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By Local Tours Expert

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • What if I told you that most travellers never really see Johannesburg? They pass through its streets, snap a few photos, and leave thinking they’ve captured its spirit, when in reality, they’ve only scratched the surface. Beneath the skyline and busy avenues lies a city filled with powerful stories, hidden corners, and echoes of history that few ever get to hear.

    Many visitors explore on their own, missing the pulse that makes Johannesburg truly come alive. Without a local by your side, it’s easy to overlook the details, the murals that whisper of resilience, the buildings that hold the city’s memories, the areas that shaped South Africa’s past and future.

    That’s where our Walking Tour in Johannesburg changes everything. Your guide doesn’t just show you the sights, they bring the city to life, adapting every step to your interests. You’ll uncover iconic landmarks and secret gems, all while connecting with the real soul of this wonderful city.

Activity location

  • Newtown
    • Johannesburg, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • TymeBank Kiosk PNP Newtown Junction
    • Miriam Makeba Street
    • 2113, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Check availability

Shared Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

English speaking tour guide

Language options: English
Price details
€25.91 x 1 Adult€25.91
Total
Price is €25.91

Private Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Private
English speaking tour guide

Language options: English
Price details
€103.64 x 1 Adult€103.64
Total
Price is €103.64

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional tour guide
  • Inclusions
    2-hour walking tour
  • Exclusions
    Service charge (optional)

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Newtown

  • 1h
Explore Newtown and visit the Market Theatre, a historic hub for anti-apartheid performances. Walk through Mary Fitzgerald Square, a beautiful space for cultural events.

Marshalltown

  • 1h
There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.

Location

Activity location

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    Newtown
    • Johannesburg, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    TymeBank Kiosk PNP Newtown Junction
    • Miriam Makeba Street
    • 2113, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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