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Soweto and Johannesburg half day tour

Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour

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Duration
Half Day Tour
Type
Sight Seeing
Min Booking
2 Person (s)

Overview

Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour

      

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‌Enjoy an orientation of the city of Johannesburg with a special visit to Soweto where you’ll get to see the Hector Pieterson Museum. Hector Peterson has become an iconic image of the Soweto uprising and massacre due to a photograph published across the globe. In South Africa June 16th is National Youth Day. A day that honor's Hector Peterson and the then-young people who fought against Apartheid rule. 
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‌‌Please note: The Hector Pieterson Museum will be closed on November 4, 2026, due to a public holiday.


Daily Tours

‌Morning                                    Afternoon       
Depart: 08:30                         Depart: 13:00
Return: 12:00                         Return: 17:00

Inclusions

‌ Entrance fees to the Hector Pieterson Museum
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‌ Transport
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‌ Tour guide
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‌Exclusions

‌‌ Optional Visits 

 
‌Please note: Pick-ups from Pretoria, Centurion, OR Tambo area, or Kempton Park are not available on our scheduled tours.


Itinerary

HIGHLIGHTS        

  • Johannesburg City Orientation
  • Soweto Orientation
  • Hector Pieterson Museum


Detailed Itinerary                       

  • Johannesburg City Orientation
    Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa, by population and is also known as Jozi or Joburg. There are plenty of historic and attractive sites in Joburg like the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill or the Hector Pieterson Museum.
     
  • Soweto Orientation
    Soweto is considered the biggest township in South Africa. It has been estimated that 40% of Johannesburg's residents live in Soweto. Nelson Mandela lived in Soweto from 1946 until 1961.
  • Hector Pieterson Museum
    The Hector Pieterson Museum, situated in Soweto, commemorate the role of the country’s students in the struggle against apartheid. The commemorative site is just a few blocks from where 12-year-old Hector Pieterson was shot in 1976.

Location

Price Policy

Included:

  • Entrance fees to the Hector Pieterson Museum
  • Transport
  • Tour guide

Not included:

  • Optional Visits

 

GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITION OF SALES

  • General information and conditions of carriage prices, routes, places of interest, destinations, hotels and restaurants are subject to availability and to change
  • In case of non-presentation on the tours, full cancellation fees will apply.
  • You can cancel until 24 hours before your tours.  
  • Tour departure and arrival are approximate
  • German, French, Spanish as well as other foreign language guides are available on request
  • All tours are subject to minimum 2 of passengers
  • All our vehicles are insured substantially for passenger liability
  • Luggage and personal possessions are carried at your own risk
  • Please ensure that valuables and travel documents are kept safe at all time
  • Children under 12 years benefit from a -50% discount

Tour Reviews

Greg & Antje

We really enjoyed our Soweto tour with our guide Phil on Sept. 6th, 2022.

4 years ago

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