Why choose this Johannesburg tour ?

Use the free hotel shuttle to connect with this open top bus tour & see the suburbs and downtown area of Joburg, reliably and safely.
Visit the Mandela Foundation, Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, The Zoo, The Military Museum and lots more as you Hop on and Hop Off.
You can even join a optional small group guided tour to Soweto and see the FNB stadium, The famous Welcome to Soweto sign, the Soweto Towers, Hector Pieterson and Mandela’s House in Vilikazi street.



Make the most of your Johannesburg adventure

Tour Description & 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A 2h small group Soweto Tour can be added

Itinerary Routes

    Johannesburg Red City Tour

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

    Stops:

    • 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 )
    • Stop 2: Melrose Arch
    • Stop 3: Nelson Mandela Foundation
    • Munro Drive View Point Photo Stop
    • Stop 5: Constitution Hill (Tour Interchange Point)
    • Stop 6: Apartheid Museum
    • Stop 7: Gold Reef City Casino Hotel (Soweto Small Group Tour departs and returns here)
    • Stop 8: Newtown Precinct
    • Stop 9: Braamfontein (Playground market – formerly NeighbourGoods Market – Sat only)
    • Stop 10: Johannesburg Zoo
    • Stop 11: Johannesburg Military Museum
    • Return to Stop 1 at Rosebank


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • 1 Day: Soweto & HoHo City Tour
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    Combo Ticket: 2h Small Group Soweto Tour + HoHo Bus stopping at Apartheid Museum
  • 1 Day: Hop-On, Hop-Off Ticket
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    1 Day HoHo bus ticket: This ticket allows you unlimited access to the buses for 1 day

Jo’burg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Apartheid Museum & Soweto Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • 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)
  • Special kids commentary (in English)
  • Map of Johannesburg

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance Fees
  • Apartheid Museum entrance

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Special Instructions:

    You will receive an email from us the day before re-confirming arrangements. Please be on the lookout for it

    * Ticket office for City Sightseeing Johannesburg located at “The Zone” Shopping center, Oxford Road, Rosebank.
    * Buses depart this Stop (main terminus point ) every 40 minutes from 9:00am until 3:00pm
    * Apartheid Museum closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    Getting to the ticket office:

    1) Complimentary Sandton Hotel Shuttle:
    Outside Holiday Inn, Rivonia Road 9:00am
    Outside Maslow Hotel at 9:08am
    Outside Hilton Hotel Sandton at 9:12am
    Outside Radisson Blu Hotel at 9:19am
    Outside DaVinci Hotel at 9:25am
    The shuttle arrives in Rosebank in time for the 09:40am departure.
    (Return trips to Sandton at the end of the day by request on the day)

    2) Arrival by Gautrain:
    If arriving with the high speed “Gautrain”, please use the North Exit from the platform. Just after the exit boom, use the lift to go up to street level. As you exit the lift, you are facing the pedestrian mall at the Zone shopping center. Our office is the 4th one on the right hand side. Next to Hameley’s Toys.

    3) Arrival by car:
    Park at the Zone Shopping Center (ample spaces under cover available) (Google City Sightseeing Johannesburg Bus Stop)

    Please note: Your voucher can only be redeemed at one of our branded offices or on the bus. Never at any bank ATM! Approach only our branded staff ON our buses or AT our offices with ticket issues.

    • Dress code is smart casual, recommended to bring a hat.
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by City Sightseeing South Africa.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Johannesburg.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 724 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.