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Gold Reef City Day Tour

JOHANNESBURG DAY TOUR

Gold Reef City Day Tour

Step back into the golden era of Johannesburg with an immersive tour that brings the city’s rich mining heritage to life.

  • Duration ± 5 hours
  • Pickup Johannesburg hotel pickup
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Price on request

THE EXPERIENCE

Jozi’s Story of Gold – A Journey Through Time

Step back into the golden era of Johannesburg with an immersive tour that brings the city’s rich mining heritage to life. From its humble beginnings to its rise as the City of Gold, this experience will take you deep into Jozi’s fascinating history.

Join us on this unforgettable adventure and uncover the golden secrets of Johannesburg!

At a glance

Duration
± 5 hours
Pickup
Johannesburg hotel pickup
Destination
Johannesburg

YOUR DAY

What your day looks like

  1. Pickup

    Johannesburg hotel pickup

  2. Tour Details

    Museum Houses Mr. Ohlthaver’s House – Step inside the home of a mine official from the golden era. Dowse House – Discover the story of home-schooling in early Johannesburg. Oosthuizen House – Experience a “ghostly” walk through the past, where nothing was wasted. 🔥 Gold Pour – Witness molten gold in action as it glows with an intensity that will leave you in awe. ⛏ Underground Mine Tour – Descend into the depths of an authentic mine, feel the cold air, and touch the rugged rock that built the wealth of a nation. 🏆 Gold Panning – Try your luck panning for gold, just like the prospectors of old. Feel the thrill of finding a glittering speck of gold among the dirt! Tour Details 📅 Duration: ±6 Hours 🕗 Departure Times: 09:00 or 12:00 📍 Pick-Up: Any hotel or residential address in Johannesburg 🚐 Transport: Air-conditioned mini-bus or similar

  3. Afterwards

    Return transfers to/from hotels or airport

What’s included

  • All entry fees as per itinerary
  • Return transfers to/from hotels or airport
  • Professional English-speaking guide

What’s not included

  • Meals (unless indicated)
  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Additional entrance fees not specified
  • Porterage fees at airports/hotels (can be added upon request)
  • Items of a personal nature

PRICE ON REQUEST

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Gold Reef City Day Tour

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