Full-Day Soweto, Apartheid Museum and Lunch Tour
Spend a day exploring the most famous township in South Africa on this full-day small-group guided tour of Soweto from Johannesburg. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a visit to the renowned Apartheid Museum and huge Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Eat a buffet lunch of traditional local dishes. Enjoy round-trip transportation including hotel pickup and drop-off.
Full-Day Soweto, Apartheid Museum and Lunch Tour
Spend a day exploring the most famous township in South Africa on this full-day small-group guided tour of Soweto from Johannesburg. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a visit to the renowned Apartheid Museum and huge Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Eat a buffet lunch of traditional local dishes. Enjoy round-trip transportation including hotel pickup and drop-off.
Soweto Full-Day Guided Tour
- Discover South Africa's Most Famous Township: Explore Soweto, the vibrant and historic township near Johannesburg, known for its rich cultural heritage and pivotal role in the country's history.
- Visit the Renowned Apartheid Museum: Gain a deep understanding of South Africa's struggle for freedom through powerful exhibits and stories at the world-famous Apartheid Museum.
- See the Iconic Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital: Marvel at the scale and history of one of the largest hospitals in the Southern Hemisphere, located in the heart of Soweto.
- Savor a Traditional Buffet Lunch: Enjoy a delicious array of authentic local dishes, offering a taste of South Africa's diverse culinary traditions.
- Expert Local Guide: Benefit from insights and stories shared by a knowledgeable guide who provides a deeper connection to the area's history and culture.
- Convenient Round-Trip Transportation: Relax with hotel pickup and drop-off included, making your experience stress-free and enjoyable.
Hotel pickup from Johannesburg at your designated time.Meet your guide and fellow travelers for a brief introduction.
Apartheid Museum Visit :
Apartheid Museum Visit
Explore the Apartheid Museum, learning about South Africa's journey from oppression to freedom.Spend approximately 2 hours uncovering the stories and exhibits.
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital Stop :
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital Stop
View the iconic hospital and hear about its role in Soweto’s community.Gain insight into its historical and present-day significance.
Enjoy a traditional buffet lunch at a local eatery.Savor authentic South African dishes and experience the local flavor.
Community Exploration :
Community Exploration
Visit key landmarks, including Vilakazi Street, the home of Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.Engage with the vibrant culture and daily life of Soweto.
Late Afternoon :
Late Afternoon Drop-off
Return to Johannesburg with drop-off at your hotel.Reflect on the unforgettable experience of Soweto's history and spirit.
What's Included
The following services are included in the tour package:
- Transportation: Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Johannesburg.
- Guided Tour: Services of a knowledgeable local guide throughout the day.
- Museum Entry: Admission fees to the Apartheid Museum.
- Meals: Buffet lunch featuring traditional South African dishes.
- Community Visits: Visits to iconic locations such as Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and Vilakazi Street.
- Cultural Insights: Engaging commentary and stories about Soweto’s history and culture.
What's Not Included
- The following services are not included in the tour package:
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, or beverages not included in the buffet lunch.
- Additional Activities: Any activities not specified in the itinerary, such as private tours or extended visits.
- Gratuities: Tips for your guide or driver (optional but appreciated).
- Travel Insurance: Personal insurance to cover unexpected events or cancellations.
1. What is the Soweto Full-Day Guided Tour?
This is a full-day small-group tour exploring Soweto, South Africa’s most famous township. It includes visits to historical landmarks like the Apartheid Museum and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, a traditional buffet lunch, and round-trip transportation.
2. What is included in the tour?
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Entry to the Apartheid Museum.
Guided visits to key Soweto landmarks.
A buffet lunch of traditional South African dishes.
Services of an experienced local guide.
4. Where does the tour start and end?
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Johannesburg. If your accommodation is outside the pickup area, you may need to meet at a central location.
5. What should I wear and bring?
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes.A hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for sun protection.A camera to capture memorable moments.Some cash or a credit card for souvenirs or additional purchases.
7. Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Some parts of the tour may not be fully accessible. Contact the operator in advance to confirm accessibility options and make arrangements if needed.
Apartheid Museum Northern Parkway and Gold Reef Road, Johannesburg, 2001
