Skip the ticketing line and go straight to the ferry for an exciting adventure of the famous Robben Island Maximum Security Prison. Embark on a tour of the prison led by an ex-inmate.

PRICE: $80
per person

 

Discover South Africa’s history on this eye opening visit to Robben Island.

Embark on an exhilarating journey from the Nelson Mandela Gateway with a scenic 30-minute ferry ride to the island. Let the breathtaking vistas of Cape Town captivate you throughout the voyage. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in history as a former political prisoner guides you through the island’s storied past. Explore poignant landmarks such as the leprosy graveyard, Lime Quarry, Robert Sobukwe’s house, and the formidable maximum security prison. The tour culminates with a visit to Nelson Mandela’s iconic prison cell, bringing his indomitable spirit to life amidst the solemn surroundings.

Afterward, return to the mainland on the ferry, appreciating the coastal scenery and Table Mountain.

Please include full name(s), surnames and nationalities for all travelers on your booking. Include Date of Birth for children.

Skip the ticketing line and go straight to the ferry to the Island.
Enjoy a 30-minute ferry ride to the famous Robben Island Prison.
Hear remarkable first-hand stories about Robben Island from an ex-prisoner guide
Witness the actual prison cell which held the global icon Nelson Mandela.

Robben Island ferry ticket (skip the ticketing line)
30 minute ferry ride to & from Robben Island
Robben Island Museum entry/admission
Guided tour of Robben Island Museum
Ex-inmate guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food & drinks

 

This is just one of the many unforgettable experiences the South Africa has to offer. Discover more tours, hidden gems, and must-see spots in Cape Town, and Johannesburg or on our complete South Africa guide.