Soweto Tour 6 hours
- Private tour
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
- Book now pay later*
Some of the highlights of this tour include Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, Vilikazi Street, Regini Mundi Church. You will also have the opportunity to meet local family and learn about their life.
Optionally you can choose sample local food and local Soweto craft beer. We stop here but this is an optional extra that you pay for directly to the vendor but you don't have to particpate!
Mandela House A visit to former South African Presidents Nelson Mandela's home and the opportunity to see where he and his family lived from 1946 to the 1990's.
Hector Pieterson Museum Provides photographic and video displays dedictated to the 1976 student uprising against Apartheid. Very powerful and informative.
Vilikazi Street The place to go for traditional township fare with some great local restaurants and shops.
Regini Mundi Church Soweto's largest Catholic Church was used to house political rallies and where local Sowetians took refuge in 1976. This is one of US President Clintons visits during his brief spell in South Africa. You will be take around by someone who was part of the rallies.
Family interaction The opportunity to meet with a local family and ask questions about life in Soweto.
Optional Sample local food and local Soweto Craft beer. We stop here but this is an optional extra that you pay for directly to the vendor but you dont have to particpate!
All our guides for this tour are not only qualified and raised in Soweto but are extremely knowledgeable. We invest in our guides and every year they renew there guide qualification by attending the 5-day renewal course. We take our role as a tour operator very seriously and our main goal is to ensure you learn and most have fun whilst doing so. We hope you book and enjoy this amazing experience.
We are fully compliant with SA Tourism which is a government organisation.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Cold drinks
- Pick up and drop off
- Car transportation
- Park/ museum entrance fees
- Guiding in selected language
- Your guide was born and raised in Soweto and is a TDM qualified and certified guide
- Taxes
- Visas
Exclusions
- Accommodation
- Meals
Details
Available in
English
Available for
Infants, Children, Students, Adults, Seniors
Departure & Return
Start city: Johannesburg , Gauteng, South Africa
Pick up times available: 10:00
Pick up location: Johannesburg/Pretoria or Airport Hotel
Ends at: Your hotel
Nearest airport: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Eco Features:
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Interaction with locals or nature
Interaction with locals or nature
The major part of the tour is spent on interacting with local communities, their representative(s) (other than guides) or observing the nature or animals without disturbing their natural habitat and environment - Licensed tour guide
- Local or indigenous tour guide(s)
Cancellation policy
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
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