Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket(s)

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Explore one of the most visited sites in Cape Town, Robben Island, South African symbol of resilience by determined people. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and take advantage of the ease of hotel pickup. Along the way, learn about Africa’s history, the island's role als a former prison, and hear stories about Nelson Mandela and how he spent 18 years of his 27-year sentence there. Get picked up early from your lodging to begin your day of sightseeing in Cape Town. - Explore the highlights of Robben Island with a guide - Save time waiting in ticket lines: Robben Island Entry is included - Ensures a more personalised experience - Tour offers the opportunity to see Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell.

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
PRE BOOKED TICKETS CONDITIONS: Clients must provide a minimum of 72 hours' advance notice for pre-booked tour tickets. All pre-bookings are subject to confirmation from the tour operator, and clients will receive confirmation once arrangements are finalized. In the event of last-minute changes, the tour operator will make reasonable efforts to accommodate client preferences, but it may not always be possible. While efforts will be made to accommodate preferred dates and times, the tour operator reserves the right to suggest alternative slots based on availability
TOUR OPERATOR SUGGESTIONS : Booking in Advance: It's advisable to book your tickets well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. Robben Island is a popular destination, and tickets can sell out quickly. Tour Duration: The ferry ride to Robben Island and the guided tour on the island have a fixed duration. Be sure to check the departure and return times to plan your visit accordingly. Ferry Departure Point: Ferries to Robben Island depart from the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Ensure you are at the correct departure point on time. Weather Considerations: Weather conditions can affect ferry operations. In case of adverse weather, ferry services may be temporarily suspended. It's a good idea to check the weather forecast and the ferry company's updates before your visit. Identification and Tickets: Bring a form of identification with you, as it may be required when picking up your tickets. Ensure that you have your tickets, booking confirmation, and any necessary identification ready. Guided Tours: The visit to Robben Island includes a guided tour led by former political prisoners. This tour provides valuable insights into the island's history. Respect the rules and guidelines provided by the tour guides. Photography: While photography is generally allowed on the island, there may be specific areas or circumstances where photography is restricted. Listen to your guides and follow any guidelines they provide. Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as the tour involves some walking. Be prepared for varying weather conditions. Visitor Center: Explore the Visitor Center on the island, which features exhibitions and information about the history of Robben Island. Respectful Behavior: Robben Island is a place of historical significance and should be treated with respect. Follow any rules or guidelines provided by the authorities and guides.