1 Day Soweto Township and Apartheid Tour

1 Day Soweto Township and Apartheid Tour

This is an exciting and informative tour of the vibrant sites and sounds of Soweto. Take in the political and historical importance of the struggle against apartheid’s structures, the suburbs of Soweto, informal settlements, Apartheid Museum and other memorial sites. Visits to Vilakazi Street – home to two Nobel Peace Laureates.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Apartheid Museum, Northern Park Way and Gold Reef Rd, Johannesburg 2001 South Africa

Illustration of the era of segregation and oppression in South Africa

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mandela House, 8115 Orlando West Street, Soweto, Johannesburg 1804 South Africa

Visit the inside of Mandela's house that the late statesman lived in before his lengthy imprisonment.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Hector Pieterson Museum, 8287 Khumalo St, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa

The illustration of SOWETO youth uprising that today is a symbol of resistance to the brutality of the apartheid government.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Regina Mundi, 1 Mkhize Street, Soweto, Johannesburg 1863 South Africa

Regina Mundi Church opened its doors to Anti-Apartheid groups and provided shelter to Anti-Apartheid activists (subject to permission by the Church)

Duration: 15 minutes