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    Pre-Booked Robben Island Tour with Return Transfers

    5.0(1 reviews)
    By Andrew's Safari AdventuresProduct code 482543P2
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    Duration

    6 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Africa/Johannesburg

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Feel the incredible weight of South African history with a private tour of Robben Island. Visit the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela and tour the museum with a former inmate of the prison. Discover the history of Robben Island with a pre-booked ticket and a guided tour. Learn about the fight against oppression and the thousands of freedom fighters who were detained on the island, including former President Nelson Mandela. Start with pickup from your hotel in Cape Town and head to the Silo District. Be greeted by a former political prisoner and taken to the Nelson Mandela Gateway. Upon arrival at Robben Island Museum, be greeted by a former political prisoner and given a tour. Begin with a bus ride around the island, followed by a visit to Nelson Mandela's jail cell and the long trek to freedom. After the tour, return to the mainland and enjoy some free time at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront to do some shopping or grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants.

    What's Included

    Included

    Transportation amenities

    Private transportation

    Other

    Entry to Robben Island (Bookings are based on available time slots. Slots are: 9am, 11am, 13pm)

    Other

    Pickup and drop-off

    Transportation amenities

    Air-conditioned vehicle

    Other

    Fuel surcharge

    Other

    Parking fees

    Not included

    Other

    Food and drinks

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available

    Itinerary

    Standard6 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    30 minutes

    We will pick you up from Cape Town International Airport, any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with your location around Cape Town City Centre

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hour

    The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant tourist hub in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. This bustling area is situated on the Atlantic coast, overlooking Table Mountain and the Cape Town Harbour. The waterfront offers a unique blend of old and new, with restored historical buildings alongside modern developments. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the ocean while strolling along the pedestrian promenade, lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. The V&A Waterfront is also home to the historic Grain Silo Building, now converted into the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. The area hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the popular Cape Town Jazz Festival. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and lively atmosphere, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a must-visit destination for any traveler to Cape Town.

    3

    Stop 3

    4 hoursAdmission included

    Step into history with a private tour of Robben Island, a former prison turned museum located just off the coast of Cape Town. As you arrive, you'll take a ferry to the island, where you'll embark on a guided tour of the prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 of his 27 years in captivity. Explore the crumbling cellblocks, the notorious Hole, and the site of Mandela's solitary confinement cell. Learn about the harsh conditions and brutal treatment endured by thousands of political prisoners, including anti-apartheid activists and freedom fighters. Your private tour will provide a unique and intimate look at this significant piece of South African history, with a knowledgeable guide to share stories and insights along the way. After the tour, you'll have time to explore the island's scenic coastal path and take in the stunning views of Table Mountain and Cape Town.

    4

    Stop 4

    30 minutes

    We will drop you off at any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with the location where you want to be dropped off around Cape Town City Centre.

    Additional Info

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

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