Discover Soweto’s vibrant culture and history on a half-day walking tour with lunch. Experience the heart and soul of this iconic township.
Discover Soweto’s vibrant culture and history on a half-day walking tour with lunch. Experience the heart and soul of this iconic township.
- Walter Sisulu Square - Situated in Kliptown, Soweto, this site is one of Johannesburg’s most historically significant and lively locations. It marks the historic signing and adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955. This project honors and celebrates the events of the 1955 Congress of the People, which saw 2,884 delegates and 7,000 spectators in…
- Walter Sisulu Square - Situated in Kliptown, Soweto, this site is one of Johannesburg’s most historically significant and lively locations. It marks the historic signing and adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955. This project honors and celebrates the events of the 1955 Congress of the People, which saw 2,884 delegates and 7,000 spectators in attendance.
- Orlando Towers - The Orlando Power Station, a decommissioned coal-fired power plant in Soweto, South Africa, was commissioned at the end of World War II and served Johannesburg for over five decades. Today, the towers are a popular spot for bungee jumping from the platform between the two towers.
- Mandela House - Mandela House aims to be a premier visitor attraction and a leading center for preserving and researching the historical heritage and legacy of the Mandela Family. Located on Vilakazi Street, Mandela House is an iconic landmark in South African history. Experience the memory of one of South Africa’s most significant struggle journeys.
- Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial - Located in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, the Hector Pieterson Museum is just two blocks from where student protester Hector Pieterson was fatally shot on June 16, 1976.
- Soweto Brewing Company - Established in 2012, the Soweto Brewing Company aimed to bring the success of the growing craft brewery industry to a township setting. They launched their own brand at the Soweto Beer Festival.
- Lunch
- Lunch
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- In-vehicle air conditioning
A half-day tour of Soweto township provides a chance to immerse yourself in the essence of a bustling city within a city. Discover the history, culture, and lively lifestyle of Soweto. Established in the 1930s, Soweto began with Orlando as its first township. During the 1950s, more black residents were moved there from inner-city black neighborhoods,…
A half-day tour of Soweto township provides a chance to immerse yourself in the essence of a bustling city within a city. Discover the history, culture, and lively lifestyle of Soweto. Established in the 1930s, Soweto began with Orlando as its first township. During the 1950s, more black residents were moved there from inner-city black neighborhoods, which the apartheid government had designated for whites. Soweto’s expansion was remarkable but unplanned.
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