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5 Days Exploring Johannesburg Gauteng Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Apartheid Museum, a must-see for understanding South Africa's history. This museum offers an in-depth look at the apartheid era through various exhibits and personal stories. Begin your morning with breakfast at NexDor in Soweto.
Afternoon
After the museum, head to Constitution Hill. This former prison complex now serves as a museum and is home to the Constitutional Court of South Africa. For lunch, enjoy local cuisine at The Potato Shed, which is conveniently located nearby.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll across the iconic Nelson Mandela Bridge. This bridge connects two significant parts of Johannesburg and offers stunning views of the city skyline. End your day with dinner at Marble Restaurant, known for its fine dining experience.
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Nature and Wildlife Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve. This reserve offers a chance to see some of Africa's most iconic wildlife up close. Have breakfast at Bamboo Sushi Lounge before heading out.
Afternoon
After spending time at the reserve, visit the beautiful Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature. Enjoy lunch at Delta Cafe, which is located within the gardens.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant area of Newtown, known for its arts and culture scene. Have dinner at The Orbit, famous for its live jazz performances.
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Artistic and Urban Adventures
Morning
Start your morning with a tour of Museum Africa, which showcases African art and history. Have breakfast at City Perk Cafe nearby.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the bustling area of Maboneng Precinct for some street art exploration on foot or bike. Enjoy lunch at Canteen, known for its eclectic menu.
Evening
End your day with an evening visit to Gold Reef City, an amusement park that also offers historical insights into Johannesburg's gold mining past. Dine at one of Gold Reef City's restaurants like Back o' The Moon.
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Heritage Sites and Scenic Views
Morning
Kick off your morning by visiting the historical site of Mandela House in Soweto to learn about Nelson Mandela's life. Have breakfast at nearby restaurant Vuyo's Restaurant.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Soweto by visiting other landmarks such as Vilakazi Street and Hector Pieterson Memorial. For lunch, try local dishes at Sakhumzi Restaurant on Vilakazi Street.
Evening
In the evening, take in panoramic views from atop the towering structure of 50-story high-rise building known as Carlton Centre (Top Of Africa). Conclude your day with dinner at elegant restaurant located within Carlton Centre called 50th Floor Sky Dining.
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