Discover Robben Island’s history with a guided tour from Cape Town. Visit Nelson Mandela’s cell and learn from former political prisoners. Book now!
Discover Robben Island’s history with a guided tour from Cape Town. Visit Nelson Mandela’s cell and learn from former political prisoners. Book now!
- Robben Island Museum - Robben Island Half-Day Tour With Pre-Booked Ticket(s) The Robben Island boat trip and museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. Embark on a unique opportunity to take the Long March to Freedom in the historical footsteps of former President of South…
- Robben Island Museum - Robben Island Half-Day Tour With Pre-Booked Ticket(s) The Robben Island boat trip and museum tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Africa and is likely to sell out in advance. 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. Skip the lines to buy the tickets and we will take care of your tickets. The private tour part is only the vehicle transport. The trip to Robben Island will be a shared tour.
- Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - Return from Robben Island to the V&A Waterfront and enjoy some free time to do some shopping or grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants (cost not included). Learn about the history of South Africa, the fight against oppression, and the thousands of freedom fighters—among them former president Nelson Mandela—who were detained on Robben Island by taking a guided tour of the prison. Take the ferry back to the V&A Waterfront and use your free time to shop or eat at one of the many restaurants (own expense).

- Hotel pick up and drop off in Private transportation
- Entry to Robben Island Pre-Booked Tickets (time slot: 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm)
- Tour guided based at Robben Island Museum
- Entry/Admission to Robben Island
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Private transportation
- Entry to Robben Island Pre-Booked Tickets (time slot: 8am, 10am, 12pm, 2pm)
- Tour guided based at Robben Island Museum
- Entry/Admission to Robben Island
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
This tour provides a distinctive and intimate experience, allowing participants to delve into the historical importance of Robben Island while listening to firsthand stories from former political prisoners. The journey starts with a convenient pick-up from your Cape Town accommodation, followed by a stop at the Silo District and the Nelson Mandela…
This tour provides a distinctive and intimate experience, allowing participants to delve into the historical importance of Robben Island while listening to firsthand stories from former political prisoners. The journey starts with a convenient pick-up from your Cape Town accommodation, followed by a stop at the Silo District and the Nelson Mandela Gateway. The highlight is a guided tour on Robben Island, conducted by individuals who experienced its challenging history, including a visit to Nelson Mandela’s prison cell. This impactful and engaging tour offers a unique chance to connect with South Africa’s history through the perspectives of those who fought for freedom.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.