Robben Island - Nelson Mandela's Prison Cell

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Robben Island: Ferry Ticket & Prison Museum Tour

Visit the historic Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela was once held!

Duration 4h
Live guide English

Included

Entry ticket
Live guide
Roundtrip ferry transfer
Guided bus tour of Robben Island
Guided tour of the Robben Island Museum

Not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks

Starting point

V&A Waterfront, 8001, Cape Town

Visit the historic Robben Island and learn more about South Africa's past. Start the adventure at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island, situated in the heart of the Clocktower Precinct at the V&A Waterfront.

Next, hop aboard a shared ferry for a scenic 30-minute boat ride to Robben Island. Once there, enjoy a guided bus tour with live commentary, offering a snapshot of the island's landmarks, monuments, and structures.

For detailed information, an ex-political prisoner from Robben Island will provide a personal recounting of prison life during turbulent times. Peek inside the prison cell of one of the greatest political leaders in the world, Nelson Mandela.

Finally, wrap up the tour with a 30-minute ferry ride back to Cape Town.

Please be aware that you will receive an official access ticket to Robben Island through email and/or WhatsApp or iMessage once you finish your booking
The roundtrip shared ferry boat transfers is between V&A Waterfront and Robben Island

Wheelchair accessible
Provider: Simba Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd

Registered address: unit 10, 23 Milner Street, Paarden Eiland, 7405, Cape Town, ZA

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