Sandton Trip Overview
Join us on this half-day group tour of Soweto and get to learn about the history of Soweto, see the diverse cultures, and learn about the significance of the attractions in this township and the role they played during the apartheid era.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Sandton, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Join us on this half-day group tour of Soweto and get to learn about the history of Soweto, see the diverse cultures, and learn about the significance of the attractions in this township and the role they played during the apartheid era.
Stop At: FNB Stadium, Nasrec, Johannesburg South 2147, Johannesburg South Africa
After all the guests are collected from their accommodation in Johannesburg, we will depart on a Soweto half day tour. Your first stop will be at the FNB stadium where the opening and closing ceremony of the 2010 world cup. Do a short tour around the stadium.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Baragwanath, Johannesburg South, 2013, South Africa
We will then drive past Baragwanath taxi rank and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital which is the third largest hospital in the world.
Pass By: Kliptown, Klipspruit 298-Iq, Soweto, 1809, South Africa
We will also drive past Kliptown where the Freedom Charter bears significance as 3 000 people gathered to write this which was used as a foundation to South Africa’s constitution today.
Stop At: Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, 8287 Khumalo St, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa
Our next stop will be at the Hector Pietersen Museum where you will learn about Hector and all the other students that lost their lives on June 16, 1963.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Vilakazi Street, Soweto, Johannesburg 1804 South Africa
Your last stop will be at the famous Vilakazi Street where you will see the homes of the iconic Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu and see the different African restaurants along the streets.
Duration: 2 hours