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Three people posing in front of a stone wall and a framed photograph. 1
A brick building with a metal gate and ivy growing on the walls. 2
A silver car parked on a dirt road with a scenic view of hills and sparse vegetation in the background. 3
A colorful signpost with directions to various landmarks such as Orlando Stadium, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Sisulu House. 4
A group of people standing on a grassy field, overlooking a residential area with houses and power lines in the background. 5
By Tsalanang Travel Tours

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $179 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • View the Soweto Towers
    • View the Mandela House
    • Visit the Hector Peterson Memorial
    • View the FNB Stadium

Activity location

    • Johannesburg
    • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Johannesburg
    • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Private Half-Day Soweto Tour with a Local Guide

  • Earn $7.10
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$118.27 x 2 Adults$236.54
Total
Price is $236.54

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Hector Peterson Memorial entry ticket
  • Exclusions
    Mandela House Museum entry ticket (only viewed from outside)
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Tips

What you can expect

  • 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 in Soweto.

    Itinerary:
    • Pick up at residence.
    • Stop at the FNB Stadium which hosted the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final.
    • Drive past the hostels which has been transformed from migrant labour accommodation to informal family units.
    • Drive past Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital which is the one of the largest hospitals.
    • We then view the Soweto Towers which is now the landmark of Soweto.
    • 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 and view the Mandela House Museum from outside.
    • Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial; where you will get an overview of the events of the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising.
    • Tour ends we drive back for guests drop off.

    Please note duration of the tour is dependent on the number of people we have in a group tour, e.g. tour with 2 people will go faster than that of 13 people. We deliver the tour based on the itinerary.

Location

Activity location

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    • Johannesburg
    • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Johannesburg
    • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa