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10 Best Johannesburg & Soweto Tours In South Africa

South Africa's standouts.

A shortlist of the 10 johannesburg & soweto tours most worth booking in South Africa, with what each one is like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Johannesburg & Soweto Tours In South Africa

From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari

From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari - The Early-Morning Pickup and the Long Road Out of Johannesburg

1.From Johannesburg: Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Game Safari

Most Popular 4.8

Full-day Big Five safari from Johannesburg to Pilanesberg, with two open-vehicle game drives, great guides, and lunch near a water hole.

“It was absolutely excellent; very good driver, careful at the needs of the passengers. We had a stop on our way and we could get refreshments; and he provided useful explanations of the places we were seeing from the car. A fantastic experience, in the safest way possible; with free wifi provided during the travel.…”

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Johannesburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with Optional Soweto Tour

Johannesburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with Optional Soweto Tour - Open-top comfort with audio in 8 languages (and real-time help)

Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour

Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour - Getting picked up and moving in comfort (and why group size matters)

3.Soweto /Johannesburg and Apartheid Museum Guided Full Day Tour

5.0

Full-day Johannesburg and Soweto tour with Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, Mandela House, and key 1976 and Nobel sites.

“This was an amazing experience. Our guide was insightful and engaging. He shared knowledge of of both cities and provided a historical context for past and present cultural interactions. If you’re looking for a thorough visit filled with a first hand view of Jozi and Soweto, this is a must book. The pace was great,…”

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Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option - Where you start: Rosebank and The Zone

4.Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

4.5

Johannesburg hop-on hop-off bus with eight-language audio and Wi-Fi, plus optional 2-hour Soweto tour. See major sights for $16.97.

“Wonderful experience. Guides for Soweto were awesome. I loved seeing Orlando West and East. The drive theu the Beverly Hills of Johannesburg beautiful. The gates are gorgeous.”

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Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria

Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria - Your timing: 6:00am start, two safari blocks, and getting back before sunset

Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour

Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour - Price and Logistics: How $63.26 Fits Real Value

6.Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour

4.5

Half-day Soweto tour from Johannesburg with a local guide, apartheid sites, an informal settlement visit, and Hector Pieterson Museum entry.

“Our guide, Erick, was so knowledgeable of Johannesburg / Soweto history and stories. The Hector Pieterson museum in Soweto was enthralling and very well presented. Erick also took us into the shanty town area of Soweto where we were invited into one of the shanties to view how they live. A very very small room…”

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Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch - Mandela’s house, Desmond Tutu’s home, and Winnie Mandela’s stop

7.Soweto: Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch

4.9

4-hour Soweto walking tour with a local guide, lunch, and minibus taxi to the Soweto Towers. Visit Mandela and Tutu sites.

“What a great experience! Maweza was my guide and had so much knowledge and direct experience in Soweto! He made me feel safe, was incredibly informative with history and culture, and was an overall delight. One tip — bring extra cash to give as tips for street entertainers and even your guide. I ran out…”

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Jo’berg in 1 Day: Soweto, Apartheid Museum & City Tour

Jo'berg in 1 Day: Soweto, Apartheid Museum & City Tour - Diepkloof and Orlando West: seeing street life without being rushed

Johannesburg: Full-Day Tour with Soweto and Apartheid Museum

Johannesburg: Full-Day Tour with Soweto and Apartheid Museum - Old Johannesburg CBD: quick photo stops that still matter

9.Johannesburg: Full-Day Tour with Soweto and Apartheid Museum

4.8

Full-day Johannesburg tour with Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, Soweto, Mandela House, and Hector Pieterson Memorial, with hotel pickup.

“An eye opening tour to say the least. Our guide was named Advice and he is an excellent guide, really knows his stuff. We also spent some time with another guide named John, together he and Advice make an excellent team. A very sobering look at a difficult history. One hundred percent recommend this tour.…”

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Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour - The Soweto drive: power landmarks, then the 1976 memorial

10.Johannesburg and Soweto: Half-Day Tour

4.8

Half-day Johannesburg and Soweto tour with Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Memorial, Soweto landmarks, and skyline views from a comfy hotel pickup.

“It was a terrific & informative tour. Samuel (tour guide) was accomodating & knowledgeable on all things Johannesburg & Soweto”

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