Cultural tours

Soweto Culture & Historical Tour

Johannesburg, South Africa · 4h · 1–10 people

Runs in English French Portuguese

  • Easy

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Travelora Tours & Safaris

Johannesburg, South Africa · Agency

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Discover the heart, culture and history of Soweto on this engaging half-day experience. Explore some of the township’s most significant landmarks and gain insight into the people, events and struggles

Highlights

  • Visit Heter Peterson Museum
  • See Mandela House on Vilakazi Street
Begin your journey in Soweto, travelling through its vibrant communities while learning about the township’s unique character and rich heritage. Visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, which explores the events of the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the story of the young people who stood at the centre of this historic moment. Continue past Mandela House, the former home of Nelson Mandela, with an optional opportunity to visit the museum and learn more about his life and legacy. The tour continues to Regina Mundi Church, an important landmark during the struggle against apartheid and a former meeting place for political activists. Conclude your Soweto experience with a drive past FNB Stadium (Soccer City), the iconic stadium that hosted the opening and final matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry tickets
  • Bottled water
  • Photos of the day

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • A full meal

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunscreen, hat, comfortable shoes
  • Water bottle

Know before you go

  • Some walking on uneven streets-Wear comfortable shoes

Pickup: Anywhere within 5.0 km of Johannesburg. You agree the place with your guide after booking.

Drop-off: Back where your guide collected you.

Cancellation policy: Free until 24 hours before: Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start. After that, no refund.

Cancel within that window and you get your full deposit back. After it, you do not get your deposit back. If the guide cancels, you always get your deposit back.

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105 USD / person
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