What You Will Do
Covering 3 of greater Johannesburg’s most famous places, the Ultimate Johannesburg Tour is a deep dive into the city’s turbulent history and the strides it has taken since.
This intense tour takes you around the City of Johannesburg, South Africa’s financial capital; Soweto, the country’s largest township; and the Apartheid Museum, a ground-breaking museum illustrating the rise and fall of apartheid.
Revealing its history one story at a time, Stephenson Adventures gets you up-close to the vibrant streets of Jo’burg.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Nelson Mandela Square
15 minutes
Nelson Mandela Square is a popular attraction around Johannesburg and home to an iconic statue of Nelson Mandela.
2
Houghton Estate
10 minutes
Houghton Estate Nelson Mandela house.
3
Munro Drive Viewpoint
10 minutes
Scenic viewpoint of Johannesburg
4
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1 hour
Constitution Hill represents South Africa's dark past and its bright post-apartheid future
Constitution Hill tells the fascinating, often tragic, story of the real South African history; a history in which injustices abounded on social, cultural and political levels
5
Braamfontein
Braamfontein is the oldest recognized suburb of the city of Johannesburg. One of Johannesburg's top destination for entertainment, restaurants, fashion and loft-style living.
6
Nelson Mandela Bridge
The largest cable=stayed bridge in Southern Africa and famous land mark of Johannesburg.
7
Mary Fitzgerald Square, Lilian Ngoyi Str
15 minutes
Public historic square in Newtown Johannesburg
8
Mining District
15 minutes
Home to mining headquarters and outdoor mining museum.
9
Gandhi Square
Mahatma Gandhi square is an Icon of how South Africa should be, as visualized by Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. See the statue of Gandhi and brief history of him.
10
Johannesburg Cbd
15 minutes
The Carlton Centre is in the precinct, once the tallest building on the African continent and home to one of the largest malls in Johannesburg.
11
Apartheid Museum
2 hours
A ground-breaking museum illustrating the rise and fall of apartheid.
Please note that currently, the Apartheid Museum opens from Thursday to Sunday
12
FNB Stadium
15 minutes
The largest football stadium in Africa and the main stadium for the 2010 Fifa World Cup.
13
Soweto
3 hours
South Africa’s largest and most famous township.
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Soweto has transformed from an oppressed and segregated township into an iconic international destination.
• Diepkloof
• Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital
• Orlando towers
• Freedom Square
• Squatter camp tour
• Vilakazi Street
• Nelson Mandela’s house
• Desmond Tutu’s house
• Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum
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