• Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket
  • Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket

Cape Town: Robben Island Museum including ferry ticket

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ID: GYG598731-1006875
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Country: South Africa

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore Robben Island, just a 30-minute ferry ride from Cape Town. Witness the prison that housed political activists like Nelson Mandela and learn the island's history.
Discover South Africa's history on a visit to Robben Island.

Start at the Nelson Mandela Gateway for a 30-minute ferry ride to the island. Enjoy views of Cape Town during the journey. On the island, follow a guided tour by a former political prisoner, exploring historical sites like the leprosy graveyard, Lime Quarry, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the maximum security prison. The tour ends at Nelson Mandela's prison cell.

Afterward, return to the mainland on the ferry, appreciating the coastal scenery and Table Mountain. Please include full name(s), surnames and nationalities for all travelers on your booking. Include Date of Birth for children.

Highlights

  • Take a 30-minute ferry ride to explore the famous Robben Island Museum
  • Secure entry tickets to the popular attraction which often sells out in advance
  • Hear remarkable first-hand stories about Robben Island from an ex-prisoner guide
  • Depart from V & A Waterfront and enjoy views of Table Mountain from the ferry

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please include full names, surnames and nationalities for all travelers on your booking. Include Date of Birth for children.
This tour does not include Hotel pickup & drop off.

You are advised to be at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island at least 30 minutes prior to your departure time. Bring valid ID or a copy. Children are also required to bring valid ID.
The Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island is located at the V & A Waterfront, next to the Clocktower. Walk up the stairs that are next to the children's play area & go through the security check. The Robben Island staff will direct you to the ferry. If you are using Uber, you can be dropped off at The Silo Hotel. Upon arrival, ask the Security staff to direct you to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.