Overview
Robben Island was designated as a World Heritage Site in 1999. It was used as a prison where people were isolated, banished, and exiled for nearly 400 years. It was also used as a post office, a grazing ground, and a mental hospital. Most notably, Robben Island is known as the place where former South African president Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years in jail.
Weave into your adventure
Art Gallery Tour
Depending on your interest and taste in art, choose between a guided tour through multiple art galleries in the city, like Zeitz MOCAA, the world’s largest contemporary African art museum.
Hermanus Whale Watching
Whale watch from mid-June to mid-November by boat or scenic flight near the picturesque seaside town of Hermanus.
Bo Kaap Cape Malay Culinary Experience
Join a local family in the colorful and picturesque Bo-Kaap, where you'll learn how to make traditional Malay fare and join a guided walking tour through the historic heart of the Bo-Kaap.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Walk, see a concert, have a picnic or take a guided tour of Kirstenbosch Gardens, acclaimed as one of the greatest gardens in the world.
Cape Winelands Day Tour
Enjoy a full day in the Cape's magnificent wine country by exploring a host of prestigious wine farms and restaurants.
V&A Waterfront
Play, shop, dine, or sail away on a sunset cruise at Cape Town's iconic V&A Waterfront.
Cape Peninsula Tour
Meander through the majestic coastal towns of the Cape, from Chapman's Peak, Cape Point to Kalk Bay and Boulders Beach, all the way to the stunning southernmost tip of Africa.
Afternoon City Orientation Tour
Walk the streets of the inner city to experience intriguing sites such as the Castle of Good Hope, vibey Long Street, the District Six Museum, and the National Parliament.
Table Mountain
Take a cable car ride to the summit of Table Mountain for spectacular views over the city, Table Bay, Robben Island and the sparkling coast below.
