• Nelson Mandela Square - This square features a renowned statue of Nelson Mandela and is a must-visit attraction in Johannesburg.
• Houghton Estate - The residence where Nelson Mandela moved with his wife towards the end of his presidency. Houghton Estate is a picturesque, lush, affluent northern suburb of Johannesburg.
• Munro Drive - Offers a stunning, leafy-green scenic viewpoint of Johannesburg North.
• Hillbrow Tower - The Hillbrow Tower is a symbol of the city and dominates the Johannesburg skyline.
• Constitution Hill - A living museum that narrates South Africa’s journey to democracy. Once a prison and military fort, it now houses the Constitutional Court, advocating for citizens’ rights.
• Braamfontein - A vibrant area with museums, theatres, nightlife, restaurants, trendy coffee shops, contemporary art galleries, and unique design and fashion stores.
• Nelson Mandela Bridge - A striking and famous landmark in Johannesburg, this bridge is a relatively new addition to the skyline but has quickly become iconic.
• Newtown - Rich in biodiversity and cultural history since the 1880s, Newtown is now a hub of progress and arts, with booming developments, art galleries, museums, and theatres.
• Mining District - Discover the city’s early mining history with relics like mining headgear, stamp presses, and carts, along with informative boards detailing the mining past.
• Gandhi Square - Features a statue of Mahatma Gandhi, depicting him as a young man, in Johannesburg’s Gandhi Square.
• Carlton Centre - Located in Johannesburg’s Central Business District, this area is one of the main business hubs in South Africa and boasts the densest collection of skyscrapers in Africa.
• Maboneng Precinct - Known as the “Place of Light,” this thriving community offers a mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, art galleries, and retail spaces, attracting both inner-city residents and suburban art enthusiasts.
• FNB Stadium - On the way to Soweto, pass by the largest stadium, Soccer City, which hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup ceremonies and is internationally acclaimed for its unique design.
• Diepkloof Park - Learn about the origins of Soweto and experience “kasi” life before visiting the homes of Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Vilakazi Street.
• Orlando Towers - These towers are a distinctive landmark in the Soweto Township neighborhood.
• Vilakazi Street - Visit the homes of Nobel Peace Prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu on this famous South African street.
• Mandela’s House - Explore the house where Nelson Mandela lived, now a significant heritage site that shares stories through sound, film, interpretive panels, and guided tours.
• Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial - A national heritage site near where 13-year-old Hector was shot during the 1976 Soweto Uprising, symbolizing resistance to apartheid brutality.
• Regina Mundi Catholic Church - Known as “the people’s church,” this site played a crucial role in the township’s resistance against apartheid.
• Kliptown Youth Program - Optional squatter camp tour available.

• Bottled water
• Pickup & Drop off from any Hotels around Johannesburg or Pretoria
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Tea and coffee
• Lunch
• Carbonated beverages
• On-board WiFi

Jo’burg. Jozi. Egoli. Built on gold, Johannesburg has always been a city of opportunities!

Named after Johann Rissik (principal clerk surveyor-general of the Transvaal Republic) and Christiaan Johannes Joubert (chief of mining and member of the Volkstaad) who recommended the area be declared a goldfield, it owes its existence to George Harrison

Trace Johannesburg’s history from its humble gold-mining beginnings to the pulsing streets of this modern-day African economic giant with a personal tour from Stephenson Adventures. This tour is simply the best way to explore and experience the city of Gold.

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