Apartheid Museum and Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the city of Johannesburg and the history of gold with us. this tour will cover the history of south Africa via the world class visit to the apartheid museum where you will learn about the brutality, segregation, racism and other inhumane conditions black people were put under. then later visit the vibrant city of Johannesburg with amazing skyscrapers and colonial buildings

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Apartheid Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    A must visit museum. The museum documents the history of South Africa, especially the brutality of the old government where people we segregated according to their skin color. But things have change now, we are now in democracy, also the museum does depict the new South Africa.
  2. Carlton Centre
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Carlton centre used to be the tallest building in African and Southern Hemisphere for almost 40yrs. We’ll head up to the 50th floor to soak up the views and get the lay of the land before hitting the pavements, strolling down streets lined with both historic and modern buildings.
  3. Standard Bank Ferreira Mine Stope
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    It is at this place that you will first hand experience the history of gold in the city of Johannesburg. you will be taken underground to explore the oldest mining in the city of Johannesburg
  4. Maboneng Precinct
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In the 90’s Johannesburg was labled the dark city, no go area, but in 2008 things changed for better with the development of Maboneg Cultural Precenct. Maboneng is the most vibrant and trendy areas of Johannesburg. You will see with your own eyes just how far South Africa has come since the apartheid regime, when Johannesburg was still considered to be one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Today we are proud to be known as a relatively safe, multicultural city that has a lot to offer visitors
  5. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    This is where you find one of the oldest building in Johannesburg. The constitutional hill, it is where you find the old fort that was built by the apartheid government to protect South Africa from the British. It is also known as the brutal place where African people were held inhumane conditions and some died of diseases and torture. Today it is famous because it is where you find the highest court in the country, if you are an art lover; this is a place for you

Meeting and pickup

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Tour starts at 08h30am

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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