Robben Island Tour in Cape Town Including Ferry Tickets and Transfers
by SadiCapeTours
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This tour offers a visit to Robben Island, located off the coast of Cape Town, lasting about 3 to 4 hours. It begins with a hotel pick-up in Cape Town followed by a transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront. From there, passengers board the ferry to Robben Island. Upon arrival, guests walk a short distance to board buses for a guided tour of the island's key sites. The bus tour covers the leprosy graveyard, Lime and Bluestone Quarries, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the Maximum Security Prison. Visitors will also see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell, where he was held for 18 years. Guides, including former political prisoners, provide detailed accounts of the island’s history and South Africa’s struggle for democracy. After the island tour, the ferry returns to Cape Town, where a driver transfers guests back to their hotels. The tour includes ferry tickets, entrance fees to Robben Island, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a driver/guide. Food and drinks are not included. If weather conditions prevent the ferry crossing, the tour can be rescheduled. An optional pick-up and drop-off service is provided at an additional fee.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Robben Island Museum
The tour starts with a hotel pickup in Cape Town and transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront to board the ferry to Robben Island. Upon arrival, guests walk to tour buses while passing historic prisoner-built structures. The bus tour visits the leprosy graveyard, Lime and Bluestone Quarries, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the Maximum Security Prison. Visitors also see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell where he was held for 18 years. Guides, including former political prisoners, provide detailed stories about the island’s history and South Africa’s democratic struggle. After the tour, the ferry returns to Cape Town, and a driver transfers guests back to their hotels. The full experience lasts about 4 to 5 hours including transfers.
240 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
Robben Island Tour in Cape Town Including Ferry Tickets and Transfers
by SadiCapeTours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R1,780Overview
This tour offers a visit to Robben Island, located off the coast of Cape Town, lasting about 3 to 4 hours. It begins with a hotel pick-up in Cape Town followed by a transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront. From there, passengers board the ferry to Robben Island. Upon arrival, guests walk a short distance to board buses for a guided tour of the island's key sites. The bus tour covers the leprosy graveyard, Lime and Bluestone Quarries, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the Maximum Security Prison. Visitors will also see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell, where he was held for 18 years. Guides, including former political prisoners, provide detailed accounts of the island’s history and South Africa’s struggle for democracy. After the island tour, the ferry returns to Cape Town, where a driver transfers guests back to their hotels. The tour includes ferry tickets, entrance fees to Robben Island, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a driver/guide. Food and drinks are not included. If weather conditions prevent the ferry crossing, the tour can be rescheduled. An optional pick-up and drop-off service is provided at an additional fee.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Robben Island Museum
The tour starts with a hotel pickup in Cape Town and transfer to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront to board the ferry to Robben Island. Upon arrival, guests walk to tour buses while passing historic prisoner-built structures. The bus tour visits the leprosy graveyard, Lime and Bluestone Quarries, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the Maximum Security Prison. Visitors also see Nelson Mandela’s prison cell where he was held for 18 years. Guides, including former political prisoners, provide detailed stories about the island’s history and South Africa’s democratic struggle. After the tour, the ferry returns to Cape Town, and a driver transfers guests back to their hotels. The full experience lasts about 4 to 5 hours including transfers.
240 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.