Johannesburg or should I say Soccer City is hosting the opening & the final match of World Cup 2010 and we would like to suggest 9 things to do when you are not watching World Cup in Jo burg.

Half Day Tours of Soweto & Johannesburg

Rise to Freedom Tour: Soweto and Apartheid Museum

Freedom Square, the Mandela Museum, a visit to a typical "shebeen" - take this special morning tour to discover the vibrant metropolis of Soweto

This sprawling metropolis of more than 3.5 million people is synonymous with South Africa’s turbulent past and its hopes for the future. On this tour you’ll take a peek into the past by visiting Freedom Square, symbol of the nation’s struggle for liberty. You’ll visit the Mandela Museum, see Desmond Tutu’s home and stand on the only road in the world that’s home to two recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Half Day Johannesburg City Sightseeing Tour

After drinking in the magnificent panoramic views from the 50th floor of the Carlton Center  “The Top of Africa” you’ll travel past the Supreme Court through the northern suburbs to see where Nelson Mandela lives today.

Passing through Hillbrow you’ll reach Museum Africa, a celebration of the history and cultures of the South African Rainbow Nation.

Day Trips & Excursions in Johannesburg

Pilanesberg Nature Reserve Safari and Sun City Day Trip

Lesedi Cultural Village Day Trip from Johannesburg

Get ready to spot the Big Five at Pilanesberg Nature Reserve – elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards and African buffalo! You’ll also visit the world’s most unique resort, Sun City. To experience South African village culture, take a trip to Lesedi, a multicultural village north of Jo’burg. It’s an opportunity to see traditional Zulu, Ndebele, Sotho, Pedi and Xhosa villages, Lesedi tribal dancers and enjoy a pan-African feast. Or take a trip to “Jacaranda City,” Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, or the popular Gold Reef City theme park.

Pretoria Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Multi-day & Extended Tours in Johannesburg

Going on safari in the famous Kruger National Park is everybody’s dream. Now you can take a two-night escapade to Kruger, one of the world’s oldest and best known preservation areas.

3-Day Classic Kruger Breakaway Tour from Johannesburg

On this safari you will have two nights in Kruger National Park, and enjoy four

open-vehicle game drives and a traditional African “Boma” under the stars (weather permitting). You’ll have the opportunity to spot the African BIG FIVE!

3-Day Zimbabwe Victoria Falls Fly-In Tour

Experience the immense power of the Victoria Falls, a World Heritage Listed site and true natural wonder of the world. You’ll go on a guided safari to view the falls, take a cruise on the Zambezi River and have plenty of time to relax on this leisurely three-day tour.

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