Rebirth of a Nation (JHB City & Newtown)
TIJR
HALF DAY (AFTERNOON) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (12h45);Sandton CBD hotels (13h30); Rosebank hotels (14h10)
Collection times may vary subject to hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury coach
Languages available English - German. Various language guides available if on a
private basis
Highlights of this half day tour include: The historical buildings of downtown Johannesburg passing Hillbrow and the landmark Post Office tower en route; the 'Top of Africa' at the Carlton Centre; the Brixton Tower; the affluent suburb of Houghton, the Supreme Court, the Nelson Mandela Bridge in Newtown and Constitution Hill - home of South Africa's new Constitutional Court and site of Johannesburg's Old Fort Prison come back via Botanical Gardens at Emmerentia (time permitting)
Walk to Freedom
TIJC
HALF DAY (MORNING) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max ParticipantsTwo / Forty
DepartureSpecific Airport hotels (07h00); Rosebankhotels (07h45); Sandton CBD hotels (08h15)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
VehicleLuxury Microbus
Languages availableEnglish - German. Various language guides available on a
Private basis
Highlights of this half day tour include: Visit Liliesleaf Farm which occupies a momentous place in South African history and socio-cultural evolution as it was the site responsible for breaking the resounding political 'silence' of the 1960s. Once the headquarters of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the military wing of the ANC and the Congress Alliance, this insightful and interactive tour honours South Africa’s remarkable heritage and the impressive trajectory of South Africa’s social-political past.
Soweto (TIJS) and Rise To Freedom Tour (TIJF)
TIJS / TIJF
HALF DAY OR FULL DAY TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily (TIJS) (AM and PM)
Tuesday to Sunday (TIJF)
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (07h15/11h45); Sandton CBD hotels (08h30/12h30); Rosebank hotels (09h10/13h10)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury coach
Languages available English only
Highlights of this half day tour (TIJS) include: a fascinating glimpse of bustling neighborhood life of two Nobel Prize winners’ previous residences in Vilakazi Street; the Hector Peterson memorial; Regina Mundi Church and Freedom Square; Chris Hani BaragwanathHospital and various community development projects.
Highlights of the full day tour (TIJF) cover the above highlights as well as a tour of the
ApartheidMuseum where you embark on a journey of discovery of the racial segregation experienced by millions of South Africans. The Soweto uprising, the history of the ANC, solitary confinement of political prisoners and the birth of a new democratic country are detailed.
TIJD
Cheetah Wildlife Adventure
HALF DAY (AFTERNOON) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Nine
Departure Specific Airport hotels (10h00); Sandton CBD hotels (10h45); Rosebank hotels (11h00)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 9 seater Quantum
Languages available English only
Highlights of this day tour include: Only an hour out of Johannesburg we visit a The Cheetah Centre that was established in 1971. Its aim; to ensure the long term survival of the Cheetah, African Wild Dog and other wild animals in general. Enjoy a light lunch (not included) before the tour.
Apartheids Museum
TIJA
HALF DAY (AFTERNOON) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Tuesday to Sunday
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (11h45); Sandton CBD hotels (12h30); Rosebank hotels (13h10)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury coach
Languages available English only
Highlights of this half day tour include: The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and has been acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with the apartheid story. This museum illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid, with provocative film footage, photographs, text panels and artifacts that illustrates the events and human stories that are part of the apartheid era. The museum is a beacon of hope showing the world how South Africa is coming to terms with the past and working together to build a better future for all. The tour of the museum is self-guided.
Cradle of Mankind
TIJH
FULL DAY TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Fifteen
Departure Specific Airport hotels (08h45); Rosebank hotels (09h30); Sandton CBD hotels (09h00)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 15-Seater Luxury Coach
Languages available English - German. Various language guides available on a
Private basis
Highlights of this tour include a visit to the exhibition centre that gives you information about fossilization, palaeobotany and lanscapes. Find detail about important finds such as “Mrs Ples”, the “Taung Child” and “Little Foot”. End off your day by visiting the Sterkfontein Caves where you will explore the caves dating back to 4-million years.
Gold Reef Heritage Tour
TIJG
HALF DAY (AFTERNOON) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Wednesday to Sunday
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (11h45); Sandton CBD hotels (12h30); Rosebank hotels (13h10)
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury coach
Languages available English only
Highlights of this half day tour include: An interactive tour that brings the theme park’s exciting
historical and gold mining attractions together in an entertaining and informative package. It includes an introduction film, an underground mine tour, visits to three mine houses, and the chance to see a bar of gold being poured.
Please note: Children under the age of 5 are not allowed underground.
Pretoria Tour
TIPP
HALF DAY (AFTERNOON) TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (11h45); Rosebank hotels (12h30); Sandton CBD hotels (13h00)
Collection times may vary subject to hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury Coach
Languages available English - German. Various language guides available on a
private basis
Known informally as 'the Jacaranda City', highlights of this half day tour include: the historical
Voortrekker Monument, Church Square, the City Hall State Theatre / Opera House, the Union Buildings and the President's office.
Lesedi African Experience
TIJL
EVENING TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Forty
Departure Specific Airport hotels (13h45); Rosebank hotels (14h30); Sandton CBD hotels (15h00);
Vehicle Luxury Microbus to 44-Seater Luxury coach
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Languages available English only - (German on request but not guaranteed)
Highlights of this evening tour include: multilingual, audio-visual orientation depicting the history
of South Africa; guided tour through traditional homesteads of Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi and Sotho villages; song and dance performance in the auditorium; traditional African dinner feast (included).
Magalies Canopy adventure
TIJM
FULL DAY TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily subject to availability
Min/Max Participants Two / Seven
Departure Specific Airport hotels (07h45); Rosebank hotels (08h30); Sandton CBD hotels (09h00);
Collection times may vary subject to the hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus
Languages available English driver only
Leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind as you are transferred to MagaliesbergMountains. Get a full briefing of the do’s and don’ts at the office before you get kitted out with your harness, helmet and safety glove. You are taken up the mountain to the first platform. Your unmatchable adventure starts here where you go down the spectacular Ysterhout Kloof. The eleven platforms take your through expansive views of surrounding ecology. The canopy guides will give you some interesting facts about the indigenous plants, bird life, ecology and geology of the area
Sun City and Pilanesberg National Park
TIJP
FULL DAY TOUR
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max Participants Two / Twelve
Departure Specific Airport hotels (05h45); Rosebank hotels (06h30); Sandton CBD hotels (07h00)
Collection times may vary subject to hotel collection route
Vehicle Luxury Microbus / Luxury Mini Coach
Languages available English only
Highlights of this full day tour include: A game drive in a open safari vehicle, seeking out the 'Big Five’ in the Pilanesberg National Park, which is abundant in various plains game and birds life, followed by a guided tour of the famous Sun City complex including the Valley of the Waves and Waterworld (entrance fee not included) and a guided tour (optional extra) of the Palace of the
Lost City. Whilst at Sun City, an opportunity exists to join a unique elephant interaction safari (not included) where you have time to touch; feed and photograph these 'gentle giants'
Pilanesberg Game Drive
TISP
HALF DAY TOUR - MORNING OR AFTERNOON
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max ParticipantsTwo / Twenty-five
Departure Sunrise Safari: Sun City Welcome Centre according to seasonal departure
Sunset Safari: Sun City Welcome Centre according to seasonal departure
Vehicle Open Safari Vehicle
Languages available English only
The Pilanesberg National Park is located next to the Sun City complex and offers guests the
opportunity to view the 'big five', general game and prolific bird life. Experienced game rangers who have exceptional knowledge of the area and its flora and fauna conduct all game drives.
Pilanesberg Elephant Back Safari
TISE
HALF DAY TOUR - MORNING OR AFTERNOON
Tour Information
Days Daily
Min/Max ParticipantsTwo / Ten
Departure Sunrise Safari: Sun City Welcome Centre (08h00)
Sunset Safari: Sun City Welcome Centre (15h30)
Vehicle Open Safari Vehicle & Elephant Back
Languages available English only
Depart from the Sun City Welcome Centre and transfer to 'The Elephant Wallow'. The 20 minute
drive through the LetsatsingGamePark offers guests an opportunity to view general game and prolific bird life. After an introductory talk and interaction, the elephants are saddled and the safari commences. Following ancient game trails; guests have an opportunity to see rhino, giraffe, zebra and various other plains game from a unique vantage viewpoint on elephant back.