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Aerial shot of Robben Island, surrounded by deep blue seas. The view showcases the island's dramatic coastline and the beautiful surrounding ocean.
The island of Robben surrounds a bay, lush and green, with a distant view of Table Bay and the Cape Peninsula.
Market vendors are selling fruits and vegetables, with pedestrians bustling through the scene.
Tourists are boarding a ship at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa, heading to Robben Island in the Cape Peninsula.
Market vendors are selling fruits and vegetables, with pedestrians bustling through the scene.

Cape Town: Robben Island & Township Tour with Ferry Ride｜South Africa

South Africa-Western Cape
Duration:6 hour(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Learn about South Africa’s past and meet local communities
  • Explore the prison where Nelson Mandela was held
  • Enjoy scenic views and insightful storytelling
  • Meet local residents and hear powerful personal stories
  • Cruise across Table Bay and explore the historic site
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Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeStandard Departure (8-9 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementLunch included
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeCity walking tour, Historic site tour, Islands tour
TransportSightseeing cruise, Walking

Product Info

Begin your day with a guided journey through five of Cape Town’s largest townships, located about 15 km from the city center. Meet local residents, hear powerful personal stories, and gain real insight into daily life. Engage with the community and appreciate its vibrant culture.

Head to the V&A Waterfront for lunch before boarding the ferry to Robben Island. Cruise across Table Bay and explore the historic site with a knowledgeable guide, including a former inmate who shares firsthand experiences.

After the tour, return to the waterfront where you may relax or head back to your accommodation.

Important Info

Reminders

  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments

  • Not Suitable For: People prone to seasickness

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • Know Before You Go: The tour involves walking through townships, so wear comfortable shoes.

  • Know Before You Go: The ferry ride to Robben Island may cause seasickness for some individuals.

  • Know Before You Go: Bring sunscreen and a camera for scenic views.

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