Explore the Historical Sites of Soweto on this 2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Soweto
cultural, historical, museums
Private Tour
2.5 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Join this must-do Soweto tour, exploring the homes and stories of Nobel laureates Nelson Mandela and Bishop Tutu on Vilakazi Street. Learn about the historic 1976 student uprising at Hector Peterson Memorial, where the guide will share valuable insights into Soweto's history. Conclude at the Hector Peterson Museum, ensuring a memorable and informative experience.
Itinerary
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Tour the Historical Sites of Soweto
- Meet the tour guide and visit the homes of two Nobel Peace Prize winners - Nelson Mandela and Bishop Tutu - which stand a few meters apart from each other on the famous Vilakazi Street.
- Stroll through Vilakazi Street to catch a glimpse of live performances by the locals showing off their talent through singing and dancing, depending on availability and timing.
- We will then proceed to the site where Hector Peterson, at the age of 13, was shot dead along with hundreds of other protestors during the 1976 student uprising, a historical event in which hundreds of students died within a short span of time.
- Throughout this tour, the guide will provide valuable insights into Soweto's local culture and history to make your experience memorable and informative. We will wrap this tour up at the Hector Peterson Museum, an important memorial and landmark.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |