Top Johannesburg Sightseeing Tours - page 7

Step into the heart of South Africa’s struggle for freedom on this immersive tour of Johannesburg’s most significant historical sites. Walk in the footsteps of legends, hear untold stories of courage, and witness the resilience of a nation that overcame oppression.

This private tour is perfect for travelers interested in seeing the “Big Five” in their natural habitat. You will enjoy a relaxing day, as the trip begins with your pickup from your hotel in Johannesburg, for a comfortable 2.5-hour drive to the park. Once at Pilanesberg National Park, your guide will hand you over to a game ranger, who will take you on board an open game viewing safari truck for an exhilarating 3-hour game drive. The game ranger will share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem and wildlife with every sighting as you search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and more in their natural habitat. You will see incredible animal interactions and capture stunning photographs as you connect with nature. After your game drive, the game ranger will take you back to the parks' reception, where you will find your guide waiting for you, to take you on a comfortable 2.5 hour transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of an authentic African safari.

Discover the powerful life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on this insightful private tour. Begin at Liliesleaf Farm to explore his underground activities during apartheid. Visit his family home in Houghton and see his private office, then head to Constitutional Hill to learn about his imprisonment. The tour also includes stops at his law offices in Johannesburg and his Soweto residence, concluding at the Apartheid Museum.

Boost your knowledge of Pretoria’s past and tick off some of its most important landmarks without putting in any trip research time, thanks to this comprehensive guided tour. Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle is included to speed up your sightseeing, and stops on the itinerary include the Voortrekker Monument, the Kruger House Museum, and the Union Buildings.

Just 2 to 2.5 hours from Johannesburg, Pilanesberg Game Reserve delivers a malaria-free safari adventure within a distinctive volcanic terrain. Our Tlou Tented Safari Camp tour offers an economical journey, showcasing Big Five sightings, skilled guides, open vehicles, and live animal tracking. Stay at Tlou Tented Safari Camp for a cost-effective, genuine wildlife escape, inspired by the essence of the elephant.

Go in search of wildlife, including Africa’s famed Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) in just one day at Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy a morning guided game drive in an open-air safari truck and an afternoon guided game drive in a closed air-conditioned vehicle.

Harties Cableway (also known as “Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway”) is a family-friendly attraction in Hartbeespoort, which offers enclosed cable car rides. Get there quickly and comfortably from Johannesburg by choosing this small-group tour. Hotel pickup is included, as well as admission, and the cable car ride reveals spectacular 360-degree views of the local landscape.

Travelers will get to know South Africa’s biggest city on a tour that covers all the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto. Take in the views from the Top of Africa, learn about the city’s history as you visit Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum, then follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela in Soweto, with a tour of the Nelson Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Freedom Square. You will get the full pictures of the remarkable fossils of hominids such as Little Foot and Mrs Ples, as well as access to the exhibit at Maropeng visitors center. You also have the chance of wildlife sightseeing in their natural environment. The travelers will travel through the reserve in an open top 4x4 Safari vehicle and see the famous 'Big Five' as well as many other species. See the majesty of South African wildlife with a tour of the Pilanesberg natural reserve from Johannesburg. Come along with your cameras for unforgettable shots.

Discover the history and culture of Johannesburg and its surroundings on this private guided tour. Together with your private guide, you'll get a bird's eye view of the city from the Mueller Stadium and explore the city center and Maboneng Precinct arts district before visiting Soweto, the biggest township in Africa.

Savor the unique flavors of South Africa on this private food tour that takes you to two restaurants and one food market in Johannesburg's cosmopolitan Yeoville neighborhood. Walk the length of Rockey Street with your private guide and enjoy historical and cultural insights along with your tasting journey.

Discover South Africa’s most famous township, Soweto, and visit the Apartheid Museum on this private guided half-day tour. Explore Soweto, with insights on its culture and history from your guide. Afterwards, learn about the dark period in South Africa’s history at the Apartheid Museum. Includes pickup from Johannesburg and Pretoria.

An ideal pick for travelers interested in getting a shortcut to Johannesburg’s must-see sights and learning about the life of Nelson Mandela—this tour visits Constitution Hill, Nelson Mandela House, Maboneng Precinct, and the foodie hotspot of Kwa Mai Mai Market in a day. To help you save hours doing your own research, the guide teaches you about Johannesburg's history as you ride between sites.

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.

This is a great pick for travelers interested in ticking off multiple Johannesburg neighborhoods in a day. Relax, put your map away, and let a guide take the lead on this guided bike ride through Doornfontein Jeppestown, Troyeville, Maboneng, and Victoria Yards. During the tour, pedal past an eclectic mix of sights—including artwork, incredible architecture, and urban complexes.

Enjoy an unforgettable 3 day Kruger Park experience with Elephant Herd Tours & Safaris in an open safari vehicle for the ultimate safari feel. Unforgettable golden African sunsets, memorable safaris and the serene sounds of the South African bushveld await. This package includes 2 nights accommodation at a 4-star guesthouse, return airport transfers, breakfast, dinner transfers, a sunset safari, full day & morning safari in the Kruger National Park as well as all entrance + conservation fees.

Discover the fascinating Bothongo Wondercave, one of South Africa’s largest and most historic caves, on this private tour from Pretoria. Discovered by Italian miners in 1898, this natural wonder offers awe-inspiring stalactites, stalagmites, and unique formations. Explore its 5–10 million-year-old geological features, with a guided tour every hour.

Discover South Africa’s most famous township, Soweto, and visit the Apartheid Museum with this private guided tour. Explore Soweto, including the former home of Nelson Mandela, with a knowledgeable guide to explain its culture and history. Afterwards, learn about the dark period in South Africa’s history at the Apartheid Museum. Includes pickup from Johannesburg or Pretoria.

South Africa has a rich and chequered history encapsulated during this half-day tour of Johannesburg’s Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum. Discover South Africa’s colonial history and the Dutch Boers who fought against the British at the turn of the century. Then fast-forward 50 years to learn about the difficult struggle of black South Africans to gain and keep their rights in a post-apartheid society.

Take a deep dive into the history of humankind, then learn about lions' biology and behavior on this multi-stop tour from Johannesburg including the Cradle of Humankind and the Lion Park. Logistically, this multi-stop day tour would be a hassle to arrange on your own, but this organized adventure takes care of all the details in advance. Listen to engaging commentary from your guide on the history of both humans and animals in South Africa as you visit both sites, letting you get the most out of your experience.

Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.

Combine views of Johannesburg with the museums of Soweto on this half-day private tour. Enjoy panoramic views over Johannesburg from Carlton Tower, the second tallest building in South Africa. Afterwards, visit the Mandela House and Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial in Soweto, South Africa’s most famous township. Includes pickup and all entrance fees.

Thrilling Fast Escape to Kruger National Park for Game Drive safari to search for Big Five Animals in the park. Discover, learn the landscapes, mines and the agricultural site of pretoria. From Johannesburg or Pretoria this is the perfect tour for you to adventure in one day private Kruger National Park Safari with our Qualified Nature Guide.

Make a day trip to Sun City as easy as possible with round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and lunch included. You'll be able to explore the property at your leisure and not worry about the hassle of a rental car. Private transportation means you can simply relax and enjoy the scenic drive; no waiting for other passengers.

This tour is private just you and the guide in the vehicle it can be added to any safari and used as your transfer from Joburg or Pretoria to your safari in the Kruger National Park. The Panorama Route is an area of astounding scenic beauty around the edge of the highveld escarpment where the traveler descends from over 2000 meters to almost sea level through astounding mountain passes, past lakes, and rivers, and forested slopes with tumbling waterfalls. It is an attraction in its own right which would draw international visitors without Kruger Park being nearby. One should try to take the opportunity of visiting it ideally on a one-night stay over the trip on your way to/from your Kruger Park safari. It is more or less on the route and so it makes good sense to do this.