Cape Town Robben Island Small Group Walking Tour

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the renowned Robben Island on a 4 to 6-hour small group walking tour, beginning with a convenient hotel pick-up in Cape Town. The tour includes a guided walking exploration of the island’s historic sites, offering insight into its significant past. Entrance fees are covered, and transportation to and from your hotel is provided in a private vehicle, ensuring comfort and ease. The journey provides a meaningful understanding of Robben Island's history as a former prison and its importance in South Africa’s story of resilience. The tour operates exclusively in the mornings, starting at 9am, and is available on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. After the visit, you will be returned to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with a memorable and educational experience of this iconic site within a well-organised, small-group setting.

What's Included

Bottled water onboard
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in private transport
Tour departs at 9am, Fridays to Sundays only
Professional guide at Robben Island
Robben Island ferry and entrance fees
Professional driver
Lunch
Gratuities (Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 20-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, your friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cape Town City, allowing you to relax and settle in as you leave the bustling city behind. This seamless transfer sets the tone for your immersive experience, offering a comfortable start to your journey. As you travel towards Robben Island, enjoy scenic views of the city and coastline, providing a glimpse of Cape Town’s picturesque landscape. The attentive transport service ensures a smooth and hassle-free beginning, allowing you to focus on the historical and cultural insights that await.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    4 to 6 hrs Small Group Walking Tour Experience of Robben Island (Including: Walking tour guide, entrance fees & Pick up and drop off in a private transport) During this 4 to 6-hour small group walking tour, you will explore Robben Island’s rich history through a guided walk. The tour includes entrance fees, ensuring access to significant sites within the island. Your knowledgeable guide will share compelling stories about the island’s past, including its role as a prison and its significance in South Africa’s journey to freedom. The intimate group setting enhances the experience, allowing for a more personal and engaging exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The walk provides a comprehensive understanding of the island’s historical importance, all within a comfortable and well-organised framework.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    After a memorable day of discovery, the tour concludes with a return transfer to your hotel in Cape Town. The journey back offers a moment to reflect on the historical narratives and scenic views experienced throughout the day. This comfortable return ensures you arrive at your accommodation relaxed and satisfied with your enriching journey, ready to enjoy the rest of your stay in Cape Town.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cape View Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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