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Professional Photoshoot in Vibrant Johannesburg Places

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Come to create lasting memories in Johannesburg with a professional photoshoot! Ideal for travelers, couples, and families, this session includes 40–60 high-resolution, edited photos in the city’s most vibrant and scenic locations.

Provided by Mongameli Mahlangu

1 hour

8:00 AM, 9:00 AM +3 More +3 More

1 hour

8:00 AM, 9:00 AM +3 More +3 More

From €80.00

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Pilanesberg National Park Big 5 Day Tour from Johannesburg

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Experience the 'Big Five' in their natural habitat in an open safari truck on this private day tour. The trip begins and ends with a Johannesburg pickup from your hotel. Don't miss out!

Provided by Trek Jozi

8 hours

6:00 AM, 10:00 AM

8 hours

6:00 AM, 10:00 AM

From €340.00

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Lesedi Cultural Village Private Tour from Johannesburg

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Join us for a private journey through Lesedi Cultural Village! Discover the traditions, dances, and daily life of South Africa’s diverse tribes all in one immersive experience with your expert guide. Don't miss it!

Provided by Trek Jozi

5 hours

10:00 AM

5 hours

10:00 AM

From €160.00

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Constitution Hill and Soweto Full-Day Guided Tour

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Join us for a full-day guided tour exploring Soweto, Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, and the Hector Pieterson Memorial. Learn local stories, experience vibrant culture, and connect with the nation’s inspiring history.

Provided by Trek Jozi

8 hours

9:00 AM

8 hours

9:00 AM

From €160.00

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Tour of The Hidden Gems of Soweto

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Experience Soweto’s history, lifestyle, and food with a local guide. On this premier walking tour, you'll feel like a local while exploring the vibrant culture and soul of South Africa's most famous township.

Provided by Thabo

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM

From €5.00

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38 Reviews in Johannesburg

Reviewed on Jul 07, 2026

by Jen Poulios

(1 review)

"Interesting tour with knowledgeable guide"

Sean was very communicative prior to the tour and ensured we felt comfortable throughout our walk with plenty of time to enjoy our surroundings and digest the historical information. Sean’s story...

Reviewed on Mar 02, 2026

by Sarina Hamann

(1 review)

"Best guide in town"

Sean provided really insightful info and we always felt comfortable and informed! Nice job!!

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

by laurence laurence bonnot

(3 reviews)

"A day rich in discoveries and exchanges"

We were fortunate to have a charming, highly knowledgeable guide who adapted his English to our level ( WE are french) and explained South African history and culture. We recommend it 200%.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

by STEFANIE MAIER

(1 review)

"Great tour!"

Thank you again Sean for a fun and interesting tour through Maboneng! After the tour we had a nice selection of traditional meals at Bertrand Café :)

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

by Steffy

(4 reviews)

"Great Afternoon Walk"

Very nice Tour to get some imprecisions of this special quarter ????

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

by Sjelle

(2 reviews)

":)"

Very interesting tour. I highly recommend :)

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2024

by Felipe Caetano

(1 review)

"Amazing walk through the city!"

Sean took me on a tour and at no time did it feel like I was on a traditional tour. He took me to unconventional places and introduced me to incredible characters from the streets of Johannesburg....

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2024

by Samantha Porcello

(2 reviews)

"Great Tour"

Great Tour i like free walking tour. I do this many times when iam in a bigger city. I like to see the city by foot. Great Tour. Thx

Reviewed on Sep 05, 2024

by Kudzai Sithole

(1 review)

"Awesome tour"

Great tour, learned a lot about the city. Guide was fun and engaging. Would recommend if you turn up to the city and don’t know much about the place!

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2024

by Alessia

(1 review)

"Great experience"

Sean, our guide, was incredibly kind from the very beginning. He made us feel comfortable right away and managed to provide us with a wealth of information in a short amount of time. We highly...

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2024

by Cristina Luque

(1 review)

"Amazing"

Really recommended to get to know Johannesburg through someone who lives and knows his city. A different tour, more profound, more human.

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024

by Laura

(1 review)

"Great tour! Would highly recommend to go with Jimmy to Soweto!"

We had a great experience from the start till the end. Jimmy was very organized and everything went smoothly.. He told us a lot about Soweto and the history of the township. Jimmy is a very kind...

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