South Africa · City Tours

5-Hour Soweto Tour with Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum

5 Hours Round trip from Soweto Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Nelson Mandela's House in Soweto
02 Explore the Hector Pieterson Museum
03 See the historic Walter Sisulu Square
04 Stop at the Soweto Towers
05 Visit Regina Mundi Church

See the highlights of Soweto, South Africa's most iconic township, on a half-day tour through a place that became the epicentre of Apartheid in the 1970s and 1980s and played a significant role in the country's history. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you experience the culture, lifestyle, and vibrancy of the people of Soweto. Along the way, discover key landmarks that reflect the township's past and present.

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you experience the culture, lifestyle, and vibrancy of the people of Soweto.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Johannesburg, Soweto

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Soweto Highlights and Historic Landmarks

Enjoy a quick drive of about 25-30 minutes from the hotel.
En route to Soweto, you will have the opportunity to see the CBD of Johannesburg.
If needed, you can also see the Apartheid Museum and Gold Reef City theme park.
Once in Soweto, you will begin to see one of the biggest stadiums in South Africa, the FNB Stadium, as well as one of the rich neighbourhoods in Soweto, hostels, the biggest hospital in South Africa, the Soweto Towers, informal settlements, the biggest mall in Soweto, Walter Sisulu Square, Regina Mundi Church, Nelson Mandela's House, and the Hector Pieterson Museum.

The route