Discover South Africa's history of struggle and success while traveling in an air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable local guide on this half-day Johannesburg tour. Take a journey along the paths the freedom fighters traveled to visit monuments dedicated to their trials as well as other top attractions on this Johannesburg tour.
Your affable and experienced guide will point out Johannesburg's highlights, like the Hillbrown Tower and Post Office Tower. Stop at the tallest skyscraper in Africa, the Carlton Centre, and ride up to the 50th floor observation deck for a panoramic view of Johannesburg and the surrounding areas. Learn about South Africa's chaotic past and inspiring road to democracy as your expert guide shows you Constitution Hill, the Supreme Court, and the celebrated Nelson Mandela Bridge, which is said to represent the role Mandela played in bridging the apartheid divide. You'll also see the Old Fort Prison Complex, where Mandela was incarcerated as the only black prisoner. Drive through the extravagant homes in the upscale Houghton neighborhood and visit the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens at Emmerentia Dam if time permits.
This extraordinary half-day trip will open your eyes to how apartheid shaped South Africa and its people. It's an historic journey through the turbulent past that provides a window into the promising future of Johannesburg that will change the way you think about freedom.