Top Gauteng Arts & Design

Contemporary South African art and literature offer a glimpse into the country's diverse cultural experiences and provide a platform for South African voices to be heard on the global stage. Art showcases a vibrant blend of traditions rhythms and modern fusions, reflecting the country's diverse cultural influences and creative spirit. This tour will take you through some art places found in town. On this experience, not only will you see art but also get a chance to meet and talk with Artists behind the beautiful pieces

Embark on an enriching cultural journey through Johannesburg with Toura Travel Therapy's Art Gallery Hopping experience. This immersive art tour delves into the city's vibrant and diverse artistic landscape, guiding you through the multicultural districts, the dynamic business hub, and prominent tourist attractions of South Africa's economic heartland. Discover a tapestry of artistic expressions as you explore various galleries showcasing both established and emerging talents. Gain insights into South African art history, contemporary movements, and the cultural narratives that shape the nation's creative output. Toura Travel Therapy provides a curated and insightful exploration, offering a unique perspective on Joburg's cultural identity. Immerse yourself in the local art scene, connect with the city's energy, and experience the captivating stories told through visual art. This tour promises a fulfilling and memorable encounter with South Africa's rich artistic heritage.

Immerse yourself in Johannesburg’s dynamic street art scene by exploring the downtown neighborhood of Maboneng with a guide. This trendy area is known for its murals, art, and diverse galleries—but it can be hard to know the personal stories and inspiration behind the art without insider knowledge. During the tour, see a variety of artwork and find out inspirational local stories, such as how street art is changing perspectives in local community groups.

Discover South Africa’s rich heritage on this 3-hour express tour to the Cradle of Humankind. Visit the iconic Sterkfontein Caves, where some of the oldest human fossils were discovered, or explore the Maropeng Visitor Centre’s interactive exhibits. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour provides a quick yet enlightening glimpse into human evolution. - Quick and insightful 3-hour visit to a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Choose between Sterkfontein Caves or Maropeng Visitor Centre. - Learn about incredible fossil discoveries that shaped our understanding of human evolution. - Comfortable round-trip transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria.

This is a great pick for first-time visitors to Johannesburg, or those who want to get their bearing of its downtown area. Instead of studying a map, explore the city with a guide to show you around. The route ventures from Maboneng to Newtown, so you can explore four different suburbs, and learn more about local life along the way—including stories about music, culture, politics, art, history, and architecture.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg and Pretoria to explore one of the world’s richest concentration of hominid fossils with a tour of The Cradle of Humankind. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the region of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans and Kromdraai, the fossil sites cover an area 53,000 hectares, split across the border of Gauteng and North West provinces. Trapped in a bed of dolomite rock that was deposited 2.5 billion years ago, over 950 hominid fossil specimens have been discovered to date. Rediscover your ancestral roots with Stephenson Adventures on this combination tour of Sterkfontein Caves and award-winning Maropeng.

Enjoy a half day tour through South Africa’s largest and most famous township. Understand the origins of the township along with the current “kasi” life before walking in the steps of legends - Nobel peace prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu at their houses in Vilakazi Street. This Stephenson Adventures Soweto tour will transport you from South Africa’s dark past to our triumphant present day.

Discover the rich and nuanced art landscape of Soweto, a diverse African township, through this pioneering tour. Designed for culturally curious travellers, it goes beyond conventional sightseeing, providing exclusive access to artist studios, galleries, and significant heritage locations. Immerse yourself in Soweto's vibrant art scene with an in-depth art tour. Gain first-hand access to artists in their studios, explore galleries and art centres, discover significant monuments, and connect directly with the local community. Along our journey through Soweto, we pause at the monumental residences of its cultural legends and admire significant murals, perfect for capturing memorable photographs. You're not just going to see Soweto; you're going to be in Soweto, experiencing its energy from within!

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Africa on this full-day shopping tour, exploring exquisite handmade crafts, unique art pieces, and traditional garments that embody the rich heritage of the continent. Support local artisans while discovering one-of-a-kind treasures that tell powerful stories. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate diversity and creativity and wish to take home a piece of Africa's artistic legacy. - Full-day tour highlighting arts, crafts, and garments from Africa - Support local artisans and discover unique handcrafted items - Suitable for travelers seeking cultural experiences and creativity - Includes transportation , lunch and expert guidance throughout the day

Expand your knowledge of the local art scene in Johannesburg with this tour. 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.

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.

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!

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

Discover Johannesburg’s highlights on a private half-day ride with hotel pickup and dropoff included. Travel in comfort as your driver takes you through the city’s iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, blending history, culture, and modern energy. Begin at Constitution Hill, where South Africa’s past is revealed through historic prison blocks and the country’s highest court. Continue to the Maboneng Precinct, a vibrant hub of street art, murals, and local creativity that reflects Johannesburg’s renewal. Conclude with a drive across the striking Nelson Mandela Bridge, one of the city’s most photographed landmarks, before returning with new insights into Johannesburg’s dynamic spirit. Fully customizable and private, with an English-speaking driver ready to adjust stops to your preferences.

Put away your guidebook and avoid the stress of itinerary planning by choosing this sightseeing tour of Pretoria. Travel with ease in an air-conditioned vehicle and then make stops with a guide along the way. Key sights visited on the tour include the Voortrekker Monument, Church Square, the Kruger House Museum, and the Union Building.

The Pilanesberg Game Reserve is the closest reserve to Johannesburg and home to Africa’s Big Five —lion, elephant, rhino, cape buffalo, and leopard. On this full-day tour, spend the morning wildlife-watching with a guided game drive at Pilanesberg, then visit the famous Sun City resort and enjoy free time to purchase lunch, browse the shops, or take part in fun family activities (extra fees apply).

With guides with well over 5+ years experience, You are guaranteed an amazing night that fits to your choice and vibe. You are guaranteed to have the night of your life with us no matter the time, no matter the weather

1. VIP Access: Enjoy special privileges and skip-the-line perks at renowned attractions, ensuring you make the most of your precious time. 2. Guided Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with our expert guides who breathe life into every story, making your journey truly unforgettable. 3. Hidden Gems: Discover off-the-beaten-path treasures and secret spots that only insiders know, adding an extra layer of excitement to your itinerary. 4. Flexible Itineraries: Tailor your experience to match your preferences, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace and savor every moment. 5. Exclusive Discounts: Avail yourself of special discounts and offers at select restaurants, shops, and activities, ensuring you get the best value for your money. 6. Memorable Souvenirs: Receive a unique keepsake as a token of your extraordinary journey, allowing you to carry a piece of the adventure with you.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets and rich history of Soweto with our immersive tour experience! Join us as we delve into the heart and soul of South Africa's most iconic Township, where every corner tells a story of resilience and diversity, and explore history landmarks, including The Hector Peterson Museum and Nelson Mandela House, Engage with the vibrant local community. Savoring the flavors of authentic South African cuisine at bustling markets and beloved eateries. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of traditional music and dance, connecting with the spirit of Soweto's people, with knowledge guides leading the way, our Soweto tour promises an insightful and exhilarating adventure that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this extraordinary place. Book now and prepare to be captivated by the magic of Soweto.

Join a Heritage Walk from Hector Pieterson Memorial to Mandela House, exploring South African history, culture, and local wildlife. Guests will enjoy guided insights, spot local birds, identify plants, and enjoy a catered lunch with vegetarian and pescatarian options.

This is a private tour and is flexable. More educational and comfortable tour. The itinerary is changeable or flexable.

*"Uncover the Secrets of Human Origins: Sterkfontein and Maropeng"* *What makes it unique and interesting:* 1. *World-class fossil discoveries*: Witness significant human ancestor fossils. 2. *Interactive exhibits*: Engaging displays showcasing human evolution. 3. *Guided tours*: Knowledgeable guides providing insights. 4. *UNESCO World Heritage Site*: Explore the Cradle of Humankind. *Experience:* 1. *Sterkfontein Caves*: Underground wonder with stunning formations. 2. *Maropeng*: Interactive exhibits and fossil collection. *Book now and:* 1. *Uncover human origins*. 2. *Explore the Cradle of Humankind*. 3. *Create unforgettable memories*.

In an extinct volcano crater lies Africa’s kingdom of pleasure - The Sun City Resort Complex. Sun City, unique in the context of world resorts, with a combination of features unmatched anywhere, draws thousands of visitors each year to its four top-quality hotels, a Vacation Club plus magnificent sporting and recreational facilities including 2 world class golf courses, and the magical Lost City water-park, The Valley of Waves.