Experience a hassle-free half-day adventure with our package, seamlessly blending museum exploration. Robben Island stands as a cornerstone of South African history, attracting countless visitors yearly. Ensure your spot by booking ahead, as this iconic destination offers profound insights into the nation's past. Reflect on your return journey, contemplating the island's extensive history and the poignant significance of Nelson Mandela's former cell. Embark on a journey rich with historical depth as you explore Robben Island, a pivotal site in South Africa's narrative. Delve into the island's storied past and gain profound understanding through its museum exhibits. our package ensures a seamless experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the exploration of this significant landmark.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entry/Admission to Robben Island.
✖ Transfers between the V&A Waterfront & your Accommodation
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Near Clock Tower Building, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Central, 7400, South Africa.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Robben Island Museum
Arrive at Nelson Mandela Gateway, here you will charter a shared boat to Robben Island Museum where you will be met by a former political prisoner who will conduct the tour of the Island. The entire tour lasts +-4 hours. For part of the tour, you will be transported around the island by bus, before you visit the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and take the long walk to freedom. Please note that boarding time is 30 minutes prior to the scheduled time, bring with an original or a copy of your passport on your phone. Please be aware that this is ticket only, hotel transfers are not included.
. Book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day
. Tour offers the opportunity to see Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell
. Explore African penguin
. Skip the ticketing line to buy the Robben Island Ticket
. Take a shared boat trip to Robben Island Museum and explore the Island where former South African President Nelson Mandela was held as a political prisoner for 18 years
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Your tickets will be sent via email, iMessage, or WhatsApp, so please make sure you include all the necessary information, including the correct country code and mobile number.
• We would need the full names and ID numbers of all South Africans booking with us
• Additionally, please be aware that you will be traveling with other people on the boat trip, guided bus, and land tour; this is not a private tour. You will still have to wait in line to board the ferry boat, but you will avoid the ticketing line. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in this tour. The Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island is where the tour begins and ends.
