Full Day Johannesburg Tour to Apartheid Museum and Soweto





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Duration
7 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
En
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Embark on a journey through the heart of South Africa's history with our tour. Discover the vibrant streets of Soweto, a place where the spirit of resistance and resilience was born. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum and Mandela House. Then, travel to Constitution Hill, a powerful symbol of South Africa's democratic journey. Your safety is our priority. Book now and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of South African history.
What's Included
Pick up and drop off at any hotel in and around Johannesburg
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
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The Apartheid Museum offers a powerful and thought-provoking journey through South Africa's history. You'll learn about the system of racial segregation, its impact on the country, and the struggle for freedom and equality.
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The Orlando Towers are iconic landmarks in Soweto, transformed from old cooling towers into a thrilling adventure hub. Admire the vibrant street art, then dare to bungee jump between the towers or try other adrenaline-pumping activities. It's a unique blend of urban culture and extreme sports, offering a memorable Soweto experience.
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The Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial is a poignant reminder of the Soweto Uprising of 1976. It commemorates the life of Hector Pieterson, a young student who tragically lost his life during the protests against apartheid. The museum houses powerful exhibits, including photographs, videos, and personal accounts, that tell the story of this pivotal moment in South African history.
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Desmond Tutu's House, a humble abode on Vilakazi Street in Soweto, offers a glimpse into the life of this Nobel Peace Prize laureate. 1 While the house itself isn't open to the public, it's a significant landmark, symbolizing the struggle against apartheid and the triumph of human rights. 2 It's a place where you can pay tribute to this iconic figure and reflect on South Africa's history.
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Step into the humble abode of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of hope and resilience. This modest house in Soweto, Johannesburg, offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's greatest leaders. Explore the rooms filled with personal belongings, photographs, and memorabilia, and imagine the man who once called this place home.
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1 hourYes
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Vilakazi Street is a historic street in Soweto, Johannesburg, known for being home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates: The former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. It offers a glimpse into South Africa's struggle against apartheid and the vibrant culture of Soweto.
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Immerse yourself in South Africa's rich history at Constitution Hill. This iconic landmark, once a notorious prison, now houses the country's Constitutional Court. Explore the Old Fort, Women's Jail, and Number Four Jail, where historical figures like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were imprisoned. Learn about the struggles for freedom and justice, and witness the triumph of democracy.
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Experience the typical township living and walk inside a squatter camp
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A drive though the City and get the down town experience
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.5
2 reviews
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