Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket from Cape Town
(82) Reviews
Cape Town
About
Join our exclusive Robben Island tour for a guaranteed, personalized, and historically rich experience, featuring a storytelling ferry ride and rare insights from a former political prisoner.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Former prisoner Guide
Return Robben Island Ferry tickets
Robben Island Museum Entry Ticket and Tour
Choose correct option: International Travel rate, SA ID = “South African Rate
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
Nelson Mandela Gateway
V&A Waterfront, Dock Road, Cape Town (located at the Clock Tower Precinct)
Directions:
1. Head to the V&A Waterfront
2. Look for the red-and-white Clock Tower – a prominent landmark.
3. The Nelson Mandela Gateway is the large modern building right next to it.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Robben Island Museum Tour a powerful journey into South Africa’s history. Here’s what you’ll experience:
Highlights of Your Tour:
1. Ferry Ride to the Island
2. Guided Bus Tour of the Island
- See key sites, including:
- The limestone quarry where political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, performed hard labor.
- The leper colony cemetery (19th-century history).
- Maximum Security Prison (where you’ll meet a former political prisoner guide).
3. Walk Through the Prison
- Stand in Nelson Mandela’s cell (a deeply moving experience).
- Hear firsthand stories from ex-inmates about apartheid’s struggles and triumphs.
4. Panoramic Views & Wildlife
- Spot penguins, seals, and seabirds—the island is also a nature reserve!
3 hours
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Table Mountain
Enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain and Cape Town’s coastline from the water (great photo opportunity!).
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket from Cape Town
(82) Reviews
Cape Town
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$59.00
Price varies by group size
About
Join our exclusive Robben Island tour for a guaranteed, personalized, and historically rich experience, featuring a storytelling ferry ride and rare insights from a former political prisoner.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Former prisoner Guide
Return Robben Island Ferry tickets
Robben Island Museum Entry Ticket and Tour
Choose correct option: International Travel rate, SA ID = “South African Rate
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
Nelson Mandela Gateway
V&A Waterfront, Dock Road, Cape Town (located at the Clock Tower Precinct)
Directions:
1. Head to the V&A Waterfront
2. Look for the red-and-white Clock Tower – a prominent landmark.
3. The Nelson Mandela Gateway is the large modern building right next to it.
