• DlalaNje. - The tour begins at the community center, where the team introduces themselves: Lotjhani! Molo! Sawubona! Dumela! Avuxeni! Ndaa! They will explain the significance of the location. Guides will lead a chronological journey to enhance understanding of the building’s history and context.

The tour will cover the early days of grandeur, government red-lining, and social oppression. It will also highlight stories of urban decay and the building’s resilience during challenging economic periods.

Participants will enjoy a drink on the 51st floor of the building to enhance the experience.

• Hillbrow Tower - Context will be provided for the iconic Hillbrow Tower.
• Windybrow (1896) - The historic Windybrow offers insight into housing in the area during the apartheid era.

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• Entrance to ponte
• Lunch
• Gratuities

• Alcoholic beverages

Ponte City Tour – Johannesburg’s Iconic Landmark

Explore Ponte City, the tallest residential structure in Africa. Standing 54 stories high in Johannesburg, this cylindrical tower – often likened to Paris’s Montparnasse – provides the most stunning views of the city and a history as compelling as its skyline.

From its glamorous inception in the 1970s, through its decline into a “vertical slum,” to its revival as a lively hub today, Ponte’s narrative is sure to fascinate. The tour includes an inside look at the building, followed by a walking tour of the vibrant Hillbrow neighborhood.

With transportation, lunch, and three tours available daily, every detail is covered. Whether the goal is to enjoy the view, delve into the building’s history, or explore the city’s core, this experience offers it all.

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