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Uncover South Africa’s soul on a half-day journey through Soweto’s streets and the Apartheid Museum — where stories of struggle and triumph come alive with your local storyteller-guide.

Highlights

• Walk Vilakazi Street — home to Mandela and Tutu
• Visit the historic Mandela House in Soweto
• See the Hector Pieterson Memorial & Museum
• Explore the Apartheid Museum’s powerful exhibits
• Hear Soweto’s untold stories from a local guide

Description

Step into the living story of South Africa’s freedom on this half-day cultural and historical journey that blends Soweto’s heartbeat with the Apartheid Museum’s powerful legacy. Your adventure begins with hotel pickup in Johannesburg and a scenic drive past the city’s changing skyline before arriving in Soweto, where history meets daily life. With your guide — a local storyteller raised in the area — you’ll explore Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world that was once home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates: Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Visit Nelson Mandela’s house and optional lunch break in the beautiful street of Vilakazi. Pause at the Hector Pieterson Memorial, a symbol of the 1976 student uprising, and hear untold personal accounts that shaped the spirit of modern South Africa. Then, travel to the Apartheid Museum, a world-renowned institution that traces the journey from oppression to freedom through immersive exhibits, films, and testimonies. Feel the emotion of the past — and the pride of a nation reborn. End the day with reflection and a scenic return to Johannesburg, carrying the stories of resilience and hope that define South Africa’s soul.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Johannesburg Friendly, knowledgeable local guide sharing Soweto’s inspiring stories Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxed journey Guided exploration of Soweto’s top landmarks, including: Vilakazi Street — where Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu once lived Nelson Mandela House Museum — step inside the former home of a legend Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum — honoring the 1976 student uprising Orlando Towers — colorful symbol of modern Soweto (photo stop) Entrance fees to the Mandela House and Apartheid Museum Panoramic drive through Orlando West, Kliptown, and other historic neighborhoods

Important Information

• In this tour you’ll learn the history of SA with details.

Easy cancellation

Annulation jusqu’à 24 heures à l’avance pour un remboursement intégral