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Johannesburg Soweto & Apartheid Museum Full Day Tour

Discover Johannesburg's beauty and wealth by discovering its urban environment

Johannesburg, South Africa
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Duration

9 Hours

Cancellation

Up to 4 days

Activity Time

08:30 – 09:00

Languages

English

Overview

Johannesburg Soweto & Apartheid Museum Tour

Discover the city center of Johannesburg; whose geometrical design and high skyscrapers irresistibly bring Manhattan Island to mind. Continue towards Soweto (Johannesburg’s South Western Township) a symbol of the fight for freedom. Finally, we visit the Apartheid Museum dedicated to recounting the history of the rise and fall of Apartheid in 20th century. (Closed Mondays)

This tour will begin by discoverying Johannesburg’s beauty and wealth by discovering its urban environment. You will then visit the inspiring Apartheid Museum dedicated to recounting the history of the rise and fall of Apartheid in 20th century South Africa. The exhibits are from film footage, photographs, text panels and artifacts illustrating the events and human stories of Apartheid. Thereafter you will get the opportunity to discover the former south-african president’s house, in which you will hear about the Mandela family’s history and times spent in Soweto.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Learn about the history and cultural importance of Soweto from your knowledgeable guide
  • See the former houses of Nelson Mandela and Johannesburg's Museums

Included/Excluded

  • Inclusions:
  • Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All entrance fees provided
  • All transportation between multiple sites
  • Registered tour guide
  • Exclusions:
  • Optional Visits

Activity's Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

FAQs

What To Expect
Apartheid Museum
The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001. The Museum, the first of its kind, illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid. The museum is a superb example of design, space and landscape offering the international community a unique South African experience.

Mandela House Museum
Mandela House is the house where Nelson Mandela lived until he was forced underground in 1961. It is located on the corner of Vilakazi and Ngakane Street. He moved there in 1946. In 1999 it was declared a National Heritage Site.

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.

Freedom Square
On 26 June 1955 the Congress of the people, consisting of people of all races, met on the Freedom Square to draw up the Freedom Charter. The Freedom Charter calls for democracy and human rights, equality of race and language, land reform, labour rights, and nationalization.

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.

Cancellation policy
- All Cancellations made 4 Days prior to the Tour departure time NO charges will be applicable
- If Cancellation made within 5 Days to your Tour departure time 100% charges will be applicable
- If eligible for Refund your Amount will be returned back to your Account within 7 working days

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