Private Full Day Soweto and Johannesburg Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

5.0 (78 reviews) Johannesburg, South Africa
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

The private full day Johannesburg tour visits iconic heritage sites in Johannesburg CBD and Soweto, highlighting South Africa’s turbulent history and promising future. It is an opportunity to learn more about events that shaped the country’s past while also discovering the dynamic cultural diversity of two of the country’s most prominent cities.

Constitutional Hill, and the vibrant Newtown Junction are among the highlights of the Johannesburg tour.

Travel through Soweto, passing by notable landmarks and historic sites, stopping at an informal settlement and the Hector Pieterson Museum before arriving at the vibrant Vilakazi Street, in which was Nelson Mandela’s home.

What's included

  • Entrance fee to Constitutional Hill & Hector Pieterson Museum
  • Private Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Driver \ Local Guide
  • Free Onboard Uncapped WiFi
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Perhaps no other South African prison housed as many world-famous men and women as those held within the walls of Constitution Hill’s Old Fort, Women’s Jail, and Number Four – Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Joe Slovo, Albertina Sisulu, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Fatima Meer as well as tens of thousands of ordinary people over its 100-year history.
  2. 30m
    We cross over the striking Mandela Bridge on our way into Newtown. Named in honour of Nelson Mandela, the
    284-metre long bridge is the largest cable-stayed bridge in South
    Africa and links two significant business districts.

    The Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown, Johannesburg in South Africa is a public space named after Mary "Pickhandle" Fitzgerald, who is considered to have been the first female trade unionist in the country.
  3. Gandhi Square
    30m
    Gandhi Square is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is named after the political activist and pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi.
  4. Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a large museum in Orlando West. Built in memory of Hector Pietersen who was shot and killed on 16 June 1976.
  5. Mandela House
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Mandela House Museum, in the house on Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962
  6. 45m
    Chief Albert Luthuli House in Johannesburg, more simply known as Luthuli House, is the headquarters of the African National Congress and other subsidiary organizations. The name "Luthuli House" is frequently used as a metonym for the national leadership of the ANC
  7. Regina Mundi Catholic Church
    1h
    Visit Regina Mundi Church, the largest Roman Catholic church in South Africa located in Rockville, Soweto

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will be collected in a private closed vehicle by a private driver and guide from any accommodation address in Johannesburg.

Collecting time for a private full day tour will be between 08:00 and 09:30 and drop off between 16:30 and 18:00. The duration of the private full day tour is 7.5 to 8 hours.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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