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

4.6
(810 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 7 more

This flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour is the easiest way to explore Johannesburg’s top landmarks — with 16 stops covering everything from Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum to Gold Reef City and Mandela Bridge. Enjoy onboard audio commentary in 12 languages, and the freedom to explore the city at your own pace.

What truly sets this tour apart is the free hotel shuttle from major Sandton hotels to the main starting point — making it effortless to join the tour without worrying about transport. Travellers can also upgrade to a live-guided Soweto tour, led by a local expert who brings South Africa’s complex and powerful story to life.

It’s the perfect combination of convenience, independent exploration and authentic cultural insight — all in one ticket.

What's Included

Free onboard Wi-Fi
Audio commentary in 8 Languages
Free Hotel shuttle service between select Sandton Hotels
Optional live guided 2h small group Soweto extension tour available
Headsets (use of your own headsets if preferred)
Food and drinks
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
    Johannesburg Red City Tour
    13 stops
    1 Points of interest
    Duration: 3 hours

    Operating Schedule: First departure from Stop 1 at 09h00. Last departure at 15h00. Frequency every 40 minutes.

  • 1

    Stop 1: City Sightseeing Tour office, located at "The Zone" shopping center pedestrian mall, between the Holiday Inn Rosebank and Hamley's Toys. (Check details of Free Hotel shuttle )

  • 2

    Stop 2: Melrose Arch

  • 3

    Stop 3: Nelson Mandela Foundation

  • 4

    Munro Drive View Point Photo Stop

  • 5

    Stop 5: Constitution Hill (Tour Interchange Point)

  • 6

    Stop 7: Apartheid Museum

  • 7

    Stop 8: Gold Reef City Casino Hotel (Soweto Small Group Tour departs and returns here)

  • 8

    Stop 9: Newtown Precinct

  • 9

    Stop 10: Braamfontein (Playground market - formerly NeighbourGoods Market - Saturdays only)

  • 10

    Stop 12: Johannesburg Zoo

  • 11

    Stop 13: Johannesburg Military Museum

  • 12

    Stop 11: Holocaust & Genocide Center

  • 13

    Return to Stop 1: City Sightseeing Tour office

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by City Sightseeing South Africa

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Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Hop on Hop Off Buses
City Tours
Layover Tours
Excellent Quality
Top Product
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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