Day Trip - Soweto and drive through Johannesburg
Categories: Cultural / Landmark / Township
Soweto may sound like an African name, but the word was originally an acronym for "South Western Townships", a product of segregationist planning. This tour gives you the opportunity to gain a new per... [continued]
At a Glance
Tour Description
Soweto may sound like an African name, but the word was originally an acronym for "South Western Townships", a product of segregationist planning. This tour gives you the opportunity to gain a new perspective and personal insight into the largest Black city in Africa.
Soweto is synonymous with the struggle for freedom in South Africa and is a vibrant, culturally rich township situated on the outskirts of Johannesburg.
Within Soweto you will see the Hector Petersen Memorial, Regina Mundi Church, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Mandela House, Freedom Square and the .
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tour highlights
Go into the recently reopened Mandela House Museum
Freedom Square
View the Chris Hani Baragwaneth Hospital from nearby Taxi Rank
View life in an informal settlement (squatter camp)
Drive over the Nelson Mandela Bridge
Hector Petersen Memorial
Regina Mundi Church
Stop at a taxi rank for a walk about
Diepkloof
Vilakazi Street
travellers' reviews
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Package includes:
• Entrances
• Transportation
Package excludes:
• Gratuities
• Lunch
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