Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Experience the vibrant spirit of Johannesburg with an unforgettable city orientation, including a special visit to Soweto. Explore the historic streets and rich culture of this iconic township, and pay tribute at the Hector Pieterson Museum, a moving memorial honoring the brave youth who stood against apartheid. Learn the powerful story behind the iconic photograph of Hector Pieterson, a symbol of courage and resilience, and reflect on the legacy commemorated every year on National Youth Day. This is a must-see stop that combines history, culture, and inspiration in one memorable experience.

Pickup Information

Please give us your accommodation address so we can arrange your pickup on time. Kindly note we do not pick-up from Hotels within the OR Tambo Airport District and Kempton Park on scheduled tours.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Johannesburg
Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa, by population and is also known as Jozi or Joburg. There are plenty of historic and attractive sites in Joburg like the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill or the Hector Pieterson Museum.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Soweto
Soweto is considered the biggest township in South Africa. It has been estimated that 40% of Johannesburg's residents live in Soweto. Nelson Mandela lived in Soweto from 1946 until 1961.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
The Hector Pieterson Museum, situated in Soweto, commemorate the role of the country’s students in the struggle against apartheid. The commemorative site is just a few blocks from where 12-year-old Hector Pieterson was shot in 1976.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Local guide

Professional guide

Hector Peterson Museum Entrance fee

Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

‌Museums visited on this tour will close earlier on the 02/04/2026 and 06/04/2026. Museums will be closed to on the 03/04/2026.

Supplied by African Eagle Daytours PTY (ltd)

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