Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Johannesburg with an unforgettable journey through Newtown. Discover the profound history of South Africa through curated museum tours, including the iconic Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela landmarks. Whether you are exploring urban culture on a guided walking tour or experiencing the 'City of Gold' via a scenic bus tour, Newtown offers rich historical insights and authentic cultural experiences. From breathtaking city panoramas to deep historical dives, our top-rated tours provide the perfect way to connect with the heritage and energy of this legendary district. Book your Johannesburg adventure today!
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Cultural City Tours
100% of options focus on cultural and city themes
2–7 hours typical
Median duration is 6 hours
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Jo’burg. Jozi. Egoli. Built on gold, Johannesburg has always been a city of opportunities! Named after Johann Rissik (principal clerk surveyor-general of the Transvaal Republic) and Christiaan Johannes Joubert (chief of mining and member of the Volkstaad) who recommended the area be declared a gold...
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Fun day out exploring the history, architecture, the culture and museums of the vibrant City of Gold (Johannesburg). This tour will give you an overall history about South Africa’s history. We will visit various attractions in both Johannesburg and Soweto. We can always customize the tour to meet y...
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Johannesburg(New York of Africa) in South Africa is the second largest city in Africa, in 2016 there were 4.94 million people living in the City of Johannesburg. Joburg, or Jozi as some prefer to call it, offers visitors an experience as unique and diverse as the city itself. Whether you are on busi...
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Join a 2-hour small group tour of the township of Soweto, described as the “New York of Africa", guided by a Soweto resident guide. Take in the sights of the city where Mandela once lived and Mahatma Gandhi started his legal career. Complete the day and see the sights of Johannesburg at your own pa...
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Johannesburg Tuk tuk tour explore Johannesburg in style, cover more of the city's iconic landmarks and meet its people on our Tuk tuk experience. The tour covers the whole of Johannesburg's CBD some key landmarks you visit will be: - Braamfontein - Newtown - Marshalltown - Jewel city - M...
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What if I told you that most travelers never really see Johannesburg? They pass through its streets, snap a few photos, and leave thinking they’ve captured its spirit, when in reality, they’ve only scratched the surface. Beneath the skyline and busy avenues lies a city filled with powerful stories, ...
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Hop on the Johannesburg Green Tour at the main departure point in Rosebank and explore the leafy suburbs around Zoo Lake. Stop at all the top attractions, including Zoo lake, the Johannesburg Zoo and the Military Museum, before reaching Constitution Hill. Change buses here, and hop on the Red Ci...
What Makes Your Soweto & Johannesburg Tour Unique 1. Real Stories from Real People We don’t just visit places—you’ll meet people who lived through the history: Walk through Vilakazi Street with a guide who grew up there. Hear firsthand accounts of life during apartheid from former activists or resi...
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Discover the true Johannesburg on a guided tour. Marvel at the views from the Top of Africa building, explore Mandela Square, and visit vibrant neighborhoods like Maboneng, Braamfontein, and Newtown.
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 o...
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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Newtown.
