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Join us on this half-day private tour of Soweto and get to learn about the history of Soweto, see the diverse cultures, and learn about the significance of the attractions in this township and the role they played during the apartheid era.

The will be going through Afrikaans history (the Voortrekkers movement) , the history of Gold in Johannesburg or birth of Johannesburg at 1886 and the life understand apartheid in Johannesburg and soweto. By visiting the citys(Pretoria and johannesberg), museums (voortrekker, kruger house, Conhill and Mandela's house) and other Monuments(voortrekker, church Square, union building, Soweto towers, Hector pieterson Square )

This place gives clients a view into all the different tribes of Southern Africa's cultural way of life. Everything frome the dwellings dressing ,passing time and food preparation. The place is situated within the Cradle of humankind.

Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.

Pretoria is a city that offers a unique and compelling experience for visitors, due to its rich history, beautiful natural surroundings, and cultural significance. Here's a breakdown of why Pretoria is considered interesting. Historical Significance, As the administrative capital of South Africa, Pretoria is home to numerous historical landmarks that provide insights into the country's past. Sites like the Voortrekker Monument and the Kruger House Museum offer valuable historical context. The Union Buildings, an architectural masterpiece, are not only visually stunning but also hold significant political importance. Natural Beauty, Pretoria is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, particularly during the spring when the jacaranda trees bloom, transforming the city into a sea of purple. This has led to it being called "Jacaranda City".

Explore the dazzling world of diamonds during this tour that takes you to venture into the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine, where one of the world’s largest diamonds, the Cullinan Diamond, was discovered. See the diamond mining process firsthand, and marvel at the rare blue diamond's unique to this mine. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pretoria while gaining exclusive insights into the diamond industry.

Located roughly 31 miles (50 kilometers) outside of Johannesburg, it’s easiest to get to The Cradle of Humankind by car. Save yourself the hassle of driving and let someone else take you there with this small-group tour. During the trip, learn about the origins of humankind as you visit ancient limestone caves that showcase some of the oldest fossils ever discovered.

Soweto has 5 million people, unregistered emigrated from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. The two noble winners which shared the street at Vilakazi Street right next to Soweto school where by 1976 16 June Soweto Uprising took place 500 miter away from Nelson Mandela House. The mother of South Africa by the name of Winnie Mandela resident in Soweto all her life. the 2010 World Cup official opening in the stadium called FNB in Nasrec few blocks away from Soweto. Get to choose restaurants to have African food lunch or dinner in Soweto. South Africa has the struggles that lasted for years under the Dutch and English rulers by visiting the museum get to learn more about the segregation of the past and journey throughout.

Explore the city of Johannesburg and the history of gold with us. this tour will cover the history of south Africa via the world class visit to the apartheid museum where you will learn about the brutality, segregation, racism and other inhumane conditions black people were put under. then later visit the vibrant city of Johannesburg with amazing skyscrapers and colonial buildings

An orginal fossil display and a boat ride on an underground lake through the four life giving elements that combine to form the earth and shape the world as it is known today are offered in maropeng visitors centre . The total of over 700 hominid specimens found here has made sterkfontein the world's richest hominid sites

This is the ultimate (all in one) tour when visiting Johannesburg. You will be treated to selected venues that will make your experience comprehensive . We also give you the option of entry to the sites at you discretion although we do believe that all of them are worth your while. Just sit back and enjoy, we do everything including giving all the information and background to these wonderful venues. The guide is qualified in Culture and History as well as Wild Animals. We promise you a professional experience. The tour also includes the Guides 50 years of his personal history in South Africa as a young farm child, been selected to a famous public school, and his life as a Sportsman, CEO of national sport body and a businessman. I will make these tours exciting and combine over 300 tours I have done and my life experiences in South Africa a trip to remember.

This is a wonderful tour to learn about our different cultural groups, dishes,code of dressing and ways of dances and cultural day to day activities.. Well at the end of the tour,you can enjoy your lunch or dinner, local food and beer.

Afrika's ancient history and cultural heritage as you tour , two popular Gauteng attractions in a day—the Cradle of Humankind & Lesedi Cultural Village learn about the heritage of amaZulu, amaXhosa,baPedi, Basotho, and amaNdebele on a tour of the Lesedi Cultural Village. *Gauteng's top attractions: Cradle of Humankind and Lesedi Cultural Village * Explore the fascinating Maropeng Visitor Centre or Sterkfontein Caves * Volunteer in dancing * Indulge in cuisine that represents the diversity of tastes and cultures that comprise delicious African cuisine

Explore the Lesedi Cultural Village, Cradle of Humankind, and enjoy lunch all in one day with this well-rounded tour. Immerse yourself in South Africa's traditional cultures and visit the human evolution fossil site. Save time with convenient transportation while gaining insights into the cultural wonders of South Africa at Lesedi Cultural Village. Indulge in a traditional lunch at Nyama Choma Restaurant, offering a variety of dishes for all palates, and visit The Cradle of Humankind and Sterkfontein caves.

Ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their time, this tour takes you to explore Johannesburg, Soweto, and the Apartheid Museum in one day. Immerse yourself in the history and sites of the City of Gold. Visit Soweto, Nelson Mandela's hometown, embark on a comprehensive city tour, and discover the Apartheid Museum. Plus, entrance fees, pickup and drop-off, lunch, snacks, and bottled water are all included.

Embark on a journey to the Cradle of Humankind for a profound exploration of human evolution. Discover the origin of humankind through an informative museum at Sterkfontein Caves. Move to the Maropeng Visitor Centre for an engaging portrayal of human and South African history. Finally, take a game drive through the Lion Park where you can spot lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and more. Note: the Sterkfontein Caves are currently closed due to heavy rains.

Johannesburg also known as Jozi or Egoli , the largest city in south africa . The tour will include the pointing out the historical buildings in the old city centre . Viat top of africa (50th floor of Carlton centre-Africa's tallest building) , constitutional hill-South Africa largest court and Maboneng.

Discover the highlights of Pretoria in one day on this full-day sightseeing tour. Meet at a convenient location in Johannesburg or request pickup from select hotels. Stops include Union Building, Voortrekker Monument, Church Square and Paul Kruger Statue, the Nelson Mandela Statue, Kruger House, and Melrose House. Includes snacks.

3 days in Johannesburg, your will be covering the history(settlement of European, mineral revolution and gold, apartheid and after apartheid) , culture(language, food and dance of 5 ethnic groups) , wildlifewith a safari at Pilanesberg National Park and origin of Humankind(cradle of Humankind)

Gilda, owner of Eenblond Tours, was born in Johannesburg, and the city has been her home for more than 20 years as an adult. She has a mad passion and love for this vibrant place, and knows all the great, good, interesting, weird and crazy spots. This is NOT your typical bus tour as offered by so many companies. Instead of taking guests to museums (The Apartheid Museum does not need a guide), she prefers to show you the many faces of the city - taking in the history, art, culture, but also just daily life in the vastly diverse areas.. And no tour in Jozi is done without sampling it's excellent cuisine. Tours are always flexible to try and match our guest's personalities. 100% safe, come see why we love our city so much!

Experience an engaging malaria-free safari in the Pilanesberg National Park, perfect for families, couples, and first-time safari-goers. Journey through volcanic landscapes on guided game drives led by expert rangers, spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. Enjoy the flexibility of small-group or private options, with door-to-door pickup from Johannesburg or Pretoria. You can even add a stop at Sun City for dining, leisure, or entertainment.

Highlights Visit this famous township with a guide who was born and raised there See the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu Learn about the 1976 Soweto Uprising Meet some of the residents of a Soweto shanty town

Soweto lies south west from Johannesburg . This popular tour include to Walter sisulu square in kliptown ,Mandela hpuse museum, hector Peterson memorial and museum site , vilakazi street one of the famous street-the only one in the world to have house of two Nobel prize winners and local restaurant for refreshment.

Apartheid Museum: Take a Long Walk to Freedom Experience: This isn't just a visit; it's an immersive, chronological journey through apartheid. Your entry card assigns a racial classification, setting the tone. Key Focus: Follow the literal and metaphorical Long Walk to Freedom exhibit path. Understand the brutality of the system, resistance movements, pivotal figures (Mandela, Sisulu, Biko), and the arduous transition to democracy. Impact: Prepare for powerful multimedia, personal testimonies, artifacts (like Mandela's prison cell replica), and confronting displays on segregation laws, violence, and resilience. It's essential context for modern South Africa. Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site: Sterkfontein Caves: Connect with the Fossils Descend: Walk deep into the cool, ancient limestone caves where iconic fossils like Mrs. Ples & Little Foot" were found.