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Johannesburg is the second largest and the gateway city of Africa continent. It is known as Jozi, Joburg or Egoli .The city is the source of large world scale gold trade discovered in 1886. Activities Houghton the upscale residential area where Nelson Mandela resided after his release from prison in 1990. Constitutional hill the Highest Court in our land. Mandela bridge Maboneng

Join us for an exclusive surface mine tour at the Cullinan Diamond Mine which is renowned as a source of large, high-quality gem diamonds and is the home to one of the world's largest diamond - the Cullinan (3106 ct). On the surface tour you will see the big hole, the shaft and the diamond room where a selection of uncut diamonds and replicas of world-famous diamonds are displayed. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes as a fair amount of walking is involved. Please note this is a surface mine tour NO UNDERGROUND or going through any dark spaces.

Delve into the rich history and culture of Johannesburg on this comprehensive full-day tour. Visit significant landmarks such as Nelson Mandela Square, Constitution Hill, and the poignant Apartheid Museum while exploring the vibrant township of Soweto. Enjoy panoramic views from Munro Drive and learn about the city’s transformation from its mining origins to a modern metropolis. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transport, this tour provides an insightful overview of South Africa’s past and present, making it perfect for first-time visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Johannesburg. - Full-day guided tour of Johannesburg and Soweto - Visit key sites including the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill - Comfortable transport with hotel pickup from Johannesburg or Pretoria - Explore Soweto's rich heritage with a guided drive through the township

Join us on an insightful journey through the Apartheid Museum, which illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa. This tour will give you a real sense of life during the apartheid era with its policies of segregation that was enforced from 1948 until 1994. You will go through emotional pictures, videos, press clippings, personal artefacts and all about the moving journey the country took to its liberation. This is the ideal tour to gain an understanding about the overall history of South Africa.

The Zula SoweTour takes you the heartbeat of Soweto and the surrounding Joburg city. You experience the contrasting locations created by the previous order. Interact with locals taste the local flavours and see the colours that make it uniquely Soweto. Go back in history and relive the stories of triumph and overcoming, gaze into the future that makes this place uniquely South African

This Pretoria tour isn’t just a sightseeing trip — it’s a carefully curated journey through the heart of South Africa’s capital, blending rich history, diverse culture, and local insight in a way that few tours can match. Led by passionate, knowledgeable guides, this tour goes beyond the surface. You’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Union Buildings, Church Square, and the Voortrekker Monument, while hearing the stories that bring them to life. Visit the Paul Kruger Museum, stroll through historic gardens. What truly sets us apart: - Locally guided with personal stories and cultural context you won’t find in guidebooks - Small groups or private options for a personalized experience - Hidden gems included, from architectural highlights to local food recommendations - Flexible itinerary options to suit your pace and interests

*"Apartheid Museum and Soweto: A Journey Through History"* *What makes this tour unique:* 1. *Poignant history*: Explore South Africa's complex past through powerful exhibits. 2. *Soweto's vibrant culture*: Experience the heart and soul of South Africa's most iconic township. 3. *Iconic landmarks*: Visit Nelson Mandela's former home and Vilakazi Street. 4. *Expert guides*: Knowledgeable and passionate about South Africa's history and culture. *Experience:* 1. *Apartheid Museum*: Witness the country's turbulent past. 2. *Soweto Township Tour*: Immerse yourself in the local culture.

Delve into South Africa’s rich history with a full-day tour of the Sterkfontein Caves and the Voortrekker Monument. This guided expedition begins with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Sterkfontein Caves, where ancient fossils reveal secrets of human evolution. After exploring the caves, enjoy a chance to interact giraffes at the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, followed by a visit to the Voortrekker Monument, a symbol of the nation’s heritage. This small-group tour offers personalized attention and insightful commentary from an expert guide, ensuring an enriching experience for all ages. - Full-day guided tour from Johannesburg, including round-trip transport - Explore the world-renowned Sterkfontein Caves and the Voortrekker Monument - Enjoy a scenic stop to feed giraffes at the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve - Suitable for families, with a maximum group size of 11 guests

Gilda, owner of Eenblond Tours, was born in Johannesburg, and the city has been her home for more than 20 years as an adult. She has a mad passion and love for this vibrant place, and knows all the great, good, interesting, weird and crazy spots. This is NOT your typical bus tour as offered by so many companies. Instead of taking guests to museums (The Apartheid Museum does not need a guide), she prefers to show you the many faces of the city - taking in the history, art, culture, but also just daily life in the vastly diverse areas.. And no tour in Jozi is done without sampling it's excellent cuisine. Tours are always flexible to try and match our guest's personalities. 100% safe, come see why we love our city so much!

Discover the essence of South Africa through unforgettable experiences that blend stunning natural landscapes with rich cultural heritage. From thrilling safari adventures in the wild to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Soweto, every moment is crafted to connect you with the heart of our land. Join us as we celebrate the magic of South Africa with expert guides who share their insider knowledge and passion for this beautiful country. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike, these tours provide memorable experiences that will leave you with lasting impressions. - Experience the thrill of authentic South African safaris - Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Soweto &Johannesburg - Benefit from expert guides offering insider insights - Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and cultural enrichment

The Tuk Tuk tour showcases the street culture, Art, history and landscape of Soweto. Places of interest will include but not limited to: Vilakazi Street that housed the only two Noble Peace Price laureates Mandela Museum Hector Peterson Museum Elias Motsoaledi Informal Settlement Soweto Towers and Chaf Pozi We are the only Tour Company that offers an experience of Soweto using ATV (Quad Bikes) and the only 6 seater Tuk Tuk that can accommodate families and friends. our minimum capacity is two people and maximum we can accommodate is over 50 individuals

Enjoy exploring vibrant Johannesburg, including the neighborhood of Maboneng, with this half-day city tour. See highlights such as MuseumAfrica, Constitution Hill, the Nelson Mandela Memorial in Houghton, and more. Visit Maboneng Precinct on the outskirts of the city and discover how this area of the city is flourishing with private developments. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

You're not visiting a museum, you're walking an active kimberlite diamond mine that has produced more +400-carat stones than anywhere else on Earth. A specialist guide takes you through the working surface infrastructure, explains the full extraction process from blast to sorting, and connects you to the mine's extraordinary record, including the 3,106-carat rough diamond now set in the British Crown Jewels. Door-to-door hotel transfers, Wi-Fi, and bottled water are included, and the experience ends at an on-site diamond market where certified stones sell at mine prices. This is as close as you get to where the world's most significant diamonds actually come from.

Enjoy an immersive cultural adventure just outside Johannesburg. Discover the rich history and traditions of South Africa’s most famous tribes. Taste a traditional African feast full of unique flavors. Be entertained by energetic drumming and dancing performances. Travel with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the stories to life.

Uncover the profound history and culture of Soweto on this exclusive tour from Johannesburg. Visit Nelson Mandela's former home, explore Vilakazi Street, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the community. Witness the powerful stories of the 1976 uprisings at the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum and enjoy traditional street food and local music at lively shebeens. This private tour provides a personal touch, allowing travelers to engage deeply with South African heritage and resilience. - Private tour exploring Soweto's rich history and culture - Visit key sites including Mandela's house and Hector Pieterson Memorial - Experience local culture through street food, music, and community interaction - Tailored for those seeking an authentic insight into South African heritage

"Embark on an unforgettable journey tracing the Voortrekkers' epic Great Trek, discover their survival stories, and explore Pretoria – South Africa's stunning Jacaranda Capital City!"

Let’s escape the hustle and bustle of the city, for a fun and thrilling adventure experience in the heart of Hartebees. Experience nature and breath-taking views as this tour will take you on a journey through the bushveld and high mountain paths. Take a relaxing ride through nature with well trained horses and experienced guides. No horseback experience needed. We do not trot, canter or gallop on the trails as it is a relaxing ride and to keep it safe and fun for everyone in the group. Here you will enjoy a stunning scenic 1-hour horse ride and 1 hour quad biking in nature.

Step into South Africa’s story—raw, powerful, and unforgettable. This guided tour through Johannesburg, Soweto, Constitution Hill, and the Apartheid Museum takes you beyond sightseeing—it brings you face-to-face with the country’s rich culture, turbulent history, and inspiring journey to freedom. Walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu, hear real stories of resilience, and witness the legacy that shaped modern South Africa.

Experience the best of two historic cities in one unforgettable experience. In Pretoria, explore landmarks such as the Union Buildings, Voortrekker Monument, and Kruger House Museum, learning about South Africa’s political and cultural heritage. Then journey to Soweto, the heart of the freedom struggle, where you’ll visit iconic sites like Vilakazi Street, the Hector Pieterson Museum, and Mandela House. This tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and local life — giving you deep insight into South Africa’s past and present. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transport, and carefully selected stops, it’s the ideal way to see two must-visit destinations in just one day.

Immerse yourself in South Africa's rich culture and wildlife on this all-inclusive tour. Venture into Pilanesberg National Park for a memorable 3-hour afternoon/ morning safari game drive, where you can spot the renowned Big Five. After an exhilarating safari, unwind with a hearty dinner at Bakubung Bush Lodge, known for its hospitality and stunning surroundings. - Experience South Africa's cultures with a guided tour and buffet lunch - Enjoy a thrilling 3-hour afternoon game drive in Pilanesberg National Park - Savor a delicious dinner at the renowned Bakubung Bush Lodge - Relax with transport in a comfortable vehicle, guided by a professional driver

Step back millions of years into the story of human evolution with this full-day guided tour of the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site just outside Johannesburg. Explore the Sterkfontein Caves, where some of the world’s most important hominid fossils were discovered, including the famous "Mrs. Ples" and "Little Foot." Then, visit the award-winning Maropeng Visitor Centre, an interactive journey through the history of Earth, life, and early human ancestors.

This is absolutely a unique experience in a lifetime. South Africa has 3 Capital Cities being Cape Town seat of Parliament, Bloemfontein for the Judiciary and Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa. After Washington DC, only Pretoria has second biggest diplomatic representation than any city than any other city in the world. Visit the Union Building, Voortrekker Monument, Paul Kruger House, Church Square, Jacaranda street and get to see Unisa and other institutions of amongst others.

Horse riding is an absolute passion. There is no better way to explore the African bush than from the back of a horse. This day tour will afford some spectacular game viewing from the saddle of a magnificent beast we all know so well. And being on a horse seems to be a great advantage of touring silently next to grazers like zebras. Being grazers themselves, maybe there is some sort of silent brotherhood among the animals we are unaware of that allows us to get up close and personal with the wild animals of Africa. The horses are well-trained, forward, and super friendly. So not only is this horse-riding safari superb for experienced horsemen but it is also the perfect place to try out your first horse-riding experience.

Learn about the cheetah and its conservation plight on this 3-hour tour of the De Wildt Wildlife Centre from Johannesburg. Tour the facility with a guide, seeing animals such as antelope, African wild cats, caracals, and cheetahs. Listen to in-depth guided commentary on the animals' biology and behavior from your guide; you'll lean much more on a guided tour than you would simply exploring on your own.