Johannesburg Soweto Half Day Tour

Enjoy a half day tour through South Africa’s largest and most famous township.
Understand the origins of the township along with the current “kasi” life before walking in the steps of legends - Nobel peace prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu at their houses in Vilakazi Street.

This Stephenson Adventures Soweto tour will transport you from South Africa’s dark past to our triumphant present day.

Meeting Point

FNB Stadium

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

What's included:

• Pickup & Drop offs from any Hotel around Jhb or Pretoria
• * Escorted with a Qualified Guide throughout the whole trip

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

FNB Stadium

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

On your way to Soweto you will pass the largest stadium (Soccer City) which hosted the opening and closing ceremony of the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the stadium has been the centre of historic events. The unique design of the stadium is highly regarded internationally.

15 minutes

Diepkloof Park

12257 Immink Street, Soweto, 1864

Understand the origins of the township of Soweto along with the current “kasi” life before walking in the steps of legends - Nobel peace prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu at their houses in Vilakazi Street.

15 minutes

Orlando Towers

, , Soweto

Orlando Towers have become one of the most distinctive landmarks in the neighborhood of Soweto Township.

20 minutes

Vilakazi Street

Vilakazi Street, Soweto, 1804

Visit Nobel peace prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu houses in Vilakazi Street the famous street in South Africa.

45 minutes

Mandela House

8115 Vilakazi Street, Ngakane St., Soweto, 1804

It is the house where former South African president Nelson Mandela Lived. Now, No. 8115 has been entrenched as one of South Africa's most significant heritage sites because it tells the tales, in sound, film, interpretive panels and guided tours.

30 minutes

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

8287 Khumalo St, , Soweto

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial site is a National heritage site not far from the spot where a 13 year-old Hector was shot on the 16 June 1976 during the Soweto Uprising that today is a symbol of resistance to the brutality of the apartheid government.

30 minutes

Regina Mundi

1 Mkhize Street, , Soweto, 1863

Tour at "the people's church" Regina Mundi church a pivotal role in the township's history of resistance against the apartheid.

15 minutes

Kliptown Youth Program

Portion 57, of farm, Klipspruit 298-Iq, Soweto, 1809, South Africa

Squatter camp tour (optional)

15 minutes