Robben Island Museum Guided Tour with Tickets and Transfers

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to Robben Island with pre-booked tickets and return hotel transfers. Experience a powerful guided tour led by a former political prisoner, including visits to the Robben Island Maximum Security Prison and Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell.

What's included

Guided bus tour around the island
Pre-booked ferry ticket to Robben Island
Opportunity to see Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell
Visit to the Robben Island Maximum Security Prison
Access to the official Robben Island Museum guided tour
Return ferry transfer from Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island

Food and beverages
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

Robben Island Museum
3h · Admission ticket included

Discover the rich history of South Africa with a visit to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the country’s most important cultural landmarks.

Your journey begins at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island located at the V&A Waterfront, where you will board a ferry for a scenic ride across Table Bay.

Upon arrival, travellers will join the official guided tour of the island, starting with a bus tour that showcases key historical sites. The experience continues with a visit to the Robben Island Maximum Security Prison, where you will learn about the lives of political prisoners.

A highlight of the tour is seeing Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell, along with a stop at the Lime Quarry, where prisoners carried out hard labor.

Attractions Travellers Will See
• Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island
• V&A Waterfront
• Table Bay
• Robben Island
• Robben Island Maximum Security Prison
• Nelson Mandela’s Prison Cell
• Lime Quarry

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Simply ask for directions to the Robben Island ferry departure point or the Nelson Mandela Gateway. The entrance is clearly signposted and is situated near the Red Clock Tower, one of the main landmarks at the Waterfront.

End point

Simply ask for directions to the Robben Island ferry departure point or the Nelson Mandela Gateway. The entrance is clearly signposted and is situated near the Red Clock Tower, one of the main landmarks at the Waterfront.

Pickup details

Kindly note that our guide/driver will meet you at your hotel lobby for a smooth pickup. He/she will have your contact details and will reach out if needed.

Please ensure you are ready at the scheduled time.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.