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Take a Guided Tour of Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the island’s history and its role in the fight against apartheid.

Board some of our stellar ferries at the boarding section at the iconic Waterfront. Embark on a journey across the sea, docking at the Robben Island Museum.
Once on the island, go on a bus tour around the entire island then meet up with an ex-political prisoner to begin your exploration of the island and prison. onboard the bus tour of the premises and/or island, hear first-hand accounts of what it was like to be a prisoner there. Find out about the rich history of the island, and then reach the highlight of the tour: Nelson Mandela’s prison cell.

Get a sense of his fight for freedom as you discover the prison cell where he was incarcerated for more than 18 years. Afterward, take the return trip ferry back to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town.

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