Come and encounter the magic of Sophiatown’s historically significant and vibrant Yesteryear and get a taste of Sophiatown today, with our fascinating interactive personal experience, hosted by expert guides. Combine a bite sized heritage visit to the 1930’s home of Dr Xuma with a walking tour of this historic multi-cultural suburb. From learning about the Sophiatown legends who shaped our history, to dancing to the rhythm of the Sof’town beat, then hearing the stories of the forced removals and having tea and vetkoek with a resident – the Sof’town Urban Experience has something for everyone!
Heritage house entrance: R60 (adult). Sof’town Urban Experience: walking tour and heritage house: R185 (adult). Discounted rates kids, pensioners and larger groups.
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