Johannesburg Architectural History Walk

Explore Jozi's evolution through its architecture! From arty Newtown to historic Market St & the grandeur of Carlton Centre

What is a Free Tour?

It is about a walking visit with a qualified guides for free. Once the tour is finished, you can put a price according to your level of satisfaction.

Things to do Johannesburg Architectural History Walk

Embark on a captivating journey through Johannesburg's history told through the lens of its iconic architecture. Our walking tour begins in the vibrant Newtown district, where art pulsates through the streets at Mary Fitzgerald Square. Immerse yourself in the creative energy before stepping onto Albertina Sisulu Street, once known as Market Street, the very birthplace of Johannesburg.


At the historic Library Gardens, your expert guide will bring the city's past to life, showcasing the evolution of its urban landscape through captivating stories and architectural gems. From there, delve into the heart of Marshalltown, where grand mining offices stand as testaments to the city's economic roots.


Currently, due to closure, our panoramic finale will take place at the foot of the Carlton Centre, offering breathtaking city views and a chance to reflect on the journey we've taken. This tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Johannesburg's fascinating narrative.

Highlights to see in Johannesburg Architectural History Walk

  • Carlton centre
  • Marshalltown
  • Ghandi square
  • Newtown

Details

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Language
Guide in English
Price

Adultos: free

Availability and starting time

09:30 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

12:00 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

14:30 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

When to book?
You can reserve up to before the activity
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, so that the guide does not wait.

Included

entrances
1 Participación en Premios Mensuales: Ver Premios

Excluded

Meals and drink

Meeting point

Outside McDonalds in Newtown Junction Mall

Conditions

Is the interior of the monuments visited?
Only the exterior of the named sites
Is the tour adapted for people with reduced mobility?
Fully adapted
Guaranteed departures without min of travelers
Yes
Are animals allowed?
Not
Activity recommended for children?
Yes, families are welcome

Our promises

Best price guaranteed
Quick and easy reservation
Multilingual Customer Service
Secure payment

Contact us

Do you have any question?
Would you like this tour in private?
Reservation online or by phone (+34) 621002436
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