7-Day Johannesburg Itinerary

A light first day. Walk, eat, sleep early.

1. Morning

   Settle in. A walking tour to map your neighborhood and a long table for dinner.

   

   3h · 4.6★ · 871 reviews

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

   • 4.6★ · 871 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $19 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h to 5h · 4.8★ · 705 reviews

   Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum

   • Top-rated · 4.8★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $88 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   7h to 8h · 5.0★ · 389 reviews

   Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour

   • Top-rated · 5.0★
   • Free cancellation
   • Skip the line

   From $110 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   3h · 4.9★ · 89 reviews

   Johannesburg City Centre Walking Tour

   • 4.9★ · 89 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $50 a personReserve on Viator

1. Morning

   Eat the city — markets, the table, the family kitchen.

   

   9h · 4.8★ · 510 reviews

   Full-Day Soweto, Apartheid Museum and Lunch Tour

   • Top-rated · 4.8★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $170 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h 30m · 4.8★ · 32 reviews

   Joburg street food tour in it's oldest suburb!

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation
   • Half-day

   From $78 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   5h · 4.8★ · 910 reviews

   Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour

   • Top-rated · 4.8★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $69 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   9h · 5.0★ · 135 reviews

   Johannesburg Full-Day Tour(Soweto/Jo-Burg & Apartheid Museum)

   • Top-rated · 5.0★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $110 a personReserve on Viator

Earned by yesterday’s long lunches.

1. Morning

   Push your legs, your stomach, your nerve. Reset by evening.

   

   7h to 8h · 5.0★ · 19 reviews

   Horseback Safari Adventure in Hartbeespoort from Johannesburg

   • Free cancellation
   • Full-day

   From $148 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h · 4.8★ · 36 reviews

   Half Day Lion and Safari Park Tour

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation
   • Half-day

   From $123 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   144h · 5.0★ · 325 reviews

   6-Day Garden Route & Addo South African Adventure from Cape Town

   • Top-rated · 5.0★
   • Instant confirmation

   From $851 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h · 4.8★ · 74 reviews

   Half-Day Small-Group Township Tour South Africa from Cape Town

   • 4.8★ · 74 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $48 a personReserve on Viator

Mid-trip, when home base feels familiar enough to leave for a day.

1. Morning

   Out and back. A different town for a day; home for dinner.

   

   4h to 5h · 4.9★ · 212 reviews

   Half Day Pretoria City Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

   • Top-rated · 4.9★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $98 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   5h · 4.8★ · 360 reviews

   Half Day Lion Park tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

   • Top-rated · 4.8★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $119 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h to 5h · 4.9★ · 77 reviews

   Private Half Day Pretoria City Tour from Johannesburg or pretoria

   • 4.9★ · 77 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $129 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   72h · 4.8★ · 45 reviews

   3-Day Kruger Safari with Panorama Route from Johannesburg

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $802 a personReserve on Viator

Slow afternoon, water at golden hour, a small dinner after.

1. Midday

   A quiet day to wander on your own terms.

   No Viator picks matched this slot — leave it free, or explore the catalog and add something yourself.

1. Morning

   No plans. Lean on hidden-gem options if you want.

   

   9h · 4.9★ · 446 reviews

   Ultimate Johannesburg Soweto Experience with Apartheid Museum

   • Top-rated · 4.9★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $129 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h to 8h · 5.0★ · 10 reviews

   Cape Town Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with a Local

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation
   • Private tour

   From $37 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   3h to 4h · 5.0★ · 68 reviews

   Apartheid Museum Guided Tour

   • 5.0★ · 68 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Skip the line

   From $79 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   10h · 4.7★ · 45 reviews

   Johannesburg Guided Day Tour Pretoria, Soweto & Apartheid Museum

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation
   • Full-day

   From $228 a personReserve on Viator

Loose ends only. Nothing that requires logistics.

1. Morning

   Walk, taste, photograph. Nothing that requires a reservation.

   

   1h to 7h · 5.0★ · 20 reviews

   Johannesburg Historical, Apartheid Museum & Soweto

   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation
   • Private tour

   From $139 a personReserve on Viator