Tours and Trips in Johannesburg

Learn the truth about South Africa's dark history of apartheid on this solemn but educational tour. Visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, Mandela House, and the Apartheid Museum. You will also stop for photographs at the 2010 World Cup stadium and have lunch at the Sakhumzi Restaurant in Soweto.

As South Africa's largest city, Johannesburg has been at the center of many of the country's most important historical moments. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide as you learn about the apartheid regime and visit key sites such as Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, and the Mandela House Museum in Soweto. Also included is a delicious lunch and a safari drive at the Lion Park.

Tour the picturesque World Heritage-listed Magaliesberg on this popular tour from Johannesburg. Check out the iconic Hartbeespoort Dam and learn how this major water source provides irrigation to area farms and resorts, keeping locals alive and well. Sit back and relax as you make your way through the rolling hills, quiet valleys and charming countryside towns during this private day trip.

Enjoy a Private Airport Transfer to Sandton Hotels when you arrive in Johannesburg. Our Driver will be waiting you at the airport ready to take to your hotel in Sandton.

Explore the history, culture and attractions of Johannesburg on this private city tour that hits all the highlights. Follow your friendly guide through the banking district, past Magistrate's and the Supreme Courts. Make a stop at 'Top of Africa' at the Carlton Centre and check out the Museum of Africa as part of this dynamic journey that showcases the best of this South African destination.

Check two area attractions off your list on a single tour: a comprehensive overview of Pretoria and a visit to Cullinan Gold Mine. Planning this multi-stop tour independently may seem daunting, but with round-trip transportation included it's a breeze. In Pretoria, hit all the highlights: the Kruger Museum, the Union Buildings, and the Voortrekker Monument. Learn about diamond mining and production at the Cullinan Mine for a better understanding of South Africa's economy.

Explore the history of modern South Africa during this private 5-hour day trip to Pretoria from Johannesburg. Learn the story of the 'Afrikaaners' in South Africa at the Voortrekker Museum, explore the various government buildings housing politicians like the president, and tour the Kruger Museum. Round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees, and snacks are included.

Spend a half-day learning about South Africa's history of apartheid on this private tour of the Apartheid Museum. Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on a private tour for just you and your party, where you can travel at your own pace and ask plenty of questions on this complicated topic. You'll have access to all 22 of the exhibition areas, put together by a talented team of curators to give a full picture of the history of apartheid.

The Pillanesburg National Park is home to all of Africa's Big Five - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo - and an overnight tour offers the best chance of spotting them all. On this tour, explore the park at sunrise and sunset when the animals are at their most active; enjoy incredible views on guided game drives; and spend a night in the park.

Just a 2-hour drive from Johannesburg, the Pillanesburg National Park offers stunning scenery and the chance to spot all of Africa's Big Five (leopard, lion, elephant, rhino, and buffalo). On this tour, set out on a thrilling game drive by minivan or open safari vehicle (depending on tour option selected) and enjoy incredible photo opportunities.

Explore the traditions and culture of the indigenous tribes that call South Africa home. Tour the village of Lesedi and journey into the bush, where you'll visit traditional homesteads of Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele times. Enjoy a theatrical presentation that highlights the practices of these people and follow your friendly guide into homesteads. This popular tour includes a Pan-African feast that is sure to tantalize the senses.

Explore the cluster of townships known as Soweto on this tour of south-western Johannesburg. Learn why this black urban settlement was created in the 1930s and gain a deeper understanding from your guide how this unique place deeply influenced South Africa's political history.

South Africa is famed for its wildlife but you can discover its human history on this private full-day tour to the Cradle of Humankind. Skip the crowded group tours and travel with just your chosen companions to explore the UNESCO-listed site, which is home to a 2.3 million-year-old fossil and the massive Tumulus burial mound.

Just north of Johannesburg, the Pilanesberg National Park is home to Africa's Big Five - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. On this tour, maximize your chance of spotting all five on a thrilling three-hour safari with an expert guide. In the afternoon, learn more about South Africa's cultural heritage and traditions during a visit to the Lesedi Cultural Village.

Enjoy a return Trip in a Private Van when you arrive in South to Sandton Hotels. We will be waiting for you at the arrival hall with your name ready to usher you to your hotel on the start of your tours and safaris

Make sure your arrival to Johannesburg is seamless by booking a ground transfer from Johannesburg Tambo International Airport to your area hotel. You'll travel directly from the airport to your lodging in a comfortable shared ride vehicle, though all fellow passengers will have been on the same flight and are heading to the same downtown, Sun City, or Pretoria lodging. This means no additional wait time or drop-offs, so you start your Jo'burg adventure efficiently and hassle-free.

Combine two popular attractions in one day on this full-day tour from Pretoria. First, enjoy a thrilling safari drive through the Pillanesburg National Park and look out for the Big Five - lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo. Then, head to the nearby Sun City Resort, where you will have free time to purchase lunch, browse the shops, or enjoy the family attractions.

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.

Discover South Africa's diverse heritage and troubled history on this full-day tour, visiting four incredible museums in one day. Trace the history of the Afrikaners people at the Voortrekker Museum in Pretoria, tour the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, then visit the Soweto township to learn about the Youth Uprising in 1976 at the Hector Pieterson Museum and visit the Nelson Mandela House Museum.

Explore the best of what Johannesburg has to offer with this full day tour including a safari and a traditional South African 'sun-downer.' See the Lion Park to see one of Africa's most majestic big cats. Visit Soweto, the country's most famous township. Take in the important exhibits at the Apartheid Museum. Enjoy an evening drink - a sun-downer - in Maboneng.