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Orlando Towers
45m · Admission ticket included
Drive past some of Soweto's most iconic landmarks, including the colourful Orlando Towers, Orlando Stadium and the world-famous FNB Stadium (Soccer City). Learn about their importance in Johannesburg's sporting and cultural history while enjoying excellent photo opportunities. For thrill-seekers, the Orlando Towers also offer optional adventure activities such as bungee jumping and SCAD freefall, available to book in advance.
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Vilakazi Street
1h
Visit the vibrant Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world to have been home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Explore this historic Soweto landmark, browse local craft stalls, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and learn about the area's role in South Africa's struggle for freedom.
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Mandela House
1h · Admission ticket included
Step inside Mandela House, the former home of Nelson Mandela and his family, and gain a personal insight into the life of South Africa's most celebrated leader. Explore the modest four-room house where Mandela lived before his imprisonment, view family photographs and historic memorabilia, and learn about the sacrifices made by both Nelson and Winnie Mandela during the struggle against apartheid. Most visitors spend 30–45 minutes exploring the museum before continuing along historic Vilakazi Street.
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Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, one of Soweto's most significant historical sites. Learn about the 1976 Soweto Uprising, when thousands of students protested against apartheid education policies, and discover the story behind the iconic photograph that became a symbol of the struggle for freedom. Explore powerful exhibits, personal testimonies and historical artifacts that bring this pivotal moment in South African history to life.
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Walter Sisulu Square
45m
Visit Walter Sisulu Square, the historic site where the Freedom Charter was adopted in 1955, laying the foundation for South Africa's democratic future. Explore the Freedom Charter Monument, learn about the Congress of the People, and discover the principles that helped shape the country's Constitution. Most visitors spend 20–30 minutes exploring the square and its surrounding exhibits as part of a guided Soweto tour.
