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9-Hour Johannesburg and Soweto Tour with Apartheid Museum

9 Hours Round trip from Newtown Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Johannesburg's New Town with its vibrant art and urban revitalization
  • 02 Dive into South Africa's history at the iconic site of Constitution Hill
  • 03 Discover the past at the Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela House
  • 04 Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial and learn about the Soweto Uprising

Explore Johannesburg's vibrant urban scene, from its skyscrapers and lively city life to its diverse dining and shopping options. Visit key historical and cultural sites, including Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Memorial. This tour offers a poignant look at apartheid history alongside the cultural richness of Soweto Township.

Then, visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial, named in Hector Pieterson's honour, which covers the anti-apartheid Soweto Uprising events, where more than 170 protesting schoolchildren were killed.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Johannesburg, Soweto
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid History Tour

  • Pick up from the hotel.
  • Travel to Johannesburg New Town and see the city's public art and urban renewal areas.
  • Visit Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, and Nelson Mandela House.
  • Then, visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial, named in Hector Pieterson's honour, which covers the anti-apartheid Soweto Uprising events, where more than 170 protesting schoolchildren were killed.
  • Return to the hotel.
Johannesburg, Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Mandela House

Where this trip takes you

Johannesburg, Soweto, Apartheid Museum, Mandela House

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Newtown 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation
  • English- or French-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Camera

Know before you go

  • A tour full of history
  • Cultural experience

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Newtown, Johannesburg, 2113, South Africa
Tour start
Newtown, Johannesburg, 2113, South Africa
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Newtown.

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