Johannesburg is the economic powerhouse of South Africa and one of the continent’s largest cities. Founded on gold mining in 1886, it’s a fast-paced, sprawling metropolis of skyscrapers, shopping malls, and bustling commerce. Often called “Joburg” or “Jozi,” it’s a city of stark contrasts, where immense wealth exists alongside significant inequality. Soweto (South Western Townships) is Johannesburg’s famous southwestern township, created during apartheid to house Black African workers away from the city center. It is not a single suburb but a vast urban area of over 30 townships. Soweto is the historic heart of the struggle against apartheid, home to landmarks like Vilakazi Street (where two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and
Desmond Tutu lived) and the Hector Pieterson Museum. Today, it is a vibrant, dynamic city in its own right, pulsing with energy.
COST:
R2750.00 per person (adult)
R1450.00 per child (under 12)
R3650.00 Single traveler
DURATION:
9 HOURS
INCLUDED:
Voortrekker Monument/Apartheid Museum bottled water pickup & drop-off/qualified guide/air-conditioned vehicle.
EXCLUDED:
Alcohol beverages/Lunch/soft drinks
COLLECTION & DROP-OFF:
Any address in Johannesburg, or Pretoria; the tour starts at 08h30 am
HIGHLIGHTS:
Voortrekker monuments, union buildings, Church Square, Orlando Towers, Mandela House, Hector Peterson memorial sites, downtown Joburg, mining districts & the Apartheid Museum.
PAYMENT:
We accept credit cards via our online payment system. A YOCO payment link will be sent. 100% payment is required for all our day tours.
ITINERARY:
A lunch stop will be available.
JOHANNESBURG EXPERIENCE
-Downtown experience.
– Maboneng precincts and Gandhi Square.
-Mining districts.
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