Full-Day Robben Island and Township Tour from Cape Town

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent part of his prison time
• 02 See the prison buildings, the quarry, and Mandela's cell
• 03 Hear stories of the Apartheid struggle from your guide
• 04 Meet and interact with locals on an afternoon township tour

Visit Robben Island, the South African island where Nelson Mandela spent part of his prison time, on this full-day tour from Cape Town. Experience the history of the Apartheid struggle as your guide shares its stories and significance. The tour ends with a township visit, where you can meet and interact with local residents.

Visit Robben Island, the South African island where Nelson Mandela spent part of his prison time, on this full-day tour from Cape Town.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Robben Island

Languages Afrikaans, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Robben Island History and Township Encounters

• Visit Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent part of his prison time.

• See the prison buildings, the quarry, and his cell.

• In the afternoon, go on a township tour and meet and interact with the locals.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Robben Island, 7400, South Africa

Tour start

Robben Island, 7400, South Africa

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.