Johannesburg Street Art Walking Tour Excursion
Experience Johannesburg's Vibrant Street Art Scene on a Guided Walking Tour
Gauteng
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Johannesburg's Artistic Hub
- • Two Hour Guided Walking Tour With a Local
- • Discover South Africa's Modern Art Scene
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Immerse yourself in Johannesburg's vibrant street art scene with the Maboneng Street Art Tour. Over two hours, you'll explore the dynamic Maboneng Precinct and Jewel City, where some of the world's most exciting street art awaits. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll uncover the stories behind the captivating murals, meet local artists, and gain insight into the diverse techniques shaping Joburg's urban landscape.
Stroll through the colourful streets of Maboneng Precinct and Jewel City, where creativity knows no bounds. Your guide will introduce you to the vibrant community of artists and locals, offering fascinating insights into the motivations and inspirations behind each piece. From striking murals to thought-provoking installations, you'll discover how street art is transforming perspectives and sparking conversations in these dynamic neighbourhoods.
Perfect for art enthusiasts and urban explorers alike, the Maboneng Street Art Tour promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates Johannesburg's thriving artistic spirit. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, treat someone special to this immersive journey through the heart of South Africa's creative hub.
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Experience Overview:
Johannesburg: Maboneng Street Art & Culture TourDiscover why Johanessburg’s artistic hub is recognized worldwide as a booming creative center on this 2-hour guided walking tour. You’ll see some of the best street art from around the world and even meet some of the artists themselves.
Hit the streets of Maboneng Precinct and Jewel City to see why South Africa has long been recognized for its exciting modern art. Your guide will take you to meet the locals and explore Joburg subcultures, learn about the artists, their motivations, and the different techniques they use.
The Maboneng District is a culturally diverse neighbourhood with strong historical links to the mining industry and now a blend of Arts and Culture as the city rediscovers its identity post-apartheid.
You’ll walk through individual pieces and get an overview of these colourful pieces, experiencing first-hand just how street art is changing the perspective in these local communities.
Meeting Point
Hallmark House by BON Hotels
54 Siemert Rd, New Doornfontein, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
Hallmark House. Originally designed in the early 1970’s to house a growing diamond-polishing industry, it was later repurposed and designed by renowned Ghanian designer David Ajaye. please wait INSIDE the coffee shop if you arrive before your tour starts!
What's included:
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Not included:
- All additional Items and Cost
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Maboneng Precinct
Kruger Street, Fox St, City and Suburban, Johannesburg, 2094
We will explore this neighbourhood full of, murals, art and galleries, with a local guide whilst sharing stories behind the artworks and artists in what inspired them, and how street art is changing the perspective in communities.
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Arts on Main
Fox St, Johannesburg, Cnr Berea Rd, Johannesburg, 2094
exploring the beauty and art of what makes Johannesburg
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Top of Africa
Main Street near Krus Street, top of the 50-story Carlton Centre, Johannesburg
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Jewel City
254 Fox St, City and Suburban, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa
Newly City Constructed neighood
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Home of the Bean
Arts On Main, 264 Fox St, Maboneng, Johannesburg, 2043, South Africa
Home of the Bean is the coffee shop right at the corner of Fox and Berea Street under the bridge...it's looks like an old industrial building from the outside - please wait INSIDE the coffee shop if you arrive before your tour starts! (We will communicate with you via WhatsApp or Message +-30mins before your tour starts OR if there's any changes to your booking...please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or queries before or once you arrive at the meeting point...our emergency/contact line is always available!)
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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.
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One Day Africa
Product SKU: ZA-12792-0007
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What People Are Saying
Experience the vibrant heart of Johannesburg with a highly recommended street art tour in Maboneng. Customers rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who truly bring the area's rich history and stunning artwork to life. From fascinating stories behind each mural to insightful tips on local coffee spots, this tour offers a safe and relaxing way to immerse yourself in the unique culture of Maboneng. Participants consistently highlight the blend of art and personal connection, making it a memorable journey that transforms how you see the city. Don't miss this opportunity to discover one of Johannesburg's hidden gems!
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Guides... Rich Cultural Insights... Stunning Street Art... Safe and Welcoming... Great for Families... Highly Recommended... Hidden Gem Discovery... Fun Local Experience... Informative Walk... Delicious Coffee Stop...
Johannesburg Street Art District Walking Tour
Gauteng
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Johannesburg's Artistic Hub
- • Two Hour Guided Walking Tour With a Local
- • Discover South Africa's Modern Art Scene
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