Excursion to Soweto


Photo courtesy of South African Tourism

Leave the well-trodden tourist trail behind and experience a different side of South Africa with an excursion to Soweto. Gain an informative insight into South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela, with a tour of his home.

During your tour of Soweto (short for South Western Townships) you will visit the former homes of two Nobel Prize winners, as well as the historical Hector Petersen Memorial and the world's largest hospital, the Baragwanath Hospital. You will then tour Nelson Mandela's home.

Inclusions :

  • Excursion to Soweto
  • Courtesy hotel pick-up and drop-off from all central Johannesburg hotels
  • Roundtrip transportation via coach
  • Commentary in English

Available:
Daily

Duration:
Approx. 5 hours (including transfer time)

Departure time and location:
8 AM–9 AM; from your central Johannesburg hotel

Return time and location:
Approx. 1:30 PM; same as the pick-up location

Note:
You must contact Highline Tours at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour date to confirm your hotel location and arrange your pick-up time. Hotel pick-up and drop-off is available for hotels in central Johannesburg only. If you are staying outside the centre, you may have to make your way to a different pick-up point. Please ensure that you are in your hotel lobby at the arranged time. Refunds are not available if you miss the tour as a result of being late. Highline Tours are not liable for activities that cannot be completed due to reasons beyond their control. Children younger than 4 years old are not permitted on this tour.

Pricing

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Photo courtesy of South African Tourism
Photo courtesy of South African Tourism
Photo courtesy of South African Tourism
Photo courtesy of South African Tourism

Redemption Details

After booking your activity—3 easy steps:
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Take all vouchers with you.
3. Follow the instructions on your voucher; you must exchange one voucher per person.

How to exchange your voucher(s):
You must contact Highline Tours at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour date to confirm your hotel location and arrange your pick-up time.
On the day of your tour, please meet your guide in your hotel lobby and present voucher(s) before boarding the bus.