Full Day Johannesburg Tour to Apartheid Museum and Soweto

4.5
(2 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Embark on a journey through the heart of South Africa's history with our tour.

Discover the vibrant streets of Soweto, a place where the spirit of resistance and resilience was born. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum and Mandela House. Then, travel to Constitution Hill, a powerful symbol of South Africa's democratic journey.

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What's Included

Pick up and drop off at any hotel in and around Johannesburg
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Apartheid Museum offers a powerful and thought-provoking journey through South Africa's history. You'll learn about the system of racial segregation, its impact on the country, and the struggle for freedom and equality.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    The Orlando Towers are iconic landmarks in Soweto, transformed from old cooling towers into a thrilling adventure hub. Admire the vibrant street art, then dare to bungee jump between the towers or try other adrenaline-pumping activities. It's a unique blend of urban culture and extreme sports, offering a memorable Soweto experience.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial is a poignant reminder of the Soweto Uprising of 1976. It commemorates the life of Hector Pieterson, a young student who tragically lost his life during the protests against apartheid. The museum houses powerful exhibits, including photographs, videos, and personal accounts, that tell the story of this pivotal moment in South African history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Desmond Tutu's House, a humble abode on Vilakazi Street in Soweto, offers a glimpse into the life of this Nobel Peace Prize laureate. 1 While the house itself isn't open to the public, it's a significant landmark, symbolizing the struggle against apartheid and the triumph of human rights. 2 It's a place where you can pay tribute to this iconic figure and reflect on South Africa's history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Step into the humble abode of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of hope and resilience. This modest house in Soweto, Johannesburg, offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's greatest leaders. Explore the rooms filled with personal belongings, photographs, and memorabilia, and imagine the man who once called this place home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Vilakazi Street is a historic street in Soweto, Johannesburg, known for being home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates: The former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. It offers a glimpse into South Africa's struggle against apartheid and the vibrant culture of Soweto.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Immerse yourself in South Africa's rich history at Constitution Hill. This iconic landmark, once a notorious prison, now houses the country's Constitutional Court. Explore the Old Fort, Women's Jail, and Number Four Jail, where historical figures like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were imprisoned. Learn about the struggles for freedom and justice, and witness the triumph of democracy.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    Experience the typical township living and walk inside a squatter camp

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    A drive though the City and get the down town experience

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Veli

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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