Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the powerful history of Robben Island on a scenic ferry ride from the V and A Waterfront. Explore the former prison, visit Nelson Mandela’s cell, hear inspiring stories of freedom, and enjoy stunning ocean and Table Mountain views. Join us on an unforgettable journey that goes beyond sightseeing—this is an experience that touches the soul. Begin your adventure with a ferry ride to the iconic Robben Island, the former prison that once held Nelson Mandela. Step inside his cell, hear firsthand accounts from former inmates, and uncover the deep stories of struggle, hope, and triumph that shaped South Africa’s journey to freedom.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bus tour (several stops at a key landmarks)
Guided tour with former political prisoner
Robben lsland Return tickets
Pickup and Drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
People using uber they may put address .The Nelson Mandela Gateway,V& A Waterfront,victoria Alfred water front.People who are driving can go to Silo Hotel and on the left side ,there " Silo district parking and go to ground level you will see the clock tower, thats the place for boading.
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Experience the powerful history of Robben Island on a scenic ferry ride from the V and A Waterfront. Explore the former prison, visit Nelson Mandela’s cell, hear inspiring stories of freedom, and enjoy stunning ocean and Table Mountain views. Join us on an unforgettable journey that goes beyond sightseeing—this is an experience that touches the soul. Begin your adventure with a ferry ride to the iconic Robben Island, the former prison that once held Nelson Mandela. Step inside his cell, hear firsthand accounts from former inmates, and uncover the deep stories of struggle, hope, and triumph that shaped South Africa’s journey to freedom.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bus tour (several stops at a key landmarks)
Guided tour with former political prisoner
Robben lsland Return tickets
Pickup and Drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
People using uber they may put address .The Nelson Mandela Gateway,V& A Waterfront,victoria Alfred water front.People who are driving can go to Silo Hotel and on the left side ,there " Silo district parking and go to ground level you will see the clock tower, thats the place for boading.
Take a scenic ferry ride from the V and A Waterfront to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of freedom. Walk through the former prison on a guided tour, visit Nelson Mandela’s cell, and hear powerful stories of courage and resilience often shared by former political prisoners. Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain, spot penguins and seals, and experience one of South Africa’s most meaningful and unforgettable historical attractions.
