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A Township tour is a unique experience, a must see when in South Africa. Visitors get the opportunity to experience the culture, social issues and the lifestyle of the Township.
Political activist and lawyer Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on the island for 18 of the 27 years of his imprisonment before the fall of apartheid. He was later awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and was elected in 1994 as President of South Africa, becoming the country's first black president and serving one term from 1994 to 1999.
Robben Island is a South African National Heritage Site as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Robben Island ferry tickets are included in this tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Explore the lives and culture of the people in Langa, Cape Town's oldest African township.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Once on Robben Island itself, the tour is guided by a former political prisoner of the island, for unique and incomparable insights into the island’s history.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is comfy casual
- Comfortable walking shoes
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is comfy casual
- Comfortable walking shoes
- It is cold in June July and August. It's winter in Capetown
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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