Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D

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50/100

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Is Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D worth booking?

Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D is a 4-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $1550 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
From
$1550 per person

This is a very important tour in that it informs the travelers of the history of South Africa through this prison museum. It affords the guides to give an emotional history of South Africa and the country's relations wit

What you get

  • Complimentary visit to The Diamond Works -Museum (time permitting)
  • Return Ferry Ticket to Robben Island
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Visit to Nelson Mandela's former Prison cell

About this experience

This is a very important tour in that it informs the travelers of the history of South Africa through this prison museum. It affords the guides to give an emotional history of South Africa and the country's relations with other countries. Tourist have a rare opportunity of visiting the former prison cell of the international statesman Nelson Mandela. Travelers are allowed to take photos with ex-prisoners who are now the Guides at this Prison Museum. Travelers are led by guides who were imprisoned at the same time with Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners.

What's included

Included

  • Complimentary visit to The Diamond Works -Museum (time permitting)
  • Return Ferry Ticket to Robben Island
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Visit to Nelson Mandela's former Prison cell

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. V&A Waterfront

    Explore this most popular and the most visited shopping mall in South Africa. Take a walk and see why it attracts more than 30 million visitors annually. Look out for the many restaurants bars and coffee shops . Lots of art and craft shops for your shopping. Lookout for the sunset cruise boats in the harbor.

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Robben Island Museum

    Follow the footsteps of Nelson Mandela who spend 18 years of his prison life at Robben Island. Visit the prison cell where Nelson Mandela spend 18 of his 27 years of imprisonment. Take a ride in the tour bus and come face to face with the Blue Quarry where the political prisoners used to work. Explore the prison cells where the political prisoners did spend their time. Hear the heart wrenching stories of how the prisoners where treated by the Government of apartheid before independence.

    240 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cape Town

We do pick ups from the drop and go area at The Silo Hotel Waterfront

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We do pick ups from the drop and go area at The Silo Hotel Waterfront

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Remigeous Tsuro

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Roben Island GatewayThe Clock TowerMadiba FerryCoffee time at the GatewayEmployees getting to workGiant picture frame

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 50

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)32
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

How much does Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D cost?

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Prices start at $1550 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

Is Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Visit Robben Island Prison From Cape Town Inc Ferry Ticket H/D start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cape Town?

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On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town, Table Mountain, Boulders Penguins and Cape point Day Tour, Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cape Town?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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