Johannesburg & Soweto Full day Tour - With Pickup & Drop Off
Johannesburg, ZA
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the famous Vilakazi Street in Soweto
- Experience the vibrant nightlife in Meadowlands Zone 4
- Visit iconic landmarks like FNB Stadium
- Step into history at Mandela House
- Learn about the struggle for freedom at Hector Pieterson Museum
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Duration 3 hours
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Local Guide included
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Private transportation
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Museum entrance fees included
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Use of bicycle/segway
Experience the vibrant and inspiring spirit of Soweto, the iconic South West Township, in a whole new way with Soweto by Bike, Walking, or E-scooter. As you embark on this 180-minute adventure, you'll dive into the rich history, present, and future of Soweto and South Africa as a whole. Walk, pedal, or glide through the bustling streets and immerse yourself in the authentic local culture. Explore Vilakazi Street, where Nelson Mandela once lived, and feel the energy of this historic place. Discover hidden gems like Meadowlands Zone 4, a local hotspot with unique pubs. Visit iconic landmarks such as FNB Stadium, known as Soccer City, and the Nelson Mandela National Museum. Dive deeper into history at the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial. This is more than just a tour - it's an unforgettable journey of discovery and inspiration.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Soweto & Johannesburg with a local guide on a 3-hour walking, biking, or e-scooter experience.
Included
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Museum Entrance fees -
Private transportation
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Local Guide
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Bottled water
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Segway use
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Bicycle use
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Visit the vibrant neighborhood of Mabonen,g the city's Fashion and Art district.
30 minutes
Constititional Hill is a key land mark in Johannesburg and on this tour you will be visit the prison where the iconic Nelson mandela spent time before being transfered to Roben Island
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Nelson Mandela National Museum, commonly referred to as Mandela House, is the house on Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962.
30 minutes
Admission Included
The Hector Pieterson Museum is a large museum located in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, two blocks away from where Hector Pieterson was shot and killed 16 June 1976
30 minutes
Admission Included
Vilakazi Street
Right in the heart of South Africa’s largest, and the world’s most famous, township (so big, it’s practically a city in its own right) Vilakazi Street is where Nelson Mandela spent the first couple of nights upon his release after 27 years of imprisonment, with his former wife, Winnie Mandela. Number 8115 Orlando West was also where he lived between 1946 and 1962. Home to some well-known Sowetan party spots like Kwa-Lichaba, it's the place to go in Soweto!
120 minutes
Admission Included
First National Bank Stadium or simply FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City and The Calabash, is an association football and Rugby union stadium located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Braamfontein
Braamfontein is a hybrid neigborhood in Johannesburg that is hope to both students and professionals.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Vilakazi Street for nightlife. -
Try local cuisine at Pat's Kitchen.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting FNB Stadium nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and historic South West Township, better known as SOWETO, on an exciting tour that offers three different ways to explore. Whether you prefer walking, biking, or riding an e-scooter, this experience will take you on a journey through the past, present, and future of Soweto and South Africa as a whole. Home to over 2 million South Africans and notable Nobel Prize winners, Soweto holds a significant place in the country's history and culture.What to expect?
Embark on an immersive adventure that will allow you to discover the features, benefits, and outcomes of exploring Soweto by bike, walking, or e-scooter. Experience the authentic atmosphere of the township as you interact with locals, visit iconic landmarks, and delve into the stories that shaped this community. Gain a deep understanding of Soweto's past struggles and triumphs, witnessing its transformation into a vibrant hub of creativity, resilience, and hope.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone who wants to truly understand and appreciate the rich history, culture, and spirit of Soweto. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a traveler with a curious mind, this experience is for you. It's inclusive and welcoming to all, ensuring that no one is excluded from the opportunity to enjoy and learn from this immersive journey.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Soweto with this unique multi-dimensional tour. By offering three different ways to explore, you can choose the mode of transportation that suits your preferences and allows you to connect with the township on a personal level. Feel the energy of the streets as you navigate through the bustling neighborhoods, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will unveil hidden gems and share captivating stories along the way. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it's about experiencing the essence of Soweto and gaining a deeper understanding of its significance in South Africa's history.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with a local guide who will ensure your safety and enhance your experience with their expertise. Bottled water will be available to keep you hydrated throughout the journey. If you choose the biking or e-scooter option, the necessary equipment will be provided for your convenience. Please note that private transportation and lunch are not included, allowing you the flexibility to explore and dine at your own pace.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Soweto tour have been captivated by the immersive experience and the insights gained from their knowledgeable guides. They praise the opportunity to interact with locals, visit iconic landmarks, and gain a deeper understanding of South African history. Many reviewers express their appreciation for the ability to choose between walking, biking, or riding an e-scooter, as it allows them to tailor the experience to their preferences. Overall, the feedback from those who have booked this tour highlights the enriching and eye-opening nature of the experience, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Johannesburg.
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