Cape Town: Guided Tour Of Robben Island & The Diamond Museum
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Explore Robben Island, South Africa"s former maximum security prison which held Nelson Mandela and numerous other political prisoners. Experience the Diamond Museum located in the heart of the city.
Highlights
- Explore Robben Island Museum.
- See Nelson Mandela's actual prison cell.
- Get an opportunity to buy precious gems
- Learn about the struggle South Africa went through in order to attain freedom
- Depart from V & A Waterfront and enjoy views of Table Mountain from the ferry
Description
Explore Robben Island, South Africa's former maximum security prison which held Nelson Mandela and numerous other political prisoners. Experience the Diamond Museum located in the heart of the city.
You will be picked up from your hotel at the start and dropped off at the end of the tour. Take a ferry ride to the famous Robben Island Museum. Here you will be taken on a guided tour by one of the ex-prisoners who will give you first hand information about this facility. You will learn about South Africa's history and how it was linked to the prison and its inmates.
After this enlightening experience, you will take the ferry back to the mainland where you will visit a Diamond Museum located in the heart of the city center. Marvel at the beautiful gems that South Africa has to offer and purchase a keep-sake or two!!
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry tickets to Robben Island & Diamond Museum
Bottled water
Opportunity to buy precious gems
Important Information
- You are advised to book this tour in advance to avoid last minute disapointments.
Please provide the name, surname & nationality of all travelers when booking in order to ensure a smooth booking.
Please include the Date of Birth for all children as it is mandatory.
All South African citizens must include their ID numbers when booking.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund