Johannesburg Soweto en Apartheid Experience

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Johannesburg Soweto en Apartheid Experience is een 8 u tour in kleine groep in Johannesburg, Zuid-Afrika, aangeboden door Khambanathi Tours. Reizigers geven het een 4,9 uit 5 op basis van 42 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 97,87 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour Guide.

Snelle feiten

Duur

8 u

Groep

Kleine groep, maximaal 10 reizigers

Talen

Portuguese, English, French

Ophalen

Ophalen bij hotel inbegrepen

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–10 per boeking

Leeftijden

Volwassene 8–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Johannesburg Soweto and Apartheid Experience

  vanaf € 93,83

  Pickup included

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  09:00, 09:30

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 1 u

   Explore the iconic Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct, a site steeped in South Africa's journey toward freedom and democracy. Our expert guide will lead you through its historic prison complexes, including the Women's Jail and Number Four, where you'll learn about the struggles of those who fought for justice. You’ll also visit the Constitutional Court, a symbol of hope and equality, and discover the powerful stories that shaped the nation.

2. Stop 2 · 3 u

   The **Apartheid Museum** in Ormonde, Johannesburg, offers a powerful and emotional journey through South Africa's history of apartheid (1948–1994) and the fight for freedom. Opened in 2001, the museum features immersive exhibits with photos, videos, and interactive displays that chronicle the rise and fall of apartheid, highlighting key events like the Soweto Uprising and the leadership of Nelson Mandela. Visitors are symbolically segregated upon entry to experience the harsh realities of apartheid, while the museum’s architecture—using concrete and steel—reflects the era's brutality. Located on Gold Reef Road near Gold Reef City, the museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM and offers a moving experience that takes about 2–3 hours to explore. It’s a must-visit destination for understanding South Africa’s complex past and its journey to democracy.

3. Stop 3

   The Nelson Mandela Bridge, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, is an iconic landmark symbolizing unity and progress. Opened in 2003, it connects the vibrant neighborhoods of Braamfontein and Newtown, playing a vital role in easing traffic flow and promoting urban regeneration.
   
   The bridge spans 284 meters and is the largest cable-stayed bridge in South Africa, offering stunning views of the Johannesburg skyline. Named after Nelson Mandela, it represents his legacy of bridging divides and uniting people. At night, the bridge is illuminated with colorful lights, making it a striking sight.
   
   Whether you’re exploring nearby attractions like the Market Theatre or just passing through, the Nelson Mandela Bridge is a must-see for its architectural beauty and historical significance.

4. Stop 4 · 3 u

   Soweto(South Western Township) is one of South Africa’s most famous townships, located just outside Johannesburg. It’s a vibrant and historically rich destination that played a pivotal role in the struggle against apartheid. Soweto was home to iconic leaders like Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, whose residences on Vilakazi Street are now popular tourist attractions.
   
   Visitors can explore landmarks like the Hector Pieterson Memorial, commemorating the 1976 Soweto Uprising, and the Soweto Towers, which offer thrilling activities like bungee jumping. The township is also known for its lively culture, local markets, and delicious traditional cuisine. A visit to Soweto provides a powerful insight into South Africa’s history and its resilient spirit.

5. Stop 5 · 1 u

   The museum is located on 8288 Khumalo Street, Orlando West (Soweto). The museum is named after one of the first casualties. But commerates all of those that marched through Soweto and shot at by police on the 16 June, 1976! Which has now become Youth Day, a public holiday in South Africa. The museum is next to the Hector Pietersen Memorial, and the whole area has been declared a National Heritage Site. Visitors move along a series of ramps and look through strategically placed windows at important scenes - including Orlando Stadium and the police station - and view exhibits such as television footage of the uprising. It also contains a moving collection of oral testimonies, pictures, audiovisual displays and historical documents relating to the events of 19.

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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