Johannesburg City Tour
J
ohannesburg, also known as Jozi, Jo’burg or Egoli is, by population, the largest city in South Africa. The city is the source of a large-scale gold trade, owing to its location on the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills, where gold was discovered in 1886. We will point out historical buildings in the old city centre, and visit the financial and shopping hub of Sandton.
We visit:
- Top of Africa (50th floor of the Carlton Centre – Africa‟s tallest building)
- Constitution Hill – South Africa’s highest court
- Sandton City Centre
- Maboneng – a trendy suburb
We point out:
- Nelson Mandela Bridge
- The old and new Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)
- Historical buildings in the city centre
- The Sports Precint (Athletic Stadium, Ellispark Rugby Stadium, Standard Bank Swimming Centre)
- Ghandi Square
- Newtown Precinct (Market Theatre, Museum Africa, Turbine Hall)
