Full-Day Johannesburg & Soweto Tour with Photo Stops｜South Africa

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Johannesburg & Soweto

Discover the history, culture, and heritage of Johannesburg and Soweto on this comprehensive full-day tour.

Begin with a visit to the historic Old Fort Prison Complex, originally built by President Paul Kruger in 1893 and formerly known as Johannesburg Jail. Learn about its important role in South Africa's history, including the sections once designated for different racial groups.

Drive through Johannesburg's Central Business District, where you'll see historic mining-era architecture and gain insight into the city's origins as a gold-mining settlement.

Visit the Apartheid Museum, which offers a powerful and comprehensive account of South Africa's struggle for freedom and democracy.

Continue to Soweto, South Africa's most famous township. Pass the renowned Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, one of the largest hospitals in the world, and stop for photos at the iconic Soweto Towers.

Visit the former home of Nelson Mandela and see the home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Explore the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, which commemorates the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the students who played a pivotal role in the fight against apartheid.

Enjoy free time to walk along Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world that has been home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Guests will also have the option to enjoy lunch at a local Soweto restaurant.

Pretoria

Continue to Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital, founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius and named after his father, Andries Pretorius.

Visit the Union Buildings, the official seat of the South African government and the site of presidential inaugurations, offering beautiful views of the city.

Explore the Voortrekker Monument, one of South Africa's most significant historical landmarks, inaugurated in 1949 to commemorate the Voortrekkers.

Visit the Pretoria National Botanical Garden, known for its diverse indigenous plant life and peaceful surroundings.

The tour concludes with visits to the Paul Kruger House Museum and Church Square, where you'll learn more about Pretoria's rich history and cultural heritage.