Half Day Soweto Cultural Tour with Traditional Lunch
from
R 866.67
Johannesburg
Gauteng
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Discover Soweto's Cultural Gems
  • • Half Day Exploration With Knowledgeable Guide
  • • Experience Iconic Mandela and Tutu Residences
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an enriching journey through the historic streets of Soweto with the Soweto Township Half Day Tour. Located southwest of Johannesburg, Soweto boasts a rich cultural heritage and a population of approximately 1.3 million. Discover the vibrant history of this iconic township, once the largest Black city in South Africa, as you delve into its fascinating landmarks and sites.


During this immersive 4-hour experience, you'll visit renowned attractions such as Soccer City Stadium, Kliptown, the Hector Pieterson Museum, and Vilakazi Street, where both Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu once resided. Explore the significance of each location and gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of Soweto's residents. The tour culminates with a traditional kota lunch at one of the local restaurants, offering a taste of authentic South African cuisine.


Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned minivan for your comfort and convenience. Capture unforgettable memories as you immerse yourself in Soweto's iconic culture and landmarks. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers, the Soweto Township Half Day Tour is an ideal gift for anyone seeking an immersive experience in South Africa's vibrant heritage.
 

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • CURIOCITY Backpackers Johannesburg
  • FNB Stadium
  • Hector Pieterson Memorial
  • Mandela's House

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Experience Overview:

Soweto Township Half Day Tour

Soweto is an urban settlement or 'township' in South Africa, southwest of Johannesburg; with a population of approximately 1.3 million.
Soweto became the largest Black city in South Africa, but until 1976 its population could have status only as temporary residents, serving as a workforce for Johannesburg.

Meeting Point

302 Fox St

302 Fox St, Jeppestown, Johannesburg, 2043, South Africa

Curiocity Backpackers

What's included:

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included:

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Soweto is an urban settlement or 'township' in South Africa, southwest of Johannesburg; with a population of approximately 1.3 million.
Soweto became the largest Black city in South Africa, but until 1976 its population could have status only as temporary residents, serving as a workforce for Johannesburg.

Join us as we explore Soccer City, Kliptown (one of Soweto’s oldest districts), the Hector Pieterson Museum, Vilikazi Street (where both Mandela and Tutu once lived), finishing off with a traditional kota lunch

Sites visited: 
* Soccer City Stadium
* Hector Pieterson Museum
* Vilakazi Street
* Mandela House and Desmond Tutu’s House
* Lunch at one of the local restaurants

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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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Johannesburg Soweto Heritage Tour with Lunch

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Johannesburg
Gauteng
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Discover Soweto's Cultural Gems
  • • Half Day Exploration With Knowledgeable Guide
  • • Experience Iconic Mandela and Tutu Residences
or

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