Hero image of Soweto, a popular attraction in Johannesburg
Culture

Soweto

Johannesburg, Gauteng

About Soweto

A sprawling township that was central to the struggle against apartheid. Visit the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, and the Hector Pieterson Museum.

Visitor Info

Best time to visit: All year

Entry Fee: Varies by attraction

Opening Hours: Daylight hours recommended

Location