Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water
Lunch
Transportation Round-trip
Guide
Entrance fee
Souvenir (available to purchase)
Gratitudes
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.
Get ready to be entertained and also get to know more about South Africa History on these majestic tour from Johannesburg. We depart from your hotel rheaded to Soweto. As we drive through Johannesburg sleek highways we get to soak in a lot of the famous buildings build during apartheid era. We also get to see small hills of mine dumps from the places that they mined these gold. We enter Soweto and straight head to Hector Peterson Museum for a historic Visit to know why the students did not want to learn in Afrikaaners Language back in 1976. From there we head to Mandela House and see the former Icon house with some furniture still in place and from there we have an African Meal at a local restaurant. Our day is getting better and better. From here we drive through Soweto comparing the various houses and also see some 'shacks' Africa Ghettos. We continue and make our way to Lesedi Cultural Village for some Africa Culture where we will tour the different Africa Homesteads and soak in a lot of Africa Culture. We will cap the day by a famous Africa Dance that will make our tour a wonderful day. Book these Tour for an amazing day of Africa Culture at its best.
3 hours
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Vilakazi Street
Visit Nelson Mandela House where he lives before he was arrested in 1963 and 27 years in Jail however after his 27 years of imprisonment Nelson never returned to the house he had new house in Johannesburg Houghton. The corner of Vilakazi streets, a short distance away, is the Soweto home of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who, like Mandela, was the recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize and they are sharing the street.
30 minutes
3
Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
visit Hector Pieterson Museum. Guide will explain and elaborate about the museum.