Soweto Nelson Mandela Historical Tour
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Soweto
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Soweto's Rich Cultural Heritage and Iconic Landmarks
  • • Enjoy A 4 Hour Interactive Tour of Soweto's Historical Sites
  • • Visit the Only Street in the World with Two Nobel Peace Prize Winners
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the vibrant heart of South Africa with a captivating Soweto Township Tour. This unforgettable journey promises an insightful exploration of a community rich in history, culture, and resilience. From the famous streets lined with incredible tales to the unforgettable encounters with local residents, the Soweto tour is a must for anyone eager to understand the country’s journey through the years.

The experience begins with a visit to the Oppenheimer Cultural Centre, where stories of Soweto's heritage come to life. The tour continues to the Hector Pieterson Memorial, a powerful tribute to the brave young souls who fought against oppression. A visit to the iconic Mandela House is also included, allowing a glimpse into the life of one of the world's most influential leaders. Each stop is designed to provide a deeper understanding of the role Soweto played in the fight against Apartheid while savoring the vibrancy of its street culture and history. This engaging four-hour experience seamlessly combines education with exploration, perfect for those with limited time.

This Soweto Township Tour makes for an exceptional gift for friends or family who wish to immerse themselves in South Africa's rich history. Whether it's for birthday celebrations, holidays, or just because, this unforgettable experience is an opportunity to create lasting memories and inspire a love for travel and cultural understanding.

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Experience Overview:

Soweto Township Tour

Soweto is the most iconic township in South Africa. The city is busting with a rich cultural heritage that was borne from the discovery of gold and oppressive policy of Apartheid. Discover the role Soweto played in the struggle against Apartheid. And of course, take a tour of the worlds most famous man-Nelson Mandela. All in all, a unique and interactive experience that is perfect for travelers with limited time. Soweto is situated a mere 30 minutes from most hotels in a Johannesburg.

What's included:

  • Tour of the Oppenheimer Cultural centre
  • Tour of the Hector Pieterson Memorial
  • Tour of Mandela house including entrances fees

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Mandela House

8115 Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804

Join us on this 20 minute tour of Nelson’s Mandela’s house where’s he lived before his imprisonment in the 70’s. There are many interesting awards and letters from the world leaders expressing their congratulations for his release and ultimate rise to president of south africa

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hector Pieterson Memorial

Hector Pieterson Square, Soweto

We visit the Memorial where Hector Pieterson, a young activist in the struggle against Apartheid was gunned down by police in the 70’s while protecting a small child. Your guide will Take you through the event so of that fateful and sad day

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Vilakazi Street

Vilakazi Street, Soweto, 1804

We will spend some time on the most famously street in Soweto. It is the only street in the world to have 2 Nobel peace prize winners staying on it. Namely, Mandela and Desmond Tutu

Pass by without stopping

FNB Stadium

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

The site of the World Cup soccer final in 2010.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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Soweto Nelson Mandela Heritage Tour

Soweto
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore Soweto's Rich Cultural Heritage and Iconic Landmarks
  • • Enjoy A 4 Hour Interactive Tour of Soweto's Historical Sites
  • • Visit the Only Street in the World with Two Nobel Peace Prize Winners
or

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