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No trip to Johannesburg is complete without delving into the area’s culture, history, and wildlife. Johannesburg tours help you do just that—options range from glimpsing South Africa's past and present in the Soweto township, discovering the region's natural beauty on safari in Pilanesberg National Park, and seeing the UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind paleoanthropological site. There are plenty of tour options to fit your schedule, whether you’re visiting for a week or just a few days.

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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria
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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria

The Pilanesberg National Park is home to Africa’s Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. On this full-day tour, increase your chance of wildlife sightings with two guided game drives in an open safari vehicle, tuck into a delicious lunch looking out over a popular waterhole, and perhaps spot giraffe, hippos, zebras, and antelope in their natural environment.
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  • 10 hours
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$154
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Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum
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Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum

Discover the renowned South African township of Soweto on this small-group guided tour from Johannesburg. You'll first visit the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to get a better understanding of that dark period in South African history, then head for Soweto for a walking tour, which takes in both Nelson Mandela's and Desmond Tutu's houses.
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  • 4 to 5 hours
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$58
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3 Day Kruger National Park Safari & Panorama Route
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3 Day Kruger National Park Safari & Panorama Route

Kruger National Park—the “prince” of Africa’s national parks—is one of the most beloved parks for wildlife in the world. On this 3-day tour, you’ll begin with a ride along South Africa’s “Panorama Route,” passing historic towns, high mountains, and more. Then it’s time to enter the park’s Phabeni Gate for two days of game drives, searching for elephants, lions, impalas, and more, and experiencing the night in this wild country.
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  • 3 days
  • Free Cancellation
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$989
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Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle
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Full Day Pilanesberg Experience in Open Vehicle

If you’ve only got a day to fit in a safari drive, then this visit to Pilanesberg Nature Reserve ensures you make the most of it. Begin with an early morning pickup, then head straight to Pilanesberg for a 4x4 safari drive. During the tour, look out for the “Big Five”, take a break for lunch, then take part in an afternoon drive for even more wildlife spotting.
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  • 11 hours
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$133
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Johannesburg and Soweto tour
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Johannesburg and Soweto tour

Instead of spreading your sightseeing over several days, this tour helps you save time by ticking off multiple Johannesburg and Soweto landmarks in a day—including Constitution Hill, the Maboneng Precinct, Mandela House, and Orlando Towers. No need to worry about sharing the trip with other travelers, as you’ll have a private driver for just your group.
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  • 5 hours
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$75
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Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour
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Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour

Get more from your visit to Johannesburg by booking this Soweto and Johannesburg Full Day Tour that gives you an intimate look at the largest township in South Africa and the City of Johannesburg along with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from either Johannesburg or Pretoria, this experience also dives into the history and culture of the area with a guide who knows Johannesburg best.
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  • 7 to 8 hours
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Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg
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Two day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg

This real African safari is designed for those who are looking for an affordable 2 day trip to the majestic Kruger National Park and gives you enough time to enjoy sunset, sunrise and day game drives, delicious meals, and comfortable accommodation inside the Kruger National Park.
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  • 2 days
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$305
Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour
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Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour

Get to know South Africa’s biggest city on a full-day tour that covers all the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto. Take in the views from the Top of Africa, learn about the city’s history as you visit Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum, then follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela in Soweto, with a tour of the Nelson Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Freedom Square.
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  • 8 to 9 hours
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$83
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Kruger National Park Day Trip From Johannesburg
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Kruger National Park Day Trip From Johannesburg

Skip the hassle of renting a car on this full-day trip to Kruger National Park from Johannesburg with all transportation provided. With easy pickup and drop-off in Johannesburg, you can enjoy the scenery as you travel, arriving in the park for a 4-hour safari drive. Let your guide take you to parts of the park where you have the best possible chance to see Africa's Big Five. Lunch, water, and snacks are provided so you can travel light.
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  • 12 to 15 hours
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$388
Jo'burg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Apartheid Museum & Soweto
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Jo'burg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Apartheid Museum & Soweto

The finest way to explore Johannesburg safely, reliably, and in comfort from the top deck of an open-top bus. Learn about the history of gold mining, hear stories of apartheid history, and understand the triumph of modern Johannesburg while listening to the on-board audio commentary, available in eight languages. This tour stops at all top sites in and around Johannesburg allowing you to explore the economic powerhouse of Africa, easily and safely. 
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$18
Lesedi Cultural Village & cradle of Humankind Guided Tour
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Lesedi Cultural Village & cradle of Humankind Guided Tour

Tour will be conducted by a professional guide. You will have the chance to know more about the South African culture, history and diversity and also Get to know what it means to be black as we explore the different cultural heritage that we have as Africans and why we preserve it to this day.
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  • 8 hours
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$86
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Safari Flight
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Safari Flight

Get more out of your time in South Africa by combining a hot air balloon ride with a game viewing experience. Traveling by hot air balloon instead of car allows you to fly over several game reserves in a short space of time in the scenic Cradle of Humankind area. Along the way, look out for local wildlife—including four of the “Big Five”, and access incredible photo opportunities too.
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  • 1 hour
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1-3 Passenger Private Johannesburg - Airport Transfer
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1-3 Passenger Private Johannesburg - Airport Transfer

Pirate taxis and fake rideshare drivers can be an issue at Johannesburg airport. Enjoy complete peace of mind and transparent prices—paid in advance, in the currency of your choice—when you prebook this private transfer between central Johannesburg and the airport. Drivers will track your flight, ensuring a timely arrival, and greet you with a name sign so there’s no risk of missing your ride.
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  • 30 minutes to 1 hour
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Half Day Pretoria City Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria
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Half Day Pretoria City Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

With tree-lined avenues, striking architecture, and important monuments shining a light on a strong colonial history, Pretoria ranks among South Africa’s must-see cities. On this tour, spin through Pretoria in comfort by air-conditioned minivan with your guide and explore with ease. Take in top attractions including the Paul Kruger House Museum, the Voortrekker Monument, and the Union Buildings, and gain insight into South Africa’s rich culture and colonial past.
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  • 4 to 5 hours
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$80
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Elephant & Monkey Sanctuary Tour from Johannesburg
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Elephant & Monkey Sanctuary Tour from Johannesburg

• On the way to the Sanctuary travel through the scenic Magaliesburg and see the beautiful man made dam called Hartebeestpoortdam • Visit the Elephant Sanctuary • Visit the Monkey Sanctuary • Learn about Elephants • View monkeys, lemurs • 3 Km walk through 7 hectare enclosure • Entrance fee to Monkey and Elephant sanctuary included • Liquid refreshment on vehicle included • Transport from your hotel included
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$295
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Amapiano & Afrobeats Nightlife Experience in Johannesburg
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Amapiano & Afrobeats Nightlife Experience in Johannesburg

If you’re looking to enjoy a night out club and bar hopping around Johannesburg, there’s no better or safer way to do so than with this Johannesburg Nightlife Bar Hopping Experience. This experience takes you to some of the city’s most popular nightlife spots, including Kitcheners Carvery Bar. Plus, alcohol and pickup are included for a stress-free night.
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  • 5 to 8 hours
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$103
Pretoria,Johannesburg,soweto & Apartheid Museum tour
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Pretoria,Johannesburg,soweto & Apartheid Museum tour

Tick off the highlights of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Soweto in a day—without getting bogged down with trip research—by choosing this private guided tour. Conveniently, admission to the Apartheid Museum and the Voortrekker Monument are included, which saves time wasted in ticket lines. The route also showcases Constitutional Hill, the Orlando Tower, Mandela Bridge, and Mandela House.
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  • 9 hours
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$122
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Cradle of Humankind, Caves or Maropeng, Rhino and Lion Park
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Cradle of Humankind, Caves or Maropeng, Rhino and Lion Park

Combine history and wildlife on this combo tour to the Cradle of Humankind and Rhino and Lion Reserve on this private full-day tour from Johannesburg. See where some of the oldest human and hominid fossils have been found, then look for lions, rhinos, and wild dogs on a safari drive. Includes transfers from Johannesburg.
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  • 5 to 7 hours
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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg
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Full Day Exquisite Pilanesberg Safari from Johannesburg

Experience the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Pilanesberg Nature Reserve on a day safari from Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Sandton. Set out on a safari through this popular game reserve, keeping an eye out for the park's 'Big Five' as well as impalas, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and its diverse bird life. You can book and depart on short notice, ideal for busy travelers, and a 24-hour cancellation policy makes for a stress-free experience.
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  • 12 hours 30 minutes
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$186
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Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience
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Full Day Safari Tour of Pilanesberg National Park, Open Jeep experience

Skip the stress of self-driving Johannesburg in the early hours, and enjoy wide-angle views from an open safari vehicle on this full-day tour to Pilanesberg National Park. This compact reserve is home to all of the Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes, and elephants—and your dedicated safari guides will help you spot them. Your day includes lunch, transfers, entrance fees, and a bottle of water: breakfast is at your own expense.
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  • 11 to 12 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$152
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Captivating Safari Lion Park Experience (Half Day Guided Tour)
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Captivating Safari Lion Park Experience (Half Day Guided Tour)

Johannesburg is known for being a gateway to fantastic wildlife encounters, and this option is perfect for time-tight travelers interested in seeing a variety of animal species in just half a day. Start with a convenient pickup— then travel to the Safari Lion Park. Animals that reside at the park include rare white lions, brown lions, cheetahs, wild dogs, giraffes, zebra, and antelopes.
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  • 4 to 5 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$86
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Lesedi Cultural Village
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Lesedi Cultural Village

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Africa’s Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele tribes during a visit to the Lesedi Cultural Village. Learn about the everyday life and customs of the different tribes as you explore the village, experience a fun tribal drumming and dance performance, then tuck into a delicious feast of traditional African cuisine.
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  • 6 hours
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$141
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Cradle of Humankind Tour with Lion Safari from Johannesburg
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Cradle of Humankind Tour with Lion Safari from Johannesburg

Combine two exciting activities into one day trip when you book this tour from Johannesburg. Start off with an open-vehicle safari in the Lion and Safari Park, as you witness the creatures roam free. Then, go back in time to hear the history of the Cradle of Humankind, where early hominid fossils were discovered. Explore the Sterkfontein Caves with an underground tour to see unique rock formations and learn about human evolution.
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  • 10 hours
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$183
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7 Day Classic Kruger National Park Safari
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7 Day Classic Kruger National Park Safari

Rushing to cram all your safari adventures into a day can reduce the chance of spotting diverse wildlife, so slow down and enjoy multiple game drives over seven days. To save you time researching where to stay, six nights’ of chalet accommodation are included, as well as select meals along the way. As well as Kruger National Park, the trip helps you see other wildlife attractions, such as Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, and the Balule Nature Reserve.
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  • 7 days
  • Free Cancellation
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$1,363
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