Soweto Half-day tour

Soweto shacksSoweto, City Within a City .Travel to Soweto, a sprawling metropolis, one of the most famous settlements in Africa where the history of South Africa was written on the streets, in the schools and the shebeens.
 

This diverse and patriotic community led the war for justice and freedom during the late 1970's.
Today Soweto is a living monument of the history of political struggle along with the hopes and aspirations of a dynamic and multicultural community facing the challenges of transformations.
We travel past the "Barra" hospital and the Walter Sisulu square (Freedom square),visit Kliptown and discuss an informal settlement.Our drive takes us to "Hollywood" ,where all the stars live and visit the Mandela house museum.The Hector Peterson memorial Museum is one of our stops to see the start of the political struggle.
Hector Pietersen
We pass the Regina Mundi Church, informal settlements and the normal way of life.
(Wandie's shebeen restaurant is a stop for a optional drink or lunch.)

Duration Total Distance Departure Times Notes
4hrs 150km Between 09:00&14:00 Entrance fees Included

 

Mandela house  Freedom squareSpaza