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Come Let's Learn & Explore the Beauty of SOWETO.

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: Thabo
Registered on April 22, 2023

Hi my name is Thabo I'm passionate about Travel & Tourism and I really enjoy teaching people about our Soweto History and also exploring the Neighborhoods. So come along & enjoy the best tour with Thabo.

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

  This Tour is Unique, because You'll get a Chance To Learn About the SOWETO Lifestyle, History & Culture


Welcome to an immersive journey through the captivating township of Soweto. Let's embark on an unforgettable exploration of its rich history and vibrant culture. Here's what our incredible tour entails:

- We'll gather at  the June 16 Memorial Acre, a poignant reminder of the Bantu Education System and a tribute to the brave youth who stood up for their rights on Youth Day. Discover the profound impact of this historic event.

-Our Second Stop is the Hector Pieterson Museum.

- Prepare to be inspired as we venture to Vilakazi Street, a place of immense significance. Explore the houses of two Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and Nelson Mandela. Witness the legacy of these remarkable individuals who shaped the course of history.

With our enlightening journey drawing to a close, you'll leave with a deep understanding of Soweto's past and present. Join us as we celebrate the spirit and resilience of this extraordinary township. Reserve your spot today!

This activity includes:

  • Vilakazi Street Orlando West Soweto
  • Soweto Theatre
  • June 16 Memorial Acre
  • Mandela's House
  • Tutu House - Soweto tours
  • You'll only need R60 for Entrance inside Nelson Mandela's House..
  • Viewing two Noble Peace Prize Winners House's
  • The Bantu Education System
  • 1976 Soweto Uprisings
  • Youth Day
  • Township Lifestyle & Culture


Please Don't Worry About Safety & Security, I'm Definitely Sure nothing Bad will Occur. 

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    June 16 Memorial Acre, Mputhi St &, P...
    June 16 Memorial Acre, Mputhi St &, Pula St, Jabavu, Soweto, 1809, South Africa
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    Here's my WhatsApp and Call Number +27718897553 I'll be Wearing a Cap or a T-shirt written SOWETO

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Soweto Theatre
  • 2
    Outside visit
    June 16 Memorial Acre
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Mandela's House
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Tutu House - Soweto tours

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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4.88
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4.81
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4.94
Quality
4.83
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Madeline 28 Apr 2024

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Don’t hesitate, just book! Best tour around Soweto with Thabo.
Dennis 26 Apr 2024
Heidelberg

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Experiencing the free walking tour of Soweto with Thabo was fantastic. His personalized attention allowed for deeper interactions with locals and a more intimate exploration of the township's rich culture. With ample time to ask questions and efficient transportation between sites, the journey was smooth and enriching. Confirming attendance on the day remains important for a seamless experience. Overall, Thabo's guided tour of Soweto provided a unique and insightful perspective on the vibrant community.
William 25 Apr 2024

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Great local feel and knowledge
Giuseppe 23 Apr 2024

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Thabo was a very good guide. Helpful and nice explained everything to us carefully. A great experience with a local person. Recommended!
Cheng 19 Apr 2024
Toronto

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Thabo sent me an email with his whatspp number after my booking get confirmed. We contacted through Whatspp prior to the tour. He is knowledgeable guy, and made the tour enjoyable. Thanks Thabo and Guru!
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour requires the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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