Full Day Excursion

Explore the Union Buildings in Pretoria, while taking in the views and posing with the statue of Nelson Mandela. Travel past Church Square and through the outskirts of Johannesburg en route to Soweto, a town of many historical sites and significance. Climb the Oppenheimer Tower, sample the tastes of a local Kliptown market, and visit the Walter Sisulu Square where the Freedom Charter was signed. Soweto offers many picture opportunities, including the colourful Orlando Towers. Head to Vilakazi Street and indulge in the local cuisine for lunch (own account). Visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial site and the famous FNB Stadium, where many sports games and live concerts are held. Visit Constitution Hill, a former prison complex and current seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, before heading back to the hotel after viewing Nelson Mandela’s former home in Houghton, and a city viewpoint.