Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour

4.7
(37 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Enjoy an orientation of Joburg City with a special visit to Soweto where you'll get to see the Hector Pieterson

Museum. Hector Pieterson has become something of an iconic image of the fateful day, mostly due to the photograph published across the globe. Today, June 16 is the National Youth Day to honor Hector Pieterson and the then young people who fought against apartheid rule. A memorial dedicated to one of the fallen heroes not be missed.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Professional guide
Hector Peterson Museum Entrance fee
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    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.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Supplied by African Eagle Daytours PTY (ltd)

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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