Top Gauteng Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Make the most out of limited time in Soweto and tick off lots of key sights in just a few hours with this half-day guided tour. No need to worry about doing any research, as a comprehensive itinerary is planned out for you. Along the way, the route showcases highlights such as the FNB Stadium, Orlando Towers, Freedom Square, Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum.

Combine history and wildlife on this combo tour to the Cradle of Humankind and Rhino and Lion Reserve on this private full-day tour from Johannesburg. See where some of the oldest human and hominid fossils have been found, then look for lions, rhinos, and wild dogs on a safari drive. Includes transfers from Johannesburg.

Self-driving in Johannesburg can be dangerous. Skip the risk, while enjoying the privacy of your own vehicle, on this private tour of the Hartbeespoort Dam and Magaliesburg Mountains area. See giraffes, zebras, antelopes, Cape vultures, chimpanzees, and more; cruise the dam area; and capture hilarious photos in the Upside Down House. Your package includes tickets for the Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway: other entrance fees and cruise fare are at your expense.

This tuk-tuk township tour of Soweto is a great way to travel in style. Accessing more ground, meeting the locals and visiting many of Soweto's highlights with a local guide! Start your exciting tour in the heart of Soweto, Orlando West a vibrant tourist destination and discover the establishment of the township from 1886 and share the history of South Africa and Johannesburg at Large. Visiting the iconic Mandela House, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu House on Vilakazi Street whilst exploring the contribution to apartheid's downfall in South Africa. We also discover different neighbourhood of Soweto with the likes of Orlando East the first formal houses of Soweto, and its challenges by visiting an informal settlement. A visit to a former Women's hostel, and Mama Lilian Ngoyi's family home, an anti-apartheid activist. Hector Pietersen Museum where the Soweto uprising transpired, one of the turning points of apartheid. and finally getting a taste of our famous local sandwich (KOTA)

Make the most of limited time to explore Johannesburg and tick off lots of its key sights in a day by choosing this private tour. Rather than traveling on a crowded local bus, get between sites more quickly in a private air-conditioned vehicle. The trip visits the Top of Africa building, the Maboneng Precinct, and Nelson Mandela Square; and finishes with a stop at the Apartheid Museum—an important place to learn about South Africa’s history.

Apartheid Museum: Take a Long Walk to Freedom Experience: This isn't just a visit; it's an immersive, chronological journey through apartheid. Your entry card assigns a racial classification, setting the tone. Key Focus: Follow the literal and metaphorical Long Walk to Freedom exhibit path. Understand the brutality of the system, resistance movements, pivotal figures (Mandela, Sisulu, Biko), and the arduous transition to democracy. Impact: Prepare for powerful multimedia, personal testimonies, artifacts (like Mandela's prison cell replica), and confronting displays on segregation laws, violence, and resilience. It's essential context for modern South Africa. Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site: Sterkfontein Caves: Connect with the Fossils Descend: Walk deep into the cool, ancient limestone caves where iconic fossils like Mrs. Ples & Little Foot" were found.

Best of Johannesburg city exploration. It is said all the way lead to Johannesburg. Johannesburg momentum began back in 1886, the year of Gold discovery. From there till today the city become everyone choice for turning the future dreams into reality. Though dented by the bad reputation, Johannesburg continue attracting large number from various corners of the world. Our tour include a stop in Constitution Hill and drive around all three spheres of the city.

Exploring the Sterkfontein Caves and understanding the rich prehistoric and historical context they offer is an incredible experience that intertwines natural history with the socio-political journey of South Africa, particularly focusing on Soweto during and after Apartheid.

Discover Johannesburg’s creative heartbeat on a private two-hour ride to the Maboneng Precinct, with hotel pickup and drop-off by an English-speaking driver. Travel in comfort before exploring one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where bold murals cover building facades, lively cafés line the streets, and art studios showcase local talent. Stroll through Fox Street, Jewel City, and Arts on Main, experiencing how this once-industrial district transformed into a hub of art, culture, and entrepreneurship. As you wander, you’ll see why Maboneng has become a symbol of urban renewal and creativity in Johannesburg. Fully customizable, your driver can adjust timing and stops to suit your interests, making this an inspiring and flexible introduction to the city’s artistic side. At the end, you’ll return with a fresh perspective on how art is reshaping Johannesburg.

With this small-group day tour, you can avoid the hassle of hiring a car, and let someone else drive you between highlights in and around Pretoria. Enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary planned out for you, with stops at the Voortrekker Monument, Church Square, the Union Building, and the Cullinan Diamond Mine. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

If you only have limited time for safari adventures then this full-day private tour is a convenient and hassle-free way to go “Big Five” spotting. Begin with a Johannesburg pickup, then enjoy the convenience of a private transfer to Pilanesberg National Park. Don’t worry about booking tours once in the park—as a drive around the park in a private vehicle is included.

This is an excellent pick for travelers visiting Johannesburg who would like a stress-free private day trip to spot some of the country’s magnificent wildlife. First, visit the vast landscape of Pilanesberg National Park to look out for the Big Five, and enjoy the personalized service of having a private guide. The trip also includes a gourmet lunch and a game drive at Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve.

Explore the history of modern South Africa during this private 5-hour day trip to Pretoria from Johannesburg. Learn the story of the ‘Afrikaaners’ in South Africa at the Voortrekker Museum, explore the various government buildings housing politicians like the president, and tour the Kruger Museum. Round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees, and snacks are included.

Few cities tell a story as powerful as Johannesburg, and this full-day tour with lunch leaves you with deeper insight and understanding of its history. Visit the Apartheid Museum, where multimedia exhibits and historical artifacts track the rise and fall of one of history's most unjust systems. Then head to Soweto—the township that became the heartbeat of resistance—and finish your experience with lunch.

Kruger National Park—the “prince” of Africa’s national parks—is one of the most beloved parks for wildlife in the world. On this 3-day private tour, you’ll begin with a ride along South Africa’s Panorama Route, passing historic towns and high mountains. Then enter the park’s Phabeni Gate for two days of game drives, searching for elephants, lions, and more, while enjoying included accommodations and meals.

Take a private trip around the township of Soweto and learn first hand about the apartheid regime and the after effects it still leaves in South Africa. Hear how the uprising against apartheid has solid roots in Soweto, and see where its people resisted the political leaders of the day. Visit the shanty town as well as upper-class Diepkloof to see the whole picture of Soweto.

Immerse yourself in South Africa’s ancient history and cultural heritage on this private tour to two popular attractions—the Lesedi Cultural Park and the Cradle of Humankind. Explore the UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind, where some of the world’s oldest hominid fossils have been found, including the Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng Visitor Center. After lunch (own expense), learn about the heritage of the Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele on a tour of the Lesedi Cultural Village.

This is a great pick for time-tight travelers keen to spot the Big 5. Save time researching which game reserve to go to, and enjoy a stress-free day where everything is organized for you, including round-trip transport, lunch, and National Park fees. Go to Pilanesberg National Park at sunrise—the best time for viewing wildlife, and spend several hours on an exciting SUV game drive.

Enjoy two days in South Africa's famed Kruger National Park and leave all of the logistics to the experts. This private tour from Johannesburg includes a night at a hotel in Hazy View so that you can get an early start on your second morning and see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo) when they are at their most active.

If you’d prefer a more personalized tour experience instead of crowded group bus tours, then this private tour is the one for you. Visit the highlights of Soweto and Johannesburg—such as Constitution Hill, Maboneng, the Hector Pieterson Museum, and Mandela House—with admission included along the way to avoid time waiting in long ticket lines.

This tour to the Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeespoort Dam gives you access to these mammals, accompanied by in-depth commentary on their biology, behavior, and conservation status. Additionally, the round-trip transportation from Johannesburg or Pretoria means there's no need to rent a car or fuss with directions and navigation. You'll travel with a small group of just eight people, which ensures personalized attention from your guide and plenty of time to ask questions.

Go in search of Africa’s Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) and other wildlife at Pilanesberg National Park with this private personalized safari tour. Increase your chances of spotting wildlife with an early morning start and a qualified and experienced field guide, and enjoy the convenience of having your transfers, entrance fees, brunch, lunch, snacks, and beverages included.

Spend a day learning about South African history from the apartheid to present day during this full-day tour from Johannesburg. With a private guide, explore Pretoria to visit the National Cultural History Museum and learn about South Africa’s administrative capital. Then, head to the Cullinan Mine to learn about diamond mining and purchase jewelry directly from the mine.

Safari trips can be incredibly popular, so avoid the hassle of being stuck on a crowded minibus with this convenient alternative; a private tour with just your party and the driver. Set off from Johannesburg and head to Pilanesburg National Park—just a 2-hour drive away—for a chance to ride through the beautiful parkland and look out for magnificent wildlife, such as the Big Five.