Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Soweto, South Africa’s most famous township, on a half-day guided bicycle tour. Once a center of resistance during the apartheid era, Soweto now thrives as a lively community with a deep historical significance. This tour takes you through iconic landmarks and lesser-known sites that tell the story of Soweto’s role in South Africa’s liberation. Ride through Vilakazi Street, home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, and visit the Hector Pieterson Memorial, honoring the youth who sparked the 1976 Soweto uprising. Gain unique insights into the lives of women under apartheid as you visit a domestic workers’ hostel, and learn about the bravery and determination of figures like Lillian Mgoyi, who fought tirelessly for equality. The tour includes a stop to savor a traditional kota sandwich, a beloved local dish, giving you a taste of Soweto’s culinary heritage. With options for morning or afternoon tours, you can plan your day while experiencing the township’s vibrant streets, welcoming spirit, and inspiring history. This journey offers an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and community spirit that will leave you with a deeper connection to Soweto’s past and present. Trip Highlights Vilakazi Street: Visit the only street in the world where two Nobel Peace Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, once lived. Hector Pieterson Memorial: Learn about the youth who played a pivotal role in the anti-apartheid movement. Women of Apartheid: Gain insight into the critical contributions of women like Lillian Mgoyi to the fight for equality. Domestic Workers’ Hostel: Understand the lives and challenges faced by Black women under apartheid through a visit to a domestic workers' hostel. Traditional Kota Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, deep-filled kota sandwich to refuel during your journey.