Soweto is an urban area of the city of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. The name "Soweto" is an abbreviation for South Western Townships. It has been estimated that 40% of Johannesburg's residents live in Soweto. The population in Soweto is predominantly black, with the main linguistic groups being Zulu, Sotho, Tswana, Venda and Tsonga.

Soweto is a community of extremes. On the one hand there is severe poverty and suffering, and on the other hand there are the extraordinary wealth in the upper class suburbs.

Tours to Soweto generally combines cultural activities and historical landmarks, with experienced guides taking tourists on a unforgettable tour in this dynamic Township.