Johannesburg: Private Cultural Full-Day Tour
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About This Tour in Johannesburg
Why Visit Johannesburg?
Johannesburg, South Africa offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Johannesburg provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Johannesburg
The easiest way to reach Johannesburg is by flying into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Entrance to Constitutional Hill Precinct
- Bottled water
- Entrance to Mandela House Museum
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance to Apartheid Museum
What's Not Included
- All food and drinks at Sakhumzi Restaurant (approx $20)
- Items of a personal nature
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Pick up from the location stipulated in the... 30 minutes
Pick up from the location stipulated in the booking, and then a drive through the Sandton Central Business District, the new business Centre of Johannesburg
You will have half an hour free-time before... 1 hour 30 minutes
You will have half an hour free-time before the guided tour starts to go into the Ladies Prison to witness what life was like for women behind bars. You will then have a guided tour of the Number 4 Mens Prison with an experienced guide who will give you a detailed account of what it was like to be imprisoned at the prison, as well as the history around the times. You will then be taken into the Constitutional Court and see how the Constitution of South Africa has changed the landscape of the country.
Johannesburg Central Business District, the old business Centre of Johannesburg 30 minutes
You will be transferred to the Apartheid Museum,... 2 hours
You will be transferred to the Apartheid Museum, where you will have 2 hours to explore the precinct in your own time. The museum is set up in such a way that you can walk through from one end to the other via a guided pathway which is set in date chronological order, which makes it easy to follow the sequence of events.
Transfer from Apartheid Museum to Soweto, including passing... 30 minutes
Transfer from Apartheid Museum to Soweto, including passing by Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto Taxi Rank and Soweto Towers (landmark)
You will then be transferred to SOWETO (South... 1 hour
You will then be transferred to SOWETO (South Western Township) for lunch with the locals. This is a culinary experience and you will have free time to relax and enjoy the ambiance and cuisine of local South Africans. All food and drinks will be for your own account.
After lunch you will take a short walk... 40 minutes
After lunch you will take a short walk up the road to Nelson Mandela's house where you will see the very house that he stayed in with his wife at the time (Winnie Madikizela Mandela) This will be a short 20 minute guided tour and you will then have 20 minutes free time to enjoy the museum and take pictures.
You will then be transferred back to the original pick-up point in Sandton 30 minutes
You will then be transferred back to the original pick-up point in Sandton. On the way back, we will pass by the Orlando Stadium (home to Orlando Pirates Soccer team) and the FNB Stadium (2010 Soccer World Cup Stadium and the home to Kaizer Chiefs Soccer team)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
