Robben Island Ferry with Prison Ticket and Tour

Description

Explore Robben Island with a former political prisoner as your guide and see Mandela's cell on this tour from Cape Town that includes round trip ferry tickets and skip-the-line access to the prison.

Overview

Ferry Departure:

Begin your tour with a priority boarding ferry ride from the V&A Waterfront to Robben Island.

Arrival at Robben Island

Introduction:

Meet your knowledgeable guide, who will provide an overview of the island's history and significance.

Bus Tour:

Board a guided bus to explore key landmarks like the lime quarry and Robert Sobukwe's house.

Prison Complex:

Tour the maximum-security section, visit Mandela's former cell, and learn about the conditions endured by inmates.

Guided Walk:

Join a former political prisoner or guide on a walk through the prison grounds, gaining firsthand insights into the lives of those incarcerated.

Interactive Exhibits:

Explore exhibits and displays that provide additional context and personal accounts of the island's history.

Afternoon

Free Time:

Reflect on your experience, enjoy scenic views, and capture photos of the island's natural beauty.

Return Ferry:

Board the return ferry to Cape Town, contemplating the impact of your visit.

Conclusion:

Reflect on the powerful history and legacy of Robben Island as you disembark at the V&A Waterfront.