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Our Soweto culinary tour is a thrilling historic and cultural journey that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Johannesburg’s tumultuous past and the inspiring story of South Africa. Led by the former chef of the esteemed late President Nelson Mandela, get ready for a mouth-watering culinary experience and an eye-opening tour as we explore the residences of some of South Africa’s most influential freedom fighters. Brace yourself for a unique twist on this culinary and historic tour. During our tour, we will visit and dine at the residences of remarkable individuals, including the late Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town and Nobel Peace Laureate, known as ‘South Africa’s moral conscience’. We will also explore the former President Nelson Mandela’s residence, a leader who dedicated his life to the fight against apartheid, democracy, and equality. Additionally, we will visit the residence of Winnie Mandela, the wife of President Nelson Mandela, a courageous activist and ANC politician and more!
$200
/Per Person
- 5 Hours and 30 minutes
- Min Age: 16 Years
African Freedom Fighter Giants - Historic Food Walking Tour
Tour Description
Embark on a captivating culinary journey on our carefully curated tour in Soweto, a place that symbolises the struggle for freedom in South Africa. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city and gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal events that have shaped the nation’s history. Led by the esteemed former chef of President Nelson Mandela, this tour promises not only a delectable culinary adventure but also an enlightening and emotionally-charged exploration. Visit the homes of South Africa’s freedom fighters as we delve into their stories, blending history and gastronomy in a truly unique experience.
Included
- 5 Culinary and History stops
- Includes food tasting and pairing
- Alcoholic beverages at some stops
- Mineral Water, coffee and tea
- Guide and Private Chef fluent in English
- Pick up and drop off from Johannesburg to Soweto in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Tour Facts
- Lets meet at Gold Reef City Casino at. Address 9am Cnr Northern Parkway and, Data Cres, Ormonde, Johannesburg South, 2159
- At this stage tour is offered only in English
- Tour is available Monday – Saturday rain or shine except public holidays
- There are alcoholic drinks on this tour. The legal drinking age in South Africa is 18 years of age therefore; You may be required to present your government issued ID or passport to participate in tastings.
- Please inform us of any special dietary requirements at least 24hrs before tour begins.
- Wear comfortable clothes & walking shoes
- A moderate level of fitness is required.
- Come Hungry!


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