-
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct - Constitution hill is the living museum that tells the story of South Africa’s struggle towards democracy.
It is the side of the former prison jail and military fort that bears testimony to the country’s turbulent past.
You do the tour of the prison museum
that provides fascinating insight into South Africa’s history, the sight of the Notorious Old Fort Prison complex, commonly known as NUMBER FOUR, where thousands of ordinary criminals and Political Prisoners including the late
President Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Joe Slovo, Albertina Sisuli, Winnie Mandela and Fatima Meer were brutally punished before the dawn of democracy.
Have an opportunity to stand inside our highest court the Costitution Court and to learn about our Costitution.
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel/guesthouse
- Transport in a standard air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Constitution Hill and Mandela House Museum
- Expert-guided tour
- Lunch and drinks.Available on own account.
- Items of personal interest
- Entrance fee to Hector Pieterson museum.
Our expeditions are led by professional drivers and tour guides with official driving permits. We offer our visitors a chance to tour Constitution Hill, providing a guided exploration of Prison Museum No. 4, where they can learn about the impacts of discrimination on Black ordinary citizens and political prisoners, including the late President Nelson Mandela, in South African jails. We also provide the chance to visit and understand our Constitutional Court when it’s not in session. While in Soweto, our guide will unfold the history of its townships and the lifestyle of its residents. You’ll also get to know and understand various points of interest in Soweto, including Family Units, Baragwanath Hospital, Orlando Towers, Squatter Camps, and the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum. The Hector Pieterson Museum highlights events of the 1976 liberation struggle. The tour concludes in Vilakazi Street, where Mandela House is located. We allot you leisure time to tour Mandela House and peruse the local flea markets.
- Hector Pieterson museum open from Tuesdays to Sundays.The museum is closed on Mondays.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
