Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Robben Island museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. Secure your shared trip and museum tour tickets and skip the ticketing line by booking this tour and receiving return transfers between your hotel and the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island.
Embark on a unique opportunity to take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former President of South Africa - Nelson Mandela. See the prison cell that held Nelson Mandela incarcerated for 18 years of his 27-year imprisonment. Listen to the true-life experiences on the island as told by ex-political prisoners who will give you a live guided tour of the island.
This is one of the most enlightening tours you will ever experience in South Africa.
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Bottled water
WiFi on board
Entry/Admission to Robben Island.
Round trip transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Lunch
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Travelers can enter their own pickup point within 15 Kms radius of the City Centre.
Travelers have to share their pickup location / address and they will be picked up right at their door.
Should you not meet this requirement, we have a meeting point at The Nelson Mandela Gateway at V&A Waterfront.
Traveler pickup
V&A Complex, PierHead, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Robben Island Museum, Cape Town Central, South Africa Pick up at accommodation in Cape Town. You will receive a shared transfer from your hotel in Cape Town to the Silo District where you will be escorted to the Nelson Mandela Gateway. Here you will charter a shared to Robben Island museum where you will be met by a former political prisoner who will conduct the tour of the Island. (Please note that our tour guide/driver will not be joining you on the tour of the Robben Island museum.) The entire tour lasts +-4 hours which includes hotel pick up. For part of the tour, you will be transported around the island by bus, before you visit the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and take the long walk to freedom. Upon our arrival back at the Jetty, your Tour Guide/Driver will meet you at the entrance of the Nelson Mandela Gateway. 300 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Hamida_K
07 Apr 2023
It was an excellent trip and an amazing experience! The guides both in the bus and in the prison were fantastic!
Daniel_S
06 Apr 2023
We were picked up at the hotel and returned as advertised. But I could have bought my ticket online for $36 and taken the free hotel shuttle or paid a taxi less than $10. The markup was outrageous as we paid over $200 for the2 of us! More than double!!
raggigests
31 Mar 2023
Good organizatin for the trip. Very intense emotions visting the museum and learning the history there.
This tour in
Cape Town
is organized by
Aim Cape Tours.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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