Soweto Township and Apartheid Museum Tour
from
R 2,940
Johannesburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore the Vibrant Soweto Township in Johannesburg
  • • Immerse Yourself in a 5 Hour Cultural Tour of Soweto
  • • Visit the Most Significant Museum of Apartheid History
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Immerse yourself in a profound journey through South Africa's history with the Apartheid Museum and Soweto Tour in Johannesburg. This unique experience offers the rare opportunity to explore the vibrancy of Soweto, one of the largest and most historically rich townships in the country. Discover the struggles and triumphs that have shaped the nation, all while being guided through the heart of this remarkable community.

The tour begins with a captivating exploration of the Apartheid Museum, where the complex story of apartheid—from its origins to its end—is presented in a compelling, interactive format. Visitors will gain insights into the impact of segregation policies and witness the resilience of the people who lived through this tumultuous era. Following the museum visit, enjoy a stroll through iconic landmarks in Soweto, including FNB Stadium and Vilakazi Street, famously home to Nobel Peace Prize laureates Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Take a moment to capture photographs in front of the stunning Orlando Towers and visit the Hector Pieterson Museum to learn about the 1976 student uprising that played a pivotal role in South Africa’s fight for freedom.

This impactful tour is more than just an educational experience; it's also an unforgettable gift for friends or family who appreciate adventure and culture. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, the Apartheid Museum and Soweto Tour promises to create lasting memories and broaden perspectives about South Africa’s history. Book this exceptional experience today and give the gift of exploration that will not be forgotten!

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Experience Overview:

Apartheid Museum And Soweto Tour In Johannesburg

Get the experience of being a local Soweto resident by spending your day in one of the largest townships in South Africa; as we drive and walk through the vibrant Soweto Township. Come enjoy the day as we go through the rich history and culture of Soweto. You will then visit the renowned Apartheid Museum, which illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa. This tour will give you a real sense of life during the apartheid era with its policies of segregation that were enforced from 1948 until 1994.

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What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

Apartheid Museum

Northern Park Way and Gold Reef Rd, Johannesburg, 2001

We visit the Apartheid Museum, where you will learn about the events of apartheid in South Africa.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

FNB Stadium

Gate B, Soccer City Avenue,, , Johannesburg, 2147

Stop at the FNB Stadium which hosted the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final.

10 minutes

Orlando Towers

, , Soweto

We then view the Soweto Towers which is now the landmark of Soweto.

10 minutes

Vilakazi Street

Vilakazi Street, Soweto, 1804

Then we visit one of the most prestigious streets in the world Vilakazi Street; which was home to the 2 Noble Peace Prize Winners Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela here you will get a chance to do some souvenir shopping.

30 minutes

Mandela House

8115 Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804

View Nelson Mandela House from outside, the entrance fee is not included however we are always happy to give you time to enter your own account.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

8287 Khumalo St, , Soweto

Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial only, where you will get an overview of the events of the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Tsalanang Tours

Product SKU: ZA-17994-0009

Soweto Township Culture and Apartheid Tour

Johannesburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore the Vibrant Soweto Township in Johannesburg
  • • Immerse Yourself in a 5 Hour Cultural Tour of Soweto
  • • Visit the Most Significant Museum of Apartheid History
or

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