Your South African adventure ignites the moment you touch down at Johannesburg Airport. Our friendly team will be waiting for you at the arrivals hall, ready to whisk you away to your comfortable pre-selected accommodation in the vibrant Sandton district.
Sandton, Johannesburg’s commercial heart, boasts a perfect blend of luxury hotels, trendy restaurants, and a sophisticated ambience. This is the ideal base to explore the many exciting experiences Johannesburg has to offer!
Get settled in, relax after your journey, and prepare to be dazzled by the City of Gold! Perhaps you’d like to hit the ground running and experience a first taste of Johannesburg today? Consider joining one of our popular Johannesburg day tours [Johannesburg day tours]. We offer a variety of tours catering to different interests, from historical city tours to insightful Soweto experiences. Let us know if you’d like to add a Johannesburg day tour to your itinerary.
For a more comprehensive Johannesburg experience, explore our diverse range of Johannesburg packages. We offer various itineraries to suit different interests and durations, ensuring you find the perfect adventure to match your dream South African escape!
Tour details
Johannesburg, the electrifying “City of Gold,” pulsates with a contagious energy that enthrals every visitor. Imagine delving into its rich history, vibrant culture, and modern flair – our meticulously crafted 4-Day “The Real Johannesburg” Package makes it a reality! This perfectly curated itinerary, available within our diverse range of Johannesburg tour packages, promises an unforgettable adventure, ensuring you experience the city’s must-sees!
Throughout your 4-day exploration, we prioritise your comfort. We’ve carefully selected comfortable accommodation, allowing you to unwind and recharge after each day’s exciting discoveries. Whether you crave a luxurious stay or a cosy haven, we have the perfect option to suit your preferences.
We kick off your adventure with a captivating Johannesburg, Soweto, and Apartheid Museum tour. This insightful journey takes you to Soweto township, a powerful symbol of South Africa’s struggle for equality. A delicious lunch fuels your exploration, followed by a visit to the Apartheid Museum, which sheds light on this significant period in the country’s history. For a deeper dive into Soweto’s rich tapestry, consider adding a dedicated soweto guided tours to your itinerary. These tours offer a more personalised experience, allowing you to explore hidden gems and connect with the local community.
Johannesburg is synonymous with both luxury and cultural diversity. Dedicate a day to exploring the vast array of stores at Sandton City, Africa’s prestigious shopping haven. Indulge in a delectable meal or find the perfect souvenir to commemorate your trip. Later, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of South African cultures with a visit to Lesedi Cultural Village. This living museum allows you to experience traditional village life, witness captivating dance performances, and gain a deeper appreciation for South Africa’s diverse heritage.
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before we whisk you away to Lesedi Cultural Village or your preferred departure point (airport or hotel). As you depart Johannesburg, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences you’ve collected. This 4-Day “The Real Johannesburg” Package offers just a taste of what the City of Gold has to offer. We hope you’ll return soon to explore further!
Tour Highlights
- Soweto and Apartheid Museum
- Soweto
- Sandton City Mall
- Lesedi Cultural Village
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – OR Tambo International Airport
Day 2 – Johannesburg, Soweto and Apartheid Museum Day Tour with Lunch in Soweto
Day 2 plunges you into the heart of Johannesburg’s history and culture. Our exploration starts with Constitution Hill Prison and Johannesburg’s downtown, followed by a guided tour of the Apartheid Museum. The afternoon focuses on Soweto township, where you’ll visit Vilakazi Street (including Mandela House Museum), the Hector Pieterson Museum, and the Orlando Towers. A delicious lunch at Sakhumzi Restaurant allows you to soak up the Soweto vibe before returning to your hotel. On the way back, we’ll pass by the Soccer City Stadium.
Want to delve deeper into Soweto’s rich history and vibrant culture? Consider adding a dedicated soweto tour johannesburg to your itinerary. These tours offer a more in-depth exploration, allowing you to go beyond the iconic landmarks and truly connect with the township’s spirit. Learn about the Soweto Uprising, visit hidden gems, and hear stories from the locals.
For a comprehensive understanding of Johannesburg’s past, you can’t miss the Apartheid Museum. Our popular soweto and apartheid museum tour combines these two experiences seamlessly. This insightful journey explores the complexities of South Africa’s history, from the struggle for equality in Soweto to the impactful exhibits at the Apartheid Museum.
Day 3 – Shopping Experience in Sandton City Mall
Day 3 offers a delightful change of pace. We’ll whisk you away to Sandton City, Africa’s prestigious shopping haven, boasting over 300 stores catering to every taste and budget. Explore designer boutiques, discover local brands, or find the perfect souvenirs to commemorate your Johannesburg adventure. Whether you crave luxury labels or everyday essentials, Sandton City has it all.
For your convenience, we provide a transfer to Sandton City at your chosen time and pick you up later for a comfortable return to your hotel. Sandton City even offers entertainment options like cinemas and art galleries if you want to extend your day beyond shopping. Just let us know your preferences! After a day of retail therapy, relax and recharge at your hotel – Johannesburg has more adventures in store for you tomorrow.
Craving something more than shopping? No problem! Johannesburg offers a diverse range of experiences beyond Sandton City. Consider adding one of our popular johannesburg day tours to your itinerary.
Day 4 – Half Day Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
Day 4 whisks you away from the city buzz for a captivating cultural immersion. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and embark on a scenic 50-minute drive to Lesedi Cultural Village, a vibrant living museum. Here, you’ll embark on a unique 2-hour village experience, journeying through the lives of various South African tribes. Witness demonstrations of their customs, traditions, and ways of life, gaining a deeper appreciation for the country’s rich tapestry. Experience traditional dance performances, learn about tribal beadwork and clothing, and gain insights into South Africa’s diverse heritage.
Lesedi offers a perfect finale to your Johannesburg adventure, allowing you to connect with the heart and soul of South Africa. After exploring the village, we’ll comfortably return you to your hotel or your preferred departure point. For an even deeper cultural dive, consider extending your stay or exploring our Johannesburg cultural tours that delve into specific regions or traditions. Just let us know your interests!
Day 5 - Departure from Johannesburg
As your 4-day Johannesburg adventure concludes on Day 5, we’ll ensure a smooth and comfortable departure with a transfer from your Sandton accommodation to OR Tambo International Airport.
Take a moment to reflect on the whirlwind of experiences you’ve collected. From Johannesburg’s rich history and vibrant culture at Soweto and the Apartheid Museum, to the captivating immersion at Lesedi Cultural Village, and perhaps even a shopping spree at Sandton City (depending on your itinerary), we hope you’ve created unforgettable memories of the City of Gold.
We at Africa Moja Tours were delighted to be your guide and showcase the magic of Johannesburg. We look forward to welcoming you back to South Africa soon for another incredible adventure!
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DepartureYour establishment in Sandton, Johannesburg or Pretoria/OR Tambo International Airport
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Departure Time08:00AM
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Return Time10:00AM
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IncludedEntrance feesBottled WaterBreakfastLunchSnack PackDriver/guideHotel pickup and drop-offOvernight Accommodation
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Not IncludedAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)Food and drinks, unless specifiedGratuities (optional) Gratuities (recommended)
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