Johannesburg: Private Soweto Tour with Local Guide
ID: GYG1182135-1812337
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Soweto on a private tour from Johannesburg. Visit Vilakazi Street, home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners, and learn about the township's history and culture.
Begin your tour with a drive through the heart of the township, where everyday life unfolds alongside sites of profound historical importance. Visit Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world that was once home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners.
Feel the legacy of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and gain a meaningful understanding of how ordinary homes became symbols of extraordinary leadership and courage.
Explore Soweto's stories at a relaxed pace, guided by a knowledgeable local guide who brings history to life through personal insight, context, and storytelling. From its turbulent past to its dynamic present, Soweto offers a powerful window into South Africa’s journey toward freedom and democracy.
Highlights
- Feel the spirit of Soweto, a symbol of resistance and transformation
- Explore the township that was the epicenter of the anti-apartheid movement
- Visit Vilakazi Street, home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners
- Learn about the legacy of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu
- Discover the stories of Soweto with a knowledgeable local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is conducted in English
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
Bring a camera for photos
INCLUDED
- Private tour of Soweto
- Visit to Vilakazi Street
- Guided exploration of historical sites
- Pick up and drop off
- Visit Mandela House
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
