Things to do in Gauteng

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Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Johannesburg Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Soweto Option

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 120 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,118 per adult
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Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour

Johannesburg: Wine Tasting and Cableway Half Day Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,161 per adult*
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Safari Flight

Safari Flight

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Price is P 13,839 per adult
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Johannesburg: Pan-African Cooking class & Market visit

Johannesburg: Pan-African Cooking class & Market visit

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,877 per adult
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Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

Hartbeespoort Dam: The Luxury Alba Boat Cruise with Food

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,204 per adult
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Sandton City Mall

9.2/10 (873 reviews)
During your visit to Johannesburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sandton City Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Sandton

A noteworthy feature of Sandton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton City Mall.

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Rosebank

Rosebank is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Rosebank Mall and The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center while in the area.

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O.R. Tambo

While visiting O.R. Tambo, you might make a stop by sights like International Terminal Duty Free Mall and Emperors Palace Casino.

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Midrand

You'll enjoy the gardens and spas in Midrand. You might want to make time for a stop at Boulders Shopping Centre or Mall of Africa.

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Randburg

Unique features of Randburg include the golf courses and gardens. Make a stop by Emmarentia Dam or Johannesburg Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.

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Pretoria

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Kempton Park

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Germiston

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Centurion

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Bela-Bela