Soweto Walking Tour with Lunch
Soweto, ZA
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Highlights
- Immerse in vibrant Soweto culture
- Explore historical landmarks
- Enjoy traditional South African lunch
- Engage with local community members
- Experience the heart of a bustling city
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Duration 4 hours
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Includes lunch
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Available in English and French
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Moderate fitness required
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Service animals allowed
Experience the heart and soul of Soweto on a half day Soweto Walking Tour with Lunch. Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and vibrant lifestyle of this bustling township. Learn about Soweto's origins in the 1930s and its rapid growth in the 1950s. Walk through the streets, visit landmarks like the Hector Pieterson Memorial, and enjoy a delicious lunch. This tour is a must for travelers seeking an authentic Soweto experience. Feel the energy of this unique community and gain insight into its rich history. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Soweto like a local.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant history and culture of Soweto on a guided walking tour, complete with a delicious lunch.
Included
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Lunch
Excluded
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Meeting Point
Meet the guide in front of the hotel wearing a hat written Nkuli tours. If you arrive early please wait at the hotel lobby the guide will come meet you there.
Union Ave, Kliptown, Soweto, 1808 , South Africa
End Point
Hector Pieterson Memorial we will end the tour at this sight but if you came with your own car you can take Uber or local taxi back to the starting point.
8287 Khumalo Rd, Orlando West, Johannesburg, 1804 , South Africa
What to expect
The site is located in Kliptown, Soweto. It is one of the most historically significant and vibrant places in Johannesburg where the historic signing and adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955 took place. This project commemorates and celebrates the events that took place at the 1955 Congress of the people, during which 2884 delegates as we as 7000 spectators attended the proceedings.
60 minutes
Orlando Power station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station in Soweto, South Africa. The power station was commissioned at the end of the second world War and served Johannesburg for over 50 years. Now the towers are home to bungee jumping in the platform in between the 2 towers.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Mandela House strives to be a world class visitor attraction and a leading center for the preservation, and research of the historical heritage and Mandela Family legacy. 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.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Hector Pieterson Museum is a museum is located in Orland West, Soweto, South Africa two blocks away from where student protester Hector Pieterson was shot and killed on 16 June 1976.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Soweto brewing company started in 2012 with the vision of wanting to bring the success of growing craft breweries to a township environment, so they lauched our own brand at the Soweto beer Festival.
30 minutes
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby Soweto Brewing Co. -
Try local dishes at Vilakazi Street.
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Check out bungee jumping at Orlando Towers.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Capture photos at Walter Sisulu Square.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the vibrant heart of South Africa with the Soweto Walking Tour with Lunch. This half-day experience delves into the rich history, culture, and lifestyle of Soweto, a bustling city within a city that holds a significant place in the country's narrative.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that immerses you in the soul of Soweto, where you will witness the resilience and spirit of its people. Discover the historical landmarks, cultural hotspots, and dynamic atmosphere that define this iconic township. Enjoy a delicious lunch that showcases the flavors of the region, adding a culinary delight to your exploration.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in South Africa. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about the stories that shape a community, the Soweto Walking Tour with Lunch offers a unique perspective on the country's past and present.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Soweto with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights and context to enrich your experience. Taste the flavors of the region with a delicious lunch included in the tour, adding a sensory dimension to your exploration. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Soweto's past, present, and future.Good to know
As you explore Soweto, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. Be prepared for a day filled with enriching experiences and engaging encounters with the locals. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the moments that will stay with you long after the tour ends.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Soweto Walking Tour with Lunch rave about the immersive experience and the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of the township to life. From the impactful visits to historical sites to the delicious lunch that showcases local flavors, this tour is highly recommended for those looking to delve deeper into the heart of South Africa.
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