Johannesburg Apartheid History Tour with Lunch
Explore Johannesburg's Apartheid History on a Guided Tour of Significant Sites and Local Cuisine
people
2 participants
hours
- • Explore Johannesburg's Significant Apartheid Sites
- • Engage in a 4-Hour Deep Dive into Apartheid History
- • Visit the Most Iconic Locations from South Africa's Apartheid Era
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant heart of Johannesburg on a captivating Culture and Food Tour. This immersive experience invites exploration of the city’s rich heritage, from its deep historical roots to its contemporary culinary scene. Perfect for travelers eager to understand not just the sights but the soul of Joburg, this tour offers a unique blend of storytelling and taste, unveiling hidden gems and cultural treasures along the way.
The adventure kicks off at significant sites like Constitution Hill, where the stories of those who suffered under apartheid come to life, offering a poignant glimpse into the past. Next, enjoy a guided driving tour through downtown, where contrasts reveal the different lifestyles of diverse communities that shape Johannesburg today. A visit to the Kwa Mai Mai market adds an authentic twist, showcasing local customs and flavors. Sample delicious street food, immerse in the local vibes, and witness the thriving art scene in areas like Maboneng, where walls come alive with stunning murals. Special attention is given to the historical significance of locations visited, creating a truly enlightening experience.
This Culture and Food Tour in Johannesburg is not just an outing; it's an incredible gift that captures the essence of South Africa's biggest city. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gesture for friends or family, it offers a memorable experience filled with sights, tastes, and stories that will last long after the tour concludes. Treat someone special to an unforgettable adventure—it's a gift that opens the door to Johannesburg's unique culture and exciting culinary landscape!
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Experience Overview:
Johannesburg Culture And Food TourExplore Apartheid in depth and in person by visiting the most significant sites in Joburg. Start on Constitution Hill to learn about the daily lives of the black prisoners once held here. Then tour downtown by car for a chance to compare how the city's white population lived before
What's included:
- Water
- Dawntown food experience at kwa Mai Mai
- Guide
- Round up transportation
Not included:
- Gratitudes
What to expect:
Duration: 4 hours
Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre
1 Duncombe Road, Forest Town, Intersection Jan Smuts Avenue, Opposite the Westcliff Hotel, Johannesburg, 2193
We start by visiting Nelson Mandela House in Houghton Suburbs and follow on by visiting Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg which kept Apartheid convicts back in the day. Get to know in detail life of being a prisoner which was a matter of life and death in Prison. From here we will drive through downtown and get to experience the city that was build during those apartheid days and compare the lifestyles and ways of life in a world. The most well known suburbs Known as Hilbrow which was built in the hill next to constitution Hill, see the stadium where 1995 ruby team win and Nelson Mandela lifted the trophy. the most developing part of Johannesburg in site of tourism and paintings on the walls known as Maboneng.
Kwa Mai Mai we visit to see the medicine that are being sold, the food of dawtown jozi is included
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Virgio Tours
Product SKU: ZA-18105-0025
Johannesburg Apartheid History Tour with Lunch
people
2 participants
hours
- • Explore Johannesburg's Significant Apartheid Sites
- • Engage in a 4-Hour Deep Dive into Apartheid History
- • Visit the Most Iconic Locations from South Africa's Apartheid Era
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