• Cape Town Central - The tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel located in Cape Town Central.

• Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - Victoria and Alfred is a highly popular area in Cape Town, offering breathtaking ocean views and easy access to some of the city’s finest beaches. Here, you will board the ferry to Robben Island, which is 11 km from the mainland, taking approximately 40-45 minutes by ferry.

• Robben Island Museum - Boarding for the ferry closes 10 minutes before your chosen time slot. Ferries depart from the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island at the V&A Waterfront. Upon arrival on the island, you will take a short walk to buses that will transport you and a group to all the historical sites around the island. On the way to the buses, you will pass buildings and a high wall constructed by prisoners during the 1960s. A Robben Island Tour Guide, who is well-versed in the island’s rich 500-year history, will conduct the prison tour. The tour route includes the graveyard of leprosy victims, the Lime Quarry, Robert Sobukwe’s house, the Bluestone Quarry, the army and navy bunkers, and the Maximum Security Prison where many of South Africa’s freedom fighters were held for years. The tour concludes with a visit to Nelson Mandela’s cell, where he spent 18 of his 27 years in prison on Robben Island.

• 34 Kloof St - At Kloof Street Restaurant, enjoy lunch after visiting Robben Island before heading to the South African Iziko Museum. Lunch is optional and at the customer’s expense.

• The Long March to Freedom - “The Long March to Freedom,” previously located in Pretoria, now resides in Cape Town’s Century City suburb, approximately 10 km from the city center. This exhibit is part of a larger development featuring over 500 life-size bronze icons of South Africa’s struggle for freedom. Together, these figures represent a timeline of South Africa’s 350-year journey to democracy, starting in 1652 with the Dutch East India settlement in Cape Town and culminating in 1994 with the country’s first democratic elections. It is the largest outdoor sculptural display of individuals in the world, using public art to celebrate the country’s heritage while offering visitors a unique and engaging way to learn about South African history.

• Canal Walk Shopping Centre - Located directly opposite the Long March to Freedom statues is the Canal Walk Shopping Centre. Built in 2000 around the Canal, it boasts over 400 shops. Here, you can enjoy a mini shopping spree and take in the stunning views. This is optional.

• Cape Town Central - After shopping at Canal Walk, the tour concludes with a return drive to Cape Town Central for drop-off at the starting point.

• Bottled water
• Admission to Robben Island, ferry ticket, Robben Island Museum, and the bus on the island
• Admission to Long March to Freedom
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pick up and drop off
• Chauffeur guide

• lunch
• Gratuities

An excellent choice for travelers eager to delve into Nelson Mandela’s life, his imprisonment on Robben Island, and his enduring legacy as the father of the Rainbow Nation. This tour allows you to skip long ticket lines with admission included. Visit three significant attractions in one day: the Long March to Freedom, the world’s longest museum in bronze featuring 500 icons representing South Africa’s freedom fighters, including Desmond Tutu, the first black Anglican archbishop; the Robben Island Museum, where you can enjoy a guided tour; and the Iziko Museum. Gain entry to the Robben Island Museum and the Long March to Freedom. The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

• For any cancellations on Robben Island tour bookings, each ticket will incur a 13% deduction from the total ticket price. This is due to the tickets being purchased in advance immediately upon receiving the booking.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.