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Explore South Africa's capital city, Pretoria, on this private sightseeing tour with a guide. Listen to commentary on the history, culture, architecture, and people of the "Garden City" while visiting top attractions like Church Square, the Union Buildings, and the Voortrekker Monument. Enjoy included lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience.

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.

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.

Discover South Africa’s ancient history and incredible wildlife in one day on this tour. Venture underground to explore the Sterkfontein Caves and the Wonder Cave, both part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle of Humankind. On a guided tour, hear how an estimated 40% of the world's known human-ancestor fossils have been found here. After lunch, visit the Rhino and Lion Park, and have chance to spot lions, white rhinos, cape buffalo, wild dogs, tigers, and cheetah.

If you’re short on time when in Johannesburg, but still want to visit the Lesedi Cultural Village, this Lesedi Cultural Village Half-Day Private Tour is the perfect solution. Prebook this experience and explore the village with a private guide who teaches you about the different South African tribes such as the Zulu. Get to know more about their cultures, their history, homelife, and their cuisine choices.

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.

Discover the best of South Africa’s history and culture in just two days! Day 1 takes you through Johannesburg and Soweto, including a visit to the Apartheid Museum and iconic sites like Mandela House and Vilakazi Street. On Day 2, explore Pretoria’s rich heritage with stops at the Union Buildings, Voortrekker Monument, and Church Square. What makes our tour unique? You’ll travel with experienced local guides who bring the stories of these cities to life, providing deep insights and personal touches. With comfortable transport and visits to must-see landmarks, this tour offers exceptional value for money and an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore South Africa’s vibrant past and present—book your adventure today!

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Combine visits to Soweto, Gold Reef City, and Johannesburg on a single tour. You'll get a full picture of the region by traveling with a guide on this carefully curated itinerary. Get orientation tours of both Soweto and Johannesburg, in addition to visiting the Hector Pieterson Museum, the Gold Reef City Theme Park, and exploring a gold mine. Transportation between all sites makes this tour easy and seamless.

Get a local’s perspective on the history and highlights of Soweto with this combination of a walking tour and a taxi ride. A great way to learn about the township's essential sights; the tour showcases Mandela House, the Orlando Towers, the Tutu House, and The Hector Pieterson Museum. You can also get plenty of great tips on the local food and drink scene—with a delicious lunch included along the way.

Learn about the different tribes of South Africa on this half-day tour to the Lesedi Cultural Village. Get a window in to the culture of tribes such as the Xhosa and the Zulu, as well as a chance to taste their cuisine. Round-trip hotel transportation included.

Explore the uniqueness of Pretoria on an unforgettable tour! Immerse yourself in a city where modernity harmoniously coexists with rich history and natural beauty. Marvel at the striking architecture of the Union Buildings, delve into the cultural tapestry at the National Zoological Gardens, and stroll through the vibrant streets filled with local markets and diverse cuisine. Pretoria's distinctive charm lies in its fusion of historical significance, scenic landscapes, and a lively urban atmosphere. This tour promises an extraordinary blend of tradition and modernity, making it a one-of-a-kind experience for travelers seeking a dynamic exploration of South Africa's capital city.

Johannesburg is often referred to as the CITY OF GOLD and to the locals Jozi, Egoli, or Joburg. Our route covers major points of interest from the South in Soweto past downtown Johannesburg covering first in Soweto - (Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital i.e. The biggest hospital in the Southern Hemisphere; Freedom Square- where the freedom charter was adopted in 1955; Regina Mundi Church alias The people’s parliament; Hector Peterson Museum –covering the 1976 student protests that changed the face of South Africa’s politics; See the houses of Nobel Peace Laureates Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu located on the same street). Our Guides are indigenous native South Africans born and bred in and around Johannesburg/Soweto and have lived experiences of the The Good, The bad and The ugly of South Africa's History.

Get the most out of your time in South Africa by seeing the highlights of Johannesburg and the township of Soweto in a day. Going on an organized tour means no time wasted waiting for public transport and more opportunities to explore local sights. Along the way, see Constitution Hill, FNB Stadium, Orlando Towers, Vilakazi Street, and the Hector Pieterson Museum.

Explore a Soweto Guided cultural experience on a bicycle and an optional guided walking tour in a Shantytown. This tour offers a wide variety of entertainment for both young and old. Cycle on Vilakazi Street, once home to two Noble Prize winners the late Nelson Mandela and late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Experience welcoming traditional dances on this street. Visit the Hector Peterson Museum and Mandela House. Experience the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's townships on this tour. Meet friendly locals, learn about the vibrant history, and immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of these fascinating communities. Lunch at the Boma & Outdoor Restaurant at the Backpacker’s Lodge is a unique cultural experience. Stews, known as “potjie” in Afrikaans, and curries are prepared on a fire and served with traditional steamed bread. An alternative to bread is “pap” or maize porridge buffet served with various stews, a traditional barbeque, referred to as a “braai”, and side salads

Discover some of the most important places in Soweto without having to follow a map by going on this guided bike ride. The tour reveals stories about South Africa’s Apartheid history as you cycle past the former homes of Nelson Mandela, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Another notable location is the Orlando West High School, where the guide provides commentary about the 1976 student uprisings.

Explore one of Johannesburg’s most famous townships, Soweto, when you take this half-day tour. With a private guide, uncover the township's tumultuous history with your guide as you walk down Vilakazi Street and visit the Nelson Mandela House Museum. You also learn about the 1976 Youth Uprising at the Hector Pierson Museum to get a deeper understanding of the racial segregation that was prevalent in the country.

Save time reading up on the must-see sights of Soweto, and go on this private sightseeing adventure instead. Start the day with pickup from your preferred location—such as your hotel or a train station—then set off on a comprehensive itinerary to help you tick off lots of sights in a day. Places showcased on the route include FNB Stadium, Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, and Orlando Towers.

The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s oldest national park and one of the largest in Africa. This multi-day tour lets you explore further, with a 99% chance of spotting the Big Five in their natural habitats, accommodation at a game lodge in the national park, and spectacular sunrise and sunset views.

Ideal for travelers with limited time in Pretoria, this guided half-day private tour is a great way to learn about the area’s history and tick off a variety of key sights in a short space of time. Find out stories about the first European settlers in the Cape area, and see the Voortrekker monument, the Kruger House Museum, Church Square, and the Union Buildings.

Art fans visiting Johannesburg—this special-themed tour is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of the local art scene. Save yourself hours of research time and head off on a gallery-hopping guided tour. Along the way, find out about how the local art scene has transformed over the years, and get a behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet an artist. The tour starts at Arts on Main, a vibrant hub featuring a coffee shop named HOME OF THE BEAN.

We promise outstanding cultural travel experiences for people. Experience the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's townships on a day trip. Meet friendly locals, learn about the city's vibrant historic past, and immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of these fascinating communities. South Africa is a vibrant melting pot of cultures, traditions, and experiences. This diverse nation offers a unique cultural landscape. You will indulge in traditional culinary delights, and witness the energy of music and dance. You will discover a land of contrasts and encounters that will leave you inspired and enriched. Our experienced guides will lead you on this journey of discovery, introducing you to diverse communities. We invite you to join us for an enriching adventure and expand your horizons.

All entry fees are on VBS Tours and Travel At Cradle of Human Kind Maropeng The Site guide will take over and we will enter Cradle via a prehistoric mound and after a boat ride that will take us through a journey of creation of life on the planet and mankind's evolution, to exit into the 21st century. Lesedi Cultural Village offers a cultural dance performance as part of its two-hour cultural tours. The tours are held daily from 11:30 AM Visitors are welcomed with a traditional dance and song. The village also offers beside cultural tours, homestays. The Lion & Safari Park is home to over 80 lions including the rare white lions and many other carnivores such as South African cheetah, Cape wild dog, brown hyena and spotted hyena, black-backed jackal, and a wide variety of antelope which roam freely in the antelope area. You can enjoy: Self Drives, Guided Safaris, Horseback Safaris, Quad Bikes, Special Tours, Trails. Little Rangers. VBS includes 1 h guided Safari.

Explore Johannesburg and Soweto on this private full-day tour, delving into South Africa's rich history and culture, complete with a shebeen lunch. Visit the Apartheid Museum, the Hector Pieterson Memorial, and Nelson Mandela's former home, now a museum. Enjoy lunch on Vilakazi Street and take in the vibrant atmosphere of Soweto, concluding with a stop at Constitution Hill, a symbol of the nation's journey to democracy.