Guided Bicycle Tour of Soweto with Lunch

Embark on a fun and immersive journey through the vibrant streets of Soweto on this unique bicycle tour, experiencing the township like a local. The adventure begins at Hector Pietersen Museum, where you’ll learn about Soweto’s establishment in 1904 and the historical significance of this iconic township. From there, you’ll cycle to Mama Lilian Ngoyi’s house, honoring the life of the renowned anti-apartheid activist, and continue to the Hector Pietersen Museum, the site of the Soweto uprising—one of the most pivotal events in South Africa’s struggle against apartheid. Along the way, your guide will share stories and insights, bringing Soweto’s rich history and resilience to life.

The tour also includes visits to Mandela House, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962, and Tutu House on Vilakazi Street, once home to Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his family. Learn about the monumental contributions of these Nobel Laureates in the fight against apartheid while cycling through the heart of Soweto. To rest and refuel, stop for lunch and savor a traditional South African sandwich called kota before continuing the ride back to the starting point. This tour offers a dynamic and engaging way to explore Soweto, blending history, culture, and local life into one unforgettable experience.