Soweto and Apartheid Museum Day Tour

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Read articles, watch video clips, look at artifacts & listen sound clips of detailed summary showcasing the Apartheid Era timeline in the well documented Apartheid Museum.

Drive & stop past iconic landmarks in Soweto through the township houses including the Orlando Towers, Klip Town Square Freedom Charter, Nelson Mandela House Museum, Desmond Tutu House & the Hector Pieterson Memorial.

The Vilakazi street craft market has a variety of vendors with different gifts to choose from.

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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Sandton, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Read articles, watch video clips, look at artifacts & listen sound clips of detailed summary showcasing the Apartheid Era timeline in the well documented Apartheid Museum.

Drive & stop past iconic landmarks in Soweto through the township houses including the Orlando Towers, Klip Town Square Freedom Charter, Nelson Mandela House Museum, Desmond Tutu House & the Hector Pieterson Memorial.

The Vilakazi street craft market has a variety of vendors with different gifts to choose from.

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

A detailed 2hr self-reading experience through the well-curated Apartheid Museum for the 1st part of the morning.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: FNB Stadium, Nasrec, Johannesburg South 2147, Johannesburg South Africa

An outside photo opportunity at this massive historical stadium that boasts a 95 000 seated fan capacity was home to the World Cup 2010 Soccer tournament.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Baragwanath Medical Centre, 8103, Bara Mall, Bara Road, Diepkloof, Johannesburg, 1860, South Africa

A look at the 3rd largest hospital in the world and brief narration on the role it plays for the Soweto residents & international medical research academics.

Stop At: Orlando Towers, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa

The old electricity power station was converted into a bungee jumping, entertainment facility & restaurant.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Hector Pieterson Memorial, Hector Pieterson Square, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa

An overview summary briefing of the historical site from a local Sowetan site guide. A breakdown of the symbolic structures & what they represent & what life is like today for the average Sowetan.

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The Soweto Mandela House bears a lot of the struggle era stories that shed light on his life with his first wife Evelyne & then Winnie. Detailed information is shared by the enthusiastic site guides who will walk you through the different parts of the house.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sakhumzi Restaurant, 6980 Vilakazi St, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804, South Africa

An opportunity to taste a true Africa cuisine buffet. Experience real Southern African flavours of your favourite beef, chicken, lamb & even tripe.

Add from a large selection of green sides, salads and end it with deserts like Malva Pudding or Ice Creams.

Duration: 1 hour



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