Explore Robben Island’s history on a half-day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy scenic ferry rides and learn powerful stories of freedom.
Explore Robben Island’s history on a half-day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy scenic ferry rides and learn powerful stories of freedom.
- Cape Town Central - The tour kicks off with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the lively heart of Cape Town. As you set off, you’ll be treated to views of the bustling city streets and picturesque surroundings, setting the stage for an enlightening journey. The comfortable transport ensures a relaxing start to your day, allowing you to…
- Cape Town Central - The tour kicks off with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the lively heart of Cape Town. As you set off, you’ll be treated to views of the bustling city streets and picturesque surroundings, setting the stage for an enlightening journey. The comfortable transport ensures a relaxing start to your day, allowing you to unwind and get ready for the experiences ahead. This initial phase offers a glimpse into Cape Town’s vibrant atmosphere, while your guide shares insights into the history and significance of the tour. It’s the perfect way to start your half-day adventure, with the assurance of a smooth and hassle-free transfer from your accommodation.
- Robben Island Museum - Robben Island Half-Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ferry Ticket - The highlight of the tour is the visit to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history. The ferry ride across the Atlantic Ocean provides stunning views of the coastline and a chance to appreciate the island’s remote beauty from a distance. Once on the island, you’ll explore its historic sites, including the notorious prison where Nelson Mandela was held. The tour offers an in-depth look at South Africa’s complex past, with informative commentary that brings to life the stories of resilience and change. The experience blends scenic surroundings with powerful historical insights, creating a memorable journey through South Africa’s path to freedom.
- Cape Town Central - After the tour, you’ll be transported back to your hotel in Cape Town, wrapping up your half-day excursion. During the return trip, you can reflect on the historical significance of Robben Island and the stories shared during your visit. The comfortable transfer allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Cape Town’s cityscape and nearby mountains. This seamless end to your tour ensures a convenient and pleasant conclusion to your half-day adventure, leaving you with lasting memories of your time spent exploring one of South Africa’s most meaningful sites.

- Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
- Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Time slots: 8am, 10am, 12pm)
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Shared Tour Guide at Robben Island
- Parking Fees
- Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
- Entry to Robben Island shared Ferry (Time slots: 8am, 10am, 12pm)
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Shared Tour Guide at Robben Island
- Parking Fees
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Uncover the historical importance of Robben Island on this half-day excursion from Cape Town. Begin with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the city center, and relish the picturesque views en route to the ferry terminal. Sail across the Atlantic Ocean, admiring the breathtaking coastline before visiting the island’s renowned prison, where Nelson…
Uncover the historical importance of Robben Island on this half-day excursion from Cape Town. Begin with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the city center, and relish the picturesque views en route to the ferry terminal. Sail across the Atlantic Ocean, admiring the breathtaking coastline before visiting the island’s renowned prison, where Nelson Mandela was held. An expert guide will share compelling stories that highlight South Africa’s path to freedom, offering a deeply reflective experience.
- Convenient hotel pick-up in Cape Town’s city center
- Delight in a scenic ferry journey to Robben Island with pre-arranged tickets
- Discover the historic prison and its significance
- Contemplate your experience during the comfortable return to your hotel
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.