As one of South Africa’s most visited museums, Robben Island tours are best booked well in advance. This half-day package includes museum admission and round-trip transfer from your Cape Town accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free trip. Learn about the island’s long history from your guide and see the cell that housed Nelson Mandela, then take time to reflect on your voyage back to the mainland. 

Book in advance to avoid disappointment on the day 

Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures a hassle-free trip 

Benefit from the historical insights of your small-group guide 

See the cell that confined Nelson Mandela for 18 years

Pick up at accommodation in Cape Town. You will receive a shared transfer from your hotel in Cape Town to the Silo District where you will be escorted to the Nelson Mandela Gateway. Here you will charter a shared to Robben Island museum where you will be met by a former political prisoner who will conduct the tour of the Island. (Please note that our tour guide/driver will not be joining you on the tour of the Robben Island museum.) The entire tour lasts +-4 hours which includes hotel pick up. For part of the tour, you will be transported around the island by bus, before you visit the prison cell of Nelson Mandela and take the long walk to freedom. Upon our arrival back at the Jetty, your Tour Guide/Driver will meet you at the entrance of the Nelson Mandela Gateway.

**In our effort to offer frictionless travel, All Bookings made will invite a payment, whether full or deposit. That said, confirmation of availability and booking will be sent between 2 - 12 hours of making your booking (dependent on time of booking). Should the dates you have selected not be available, we will offer alternate dates or refund your package in full.

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**Payment & Cancellation:

Full payment at time of booking.

Free cancellation until 3 days before activity.