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Full-Day Soweto Apartheid Museum and Lunch

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Description

Historical Significance: Soweto played a crucial role during the apartheid era, and its history is intricately linked with the struggle for freedom and human rights in South Africa. The township was a hotbed of political activism and home to prominent anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

Tour Options

Full-Day Soweto Apartheid Museum and Lunch
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

120 min

Mandela House is situated in the vibrant township of Soweto, an acronym for "South Western Townships." Soweto played a crucial role in the struggle against apartheid and is of immense historical and cultural significance.

120 min

Hector Pieterson was a 13-year-old boy who tragically lost his life during the Soweto Uprising on June 16, 1976. The Soweto Uprising was a student-led protest against the apartheid government's policy of enforcing education in the Afrikaans language.

120 min

The Apartheid Museum serves as a vital institution dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of apartheid in South Africa. Its primary objective is to promote understanding, foster dialogue, and raise awareness about the injustices and human rights violations that occurred during the apartheid era.

120 min

Sakhumzi is situated on the renowned Vilakazi Street in Soweto, the only street in the world to have been home to two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. The restaurant exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with lively music, vibrant decor, and a sense of community.

Highlights

WiFi on board
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
WiFi on board
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(21)

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