Private Historical Robben Island Pre Book and Table Mountain
Cape Town, South Africa
8 hours
On the Water
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Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
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City Highlights
Date
Today
May 10, 2025
What You Will Do
Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden history of Robben Island with a private tour. This exclusive experience takes you beyond the typical tourist traps for an intimate look at one of the world's most significant historical sites.
Tour Robben Island's historic landmarks with a personal guide at your own pace
Visit the prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years
See the Lime Quarry and Leper Graveyard rarely included on standard tours
Learn about Robben Island's complete history from its indigenous inhabitants to its modern legacy
Includes roundtrip ferry tickets and return transportation to your Cape Town hotel
If you want to truly understand Robben Island beyond the surface, this private tour is a must. Walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners for a one-of-a-kind perspective on South Africa's powerful history of oppression and triumph over adversity. Make memories to last a lifetime.
What's Included?
- Entrance fees to Robben Island
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Robben Island Museum
- Private Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel
- Robben island boat trip & museum ticket (round trip)
- Bottle of water
What's Not Included?
- Food, Drink and Gratuities(optional)
- Mountain cable car Entrance Fees R400.00/Adult(International)
- Entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Robben Island Museum
4 hours
Robben Island is most famous as the place where Nelson Mandela, the first democratically elected president of South Africa, was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years in jail. The island has since become a symbol of the triumph of democracy and freedom over oppression.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Shine The Way Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French