Johannesburg Street Art & Museum Walking or E-scooter Tour

Johannesburg, ZA
90% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Private transportation
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    Segway use
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    Brunch

End Point

Hip, old-timey pub in a 1906 building with burgers & beer by day plus late-night DJs & dancing by night. Oldest pub in Braamfontein.

Meeting point

11 Kotze St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017 , South Africa

End point

What to expect

1
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

Get to experience a living museum that tells us the story of South Africa's democracy, the site is a former prison and military fort that bears testament of South Africa's turbulent past.

Duration 20 minutes
2
The Joburg Theatre

A group of four theaters situated in Braamfontein that was built in 1962

Duration 45 minutes
3

Witwatersrand (Wits) University

Museum showcasing thousands of pieces of African artwork ranging from historic to contemporary.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Honest Travel Experience

What our experts say

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    Check out the street vendors in Newtown.
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    Visit the nearby Market on Main for local snacks.
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    Consider bringing a light jacket for cooler weather.
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    Don't miss the vibrant murals in Braamfontein.
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    Plan to explore Constitution Hill afterwards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the vibrant and artistic side of Johannesburg with the Johannesburg Street Art & Museum Walking or E-scooter Tour. This immersive experience takes you through two famous areas, Braamfontein and Newtown, where you'll dive into the city's captivating history, explore incredible street art, and immerse yourself in the lively street culture.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you can anticipate a fascinating journey through Johannesburg's past and present. The itinerary includes visits to three museums, where you'll encounter thousands of African artworks, ranging from historic to contemporary. Get ready for an eye-opening experience at the Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct, a living museum that tells the story of South Africa's democracy, offering a glimpse into the country's turbulent past.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, street art lovers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Johannesburg's cultural heritage. It caters to a wide range of visitors, including locals and international travelers. Whether you're a curious adventurer or an avid photographer seeking unique shots, this tour will surely captivate your senses.

Why book this?

The Johannesburg Street Art & Museum tour stands out with its perfect blend of history, culture, and artistic expression. By exploring the dynamic neighborhood of Braamfontein and Newtown, you'll discover the pulse of Johannesburg's thriving street culture. With a born-free perspective, you'll witness the transformation of the city through its urban art, connecting the past with the present in a visually stunning way.

Good to know

As part of this tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit a hip and historic pub in Braamfontein, where you can enjoy delicious burgers, refreshing beers, and even dance the night away to the tunes of DJs. This adds a vibrant and social element to the overall experience, making it a perfect way to unwind after immersing yourself in the rich history and artistic expressions of Johannesburg.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised the Johannesburg Street Art & Museum tour for its unique perspective on the city's history and street culture. They highlight how this experience offers a refreshing twist to traditional museum visits, with the added bonus of exploring intriguing street art. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, enriching the overall experience. Overall, guests have left with a deeper appreciation for Johannesburg's rich heritage and its vibrant artistic scene.

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