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Cape Town Robben Island Museum Half-day Tour with Ferry Ticket
$86.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Cape Town Robben Island Museum half-day tour offers an unforgettable journey into South Africa's history and heritage. Travellers will begin their 4-hour experience with a scenic ferry ride across Table Bay, enjoying stunning views of Cape Town’s iconic skyline and the breathtaking Table Mountain. Once on Robben Island, participants will explore the museum, which is housed in the former prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years. A guided tour will provide insights into the harsh realities of political imprisonment and the struggle against apartheid, as well as the island's role in shaping South Africa's history. Visitors can expect to learn about the resilience of the human spirit through compelling stories and exhibits. Time will also be spent taking in the island’s natural beauty, including its diverse wildlife and historical landmarks, creating a deeply enriching experience that highlights both the somber and resilient aspects of the nation’s past.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
South Africa Citizens
For SA Citizens Visitors: Robben Island Museum Ticket.
Pickup included
For SA Citizens Visitors: Robben Island Museum Ticket.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Parking Fees
- Private vehicle and driver pick-up and drop-off at the hotel.
- Entry to Robben Island Museum shared Ferry (Booking Time slots: 8am, 10am, 12pm, and 2pm)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Shared Tour Guide Located at Robben Island
- Lunch
- Gratuities
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Cape Town CentralStart your tour with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cape Town City Central, allowing you to maximise your sightseeing experience without the hassle of transportation. This service ensures that you can focus on the day's itinerary while enjoying the comfort of being collected directly from your accommodation. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the local area as you head towards the ferry terminal, setting the tone for an enriching adventure.
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Robben Island MuseumRobben Island Museum offers a profound glimpse into South Africa's history, allowing travellers to explore the site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. The half-day tour begins with a scenic ferry ride across Table Bay, providing stunning views of the Cape Town skyline and the majestic Table Mountain. Once on the island, guests can participate in a guided tour led by former political prisoners who share their personal experiences and insights into life on Robben Island. The tour includes visits to significant areas such as the prison cell where Mandela was held and the courtyard where he and others gathered. The museum exhibits detail the island's history beyond imprisonment, showcasing its role in whales and seals as well as its rich cultural significance. The serene natural beauty enveloping this historical site adds to the reflective atmosphere, making it a worthwhile visit that allows travellers to connect with South Africa’s past in a powerful and moving way.
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Cape Town CentralConclude your memorable day with a return journey to your hotel in Cape Town. This comfortable ride offers a chance to reflect on the significant experiences you’ve had throughout the day. As you make your way back, you may find yourself contemplating the inspiring stories of courage and hope that embody the essence of Robben Island.
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Cape Town Robben Island Museum Half-day Tour with Ferry Ticket
$86.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!