Cape Point Lighthouse, Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Point South Africa
This is the most southwestern tip in Africa and also the meeting place of two ocean currents: the cold Benguela and the warm Agulhas currents. Most of our visitors enjoy the short hike to the Cape Point Lighthouse from the Cape of Good Hope. However, should you wish to skip the short hike, you are welcome to use the Flying Dutchman Funicular to get to the top.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Our last stop for the day will be at the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Lighthouse. Here visitors will learn more about the Bartholomew Dias navigational beacon and the Vasco Da Gama navigational beacon. Both beacons have been crafted out of stone and painted white with a cross at the top of each one. A visit to the Cape of Good Hope is not complete without a photo behind the name board at the Cape of Good Hope.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
