Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour

Given the city's reputation, this is a perfect opportunity to experience Johannesburg on a walking tour and explore its hidden gems and rich history with a local guide. The tour begins in Gandhi Square, uncovering the city's gold mining history through Main Street, showcasing stunning architecture and current politics. We continue to Ferreirasdorp, the "cradle of Johannesburg," where the first gold diggers settled. Then, we visit Chancellor House, where Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo established their first black-owned law firm. Our walk continues to Newtown, visiting the Workers Museum for insights into the city's migrant labor history, then the Market Theatre with its rich cultural and street art history. We cross the iconic Nelson Mandela Bridge for stunning views and a perfect photo opportunity, connecting us to Braamfontein, an artistic hub known for its youthful energy. We'll conclude our tour in Braamfontein.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Pass by

   We Will meet here (outside Nandos Restaurant)

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30 min

   Main street of Johannesburg

3. 3

   Workers Museum

   Pass by

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4. 4

   Workers Museum

   20 min

   Former compound

5. 5

   Stop 5

   15 min

   Nelson Mandela and Tambo's office

6. 6

   Stop 6

   10 min

   Often used for meetings

7. 7

   Market Theatre

   Pass by

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8. 8

   Johannesburg

   3 min

   This is a walking tour of the rich history of Johannesburg. We will see old architecture along with history, interact with the locals and take great photos. Walking through the City of Gold you will feel the hustle and bustle of the people, lifestyle, and culture of Jozi.

9. 9

   Nelson Mandela Bridge

   Pass by

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10. 10

    Braamfontein

    Pass by

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• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.