The Cape Town Robben Island Half-Day Tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in the city centre, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Once aboard the ferry, you’ll be transported to the historic Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its poignant role in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. At the Robben Island Museum, you will gain insight into the island's turbulent history, including its time as a political prison. The guided experience allows you to explore the significant landmarks and learn about the life of Nelson Mandela, who was imprisoned here for 18 years. The evocative landscape and powerful storytelling provide a deep appreciation of the country's journey toward freedom and reconciliation. After your immersive visit, you will return by ferry and be taken back to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with a profound understanding of this pivotal site in South African history and its enduring legacy.
What's included
- Shared Ferry ticket to Robben Island Museum (Slots: 8am, 10am & 12pm)
- Hotel pick up and drop off in a private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver
What's not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels