Free cancellation
Activity Johannesburg, South Africa
Full-Day Soweto Apartheid Museum and Lunch
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21 reviews
About this activity
Historical Significance: Soweto played a crucial role during the apartheid era, and its history is intricately linked with the struggle for freedom and human rights in South Africa. The township was a hotbed of political activism and home to prominent anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.
At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 3 people
- People per booking
- 1–3
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Motleys Tours and Travel
Ages: Adults (8–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
- Included: Lunch
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
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2 hours
Mandela House is situated in the vibrant township of Soweto, an acronym for "South Western Townships." Soweto played a crucial role in the struggle against apartheid and is of immense historical and cultural significance.
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Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
2 hours
Hector Pieterson was a 13-year-old boy who tragically lost his life during the Soweto Uprising on June 16, 1976. The Soweto Uprising was a student-led protest against the apartheid government's policy of enforcing education in the Afrikaans language.
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2 hours
The Apartheid Museum serves as a vital institution dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of apartheid in South Africa. Its primary objective is to promote understanding, foster dialogue, and raise awareness about the injustices and human rights violations that occurred during the apartheid era.
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Stop 4
2 hours
Sakhumzi is situated on the renowned Vilakazi Street in Soweto, the only street in the world to have been home to two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. The restaurant exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with lively music, vibrant decor, and a sense of community.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- The Regency Aparthotel
- Melodie Guest House
- La Casa Greeff Guesthouse
- Lalala Hotel
- Triple M Luxury
- Kassaboera Lodge
- Stay Ulo at Atholl Gate
- The Gallagher Hotel & Conference Centre
- 373 Guest House
- MINT Express Sandton View
- La'Mathil
- Black Owl Lodge
and 681 more pickup points
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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