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Skip-the-Line Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket
(3) Reviews
Cape Town Central
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Discover the profound history of Robben Island on this captivating half-day tour from Cape Town. Your experience begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the city centre, setting the stage for an insightful journey. As you explore the island, you’ll learn about its significant role during South Africa's struggle for freedom, particularly through the lens of Nelson Mandela’s imprisonment. A knowledgeable guide will share powerful stories and historical context as you visit the notorious prison, where political leaders fought for justice and equality. The stunning views of Table Mountain from the island add a picturesque backdrop to this poignant experience. After immersing yourself...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Please note: Time slots are 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Shared Tour Guide Based at Robben Island
Gratuities
Lunch
Skip-the-Line Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket
(3) Reviews
Cape Town Central
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Discover the profound history of Robben Island on this captivating half-day tour from Cape Town. Your experience begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the city centre, setting the stage for an insightful journey. As you explore the island, you’ll learn about its significant role during South Africa's struggle for freedom, particularly through the lens of Nelson Mandela’s imprisonment. A knowledgeable guide will share powerful stories and historical context as you visit the notorious prison, where political leaders fought for justice and equality. The stunning views of Table Mountain from the island add a picturesque backdrop to this poignant experience. After immersing yourself...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Please note: Time slots are 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Shared Tour Guide Based at Robben Island
Gratuities
Lunch
Itinerary
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Cape Town Central
Pick Up from the Hotel in Cape Town City Central - Your Robben Island half-day tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the heart of Cape Town. Enjoy a comfortable transfer as you make your way to the ferry terminal, where you will meet your fellow travellers and prepare for an unforgettable journey to one of South Africa's most significant historical sites.
30 minutes
2
Robben Island Museum
Robben Island Half-Day Tour with Ticket Experience - Experience the rich history and cultural significance of Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour includes a ferry ride, offering stunning views of Cape Town and Table Mountain. Once on the island, a knowledgeable guide, often a former political prisoner, will share personal stories and insights about the island’s past, including its role during the apartheid era. Visit key locations such as the infamous prison where Nelson Mandela was held, and reflect on the resilience of South Africa’s fight for freedom.
4 hours
3
Cape Town Central
Return to Your Hotel in Cape Town - After a profound exploration of Robben Island and its historical significance, you'll return to your hotel in Cape Town. This comfortable transfer allows you to reflect on the insights gained throughout the day as you relax and enjoy picturesque views of the city. The experience truly encapsulates a meaningful journey through South Africa's complex history, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the nation's resilience.