Robben Island Ferry Ticket and Guided Prison Tour

Visit: Robben Island Museum, Cape Town Central 7400 South Africa

Arrive at the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island Silo District, V&A Waterfront 30 minutes before the time with a copy of your passport on your phone or the original. Please note this is a ticket only and excludes hotel transfers.

Once you have boarded the shared boat with others you will set sail for 30 minutes on the open sea to Robben Island Museum. Upon your arrival at the Robben Island Jetty, you will disembark the boat and be guided on a shared bus with others by an ex-political prisoner at Robben Island Tour Guide for a shared tour of the island. The guide will provide live commentary about Robben Island and its history, indicating the various homes of ex-political prisoners and other landmarks. The tour will culminate with a view of the prison cell where former President Nelson Mandela was held as a prisoner and an opportunity to walk in his historical footsteps on The Long Walk to Freedom.

Once the tour of Robben Island has concluded, you will return to the Jetty.

• Shared Robben Island boat trip & museum tour admission ticket
• Guaranteed to skip the lines
• Entry/Admission - Robben Island Museum

• Transfers between the V&A Waterfront & your accommodation

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Most travelers can participate
• Please ensure that you add your proper information such as the correct country code and mobile number because your tickets will be sent via WhatsApp or iMessage or email.
• Kindly note that this offer is for International travellers. (Non South Africans)
• If South Africans purchase this ticket at their own accord we would require their ID numbers and full names of everyone in the group.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

4 hours