Cape Town Private Robben Island Charter
Discover Robben Island's History and Scenic Views on a Private Charter Boat from Cape Town

WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Charter Boat Experience to Robben Island from Cape Town
- • Enjoy a 4-Hour Exclusive Guided Tour of Robben Island
- • Explore the Most Significant Historical Sites on Robben Island
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Set sail on a private charter boat to Robben Island, where scenic beauty meets profound history. Experience a breathtaking journey across shimmering turquoise waters while enjoying stunning views of Cape Town’s skyline and the iconic Table Mountain. Immerse in the rich heritage of this significant island as a knowledgeable guide leads to essential sites, including the notorious prison where Nelson Mandela was held. This exclusive tour allows for a personalized experience, ensuring that each visitor leaves with a deep understanding of Robben Island’s crucial role in South Africa’s past.
The adventure begins with a private boat ride that offers panoramic vistas, making the journey to the island just as memorable as the destination. Once on Robben Island, navigate easily with exclusive vehicle transfers, allowing for smooth exploration. Engage with a guide who will share insightful stories and historical context, bringing the island’s stories to life. The experience is tailored to provide an enriching visit, accommodating individual interests and fostering a unique connection to the island's history and legacy.
Looking for a special gift? A private charter boat trip to Robben Island makes for an unforgettable experience that combines adventure with education. Ideal for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking to explore South Africa’s significant heritage, this extraordinary outing promises lasting memories. Treat someone special to this unique journey, allowing them to discover the enchanting blend of natural beauty and profound history that Robben Island has to offer.
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Experience Overview:
Private Charter Boat To Robben Island With Guided TourSet sail on a private charter boat to Robben Island, where scenic beauty meets profound history. Cruise across turquoise waters, enjoying stunning views of Cape Town’s skyline and Table Mountain. Once on the island, a knowledgeable guide will lead you through significant sites, including the prison where Nelson Mandela was held, offering captivating insights into the island’s rich heritage. This exclusive tour allows for a personalized experience, ensuring a deep understanding of Robben Island’s role in South Africa’s past.
- Private charter boat experience with panoramic views of Cape Town
- Exclusive vehicle transfers on Robben Island for easy navigation
- Insightful guided tour focusing on the island's historical significance
- Tailor your outing for a personalized and enriching visit
Meeting Point
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
We will meet all travellers at The Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island, located at V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa. The journey to Robben Island Museum will commence from this point and conclude here, ensuring a seamless experience as you explore the island's rich history and heritage.
What's included:
- Admission / Entry Ticket for the Robben Island Private Charter Boat
- Private Vehicle and Driver Pick-Up and Drop-Off at the Hotel
- Bottled water
- Shared Tour Guide Based at Robben Island
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Parking Fees
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours
Robben Island Museum
Cape Town Central, 7400
Experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of Robben Island with a private charter boat that includes a personal tour guide and vehicle for your visit. As you approach the island, marvel at the breathtaking views of Table Mountain and Cape Town from the water. Once on the island, your knowledgeable guide will lead you through significant historical sites, including the famous prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated, providing insightful commentary on South Africa’s tumultuous past. Traverse the picturesque landscapes that saw both struggle and hope, while enjoying the exclusivity of a private vehicle for a comfortable and tailored experience. Learn about the island’s uncertain history and admire its unique wildlife and flora, all from the perspective of a local expert. With entrance tickets included, your journey culminates in a deep appreciation for Robben Island's importance in the country’s fight for freedom, making it an unforgettable addition to your travel itinerary
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Safari Private Tours.
Product SKU: ZA-18018-0051
Cape Town Private Robben Island Charter
WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Charter Boat Experience to Robben Island from Cape Town
- • Enjoy a 4-Hour Exclusive Guided Tour of Robben Island
- • Explore the Most Significant Historical Sites on Robben Island
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