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Gauteng Full Day Tour
Product code 153880P4
From
From ZAR 3,970
Dates
Jul 28, 2026 to Jul 24, 2027
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-12, Youth ages 13-18, Adult ages 19-60, Senior ages 65-85
Options
Gauteng Full Day Tour
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
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From
From ZAR 3,970
Gauteng Full Day Tour





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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Johannesburg and Pretoria are two of South Africa's most significant cities, each with its unique history and characteristics. Johannesburg History: Gold Rush: Johannesburg was founded in 1886 following the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand. This led to a gold rush and rapid growth, transforming it from a small mining camp into a bustling city. Economic Hub: Over the years, Johannesburg has become the economic powerhouse of South Africa, known for its financial and industrial sectors. Apartheid Era: The city played a crucial role during the apartheid era, with significant events and protests taking place here. It was also a center for anti-apartheid activism Pretoria Founding: Pretoria was founded in 1855. It became the administrative capital of South Africa in 1910 and is home to the Union Buildings, the official seat of the South African government. Known as the "Jacaranda City" due to the thousands of jacaranda trees that bloom in spring, painting the city in purple hues
Overview
Johannesburg and Pretoria are two of South Africa's most significant cities, each with its unique history and characteristics. Johannesburg History: Gold Rush: Johannesburg was founded in 1886 following the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand. This led to a gold rush and rapid growth, transforming it from a small mining camp into a bustling city. Economic Hub: Over the years, Johannesburg has become the economic powerhouse of South Africa, known for its financial and industrial sectors. Apartheid Era: The city played a crucial role during the apartheid era, with significant events and protests taking place here. It was also a center for anti-apartheid activism Pretoria Founding: Pretoria was founded in 1855. It became the administrative capital of South Africa in 1910 and is home to the Union Buildings, the official seat of the South African government. Known as the "Jacaranda City" due to the thousands of jacaranda trees that bloom in spring, painting the city in purple hues
What's Included
Included
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Accommodations
Voortrekker Monument, Apartheid Museum Freedom Park
Lunch can be added
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pretoria
2 hoursAdmission not included
Pretoria
Voortrekker Monument: This impressive granite structure is a tribute to the Voortrekkers who ventured out of the Cape Colony
Pretoria
2 hoursAdmission not included
Pretoria
A serene and reflective place that honors those who sacrificed their lives in the struggles for freedom in South Africa.
Pretoria
30 minutesAdmission included
Pretoria
Learn about the life of Paul Kruger, a significant figure in South African history, at his former residence.
Pretoria
30 minutes
Pretoria
The historic heart of Pretoria, surrounded by beautiful old buildings and a statue of Paul Kruger.
Pretoria
30 minutes
Pretoria
These historic buildings are not only architecturally stunning but also offer a panoramic view of the city from their gardens.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
1 hour
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Johannesburg, often referred to as Jo'burg or Jozi, is a dynamic city with a rich history and vibrant culture.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
1 hourAdmission included
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Once a prison, now a museum and a symbol of South Africa's journey to democracy. You can tour the Old Fort, the Women's Gaol, and the Number Four prison.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
A drive over the Nelson Mandela Bridge, an iconic landmark in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
40 minutes
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Braamfontein is a vibrant neighborhood in Johannesburg known for its dynamic street art scene. The Purple Shall Govern: This mural by American street artist Shepherd Fairey is a 20-meter high image of Nelson Mandela. It recalls an anti-apartheid protest in the late 1980s in Cape Town Braamfontein's street art is a testament to the neighborhood's creative energy and cultural diversity
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
30 minutes
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Experiencing the creative and cultural energy of Johannesburg. Enjoy exploring this dynamic neighborhood! Ferreirasdorp is recognized as the oldest part of Johannesburg and is sometimes referred to as the "cradle of Johannesburg"
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
2 hoursAdmission not included
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
Dive deep into South Africa's history and the struggles during the apartheid era. The museum offers a powerful and moving experience. legacy of Nelson Mandela. This exhibition is a powerful tribute to Mandela's role in South Africa's struggle against apartheid and his journey from prisoner to president. Here are some key highlights of the Mandela section: Character: This part of the exhibition explores Mandela's early life, his upbringing, and the influences that shaped his character. Comrade: Learn about Mandela's involvement in the African National Congress (ANC) and his role in the anti-apartheid movement The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg has a dedicated exhibition that honors the life and legacy of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. This exhibition, titled "Truth to Power," highlights Tutu's significant contributions to South African society and his role in the struggle against apartheid.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
30 minutesAdmission included
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
This modest house is a significant historical site. Nelson Mandela lived there from 1946 until 1962, before his imprisonment. Today, it serves as a museum dedicated to preserving Mandela's legacy and providing insight into his life and the struggle against apartheid.
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
30 minutes
Johannesburg Apartheid and Soweto
One of the most famous streets in South Africa. It holds significant historical and cultural importance. Nobel Laureates: Vilakazi Street is the only street in the world where two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, once lived.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 3+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-3 days before
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