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Family-Friendly Johannesburg and Durban Itinerary

Family-Friendly Johannesburg and Durban Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Local Cuisine

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the historic Constitution Hill, a symbol of South Africa's journey to democracy. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the vibrant Newtown area.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Johannesburg on a Johannesburg Local Food Tasting Guided Walking Tour. In the afternoon, explore the impressive Apartheid Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing dinner at The Great Eastern Food Bar, known for its Asian-inspired dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Soweto

Morning
Embark on a Soweto Walking Tour with a Local Guide and Lunch to gain insight into the rich history and culture of the township.
Afternoon
After lunch, continue your Soweto experience with a Soweto Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch for a different perspective of the community.
Evening
Have a laid-back dinner at Licorish Bistro, known for its contemporary cuisine with a South African twist.
Bedtime
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Wildlife Encounters

Morning
Spend the morning at the Johannesburg Zoo, a perfect family-friendly activity to see a variety of animals.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Momo Baohaus for a unique dining experience. In the afternoon, visit the Lion & Safari Park for a close encounter with wildlife.
Evening
Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Local Grill, known for its quality meat and relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Sites

Morning
Explore the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Pablo Eggs-Go-Bar. In the afternoon, visit the Lesedi Cultural Village to learn about the traditional cultures of South Africa.
Evening
Dine at Urbanologi, a restaurant known for its innovative fusion cuisine.
Bedtime
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Family Fun at Gold Reef City

Morning
Spend the day at Gold Reef City, an amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions for all ages.
Afternoon
Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Craft Restaurant and Bar. Afterward, explore the Apartheid Museum.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at The Foundry, known for its casual dining experience.
Bedtime
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Botanical Gardens and Relaxation

Morning
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic in the gardens or have lunch at Cube Tasting Kitchen. In the afternoon, visit the Hartbeespoort Dam for a scenic escape.
Evening
Dine at Wombles Steakhouse Restaurant for a classic steakhouse experience.
Bedtime
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Day of Relaxation and Shopping

Morning
Spend the morning at the Carlton Centre, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at The Grazing Room at The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa. In the afternoon, indulge in some shopping at the Rosebank Mall.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at DW Eleven-13.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Cradle of Humankind

Morning
Take a From Johannesburg Cradle of Humankind Private Half-Day Tour to explore the archaeological sites and caves in the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Gemelli Cucina Bar and Pizzeria. In the afternoon, visit the Sterkfontein Caves.
Evening
Dine at Marble Restaurant, known for its unique dining experience.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Sightseeing

Morning
Visit the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve for a morning of wildlife viewing.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at The Local Grill. In the afternoon, visit the Museum Africa.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Lucky Bean Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Departure Day

Morning
Spend your last morning at leisure, perhaps with a visit to a local market like the Rosebank Sunday Market.
Afternoon
For your final meal in Johannesburg, have a relaxed lunch at La Boqueria Market Cafe - Parktown North. Afterward, head to the airport for your departure to Durban.
Evening
Arrive in Durban and settle into your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
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