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Soweto Half Day Guided Tour
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$100.46
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Overview
This tour offers an authentic and emotional journey through Soweto’s past and present, guided by passionate locals with deep roots in the community. It includes visits to iconic sites like Vilakazi Street and the Hector Pieterson Museum, with insider stories you won’t hear on other tours. Small group sizes ensure a personal and meaningful experience.
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Soweto Half Day Guided Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Johannesburg and Sandton areas)
- Professional local tour guide
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Entry fees to Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum
- Additional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Optional gratuities
- Meals and personal purchases
- The only street in the world where two Nobel Peace Prize winners — Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu — once lived. A vibrant cultural hub that offers rich history, street art, music, and local eateries (pass by)
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Mandela HouseVisit the humble former home of Nelson Mandela, now a museum filled with personal memorabilia, photographs, and historical artifacts that reflect his early life and activism
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Hector Pieterson MemorialA moving tribute to the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Learn about the student protests against apartheid education policies and the life of Hector Pieterson, who became a symbol of resistance.
- These brightly painted cooling towers are now a vibrant landmark and adventure zone. Once part of a power station, the towers offer insight into Soweto’s modernization and street culture. (pass by)
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Regina MundiKnown as "the people's church," it played a pivotal role during the apartheid era. The church hosted political gatherings and provided refuge during police crackdowns. It’s also home to striking protest-themed stained-glass windows.
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FNB StadiumThe largest stadium in Africa, famously known for hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening and final matches. This architectural marvel also holds deep political significance — it was the venue for Nelson Mandela’s first major speech after his release from prison in 1990 and his memorial service in 2013. Travelers get to admire its striking calabash-inspired design from the outside and learn about its iconic moments in South African history.
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SowetoShort for South Western Townships, Soweto is a vibrant, historically rich urban area that played a central role in South Africa’s struggle for freedom. It’s a living museum of resistance, resilience, and culture — home to freedom fighters, political movements, and iconic landmarks. Beyond its past, Soweto today bursts with local art, music, street food, and community spirit. Exploring its streets offers travelers a deep, authentic connection to South Africa’s soul.
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Soweto Half Day Guided Tour
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
$100.46
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!