Robben Island Ticket, Kirstenbosch & South African Wine Tasting Small Group Tour
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About this experience
This is one of the beautiful relaxed tour in Cape Town, you will see Robben Island, Kirsteinbosch botanical garden one of the best garden in Africa, plus you will taste some of the best and top quality wines produced in South Africa at two oldest wine farms in South Africa. The Tour is a small group shared tour which comes with all the tickets pre booked. Small group, better experience. Only in the ferry to Robben island you will be in a big group the rest of the tour will be very relaxed. No long driving unlike the drive to the traditional wine routes. The tour is one of the best tour in Cape Town.
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Robben Island Ticket, Kirstenbosch & South African Wine Tasting Small Group Tour
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What's included
Wine Tasting Fees at Klein Constantia up to 5 exclusive wines per person
Wine Tasting fees at Groot Constantia up to 5 exclusive Wines per person
Shared Luxury Mini Bus, Tour Guide, Bottled Water, Fuel
Kirstenbosch Botanical Ticket
Robben Island Tickets,
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your tour guide will not escort you to the prison, as the tour will be conducted by an ex-prisoner at the museum. You will join the line to board the ferry, kindly remember to bring a copy of your passport, ID or driver’s license. The entire experience will last up to 4 hours maximum this including the ferry transport return and the tour itself. You will visit the Nelson Mandela cell, the lime quarry and you will be transported around the museum on a bus with live commentary. There is no restaurant at the island but you can buy refreshments at the kiosk. Please keep your ticket safe as it will be required for your return trip. Take a snapshot of your ticket on your cellphone focusing on the barcode as this can be used for verification.
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Stop 2
Upon your arrival at the Waterfront Jetty, please meet your tour guide at the entrance to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island entrance. At this time you will be offered an opportunity to purchase a takeaway lunch from the Fat Fish eatery opposite the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island entrance. From there we proceed to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for a walk in one of the most beautiful gardens in South Africa. Kirstenbosch is found at the foot of Table Mountain.
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Stop 3
We will drive through the winding scenic route en route to the birthplace of the South African wine industry namely Groot Constantia, this is where the very first wine was crafted back in 1685.
The legendary wines of the Groot Constantia Estate in Constantia, Cape Town may be tasted and bought every day from 9am to 6pm. The wine tasting here will include 5 wines and an international souvenir tasting glass, which bears the logo of the Estate. Wines purchased here can be shipped to your home address at extra cost.
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Our second and last winery to visit will be the exclusive Klein Constantia. This was the very first farm to produce wine in South Africa before it was divided into three farms. Here we will do the KLEIN CONSTANTIA CLASSIC TASTING
This offering includes 5 signature terroir-driven wines that reflect the essence of Klein Constantia and their sister farm Anwilka. On offer will be two distinctly different Sauvignon Blancs, two distinctly different red blends from the two properties, and a sample of the legendary Vin de Constance. These are not just wines but are very exclusive wines. You can buy wines here which will be shipped to your country door to door by Klein Constantia.
Departing from Constantia Winelands we will drive back to Cape Town for drop off at your accommodation.
What's not included
Lunch - Gifts- Souvenirs
Gratuities -Optional
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your personal driver and tour guide will give you the ticket for Robben Island and Kirstenbosch garden on the day of your tour.
About Cape Town
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
2-4 hours
Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)
V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining
Robben Island
Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.
Historical
3-4 hours
Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Cape Malay Curry
A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Biltong
A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Shark cage diving
Surfing
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Afrikaans
- Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transport services
Getting there
By air
- Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Cape Town Station
By bus
Cape Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cape Town City Centre
Camps Bay
Bo-Kaap
Day trips
Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.
Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Festivals
Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual)
Cape Town Carnival • January (annual)
Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
- Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
- Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
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