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187 results | All Johannesburg Tours

Soweto and Johannesburg Guided Day Tour
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Get to know South Africa’s biggest city on a full-day tour that covers all the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto. Take in the views from the Top of Africa, learn about the city’s history as you visit Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum, then follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela in Soweto, with a tour of the Nelson Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Freedom Square.
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$81.31
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$81.31
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Full-Day Pilanesburg Nature Reserve Tour
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Come and experience the wonders of the Pilanesberg Nature reserve in an open 4x4 Safari vehicle on this 10-hour tour. Have the opportunity to view the big 5 (lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard), up close and personal. After lunch (included), you can choose to either do another safari drive in a closed vehicle (Minivan).
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$124.78
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$124.78
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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari
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The Pilanesberg National Park is home to Africa’s Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. On this full-day tour, increase your chance of wildlife sightings with two guided game drives in an open safari vehicle, tuck into a delicious lunch looking out over a popular waterhole, and perhaps spot giraffe, hippos, zebras, and antelope in their natural environment.
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$149.80
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$149.80
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Half Day Lion Park tour
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Visit the Lion Park outside of Johannesburg without the hassle of renting a car. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Johannesburg hotel and admission to the Lion Park, where you can explore at your leisure to see more than 85 lions, including the rare white lion, and other animals such as wild dogs, hyenas, and cheetahs. Take a 1-hour safari drive to see the animals, then stop at Cub World to learn about baby lions and their challenges surviving in the wild.
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$97.26
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$97.26
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Maropeng Cradle of Humankind & Sterkfontein Cave Experience
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Get the most possible learning out of your visits to the Cradle of Humankind and Sterkfontein Cave. By traveling with a guide, you'll get the full picture of the remarkable fossil findings there and why the site is so important. Walk through Sterkfontein Caves to see the fossils of hominids such as Little Foot and Mrs. Ples, two of the greatest archaeological discoveries of our time.
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$84.44
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$84.44
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Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour
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Visiting South Africa's most famous township can be tricky to do independently. But this half-day tour of Soweto lets you explore with a guide who was born and raised there. You'll hear personal insights into the culture of the township and learn about Soweto's vibrant modern personality.
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$61.92
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$61.92
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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg
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Experience the amazing beauty and wildlife of Pilanesberg Nature Reserve on a day safari from either Johannesburg or Pretoria. Set out on a safari through this popular game reserve, keeping an eye out for the park's 'Big Five' as well as impalas, cheetahs, hippos and crocodiles. The park is also known for its diverse bird life, which includes over 360 recorded species. Savor a delicious lunch at one of the onsite lodgings before returning late afternoon to your hotel.
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$193.89
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$193.89
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Soweto & Johannesburg Half Day Tour
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Combine a comprehensive tour of Johannesburg with an educational visit to Soweto Township in a single tour. This half-day excursion allows you to check many of the must-see area landmarks off your list, including the Hector Pieterson Museum, the Apartheid Museum, and Constitution Hill. Along the way, you'll enjoy insightful commentary from your guide.
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$58.04
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$58.04
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Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum
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Explore South Africa's most famous township on this full-day guided tour of Soweto from Johannesburg. Enjoy a personal experience of how vibrant and lively Soweto from your guide, who was born and raised in the township, as you visit landmarks like the Apartheid Museum, the Diepkloof area, and Carlton Centre.
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$97.26
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$97.26
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Full-Day Soweto, Apartheid Museum and Lunch Tour
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Spend a day exploring the most famous township in South Africa on this full-day small-group guided tour of Soweto from Johannesburg. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a visit to the renowned Apartheid Museum and huge Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Eat a buffet lunch of traditional local dishes. Enjoy round-trip transportation including hotel pickup and drop-off.
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$97.26
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$97.26
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Johannesburg Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
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The finest way to explore Johannesburg safely, reliably and in comfort from the top deck of an open-top bus. Learn about the history of gold mining, hear stories of apartheid history and understand the triumph of modern Johannesburg while listening to the on-board audio commentary, available in 15 languages. This tour stops at all top sites in and around the Johannesburg allowing you to explore the economic powerhouse of Africa, easily and safely.
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$16.57
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$16.57

Soweto Half Day Tour
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See the highlights of Soweto in half a day with this whistle-stop itinerary of its most interesting sights. Ride with ease between dispersed sites in an air-conditioned vehicle and understand more about local life through invaluable commentary. Notable sights along the way include the FNB Stadium, Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial.
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$68.80
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$68.80

Classic Flight
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Soar over the Cradle of Humankind or the Magaliesberg mountain range on a sunrise hot air balloon flight. Have some refreshments as you watch the balloon being inflated, then set off on a scenic adventure in the sky. Fly over one of the two sites with your experienced pilot, taking in the sweeping views of South Africa below. After the flight, enjoy a full breakfast as you savor newly-minted memories.
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$173.25
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$173.25

1-3 Passenger Private Johannesburg - Airport Transfer
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We will track your flight (subject to flight number being provided) and will factor in any delays out of your control at no extra charge, so you can rest assured we will be there.
All of our cars are maintained to the highest order and our drivers have their Professional Driver’s Permits. We take our customer’s safety and security seriously.
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$39.40
per group
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$39.40
per group

Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto from Apartheid Museum
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Discover the renowned South African township of Soweto on this small-group guided tour from Johannesburg. You'll first visit the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to get a better understanding of that dark period in South African history, then head for Soweto for a walking tour, which takes in both Nelson Mandela's and Desmond Tutu's houses.
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$65.67
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$65.67
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Johannesburg City Walking Tour
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Walkthrough Johannesburg and feel the hustle and bustle of the people, lifestyle and culture of the city. Visit Nelson Mandela's Law firm and get a 360 degree view of the city at the Top of Africa, in the Carlton Centre.
Start at Museum Africa, in Newtown, then move on to the Workers Museum, the last surviving municipal compound for African men in Johannesburg. Continue to Chancellor House, where Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo set up South Africa’s first black-owned law firm.
Go to Main Street, which has some of the best old buildings in the city. Main Street will lead you to Gandhi Square, a busy urban hub of commercial and retail activity. From there, move on to the Top of Africa, inside the tallest skyscraper on the continent. After Carlton, take local transport to Maboneng, an arts neighborhood, for a Braii lunch (vegan, vegetarian friendly).
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$43.78
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$43.78

Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)
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Spend a day exploring Johannesburg with a professional guide with this private, full-day tour of the city, which includes pickup from your hotel or alternative accommodations. You'll visit local highlights such as the Apartheid Museum, the Mandela House, Freedom Square, and the township of Soweto as you learn about South African history and culture.
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$75.06
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$75.06
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Early Morning Balloon Safari with Breakfast from Magaliesburg
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Take in aerial views of the Magaliesbergs and the Cradle of Humankind on this hot air balloon safari. Get the best possible perspective on this striking landscape without paying for the high price of an airplane or helicopter tour. Spend the hour-long flight sipping champagne and enjoying the high altitude breeze, snapping photos and listening to commentary from your guide before landing for an included breakfast.
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$200.15
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$200.15

Pretoria, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Guided Day Tour from Johannesburg
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Take a deep dive into South Africa's history on this multi-stop tour that includes Soweto, Johannesburg, and Pretoria. With a guide in the lead and round-trip transportation provided, this ambitious tour examining the history of apartheid in South Africa is made stress-free. Learn about the Great Trek through a visit to the Voortrekker Museum, see the Union Buildings, the Apartheid Museum in Soweto, and the Mandela Bridge. Along the way, your guide will provide sensitive, in-depth commentary about the country's history and culture.
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$184.51
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$184.51
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Johannesburg Half Day Small Group Tour
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With so much to do in Johannesburg, it can be hard for first-time visitors to know where to start exploring. This Johannesburg guided tour removes the guesswork by taking you to the city’s must-see sights such as Constitution Hill and the Nelson Mandela Bridge, all while pointing out restaurants, bars, and shopping centers that highlight the city’s booming urban culture.
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$65.67
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$65.67
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Professional, Safe and Reliable Shuttle Service, Tours and Safari
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Professional, Safe and Reliable Shuttle Service.
Vehicle is fully sanitized after every trip. Follow
limited number of passengers to ensure social distancing.
Operating from the Johannesburg/Pretoria area, we offer shuttle services
to and from O.R. Tambo International Airport and surrounding areas.
Rate depends on distance - prices on site serves as a deposit.
Group bookings: add R50 to the above rates for each additional passenger after the first 4 adults. Parking tickets to be paid by Client.
What we offer:
O.R. Tambo International Airport Transfer
Lanseria International Airport Transfer
Day/Multi-day Transfers
Point-to-Point Transfer
Party/Function/Event Transfer
Chauffeur Drive
Tours and safaris are also offered.
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$24.39
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$24.39
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Captivating Safari Lion Park Experience (Half Day Guided Tour)
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Johannesburg is known for being a gateway to fantastic wildlife encounters, and this option is perfect for time-tight travelers interested in seeing a variety of animal species in just half a day. Start with a convenient pickup— then travel to the Safari Lion Park. Animals that reside at the park include rare white lions, brown lions, cheetahs, wild dogs, giraffes, zebra, and antelopes.
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$96.95
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$96.95
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bicycle tour soweto
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Experience daily life in Soweto on this guided bike tour. Check out Nelson Mandela's house, learn about the history of Apartheid in South Africa and gain a deeper understanding of this nation's
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$87.50
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$87.50

Innercity Walking Tour
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Get off the beaten path in Johannesburg during this inner-city hiking tour with a guide. Focus on places that typical tours don't stop and learn about the true culture and history of Johannesburg. Traveling on foot means you'll be out from behind glassed-in bus windows to get to know the city intimately.
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$45.87
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$45.87
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