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Johannesburg City Tour

JOHANNESBURG DAY TOUR

Johannesburg City Tour

Explore the vibrant city of Johannesburg, a dynamic metropolis that blends rich history with modern development. Known as Jozi, Joburg, or eGoli (the City of Gold), Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa and the economic powerhouse of the continent.

  • Duration ± 5 hours, hotel to hotel
  • Pickup Johannesburg hotel pickup (other pickup points at a surcharge)

THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the Heart of Jozi

This tour offers a fascinating insight into the city's past and present, from its origins in the gold rush to its status as a thriving urban hub. You'll witness diverse neighborhoods, historical landmarks, and cultural hotspots that showcase the soul of Johannesburg.

Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the City of Gold!

YOUR DAY

Your Johannesburg City Tour

  1. Constitution Hill

    Main visit: explore the historic prison complex and its place in South Africa's journey to democracy.

  2. Braamfontein

    Drive-through highlight: the atmosphere of one of Johannesburg's important inner-city neighbourhoods.

  3. Nelson Mandela Bridge & Newtown

    Drive-through highlights: the iconic bridge and Johannesburg's cultural precinct, seen as we travel through the city.

  4. Historic CBD & mining district

    Drive-through highlights: the streets and historic buildings linked to Johannesburg's gold-rush origins and commercial growth.

  5. Gandhi Square

    Guided walking stop: a short guided visit to the square associated with Mahatma Gandhi's time in Johannesburg.

  6. Return transfer

    Back to your departure hotel after approximately five hours.

Practical information

Duration
± 5 hours, hotel to hotel
Departures
09:00 or 12:00 (pickup time confirmed before departure)
Tour format
Shared or private. Shared departures are confirmed on enquiry; private tours are available at a surcharge.
Pickup
Johannesburg hotel pickup (other pickup points at a surcharge)
Destination
Johannesburg
Tour code
DEJ

What’s included

  • Constitution Hill admission
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Return transfers from your Johannesburg hotel in an air-conditioned mini-bus or similar

What’s not included

  • Lunch and other meals
  • Entrance fees other than Constitution Hill
  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Porterage fees at airports/hotels (can be added upon request)
  • Items of a personal nature

RATES & ENQUIRY

Enquire about this experience

Tell us who’s travelling and when. We confirm availability and the day’s details, then take it from there.

Johannesburg City Tour

Reference DEJ

Day tour rates

Valid for departures from 19 October 2026 to 31 December 2027

Single travellerOwn departure
R4 715
2–4 travellersPer person
R2 645
5+ travellersPer person
R2 290
  • Rates are per person in South African rand, set by the number of people travelling together.
  • Travelling alone? Joining a confirmed scheduled departure is charged at the 2–4 rate; the single rate applies when we run a departure for you alone.
  • Children under 12 pay 50% of the adult fare.
  • A published rate is not a confirmed booking: we confirm availability, the departure and your pick-up time when you enquire.
Payment & cancellation
  • Full payment is required within 7 days prior to departure.
  • Cancellation fees may apply if a service is cancelled less than 7 days prior to departure; a 100% cancellation fee applies on no-shows.
  • Postponements: 100% credit hold for up to 365 days from the initial departure date; inflation rates may apply.
  • Scheduled tours starting at O.R. Tambo depend on flight times and are offered on a private basis only.
  • Rates are subject to change due to major fuel increases and/or government levies.
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