Johannesburg Apartheid and History Tour
from
R 3,500
Johannesburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Explore the Historic Sites of Pretoria and Soweto
  • • Experience a Comprehensive 10-Hour Tour of South Africa's History
  • • Visit the World's Pre-eminent Museum on Apartheid in Johannesburg
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through South Africa's rich history with a guided day tour to Pretoria, Soweto, and the renowned Apartheid Museum. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore significant landmarks that shaped the nation's past and witness the transformation of its society. Delve into the stories of resilience, struggle, and the fight for freedom, gaining a deeper understanding of South Africa’s cultural heritage.

The adventure begins in Pretoria, where the impressive Voortrekker Monument stands as a testament to the Afrikaner heritage. Visit the iconic Union Buildings that house the South African president's office and explore the historical narratives within. Then, travel to the vibrant township of Soweto, a focal point of South Africa's apartheid struggle. Here, visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, which honors the brave students who fought against oppression, and the Mandela House, the former residence of the legendary Nelson Mandela. The day culminates at the Apartheid Museum, where exhibits provide poignant insights into the harsh realities of apartheid and the path towards democracy.

This extraordinary tour makes for a thoughtful gift for friends or loved ones eager to discover the history and culture of South Africa. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, this day trip not only creates lasting memories but also deepens the appreciation for the resilience and triumph of the human spirit against adversity. Book now and step into the fascinating stories that have shaped a nation!

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Experience Overview:

Pretoria, Soweto And Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour From Johannesburg

Enjoy this full day Pretoria, Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Tour that will get you to know the history of South Africa. You will visit the Voortrekker Museum in Pretoria which have the history of the Afrikaaners people of South Africa Get to know about the Great Trek . You will also get to see the Union buildings of South Africa which houses the office of the president. You will also make your way to Soweto to get a full glimpse of the South Africa history and pass through the Apartheid Museum to know more the history in detail. Finish off things in Johannesburg Town passing through the famous Mandela bridge and get a taste of down town Johannesburg City.
Tour Highlights
• Visit Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria
• Visit Union Building in Pretoria
• Visit Soweto and Hector Pieterson Museum
• Visit Mandela House In Soweto   
• Visit Apartheid Museum in Soweto

What's included:

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • All activities
  • Snacks

Not included:

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours

Apartheid Museum

Northern Park Way and Gold Reef Rd, Johannesburg, 2001

The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with 20th century South Africa, at the heart of which is the apartheid story

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

8287 Khumalo St, , Soweto

The Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, situated in Orlando West, Soweto, commemorates the role of the country’s students in the struggle against apartheid

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Voortrekker Monument

Eeufees Road, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027

The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. This massive granite structure is prominently located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854.

2 hours

Paul Kruger Country House Museum

Rustenburg

. The last house in which President Paul Kruger was to live, between 1883 and 1901, before he left South Africa to go into exile in Europe, the Kruger House Museum lies just a few blocks from Church square, where his bronze statue takes centre stage facing the Palace of Justice

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mandela House

8115 Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804

Mandela House Museum is one of the best attractions to visit while in soweto. We will spend about 45 Mins learning about these historic place

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Union Buildings

Government Avenue, , Pretoria, 0002

The union buildings houses the office of the president of South Africa and its a national monument that dates back to the first democratic elections in 1994. We will spend about 20 minutes on these place taking photos and see the beautiful city of Pretoria on the background.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

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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Pretoria Soweto and Johannesburg History Tour

Johannesburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Explore the Historic Sites of Pretoria and Soweto
  • • Experience a Comprehensive 10-Hour Tour of South Africa's History
  • • Visit the World's Pre-eminent Museum on Apartheid in Johannesburg
or

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