





Cape Town Robben Island Tour with Extra Conveniences
Duration
4 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Explore Robben Island historical sites with expert guidance
Hear firsthand stories from former political prisoners inside prison
Discover sweeping ocean views and Cape Town city skyline
Enjoy personal assistance and conveniences from V&A Waterfront departure
€ 66.49
€ 61.17
Contact us 24x7


Infant
Adult
Senior
Youth
Child
Reserve with peace of mind —
Enjoy unlimited changes and full refund options.
Exceptional flexibility
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
24/7/365 Customer support - When you need us we are here
Lowest Price Guarantee — no other provider offers this tour for less


Step onto Robben Island, the place that shaped Nelson Mandela and South Africa’s journey to freedom. This unforgettable tour takes you across the ocean into the heart of the nation’s powerful history, where courage, struggle, and hope come alive. Begin at the iconic V and A Waterfront, where staff assist with check-in and ferry boarding, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your journey.
Once on the island, an expert guide leads you on a bus tour of major historical sites, including the Lime Quarry, the Leper Colony ruins, old fortifications, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the ocean and Cape Town skyline. The emotional centerpiece is the Maximum-Security Prison, where a former political prisoner shares their personal story, offering rare insight into the hardships endured during apartheid. This immersive experience combines history, personal narratives, and breathtaking scenery to create a deeply moving and memorable visit.
Pre-booked return ferry tickets included
Assisted check-in at Nelson Mandela Gateway
Guide helps with tickets, boarding, and orientation
Guided tour with former political prisoner, see Mandela Cell
Complimentary bottled water provided for all guests
Digital map of key landmarks sent via WhatsApp
Meals and drinks
Souvenirs, snacks, and extra refreshments are extra
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Mobility arrangements must be pre-arranged, not guaranteed
Comfortable walking Shoes
Weather appropriate clothing
Light snack to keep you refreshed
Camera
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation nearby
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Type in your hotel/accommodation to see how far the attraction or departure point is.
Loading pick up points...
Loading pick up points...
