Top Johannesburg Pop Culture

See the highlights of Soweto in half a day with this convenient guided tour. To save time organizing taxis, the trip includes hotel pickup, and comfortable air-conditioned transportation between sites. The tour is an excellent way to learn about the Apartheid Era, and it includes stops at Kliptown, Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial.

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.

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Africa’s Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele tribes during a visit to the Lesedi Cultural Village. Learn about the everyday life and customs of the different tribes as you explore the village, experience a fun tribal drumming and dance performance, then tuck into a delicious feast of traditional African cuisine.

Discover the highlights of Johannesburg with this private half-day city tour. Meet at the Apartheid Museum or request pickup, and travel around in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle, with stops that include the Maboneng Precinct, Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct living museum, Victoria Yards complex, and Museum Africa.

Johannesburg's reputation can make it intimidating for independent travel. Get a feel for South Africa's biggest and richest city in safety and security on this guided walking tour. See Chancellor House, where Nelson Mandela and Olive Tambo founded South Africa's first Black-owned law firm; admire heritage buildings on historic Main Street; soak up city views from the Top of Africa; and enjoy a braai (barbecue) lunch—with plant-based options too.

Get off the beaten path in Johannesburg during this inner-city hiking tour with a guide. Focus on places that typical tours don't stop and learn about the true culture and history of Johannesburg. Traveling on foot means you'll be out from behind glassed-in bus windows to get to know the city intimately.

This tour is all about uncovering the exciting Street Art and Graffiti culture of Johannesburg while also learning a bit more about the City itself. As we move through the streets, we will see some iconic pieces by local and international artists and share the stories and inspirations behind some of them...very beautiful to hear about! Something we enjoy doing is also explaining the difference between Graffiti VS Street Art...yes, there is a cultural difference between the two and you'll never look at them the same again! Since we are on the ground, we enjoy chatting about the rich history and complex dynamics of Johannesburg to provide you with a better understanding of the (inner) city and areas we visit. This is more than just a tour, it's a walk and talk through the City with people that love Johannesburg and it's rich and diverse culture!