




Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Day Tour
Product code 483478P4
From
From ZAR 3,200
Dates
Available from Oct 1, 2024
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-14, Adult ages 15-99
Options
Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Day Tour
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
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From
From ZAR 3,200
Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Day Tour





Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Full Day Tour. If you’re curious about visiting places linked to the late Nelson Mandela, then this is the tour for you. Save time figuring out public transport options and head off on a tour that begins with pickup from your Cape Town hotel. As well as visiting the life-size statues of The Long March to Freedom, the trip also visits the Robben Island Museum. Tick off the Long March to Freedom and the Robben Island Museum Hassle-free tour with door-to-door transportation Stay online as you travel: The vehicle has Wi-Fi access Beat long ticket lines: Admission to sights is included. Our third leg of the trip will be a trip to Robben Island and the entire trip including the prison tour to the time when you will return to the starting point will be 3 to 4 hours. Your expert guide-driver will not escort you as Robben Island Museum has its tour guides and most of them are former political prisoners on the Island.
Overview
Robben Island and Long Walk To Freedom Historical Full Day Tour. If you’re curious about visiting places linked to the late Nelson Mandela, then this is the tour for you. Save time figuring out public transport options and head off on a tour that begins with pickup from your Cape Town hotel. As well as visiting the life-size statues of The Long March to Freedom, the trip also visits the Robben Island Museum. Tick off the Long March to Freedom and the Robben Island Museum Hassle-free tour with door-to-door transportation Stay online as you travel: The vehicle has Wi-Fi access Beat long ticket lines: Admission to sights is included. Our third leg of the trip will be a trip to Robben Island and the entire trip including the prison tour to the time when you will return to the starting point will be 3 to 4 hours. Your expert guide-driver will not escort you as Robben Island Museum has its tour guides and most of them are former political prisoners on the Island.
What's Included
Included
Entry to Long March to Freedom
Entry tickets to Robben Island (Slots: 09 am, 11 am, 13:00 pm and 15:00 pm)
Private transportation Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Hotel pick up and drop off.
Driver/Guide.
Not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
4 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Robben Island is a historically significant island located off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa. It is best known for its notorious prison, where many political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, were held during the years of apartheid. The island has served various purposes throughout its history, including as a leper colony and a military base. Today, Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of the struggle for freedom and justice in South Africa. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about its rich history, the experiences of its former inmates, and the broader fight against apartheid.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
AFROGEM is a visionary initiative aimed at promoting and supporting the gem and jewelry industry in Africa. By showcasing the continent's rich natural resources and unique craftsmanship, AFROGEM seeks to elevate the profile of African gemstones and jewelry artisans on a global stage. The initiative fosters sustainable practices, enhances local skills, and aims to create fair trade opportunities, ultimately empowering local communities while ensuring the preservation of cultural heritage. Through exhibitions, trade fairs, and educational programs, AFROGEM connects buyers and sellers, promoting African gemstones as a symbol of beauty, quality, and cultural significance.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
The V&A Waterfront is a vibrant mixed-use development located in Cape Town, South Africa, and is one of the city’s top tourist attractions. Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a picturesque setting with stunning views and a rich maritime heritage. The waterfront features a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, along with attractions such as the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA). Visitors can enjoy waterfront activities like boat cruises, the scenic Robben Island
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
"The Long March to Freedom" refers to the arduous journey undertaken by the African National Congress (ANC) and its leaders in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. This term encapsulates both the literal marches and protests that sought to dismantle the systemic racial segregation imposed by the apartheid regime, as well as the broader, metaphorical march toward social justice, equality, and human rights. Key figures, such as Nelson Mandela, played pivotal roles in this struggle, advocating for an end to oppression and the establishment of a democratic society. The Long March to Freedom represents the resilience, courage, and unwavering commitment of countless individuals who fought for liberation, laying the groundwork for a new South Africa characterized by inclusivity and reconciliation.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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