Mandela’s Long Walk To Freedom Tour And Robben Island Boat Ticket

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Overview

Maximize your time in Cape Town, and see two important attractions in a day—” The Long March to Freedom” sculptural display and Robben Island Museum. Avoid long queues at ticket offices, and instead, benefit from the perk of having tickets pre-booked, as well as transportation between sites. First, see over 500 bronze statues that represent South Africa’s journey to freedom. Then, board a boat to Robben Island to visit Robben Island Museum and learn about Nelson Mandela’s time in prison.

What’s included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Pre-Booked ticket to the Island
Pre-Booked ticket to Long March to Freedom
Hotel Pick-up and Drop off
Entry/Admission – The Long March to Freedom
Entry/Admission – Robben Island Museum

What’s not included

Lunch
Gratuities (Optional)

Tour Plan

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: The Long March to Freedom, Century City, 7441 South Africa

Soon after your hotel pick up from your hotel by a qualified tour guide, you will be taken to the newly "The Long March to Freedom" which used to have its home in Pretoria. The newly Long March to Freedom has a new home in Cape Town in Century city. This is the Long March to Freedom, part of a bigger development of over 500 life-size bronze icons of South Africa's struggle for freedom. All the figures together represent a timeline of South Africa's 350-year journey to democracy. It is the largest outdoor sculptural display of individuals in the world and uses public art to celebrate the country's heritage while giving visitors the opportunity to learn about South African history in an unusual and entertaining way.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Robben Island Museum, Cape Town Central 7400 South Africa

Our second leg of the trip will be a ferry trip to Robben Island and the entire boat trip including the prison tour to the time when you will return to the starting point will be 3 to 4 hours. Your tour guide will not escort you as Robben Island Museum has its own tour guides and most of them are former political prisoners on the Island. These are some of the facts you never knew about Robben Island. 1. Robben Island is known for being the place former South African president Nelson Mandela was jailed for 18 of his 27 years, but the Island was the home of prisoners from outside South Africa, notably Namibia. There are plenty of free-roaming African Penguins At the Island. Upon return, you will be taken back to your hotel

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 19 Dock Road, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa

You could have your lunch at a restaurant nearby at Victoria and Alfred Mall or go shopping. Situated in South Africa's oldest working harbor, the 123 hectares (300 acres) area has been developed for mixed-use, with both residential and commercial real estate. The Waterfront attracts more than 23 million visitors a year.

Duration: 1 hour

Departure and return

Departure details

Traveller pickup is offered.
We will wait outside the Cruise terminal holding a sign with company name and guests name.
Ports:
Cape Town Cruise Terminal, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002, South Africa

Return details

Returns to original departure point

Cancellation policy

Cancellation fees will apply if: a. thirty (30) days or more before the scheduled date, the fee is 25% of the booking value. b. twenty-one (21) days or more before the scheduled date, the fee is 50% of the booking value. c. eight (8) days or more before the scheduled date, the fee is 75% of the booking value. d. 7 days or less before the scheduled date, the fee is 100% of the booking value.