Robben Island is a historic island located off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, and is a popular tourist destination. Here's what you need to know about visiting Robben Island
The tour includes a guided bus tour around the island's key landmarks and a walking tour inside the maximum-security prison.
Highlights of the Tour : Nelson Mandela's Cell: Visit the small, stark cell where Mandela spent 18 years of his life.- Limestone Quarry: See the quarry where Mandela and other prisoners labored.- Leper Cemetery & Church: Visit the historic cemetery and church, and reflect on the island's history of isolation.- Interactive Exhibits: Explore original documents, letters, photographs, and personal belongings of former inmates .
Tips and Essentials
- Best Time to Visit: Mornings are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy calmer seas. Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October) for fewer tourists.- What to Bring: Warm clothing, as it can be chilly on the island, especially in winter.- Respect: Approach the island's historic sites with solemnity and respect, acknowledging the suffering and resilience of past inhabitants
The tour includes return transfers , ferry to Robben Island and tour on the island. On our return we will stop at a beautiful hotel overlooking the island, for a sundowner beverage to reflect on your day's experience.
USD 125
EUR 108
GBP 94
minimum 3 persons