Soweto Township Tour
Soweto is the most iconic township in South Africa. The city is busting with a rich cultural heritage that was borne from the discovery of gold and oppressive policy of Apartheid. Discover the role Soweto played in the struggle against Apartheid. And of course, take a tour of the worlds most famous man-Nelson Mandela. All in all, a unique and interactive experience that is perfect for travelers with limited time. Soweto is situated a mere 30 minutes from most hotels in a Johannesburg.
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Soweto Township Tour
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Mandela House
Join us on this 20 minute tour of Nelson’s Mandela’s house where’s he lived before his imprisonment in the 70’s. There are many interesting awards and letters from the world leaders expressing their congratulations for his release and ultimate rise to president of south africa
Hector Pieterson Memorial
We visit the Memorial where Hector Pieterson, a young activist in the struggle against Apartheid was gunned down by police in the 70’s while protecting a small child. Your guide will Take you through the event so of that fateful and sad day
Vilakazi StreetPass-by Only
We will spend some time on the most famously street in Soweto. It is the only street in the world to have 2 Nobel peace prize winners staying on it. Namely, Mandela and Desmond Tutu
Inclusions
- Tour of the Oppenheimer Cultural centre
- Tour of the Hector Pieterson Memorial
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tour of Mandela house including entrances fees
- Lunch
- Soda/Pop
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We can also pick up clients from Airbnb’s, guest houses and aiport
