Day 5 – Cape Town Tour – Table Mountain – Robben Island

Day 5 – Cape Town Tour – Table Mountain – Robben Island

Then we will explore Cape Town itself.  The Mother City, situated at the foot of iconic Table Mountain, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.  Then we will visit Robben Island to learn more about Nelson Mandela’s experience on the island.

Then we will head to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, with a stop at the Diamond Museum.  Diamonds are the world’s most desirable treasure (and a girl’s best friend!) – and the oldest, with origins over three billion years ago. South Africa’s contribution to that history changed the world diamond industry forever. The Cape Town Diamond Museum pays homage to this extraordinary story, with insight and originality, sophistication and style Experience diamonds like never before. Learn about the diamond industry, the history of diamonds and diamonds in South Africa. You can expect an intimate tour and learning experience when visiting the diamond museum. Expect to see mining gear, famous diamond replicas, historical artifacts, specimens of natural kimberlite and much more. You will also have the chance to see how diamond jewelry is manufactured to the final product.

Accommodations:  Vineyard Hotel & Spa