Soweto Half Day Tour

5.0
(1 reviews) Pretoria, South Africa

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Entrance fee to Mandela House museum is included.
Our Soweto tours are authentic.
The tour company is based in Soweto.
The owner is born and raised in Soweto.
Our guides are from Soweto.
Quality service sets us apart from our competitors.

What's Included

Entrance fee to Hector Peterson museum
Entrance fees to Mandela house museum
Pick up and drop off around Johannesburg
Services of a qualified guide
Food & Drinks
Gratuities
Personal purchases
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up from Hotels, Guesthouses, Lodges, Private houses and Work places around Johannesburg. We have two pick up times: 9h30 & 13h30

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    FNB Stadium

    - We make our first stop at the FNB Stadium (Soccer City) for photos before entering Soweto. The stadium hosted the 2010 World Cup opening and closing ceremonies.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    - Enter Soweto via Diepkloof Extension which is the upmarket and the jewel of Soweto. We make a stop at the welcome to Soweto sign and stop for photos.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Baragwanath Medical Centre (Pass by)

    - We then drive past the Baragwanath Hospital, which is the biggest Hospital in the Southern Hemisphere.

    Admission ticket free
  • Orlando Towers (Pass by)

    - Drive past Orlando Towers, which is the iconic landmark of Soweto.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kliptown Museum

    - Our next stop is Kliptown informal settlement . At this location you will be taken on a guided tour of the settlement by a local site guide. The guided tour will show you the harsh realities of poverty and it is an eye opening experience. A true reflection of the unfortunate circumstance of informal dwelling.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Vilakazi Street (Pass by)

    - The tour then continues to Orlando West and enter through Vilakazi Street. This is a World renowned street that has housed two Noble Peace prize winners namely Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mandela House

    - We stop for a fully guided tour of the Mandela house museum. The house is revamped and is filled with artefacts and memorabilia pertaining to the South African liberation icon namely Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Hector Pieterson Memorial (Pass by)

    - We make our next brief stop at the site where Hector Peterson was shot and killed by the police during the 1976 students uprising.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

    - The trip continues to our last stop at the Hector Pieterson precinct. This is the site where the whole story about the 1976 student uprising is told. The Hector Pieterson museum is fascinating and has the state of the art multimedia centre depicting scenes leading to the Soweto students uprising that changed the political landscape of the South African history

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Cultural Tours
Layover Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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