Experience a half-day tour of Robben Island with a pre-booked ticket. Discover the historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. The tour includes a ferry ride across Table Bay, offering stunning views of Cape Town's skyline and the beautiful coastline. Once on the island, knowledgeable guides, often former political prisoners, will share powerful stories and insights about the island's history and its role in South Africa's struggle for freedom. This engaging and informative tour provides a profound understanding of the country's past and honours the resilience of its people.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pick up and drop off
✔ Robben Island Pre-Booked Tickets(s) Slot: 9am, 11am, 13pm & 15pm
✔ Air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Bottled water
✔ Private transportation
✔ Fuel surcharge
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The Village Lodge
3. Fountains Hotel
4. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
5. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
6. LuxuryStay, The Docklands
7. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
8. Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
9. Kaya Stay
10. The Old Foundry Hotel
11. Gold Buffalo Hotel
12. Hotel Sky Cape Town
13. aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
14. Mountain Marina
15. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
16. Urban Hip Icon Hotel
17. Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
18. Cartwrights Apartments
19. Thirty Keys
20. Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
Additional Info: We will pick you up from the Cape Town city center or anywhere near the Onyx Hotel at 57 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa, as well as from the Cape Town Cruise Terminal at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town 8002, and Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town Central, South Africa.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
Your tour will commence with a pick-up from your hotel or accommodation before driving to your first stop. Along the way, enjoy the scenic views and learn about the local area. Once at your destination, you will have the opportunity to explore and take in the sights, ensuring a memorable experience.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
V&a Waterfront
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa, during this engaging one-hour tour. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic destination as you stroll along the picturesque harbour. You'll encounter a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries, all set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s development and its role in South Africa's maritime heritage. Whether you're sampling local cuisine or admiring art, this brief yet enriching tour offers a delightful glimpse into one of Cape Town's most popular attractions. Join us for a memorable experience at the V&A Waterfront!
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Robben Island Museum
Experience a profound journey to Robben Island Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just off the coast of Cape Town. This once-prison island is where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years, and it now serves as a poignant reminder of South Africa's tumultuous past. Guided by former political prisoners, you’ll gain insight into their harrowing experiences and the island's significant role in the struggle for freedom. The tour includes a visit to the prison itself, offering a deeply moving perspective on resilience and hope. Explore the island's unique wildlife and picturesque views, making it a memorable and educational outing.
Duration: 4 hours
4
Cape Town Central
After your tour, you will be taken back to your preferred location within Cape Town city centre or to your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
