Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Embark on a transformative journey through Johannesburg's soul with our immersive self-guided audio tour. Unlike typical tourist experiences, this carefully curated selection of landmarks offers a profound exploration of South Africa's struggle, triumph, and natural beauty – all at your own pace. From the sobering halls of Constitution Hill to the lush landscapes of the Zoo and Botanical Garden, you'll witness the city's remarkable contrasts. Dive deep into the heart-wrenching history at the Apartheid Museum, then feel the indomitable spirit of Soweto at the Hector Pieterson Memorial.
Our expert narration weaves together historical facts, cultural insights, and local perspectives, providing a nuanced understanding that goes beyond surface-level sightseeing. With the freedom to linger or move swiftly, absorb the city's essence through stories, architecture, and hidden gems often overlooked. Experience Johannesburg not just as a visitor, but as a time traveler and cultural explorer.
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Private access links validity up to 6 days
Private access link to a tour itinerary map of 5 attractions with audio guide individually
Private access link to the audio guide in one playlist for 5 attractions
Entry fees (wherever required)
Transportations (pick-up and drop-off)
Departure Point
Johannesburg, South Africa
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.
Return Details
Johannesburg, South Africa
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can decide your starting point and ending point as per your convenience.
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct, Johannesburg, South Africa Explore the site of a former prison turned beacon of democracy. Learn about South Africa's journey to constitutional democracy and the symbolism in its architecture. 10 minutes
Johannesburg Zoo, Johannesburg, South Africa Discover one of Africa's largest and most diverse zoological gardens. Learn about conservation efforts and the zoo's role in Johannesburg's history and culture. 10 minutes
Johannesburg Botanical Garden, Johannesburg, South Africa Wander through this urban oasis of themed gardens and open spaces. Uncover the garden's history and its importance to the city's ecology and community.
10 minutes
Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa Experience a powerful journey through South Africa's apartheid era. Gain deep insights into the country's struggle for freedom and reconciliation through immersive exhibits. 10 minutes
Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial, Soweto, South Africa Visit this poignant tribute to the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Learn about the student protests that changed the course of South African history and their global impact.
10 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works:
1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide.
2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour.
3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide.
4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide.
5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour.
6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience
Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Tanis A
22 Aug 2016
The guide, Mr. Ranjit, was very helpful and provided an easy experience. He was very friendly and knowledgeable.
This tour in
Johannesburg
is organized by
Uvamai Niche Tourism
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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