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Amazing Robben Island Half-Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket

Amazing Robben Island Half-Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket

Overview

Embark on a meaningful journey from your accommodation in Cape Town to the vibrant the Nelson Mandela Gateway where you will get the ferry heading to Robben Island Museum, your experience continues with an insightful tour led by the former political prisoner, allowing you to hear firsthand accounts of resilience and hope.

The excursion lasts approximately four hours, including convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. While our driver will not accompany you during the Robben Island tour, you'll enjoy a bus ride around the island, followed by a poignant visit to Nelson Mandela's jail cell, where you’ll learn about his 18 years of imprisonment and the long struggle for freedom. This tour is an essential opportunity to delve into South Africa's rich history, making it a powerful and impactful experience you won't want to miss! This tour starts at Mandela Gate Way.

City: Cape Town

Tue 29 Apr

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Starting at $58.79

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Tue 29 Apr

Starting at $58.79

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

WiFi on board

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Parking Fees

Fuel surcharge

Entry/Admission to Robben Island.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pick up is Excluded in A Legacy of Resilience Option
Meet our Guide at the Meeting Point for Guidance
One Hour before the activity time
WhatsApp platform is Open 24/7 for mor enquiries

What To Expect

Robben Island Museum

One of the most popular museums in South Africa, Robben Island excursions are best planned well in advance. This half-day package guarantees a hassle-free vacation by including round-trip transportation from your Cape Town lodging and museum admission. Make reservations in advance to prevent disappointment on the day of the event after visiting Nelson Mandela's cell and learning about the island's lengthy history. Make reservations well in advance to avoid disappointment. With a round-trip transfer from your hotel, you'll enjoy a hassle-free trip. You'll see the cell Nelson Mandela was held captive for 18 years.The prison tour will be led by a Robben Island Tour Guide. (Please note that our tour guide/driver will not be joining you on the tour of the Robben Island museum.) For part of the tour, you will be transported around the island by bus, before you visit the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and your Tour Guide and driver will meet you at the entrance of the Nelson Mandela Gateway.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (27)

Akhter_C

Mar 2025

A very moving experience to see the place the great man spent so many years developing into the giant that he became

Kevin_J

Mar 2025

Scheduled trip canceled due to boat issues. Viator team got us on the next boat with no issues. Thanks for saving the day !

Susanna_W

Mar 2025

Excellent, informative trip. Get the views of Cape Town from the sea and we were lucky enough to see a Whale which the ferry pilot even slowed and circled so all could see.