Robben Island with Mandela’s Warder & Chef

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 5 hours
Service animals welcome

***PLEASE NOTE THE THE FERRY TO THE ISLAND IS CURRENTLY UNDER MAINTAINANCE, HOWEVER WE ARE STILL ABLE TO OFFER THE JACK SWART PART OF THE EXPERIENCE AND A GUIDED WALK AROUND THE NELSON MANDELA GATEWAY MUSEUM. THIS EXPERIENCE WILL BE DISCOUNTED UNTIL THE FERRY REOPENS***

Experience a unique, limited-time opportunity to delve deep into the life of Nelson Mandela through the eyes of his warder and chef, Jack Swart. This exclusive experience offers a rare glimpse into the man the world came to know and love, as told by someone who shared a close bond and friendship with Mandela.

Jack Swart is an extraordinary individual and a story teller, embodying qualities similar to those of Mandela himself. His incredible story, coupled with the personal album he shares, provides an intimate and genuine

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Meals

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Location

    Departure point

    The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

    End point

    The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

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