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Robben Island Museum: Guided Tour

Learn about South Africa's dramatic history and enjoy scenic views at the island

Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Duration: 4h 30mins
Fast Track
Wheelchair accessible
Live guide: English
Provider: Giraffe Horizons Tours
Registered address: 30 Agapanthus Close, Aliwal Gardens Ruyterwacht 7460 Cape Town, 7460, Cape Town, ZA
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Guided tour by a former prisoner
Ferry to the Robben Island Museum
Bus ride on the island
Lunch
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Items and services of personal nature

Meeting point

V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, Cape Town
  • All guests must proceed directly to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island Museum, located at the Clock Tower, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.

Prepare for a journey to the famous Robben Island Museum, a symbol of resilience and South Africa's history during apartheid. Visit Nelson Mandela's cell, a powerful reminder of the fight for freedom. Learn about the struggle of the political prisoners held on the island and how they fought for justice and human rights. Witness the island's natural beauty and amazing coastal views, which contrast with its dramatic past.

  • Cancellation is possible until 72 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 72 hours before your visit.

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