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Full Day Johannesburg Soweto Apartheid Museum and Mandela Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Full Day Johannesburg Soweto Apartheid Museum and Mandela Tour

About this activity

This experience will let you to know South Africa biggest city on a full day tour. During this tour you will visit the iconic heritage sites in Johannesburg and Soweto, where you will learn more about the past events of the country.

You will also visit Apartheid Museum, Constitutional Hill, where Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi was kept in prison in Johannesburg.

This experience will provide you with a memorable experience about the dark history of South Africa.

Historical Tours Bus Services Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Solly

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Our cost includes all the entrance fees, tour guide, bottle of water and transportation

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch: Excluding meals and alcoholic drinks

Itinerary

  1. Constitutional Hill

    one hour Admission included

    Constitution Hill is a living museum that tells the story of South Africa’s journey to democracy. The site is a former prison and military fort that bears testament to South Africa’s turbulent past and, today, is home to the country’s Constitutional Court, which endorses the rights of all citizens

    A place where people like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi was kept in the prison for many years.

  2. Nelson Mandela Bridge

    10 min

    Nelson Mandela Bridge is a striking 284-metre long cable-stayed landmark opened in July 2003. It links the inner-city districts of Braamfontein and Newtown, spanning 42 bustling railway lines near Park Station, and serves as a major symbol of urban renewal and reconciliation

  3. Soweto

    one hour

    Orlando West in Soweto is a famous historical neighborhood in Soweto, South Africa

  4. VILAKAZI STREET TOURISM

    30 min

    Vilakazi street in Soweto, is globally famous as the only street in the world to have been home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners: Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu

  5. Mandela House

    30 min Admission included

    Nelson Mandela House in Soweto, Nelson Mandela lived in this small, two-room matchbox house from 1946 until 1962. Today, it functions as a historic museum managed by the Soweto Heritage Trust, displaying family memorabilia, photographs, and historical exhibits

  6. Hector Pieterson Memorial

    30 min Admission included

    Hector Peterson memorial place, was a place shot and killed during the June 16, 1976, student uprising. Opened in 2002, the site honors the youth resistance against apartheid

  7. Apartheid Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    Apartheid Museum: The Apartheid Museum, the first of its kind, illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid

    Please be advised that Apartheid Museum close every Monday.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Wedgwood Melville
  • Southern Sun Rosebank
  • Holiday Inn Johannesburg - Rosebank By IHG
  • Duke's Place
  • Park Hyatt Johannesburg
  • One Rosebank Executive Apartments
  • The French Quarter Parkhurst
  • Zuri Residences
  • Gloucester
  • Qurtuba Hotel and Spa
  • The Throne Goc Guesthouse
  • 157 on North-Sandton

and 479 more pickup points

Pick all our clients up at their hotel but we don't pick up from Pretoria

Cancellation

Free 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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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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