Explore Robben Island, Table Mountain and Cape Town City Tour in South Africa.
- 8 Hours
- Basic
- Free Cancellation
Are you looking for a private tour to Robben Island? We’ve got you covered with our Robben Island pre-booked ticket tour with Table Mountain. Discover Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of the 27 he spent in prison and take the Long March to Freedom in a day with tickets to Robben Island pre-booked in advance. Learn about Nelson Mandela and other political leaders such as Robert Sobukwe and Walter Sisulu’s long walk to freedom.
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Experience the journey and history of apartheid at the Long March to Freedom and Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island, where Mandela and other activists and politicians were incarcerated. Our popular Full-day tour of Robben Island, and Long March to Freedom Statues includes an introduction to the wonders and unwritten History of Cape Town and South as a whole. Robben Island is the first stop on this private tour, where a former political prisoner guides us on a guided tour. The tour includes visits to the cemeteries of those who died of leprosy, the Maximum-Security Prison, the lime quarry where prisoners worked, as well as Mandela’s cell and chamber. long March to Freedom is another stop where we will not only hear but also see South African History. Have lunch at V&A Waterfront, Cape Town’s Restaurant capital as well as number 1 tourist and celebrity destination. Proceed to Canal walk- the biggest mall in Africa.
TOUR FEATURES
Entry Ticket Robben Island
Robben Island Prison Tour
Wheel Chair
Wheel chair accessible
Attractions in Cape Town
Robben Island & Table Mountain
Flexibility
Fixed Itinerary
Private Tour
Private trip, only you & your party
Ages
All ages can participate
Languages Offered
English & French
Weather
The tour is weather depedent
ITINERARY
[1] We will pick you up at your accommodation in Cape Town and surrounding areas at 8:00 am by a qualified tour guide/driver and transfer you to the Nelson Mandela Gateway – at the Clocktower Precinct in the V & A Waterfront for your boat departure.
At 8:00 am, we will pick you up at your accommodation in Cape Town and transport you to the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island. We would appreciate it if you could wait in the lobby for your pick-up. The driver will call you a day before your tour to confirm pick up details.
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Featured accommodations
No accommodation
Drinks & Meals
None
[2] Please note that your tour guide/driver will not be joining you on the boat or at the island as there will be a resident sight guide on the island who will give you a guided tour. The ferry boat will set sail to Robben Island. The entire tour duration will be up to 3.5 hours including ferry journey times. When you reach the island, you will disembark at Murray’s Bay Harbour and take a brief walk to the bus that will transport you around the island. A former political prisoner will give you a guided tour. This includes a viewing of Nelson Mandela’s cell. After the tour, you will return to the Clocktower Precinct at the V&A Waterfront at approximately 12:30. Your tour guide/driver will be waiting to welcome you back at the port and offer you an option to enjoy lunch at the many eateries/restaurants in the V&A Waterfront.
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Featured accommodations
No accommodation
Drinks & Meals
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[3] The tour guide will return to collect you from the restaurant and escort you to the awaiting vehicle. Then we depart from the Waterfront for your second half of the tour route – the Cape Town City tour. We begin in the heart of the city in Adderley street where you will view historical monuments like Bartholomew Dias, Jan van Riebeeck and Zackarias Waganaer Reservoir. Thereafter see some heritage museums like the Slave Lodge and Cape Castle. View the City Hall and the Company Gardens and proceed past the House of Parliament. Stop at the Bo Kaap where to see the Colourful houses in the Cape Quarter and stop to take some photos and greet the locals if they are in sight. Guests will have the option to stop at Afrogem to witness the production of fine African jewelry with a focus on rich gold, platinum, diamonds and tanzanite. Guests will be able to walk the working factory floor and purchase the jewellery.
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No accommodation
Drinks & Meals:
None
[4] Thereafter, we take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain to explore this unique piece of nature. Upon our return from Table Mountain, you will be dropped off at their accommodation after the tour between 5.00 pm and 6.00 pm. Note: Table Mountain cable car entry tickets are excluded from this tour. We recommend that travellers pre-purchase their Table Mountain tickets ahead of time online to avoid possible ticketing queue delays.
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Featured accommodations
No accommodation
Drinks & Meals
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[5] You will be dropped off at your cape Town address at the end of the tour.
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No accommodation
Drinks & Meals:
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END OF THE TOUR
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR:
- Stress-free door-to-door service from your hotel.
- Tour Robben Island with a former political prisoner and see Mandela’s cell.
- Visit Cape Town’s most important sites during a guided bus tour.
- Ride a cable car to the top of Table Mountain, a UNESCO world heritage site.
- Skip the line to buy your Robben Island ticket(s).
- Secure your ticket to Robben island as these get sold out quickly online.
- Discover the top highlights of Cape Town city in a 1-day tour.
- Take the cable car up to Table Mountain with a private tour guide.
THIS INCLUDES:
- Robben island boat trip & museum ticket (round trip).
- Private Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle, and Fuel.
- Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town.
- Bottled water on board the vehicle.
- Entry/Admission – Robben Island Museum.
- Driver/Guide.
THIS EXCLUDES:
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Table Mountain cable car entrance ticket @ R360.00 per adult; R180.00 per child.
- Entry/Admission – Table Mountain.
RATES:
Not Applicable
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