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Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour

4.9/5 Johannesburg from One Day Africa
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • CategoryArt Tours, Cultural Tours

Overview

Given the city’s reputation, this is a perfect opportunity to experience Johannesburg on a walking tour and explore its hidden gems and rich history with a local guide.

The tour begins in Gandhi Square, uncovering the city’s gold mining history through Main Street, showcasing stunning architecture and current politics.

We continue to Ferreirasdorp, the “cradle of Johannesburg,” where the first gold diggers settled. Then, we visit Chancellor House, where Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo established their first black-owned law firm.

Our walk continues to Newtown, visiting the Workers Museum for insights into the city’s migrant labor history, then the Market Theatre with its rich cultural and street art history.

We cross the iconic Nelson Mandela Bridge for stunning views and a perfect photo opportunity, connecting us to Braamfontein, an artistic hub known for its youthful energy. We’ll conclude our tour in Braamfontein.

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What's included

  • Water

What's Not included

  • All additional Items and Cost

Itinerary

  • We Will meet here (outside Nandos Restaurant)

  • Main street of Johannesburg

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  • Former compound

  • Nelson Mandela and Tambo's office

  • Often used for meetings

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  • This is a walking tour of 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 you will feel the hustle and bustle of the people, lifestyle, and culture of Jozi.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.9/5 91 reviews
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