Why choose this tour ?

Robben Island museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. Secure your shared trip and museum tour tickets and skip the ticketing line by booking this tour and receiving return transfers between your hotel and the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island. Embark on a unique opportunity to take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former President of South Africa - Nelson Mandela. See the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela incarcerated for 18 years of his 27 year imprisonment. Listen to the true life experiences on the island as told by ex-political prisoners who will give you a live guided tour of the island. This is one of the most enlightening tours you will ever experience in South Africa.


What makes Cape Town Half-Day Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket a unique experience ?

After an enlightening tour of Robben Island, you will return via ferry and enjoy a scenic ride back to the mainland. The journey back allows you to reflect on what you've learned and the significance of the site you've just visited. Upon arrival, your guide will ensure you are comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cape Town. This return journey is an opportunity to appreciate the beautiful coastal views and the vibrant energy of the city as you conclude a memorable half-day tour.

Once you reach the ferry terminal, you will set off for Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history. Known primarily for its historical significance as the prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years, the island offers profound insights into South Africa's struggle for freedom. During the tour, you will explore the well-preserved facilities that tell the stories of many political prisoners who lived there, guided by former inmates who share their personal experiences. The breathtaking views of Table Mountain from the island further enrich the experience.

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central. As you are warmly greeted by your guide, feel the excitement build for the unique experience awaiting you. This hassle-free transfer ensures that you can relax and soak in the beautiful sights of Cape Town as you make your way to the ferry terminal. The picturesque city is alive with vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, providing a perfect backdrop for the beginning of your half-day excursion.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • International Travelers
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    Pickup included
  • South Africans Citizens
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    Pickup included
  • Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
  • Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Please note: Time slots are 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm)
  • Shared Tour Guide Based at Robben Island

Special Instructions:

Disclaimer: The Robben Island ferry is available subject to conducive weather conditions. Should the ferry be cancelled while on site, a refund of the Robben tickets will be issued or you may reschedule your tickets to another available day. Transportation can also be provided at a minimal cost should you opt to reschedule your ticket to another day.

Cape Town Half-Day Robben Island Tour with Ferry Ticket

Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Safari Private Tours..
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Johannesburg.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 14 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 13 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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