Full-Day Guided Tour of Soweto, Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum
Description
Get to know South Africa’s biggest city on a full-day tour that covers all the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto. Take in the views from the Top of Africa, learn about the city’s history as you visit Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum, then follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela in Soweto, with a tour of the Nelson Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum, Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Itinerary
Constitution Hill is more than just a historical site; it’s a powerful symbol of South Africa's journey from oppression to freedom. Once a notorious prison, it now stands as a beacon of justice, housing the country’s Constitutional Court—a testament to resilience and the enduring spirit of human rights.
Explore powerful exhibits illustrating the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa
Visit Africa’s largest football stadium, the main venue for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Learn about the significance of this renowned hospital which was stablished during World War II.
Explore the Motsoaledi informal settlement with your guide, walking along the sandy streets and passing by local homes. You'll have the chance to meet the residents, exchange greetings, and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.
View the famous Soweto landmark, known for its colourful murals and bungee jumping. (bungee jumping at own cost)
Stop for a South African buffet and Soweto-made beer (not included in the cost).
Walk the historic street where Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu once lived
Delve into the history of Nelson Mandela at his former home on Vilakazi Street.
Learn about the 1976 youth uprising and its significance to South Africa’s history.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Please meet driver at the lobby of your hotel
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not wheelchair accessible
- We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers who are 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
Reviews(6)
My tour guide/driver Neo was phenomenal! Very personable and professional! I learned so much about Johannesburg and Swoteo during my short visit. Highly recommend!!
The trip was amazing full of cultural and educative experiences. The humour, kindness and professionalism with Neo was quite remarkable. Enjoyed the whole day and the meals were exquisite
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the cultural and educational experiences during the tour. It’s great to know that Neo’s humor, kindness, and professionalism made the day even more special.
I recently moved to Jhb with my family and wanted to book a full-day tour. We had a great time with Neo—he was engaging and made the experience enjoyable for everyone. I will definetely book another tour soon
Thank you for your feedback! We're so glad you and your family had a great time with Neo. It’s wonderful to hear that he made the experience enjoyable for everyone. We look forward to welcoming you on another tour soon!
My family and I had an amazing time! The tour guide is exceptionally knowledgeable and friendly. I would definitely recommend this tour
We’re so glad to hear you had an amazing time! It’s wonderful that you and your family enjoyed the tour and felt welcomed by our guide. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to hosting you again in the future!
We had an amazing experience on the tour! The guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the whole trip engaging and fun. The itinerary was well-organized, and we got to see all the highlights without feeling rushed. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore and learn more about the area.
We're so glad you had an amazing experience! It’s great to hear the tour was fun and well-organized. Thank you for your recommendation, and we look forward to welcoming you again!
We chose the full day Johannesburg and Soweto tour. Neo was our guide and picked us up promptly at our hotel. What a fantastic day we had, the guide was very knowledgable and answered all our questions with a comfortable vehicle. I would highly reccomend Heritage Explorer with Neo as he is a local.
Thank you for your kind review! We are so glad you had a great day with the guide and enjoyed the tour. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again on another Heritage Explorer adventure!
