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Robben Island Prison Museum and Township Tour Incl Ferry Tickets
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From $220.88 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
On this tour, you will learn finer details of the history of world statesman Nelson Mandela, His imprisonment and life at Robben Island for 18 years of his 27 years. You will also interact face-to-face with those still living under the inhumane effects of apartheid during the Langa leg of the tour. Despite attaining independence in 1994, many blacks are still living in shacks and dilapidated houses.
Highlights
Why travelers choose this experience
- Visit Robben Island, an island in Table Bay, Cape Town
- Ferry to the worldfamous place of incarceration of Nelson Mandela
- Meet with art & culture walking through the townships
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Cape Town
Sightseeing at Robben Island.
Continued
Cape Town
Boating.
Continued
Cape Town
City/Town Tour.
Continued
Cape Town
Local Flavor.
Planning Details
Before you go
Included
- Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour - Return ticket to Robben Island Museum from the V & A Waterfront Mall at the Gateway to Robben Island - Return transfer to Langa for the township experience - African Lunch in an African restaurant - Air-conditioned vehicle
Not Included
- Food & Drinks - Gratuities
What to Bring
Passport required. Comfortable clothing and footwear. Pocket money incase you see anything you like.
Meeting & Pickup
We pick up all travellers in Cape Town up to Camps Bay –those outside this pickup area must find their way to the Robben Island Gateway at the V & A Waterfront and are advised to be there at least 30 minutes before the ferry departs.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
Traveler Impressions
What travelers are saying
2026-01-18
5.00 / 5
Excellent and informative.
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