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Half-Day Walking Tour in Soweto 20% OFF
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$25.60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Soweto walking tours offer a unique opportunity to engage with the vibrant culture, lifestyle, and history of this iconic township. Led by a local guide, this 5-hour tour caters to all ages and is designed to meet the diverse needs of guests.
- 🏛️ Visit Walter Sisulu Square, where you'll learn about the Freedom Charter signed in 1955, surrounded by the lively atmosphere of a daily fruit and vegetable market.
- 🏙️ Explore the Orlando Towers, the tallest landmark in Soweto, featuring stunning murals and offering thrilling bungee jumping and free fall experiences.
- 🏡 Discover the historic Orlando East, home to the original brick "matchbox" houses and rich soccer heritage, including the famous Orlando Pirates football club.
- 📚 Learn about the Soweto Uprising at the Hector Pieterson Memorial, a pivotal event in South Africa's history that marked the beginning of the end of apartheid.
- 🌍 Stroll down Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world to have housed two Nobel Peace Prize winners, featuring restaurants, art markets, and live music.
- 🍺 Enjoy a tasting session at the Soweto Brewing Company, where you'll experience the local beer culture and take a special tour of the brewery.
- 👶 Visit The Shalk community project in Kliptown, which supports local youth with daycare and after-school programs, allowing you to interact with children and learn about community initiatives.
- 🏠 Immerse yourself in history at Mandela House, a significant landmark on Vilakazi Street that tells the story of one of South Africa's most important figures.
- 🍿 Snacks are provided during the tour, and complimentary WiFi is available on board for your convenience.
- ♿ Enjoy wheelchair accessibility throughout the tour, with options for prams and strollers, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
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Soweto walking tours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- Snacks
- WiFi on board
Meeting point
Our meeting point will be in front of the hotel entrance, and the guide will be waiting there to welcome the guests.
Return details
Our meeting point will be in front of the hotel entrance, and the guide will be waiting there to welcome the guests.
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Walter Sisulu SquareOne of the significant sights where our guests will learn about the Freedom Charter that was signed in 1955 by the congress of the people for the democratic South Africa of the future. Freedom Square is also known for its buzzing atmosphere and daily fruit and vegetables market.
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Orlando TowersPopularly known as the (Power park) the Orlando towers are today the tallest landmark of Soweto booth with very tall artwork murals that advertise corporate businesses and depict the daily life of Soweto. Orlando towers are also home to an extreme sport, bungee jumping and free fall.
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Another historic part of Soweto that still has the original first brick homes of the township popularly known as match box houses. Orlando East is also known for its rich soccer heritage with Orlando Pirate as the biggest soccer club in Soweto.
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Hector Pieterson MemorialLearn about the Soweto uprising a student protest that happened in 1976 when young people of Soweto protested against the introduction of Afrikaans as the language of instruction this protest was regarded the beginning off the end of the Apartheid system as South Africa was sanctioned.
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The only street in the world that has 2 Noble peace price winners a house of Nelson Mandela and a house of Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu. Vilakazi Street is a 1km long and boost a number of restaurant art & craft market , musicians and traditional dancers a perfect place for a refreshment or shopping something local.
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Soweto Brewing CompanyGet an opportunity to taste the local Soweto beer and get a special tour of the brewery.
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We will be visiting a local community project in Kliptown called The Shalk that caters for young people and kids in the community, it offers a daycare and afternoon programs for young people and kids. Here, visitors get to interact with kids while learning about positive work being done by the community members.
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Mandela HouseMandela house and Vilakazi street are iconic landmarks on the map of South African history. immerse yourself in the memory of one of South Africa's most important struggle journeys.
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Half-Day Walking Tour in Soweto 20% OFF
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$25.60
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!