Robben Island and Prison Guided Tour with Ferry Ticket
Cape Town, South Africaby Aim Cape Tours.
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 50 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Travellers will explore The Historical Robben Island with a former political prisoner as your guide and see The Nelson Mandela's Cell on This tour from Cape Town that includes round trip ferry tickets and skip the ticketing line.Visitors will learn about apartheid and his rough history,South Africa's struggle for freedom and the importance of reconciliation and Forgiveness. The Tour provides a deep emotional and educational experience. The tour will end with a ferry ride back, leaving visitors with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of South Africa's history.
What's included
- Admission/Entry to Robben Island Museum.
- Pickup and Drop-Off included when you choose that option.
- Robben Island ferry ticket
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Robben Island Museum
3 hours
Arrive at the Robben Island Silo district V&A waterfront on time with a copy of your Passport or ID for verification before boarding the ferry.PLEASE Note,this is a Ticket only & does Not include Hotel transfers.Once you have boarded the shared ferry with others you will set sail for 30 to 45 minutes on the open sea to Robben Island Museum. Upon at your arrival, at the Robben Island Jetty you will disembark the boat and be guided on the shared bus with others by an Ex-political prisoner for a shared tour of the Island.The guide will provide live commentary about Robben Island and it's History, indicating the various homes of ex political prisoners and other landmarks. The tour will culminate with a view of the prison cell where former President Nelson Mandela was held as prisoner and an opportunity to walk in his historical footsteps on the long walk to freedom. Once the tour of Robben Island was concluded, you will return to the Jetty.
Meeting and pickup
Please make your way to The Nelson Mandela Gate away to Robben Island building located next to the Clock Tower(Red Building) at the V&A waterfront.
End point
Please make your way to The Nelson Mandela Gate away to Robben Island building located next to the Clock Tower(Red Building) at the V&A waterfront.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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