
Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour
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Is Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour worth booking?
Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour is a 4-hour experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, from $90 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $90 per person
this tour gives you history of the apartheid era and takes you through some of the places which could no be seen during that period, due to the atrocities committed by the apartheid government, you learn some of the activist against the apartheid.
What you get
About this experience
this tour gives you history of the apartheid era and takes you through some of the places which could no be seen during that period, due to the atrocities committed by the apartheid government, you learn some of the activist against the apartheid.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Local tour guide
- Guiding fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- entrance fees to all sites
What you'll see and do
Hector Pieterson Memorial
Visit Hector Pierterson Memorial site and the Museum
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Apartheid Museum
Walk through the museum and follow the history of Apartheid with pictures
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Mandela House
Visit the old Mandela House
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Sightseeing and history of the hospital
Pass by without stopping
Orlando Towers
These towers were once used as power station during the apartheid regime now became an attraction centre
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mahouassa Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour must be booked 72 hours before the departure date
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Johannesburg.
How much does Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Johannesburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Johannesburg is not rushed.
Is Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Johannesburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Johannesburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Johannesburg and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Johannesburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Johannesburg?
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On Outty we rank every Johannesburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour, Ultimate Johannesburg Soweto Experience with Apartheid Museum, Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Johannesburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour?
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Included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Local tour guide; Guiding fees; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; Gratuities; Drinks; and entrance fees to all sites. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Johannesburg. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Soweto & Apartheid Museum , Half Day Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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