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/Discover Robben Island: Guided Museum Tour & Ferry Experience
Duration
5 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Uncover the profound history of Robben Island on this unforgettable tour. Once a place of exile and oppression, the island now stands as a symbol of resilience and freedom. Guided by expert historians, this journey will take you through the former prison complex where Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners were held. Visit Mandela's cell, hear powerful stories from former prisoners, and explore the exhibits that detail the island's role in South Africa’s apartheid history. The tour is not only a powerful historical experience, but it also offers stunning coastal views, making it an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Walk through history and witness the indomitable spirit that led to the nation's freedom.
- Visit the infamous Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated
- Stand inside Mandela's former cell and gain insight into his life and struggles
- Guided tour with expert guides offering in-depth historical context
- Explore the various exhibits that highlight the apartheid struggle and South Africa’s road to democracy
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Cape Town’s coastline and surrounding islands
- Shared ferry ride to and from Robben Island
- Entry to the Robben Island Museum and prison complex
- Guided tour of the island, including visits to key landmarks like Mandela's cell
- Scenic views of Cape Town and the island's landscapes
- Individuals with limited mobility, as the tour is not fully wheelchair accessible
- Pregnant travellers
- Wheelchair users
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Near public transportation.
- Most travellers can participate, though it is not recommended for those with mobility challenges.
- The ferry ride to Robben Island is approximately 30 minutes each way.
- Ensure your contact details are accurate including the correct country code and mobile number as tickets will be sent via WhatsApp, iMessage, or email.
- The tour is conducted in English.
- Dates of birth for participants younger than 18-year-old have to be provided.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travellers to operate.
- In case of cancellation due to weather conditions or low participation, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
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