Soweto, which stands for South Western Townships, is a large township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa. It is the largest black urban residential area in South Africa, with a population of over 1.3 million.Soweto was established in the 1930s during the era of Apartheid, a system of racial segregation enforced by the white government of South Africa. Black people were forcibly removed from Johannesburg and relocated to Soweto, which lacked proper housing, sanitation, and infrastructure.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- Mandela House Museum
- Hector Peterson Museum
- Bottled Water
- Air Conditioning Vehicle
Cost Excludes
- Alcohol Beverages
- Lunch
Trip Info
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Availability
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Guided
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English,
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VISA, Master Card
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Any Address in Johannesburg at 08h30 & 13h30
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Available
Why go?
Soweto, which stands for South Western Townships, is a large township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa. It is the largest black urban residential area in South Africa, with a population of over 1.3 million.Soweto was established in the 1930s during the era of Apartheid, a system of racial segregation enforced by the white government of South Africa. Black people were forcibly removed from Johannesburg and relocated to Soweto, which lacked proper housing, sanitation, and infrastructure.
Tour Highlights
- Soccer City
- Mandela House & Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu House
- Hector Peterson Museum
- Freedom Square
- Villakazi Street.
