Explore the Heart of Soweto with Inn Soweto Tours
Discover the rich culture and history of Soweto with Inn Soweto Tours, a unique experience for every traveler in Johannesburg.
Inn Soweto Tours is a captivating tourist attraction that immerses visitors in the vibrant culture and history of Soweto. With guided tours, travelers can explore significant historical sites, local art, and the unique lifestyle of this iconic township.
A brief summary to Inn soweto tours
- 9843 Nkungu St, Soweto, Johannesburg, 1804, ZA
- +27815930122
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as tours often involve walking through neighborhoods and historical sites.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant street art and lively scenes throughout Soweto.
- Consider trying local foods from street vendors during your visit for an authentic culinary experience.
- Engage with your guides and the locals to gain deeper insights into Soweto's culture and history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Vilakazi Street, head southeast towards Nkungu Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Nkungu Street, where Inn Soweto Tours is located at 9843 Nkungu St. This should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops around Soweto. Start your ride from the Vilakazi Street area and head southeast towards Nkungu Street. The ride should take about 10 minutes. Make sure to follow the local traffic rules and be cautious of pedestrians.
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Public Transport (Mini-Bus Taxi)
To take a mini-bus taxi, go to the nearest taxi rank and look for a taxi heading towards Orlando or Soweto. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop closest to Nkungu Street. Once you get off, walk southeast towards Nkungu Street for about 5-10 minutes until you reach Inn Soweto Tours. Be prepared to pay around R10-20 for the ride.
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Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more convenient option, you can use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Bolt. Enter 'Inn Soweto Tours' or '9843 Nkungu St, Soweto' as your destination. Depending on traffic, the ride should take around 5-10 minutes, and costs may vary from R30 to R50.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vilakazi St
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Soweto Experience Tours and Transfers
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Fountain
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Auckland Park Stairs
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South African Scottish WWI Memorial
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Oriental Plaza
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Tower of Light
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Kliprivierberg Memorial
11.5 km
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Chamber Towers
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Old Johannesburg Stock Exchange
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Westcliff Stairs (West)
11.8 km
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7 Nelson Mandela Bridge
11.8 km
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Nelson Mandela Bridge
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Bertha St & Nelson Mandela Bridge
11.8 km
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Eland sculpture
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cycle in Soweto
1.5 km
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VILAKAZI STREET TOURISM
1.5 km
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Hector Pieterson Memorial
1.6 km
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Vilakazi Street Orlando West Soweto
1.6 km
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Tutu House - Soweto tours
1.8 km
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Sakhumzi Restaurant
1.8 km
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Mandela's House
1.8 km
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Soweto Brewing Company
2.4 km
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Diepkloof Admin Park
2.5 km
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Meadowlands Park Phase 2
2.5 km
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Soweto Adventure Experience
3.0 km
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SOWETO TOWERS
3.0 km
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Orlando Power Station, Soweto Towers
3.1 km
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Mofolo Park
3.6 km
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Diepkloof Extreme Park
3.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Vuyos Restaurant
1.7 km
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Nexdor
1.8 km
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Restaurant VILAKAZI
2.1 km
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Wandies Place
3.4 km
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Chez Alina Restaurant
4.9 km
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Robby's Place
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Sowetalian
6.5 km
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Emzini Restaurant
8.8 km
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NCW Restaurant
10.0 km
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Bambanani
10.4 km
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Salvation Cafe
10.8 km
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Little Addis Cafe
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Swallows Inn Chinese Restaurant
11.4 km
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Licensed Restaurant
11.6 km
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QUEENIE'S KITCHEN SOUTH AFRICA, Vilikazi Street, Soweto
11.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bara Mall
3.5 km
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Eyethu Shopping Center
3.8 km
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Maponya Mall
3.9 km
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Mzansi Designers Emporium
4.1 km
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GSpot Lovestyle Adult Shop Soweto
4.4 km
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Dobsonville Mall
5.4 km
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Jabulani Mall
6.8 km
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Yonke Corporate Gifts
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Soweto Big Dreamers Store
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Some Place
10.4 km
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Islamic Gifts
10.6 km
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Gifts For You & Yours
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Baby Boutique Jetaime Baby
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Boutique de Busie
11.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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2.1 km
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Disoufeng Pub & Restaurant
4.0 km
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Rocker Fella
6.5 km
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The Black and white pub lifestyle
6.6 km
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BK Pub and Grill
6.8 km
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Liber City Pub
7.3 km
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Legends Lounge Soweto
7.6 km
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Jo'Anna Melt Bar
10.4 km
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The Tiny Tiki Bar
10.4 km
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Six Cocktail Bar
10.4 km
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Ratz Bar Melville
10.4 km
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Smoking Kills Bar
10.4 km
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TIPSY
10.4 km
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La Casa - Pub & Grill
11.2 km
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The Little Fox
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