Half-Day Robben Island History Sightseeing Tour with Tickets
Robben Island Guided History Sightseeing Day Tour from Cape Town. The first part takes you via ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years imprisoned. In addition to viewing Mandela's jail cell, a former political prisoner will guide a bus tour of the island. On Part 2, we return to Cape Town for a guided city bus tour that highlights all of its major monuments and places of interest, including a cable car ride up Table Mountain.
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Half-Day Robben Island History Sightseeing Tour with Tickets
Pickup included
What's included in Half-Day Robben Island History Sightseeing Tour with Tickets
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Have lunch at V&A Waterfront, Cape Town’s Restaurant capital as well as number 1 tourist and celebrity destination. Proceed to Canal walk- the biggest mall in Africa.
Robben Island Museum
Discover Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of the 27 he spent in prison and take the Long March to Freedom in a day with tickets to Robben Island pre-booked in advance. Learn about Nelson Mandela and other political leaders such as Robert Sobukwe and Walter Sisulu’s long walk to freedom. Our freedom in South Africa was really a very long walk and we are proud to share with you, our guests, some important facts about our democracy, culture, past, and current history. Enjoy a private tour in a private vehicle and guide, and share the transport with other travelers. Join a small group guided tour on the Island and take real photos with Mandela’s statue and many more 499 leaders from Southern Africa and abroad.
Cape Town Central
Private Cape Point day tour or Cape of Good Hope tour from Cape Town Central – See the Cape Peninsula, Cape Point, Penguins with a private guide and vehicle. Discover Cape Town’s best attractions and sights during this tour. A minimum of 2 people per booking required.
Inclusions
- Hotel pick up and drop off in a private transport
- Bottled water
- Professional guide and driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry ticket to share Ferry to Robben Island
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day
- Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures a hassle-free trip
- Benefit from the historical insights of your small-group guide
- See the cell that confined Nelson Mandela for 18 years
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickups are available from all hotels in Sea Point and City Centre. Return transportation is also available from all hotels in Sea Point and City Centre. Those who are prone to seasickness should take seasick medication before boarding, pack a jacket, wear comfortable shoes, and carry food, as the driver will not board the Robben Island boat. Please have a copy of your passport or a phone. Note that this pertains to return transfers to and from the hotel.
Meeting / End Points
- Clock Tower
