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location pin icon Northern Parkway & Gold Reef Road, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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Overview

Soweto is an iconic township located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Here are some factors that make our Soweto tour unique: Soweto is steeped in history, from the Soweto Uprising of 1976 to the lives of the many famous residents who have lived there, including Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Soweto is known for its vibrant culture, with a mix of traditional and modern influences. A tour of Soweto can include visits to museums, markets, and local restaurants to experience the vibrant music, art, and food scenes that are unique to the township. A Soweto tour offers a chance to experience township life and gain insights into the daily struggles and triumphs of the people who live there Opportunities to engage with the local community and allow visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the township's social and economic issues and the efforts being made to address them.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We can meet guests/travelers at the airport, hotel, bed and breakfast, or lodge, as long as it's pre-arranged and confirmed before arrival. Arranged beforehand to make it as easy as possible for clients.

Pickup Information

We can meet guests/travelers at the airport, hotel, bed, and breakfast, or lodge, as long as it's pre-arranged and confirmed before arrival. Arranged beforehand to make it as easy as possible for clients.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Soweto
Our Soweto tour typically includes a visit to one of the largest and most famous townships in South Africa, located just outside Johannesburg. At a glance of what to expect: 1. Your tour may include a visit to some of Soweto's historic sites, such as the Mandela House Museum, the Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, or the Regina Mundi Church, which played an important role in the anti-apartheid movement. 2. You'll have the opportunity to drive through the streets of Soweto, and see the various neighborhoods, such as Orlando West and Vilakazi Street, which is famous for having been the only street in the world to have had two Nobel Prize winners as residents - Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. 3. Experience local culture: A Shebeen (local Pub) or restaurant 4. Learn about apartheid: Your tour guide will give you a detailed history of apartheid and its impact on Soweto and its residents. If there is time we can also visit the Apartheid Museum or Constitutional Hill.
Duration: 300 mins
2. Apartheid Museum
Apartheid museum tour will take you through the history of apartheid in South Africa, from its origins to its eventual demise. What to expect at a glance: Introduction: You will receive an introduction to the museum, including its layout and what you can expect to see during your visit. 1. Apartheid history: The museum features exhibits and displays that provide a detailed history of apartheid, including the laws and policies that were put in place to enforce racial segregation and discrimination. 2. Artifacts and exhibits: The museum has a large collection of artifacts and exhibits that help to illustrate the history of apartheid. 3. Interactive exhibits: Allowing visitors to experience what it was like to live under apartheid. 4. Films and documentaries. 5. Reflection and contemplation. The tour is a powerful and emotional experience that provides a deep understanding of the history of apartheid in South Africa
Duration: 180 mins
3. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
You will visit the apartheid-era prison, where many anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi, were held. You will have the opportunity to visit the Constitutional Court, which is now located on the site of the former prison. Your guide will explain the role of the court in South African democracy and how it has contributed to the country's progress since the end of apartheid. Art and exhibits: The complex also features several art installations and exhibits, including the permanent exhibition called "The Treason Trial," . This tour is a powerful and educational experience that provides a deep understanding of the history of South Africa and the struggle for freedom and equality.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Bottled water

On-board WiFi

Exclusion

Gratuities

Tea and coffee

Dinner

Alcoholic beverages

Lunch

Carbonated beverages

Cancellation Policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No alcohol served by the Tour (May be purchased when having a meal at designated and licensed venue, over 18 only)

Supplied by The Tour and Shuttle Guy

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