Description
This is a walking tour about the rich history of Johannesburg. We will see old architecture along with history, interact with the locals and take great photos. Walking through the City of Gold will make you feel the hustle and bustle of the people, lifestyle and culture of Jozi.
Itinerary
We will start at Museum Africa, in Newtown, then move on to the Workers Museum, the last surviving municipal compound for African men in Johannesburg. We will then continue our walk to Chancellor House, where Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo set up South Africa's first black-owned law firm. We continue to Main Street, which has some of the best old buildings in the city. Main Street will lead us to Gandhi Square, a busy urban hub of commercial and retail activity. From there we will move on to the Top of Africa, which has the tallest skyscraper on the continent. After Carlton, we will take local transport to Maboneng, an arts neighborhood for a Braai lunch (vegan & vegetarian friendly).
Good to know
- Pickups can be arranged at an additional cost
- Tour is weather dependant
Included
- Guide
- Lunch
- Transportation in minibus taxi
Excluded
- All additional Items
- Gratuities (optional)
Bring
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Camera
- Cash
Wear
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun screen
- Hat & sunglasses for sunny days
- During Summer : Extra sweater or rain jacket as it tends to rain unexpectedly
- During Winter : Layers with a jacket or jersey as winter mornings starts off cold and usually warms up as the day goes
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Had a great experience with the tour guide. Thoroughly explained everything in detail about how all the places we toured have a significant amount of importance in Johannesburg and gave me a proper authentic experience of Johannesburg.
Medium Cancellation Policy
The guest can cancel free of charge until 48 hours before arrival. The guest will be charged the total price if they cancel in the 48 hours days before arrival.
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