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Guided Bicycle Tour of Soweto with Lunch
$53.78
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Overview
The Guided Soweto Bicycle Tour offers an immersive exploration of the vibrant township on two wheels. This 4-hour tour showcases Soweto's rich history and cultural landmarks, providing a unique local perspective.
- 🚴♂️ Start your cycling adventure at the Hector Pietersen Museum, where you'll learn about the establishment of Soweto in 1904 and the historical significance of this iconic township.
- 🏠 Visit Mama Lilian Ngoyi's house, a notable anti-apartheid activist, and gain insights into her contributions to South Africa's struggle for freedom.
- 📚 Cycle to the Hector Pietersen Museum, commemorating the 1976 youth uprising and its pivotal role in the fight against apartheid.
- 🏛️ Pass by the Mandela House, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962, and discover the legacy of one of the world's greatest leaders.
- 🕊️ Stop at Tutu House on Vilakazi Street, the former residence of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and discuss his influence in dismantling apartheid.
- 🍔 Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local South African sandwiches called kota, giving your feet a well-deserved break before continuing the tour.
- ⚽ Visit Orlando Stadium, a historic sports venue with a capacity of 37,139, known for hosting major events and its significance in South African football.
- 🌍 Experience the only former women’s residential hostel in Soweto, which housed domestic workers from Johannesburg suburbs, adding depth to your understanding of local history.
- 💧 Bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed during your cycling journey.
- 🪑 Specialized infant seats are available, making this tour suitable for families with small children.
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Guided Soweto Bicycle Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Lunch : Bottled Water
Guided Soweto Bicycle Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Lunch : Bottled Water
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Local Burger (Kota)
- Bicycle and Helmet
- Bottled water
- Mandela House
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- All additional Items and Cost
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the Vilakazi Espresso, opposite the Hector Pieterson Memorial. Please wait INSIDE the coffee shop if you arrive before your tour starts! (We will communicate with you via WhatsApp or Message before your tour starts)
Return details
Meet your guide in front of the Vilakazi Espresso, opposite the Hector Pieterson Memorial. Please wait INSIDE the coffee shop if you arrive before your tour starts! (We will communicate with you via WhatsApp or Message before your tour starts)
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Sharing stories about different family generations, how apartheid had an impact in everyone, and how Soweto has changed today.
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Visiting the only former women’s residential hostel in Soweto, which housed domestic workers working in the Suburbs of Johannesburg.
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Visiting Mama Lillian Mgoyi's home, an anti-apartheid activist, President of the Women's League and she is one of the women who led a women's march of 20,000 women to the Union Buildings of Pretoria in protest against the apartheid government requiring women to carry passbooks as part of the pass laws.
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Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial1976. youth uprising
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Orlando Stadium is the heart of Soweto as it boasts a rich and proud history that dates back to 1959 when it was originally built. After being demolished and rebuilt from scratch at a cost of R280 million, the new look Orlando Stadium now houses a capacity crowd of 37 139 spectators which includes 21 hospitality suites, two open hospitality areas, conference rooms, a gymnasium and a 200-seater auditorium. Not only is the original ‘Mecca of South African football’ home to local giants and 1995 CAF Champions League winners, Orlando Pirates – but the venue has also moved up the popularity ranks for its hosting skills in major sports and entertainment events. The venue continued to raise the benchmark in South African history as it hosted the first ever rugby matches when the 2010 Vodacom SuperRugby competition semi-final and final fixtures were hosted at Orlando Stadium.
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Mandela Housefamous house of Nelson Mandela
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Vilakazi Street2 Noble piece price winners
- Biking around the township (pass by)
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The OPD was formed in 1875 and has evolved over time to meet the needs of the growing city. It employs over 800 sworn officers and more than 150 civilian employees who serve the citizens of Orlando through various functions.
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Guided Bicycle Tour of Soweto with Lunch
$53.78
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!