Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour

Name: Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 97.19 USD
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Rating: 4.7 (38 reviews)

4.7(38)5 hoursGerman, English, FrenchBook 10 hours aheadPretoria, South Africa

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Experience the vibrant spirit of Johannesburg with an unforgettable city orientation, including a special visit to Soweto.

Explore the historic streets and rich culture of this iconic township, and pay tribute at the Hector Pieterson Museum, a moving memorial honoring the brave youth who stood against apartheid. Learn the powerful story behind the iconic photograph of Hector Pieterson, a symbol of courage and resilience, and reflect on the legacy commemorated every year on National Youth Day. This is a must-see stop that combines history, culture, and inspiration in one memorable experience.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Professional guide
Hector Peterson Museum Entrance fee
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

Not included

Food and drinks

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What you'll do

Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa, by population and is also known as Jozi or Joburg
There are plenty of historic and attractive sites in Joburg like the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill or the Hector Pieterson Museum.
1h 30m
Soweto is considered the biggest township in South Africa
It has been estimated that 40% of Johannesburg's residents live in Soweto. Nelson Mandela lived in Soweto from 1946 until 1961.
1 hour
The Hector Pieterson Museum, situated in Soweto, commemorate the role of the cou
ntry’s students in the struggle against apartheid. The commemorative site is just a few blocks from where 12-year-old Hector Pieterson was shot in 1976.
40 minAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Please give us your accommodation address so we can arrange your pickup on time.

Kindly note we do not pick-up from Hotels within the OR Tambo Airport District and Kempton Park on scheduled tours.

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Stay Ulo at Atholl Gate
106 Wierda East Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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St Andrews Boutique Hotel
22 Milner Avenue, Bedfordview, Germiston, South Africa
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MINT Express Sandton View
4th Street, Corner Arkwright Ave, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Sandton Skye Exotic
3 Stan Rd, Morningside, Morningside, Johannesburg South, South Africa
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Hyde Johannesburg Rosebank
24 Cradock Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Mandalay Boutique
90 Mulbarton Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Yellow Stars Guesthouse Johannesburg
46 5th Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Danrit Guest house
64 Sir George Grey Street, Roodepoort, South Africa
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Shaheen Hostel
22 Sunbury Ave, Auckland Park 22 Sunbury Ave, Parkhurst, South Africa
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Cyrildene Lodge
14 Aida Avenue, Johannesburg, South Africa
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76 Darwin Guesthouse
76 Darwin Street, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Moonlight Guest House
11 main Street, Johannesburg South, South Africa
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Marriott Executive Apartments Johannesburg, Melrose Arch
42 The High Street, Melrose Arch, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, South Africa
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G Lodge
10 Derby Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Masingita Towers Hotel And Spa
15 West Road South, Johannesburg, South Africa
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The Parktonian All - Suite Hotel
120 De Korte Street, Braamfontein, South Africa
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Radisson RED Johannesburg Rosebank
4 Parks Boulevard, Oxford Parks, Cnr of Oxford and Parks Boulevard, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Campafela Guest House
66 Delarey Street, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Anchor Guest Lodge
3 Kenmere Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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The Bannister Hotel
9 De Beer Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Braamfontein, South Africa
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The Jack Rose
10 Tyrwhitt Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Black Brick Hotel Sandton
Fredman Drive, Johannesburg, South Africa
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The Palazzo Montecasino
Montecasino Boulevard, Magaliessig, South Africa
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Pivot Hotel Montecasino
Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways, South Africa
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Annabel's of Bryanston
8 Tramore Road, Bryanston, South Africa
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The Janana Guesthouse
No. 1 Jacaranda Avenue, Bryanston, South Africa
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Ten Bompas
10 Bompas Road, Dunkeld West, South Africa
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Talana Riverside Boutique Hotel
3/10 Riverside Road, Beverley, Fourways, South Africa
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City Lodge Hotel Fourways
Montecasino Boulevard, Magaliessig, Fourways, South Africa
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The Munro Boutique Hotel
63 St Patrick Road Houghton Estate, Parkhurst, South Africa
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The Piazza Hotel Montecasino
Montecasino Boulevard, Fourways, South Africa
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Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
42 The High Street, Melrose Arch, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Indaba Hotel, Spa & Conference Center
Winnie Mandela Drive, Fourways, South Africa
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The Marion on Nicol
Corner Stirling & Hamilton Roads, Hurlingham, Sandton,, South Africa
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Drifters Hazyview Inn
R40 Rd 38km From White River, Hazyview, Mpumalanga 1242, Hazyview, South Africa
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Protea Hotel Johannesburg Wanderers
Corner Corlette Drive And Rudd Road, Illovo, South Africa
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Fauchil Boutique Hotel
20 Milner Avenue, St. Andrews, Germiston, South Africa
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Adinkra Boutique Hotel
221 Acacia Rd, 24 Ebony Drive, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Riboville Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
1 Apaloosa Dr, Gate 9, Waterfall Equestrian Estate, Midrand, South Africa
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Kilulu Lodge
14 Peter Road, Ruimsig, Johannesburg, South Africa
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SUN1 Berea
1 Mitchell Street, Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Houghton Hotel
Lloys Ellis Avenue, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Monarch Hotel
167 Oxford Road, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg
67 Jan Smuts Avenue, Westcliff, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Tintswalo Waterfall Boutique Hotel
Corner of R55 & Maxwell Drive Kyalami, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Riverbend Country House
14 River Road, Riverbend AH, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Home Suite Hotels Rosebank
50 Bristol Road, Corner Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Azinnia Rivonia Guest House
56 Wessel Road, Edenburg,Rivonia, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Inchanga Ranch
51 Inchanga Rd, Craigavon, 2094, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Johannesburg Melrose Arch
22 Whiteley Road, Melrose Arch Precinct, Melrose Arch Precinct, Johannesburg, South Africa
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
‌Museums visited on this tour will close earlier on the 02/04/2026 and 06/04/2026. Museums will be closed to on the 03/04/2026.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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