Half-Day Robben Island History Sightseeing Tour with Tickets

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an island in the ocean with mountains in the background
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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 5 hours
Service animals welcome

Robben Island Guided History Sightseeing Day Tour from Cape Town. The first part takes you via ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years imprisoned. In addition to viewing Mandela's jail cell, a former political prisoner will guide a bus tour of the island. On Part 2, we return to Cape Town for a guided city bus tour that highlights all of its major monuments and places of interest, including a cable car ride up Table Mountain.

What's included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off in a private transport
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide and driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry ticket to share Ferry to Robben Island

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Gratuities
    • Lunch

    Languages spoken by guide

    English
    French

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Location

    Departure point

    Robben Island Museum, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002
    Clock Tower

    End point

    Robben Island Museum, V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002

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