Half-Day Walking Tour in Soweto | La Vacanza Travel

Half-Day Walking Tour in Soweto

Duration: 5 hours
Destination: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg
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  • 5 hours
  • Johannesburg
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Our tours are unique a great experience offered by local guide who lives in Soweto. This tour gives an opportunity to our guest to interact with local people to absorb the culture lifestyle and history of Soweto. Our tours cater for all ages easy also design to meet the needs of different guest.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Walter Sisulu Square, Klipspruit Valley Road Corner Union Road, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa

One of the significant sights where our guests will learn about the Freedom Charter that was signed in 1955 by the congress of the people for the democratic South Africa of the future. Freedom Square is also known for its buzzing atmosphere and daily fruit and vegetables market.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Orlando Towers, Soweto, Johannesburg South Africa

Popularly known as the (Power park) the Orlando towers are today the tallest landmark of Soweto booth with very tall artwork murals that advertise corporate businesses and depict the daily life of Soweto. Orlando towers are also home to an extreme sport, bungee jumping and free fall.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Orlando East, Soweto, 1804, South Africa

Another historic part of Soweto that still has the original first brick homes of the township popularly known as match box houses. Orlando East is also known for its rich soccer heritage with Orlando Pirate as the biggest soccer club in Soweto.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Learn about the Soweto uprising a student protest that happened in 1976 when young people of Soweto protested against the introduction of Afrikaans as the language of instruction this protest was regarded the beginning off the end of the Apartheid system as South Africa was sanctioned.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Vilakazi Street, Vilakazi St, Orlando West, Soweto, 1804, South Africa

The only street in the world that has 2 Noble peace price winners a house of Nelson Mandela and a house of Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu. Vilakazi Street is a 1km long and boost a number of restaurant art & craft market , musicians and traditional dancers a perfect place for a refreshment or shopping something local.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Soweto Brewing Company, 11846 Senokoanyane Street, Soweto, Johannesburg 1804 South Africa

Get an opportunity to taste the local Soweto beer and get a special tour of the brewery.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: 58 Beacon Rd, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 1709, South Africa

We will be visiting a local community project in Kliptown called The Shalk that caters for young people and kids in the community, it offers a daycare and afternoon programs for young people and kids. Here, visitors get to interact with kids while learning about positive work being done by the community members.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Mandela house and Vilakazi street are iconic landmarks on the map of South African history. immerse yourself in the memory of one of South Africa's most important struggle journeys.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Snacks

Exclusions
  • WiFi on board
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Soweto Hotel & Conference Centre, Union Ave, Kliptown, Soweto, 1808, South Africa


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

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You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

5 hours


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