Tours and Trips in South Africa

The Aronia day spa in Houghton, South Africa, is a haven of peace and tranquillity - where the stresses and strains of everyday life fall away. With this spa ticket, relax with a glass of Champagne and enjoy the various treatments on offer. Unwind with a soothing massage, rejuvenate your skin with a refreshing facial, or select from a wide range of manicures, pedicures, and tanning services.

Experience the culture, wildlife, and beauty of South Africa on this 6-day tour starting in Johannesburg, including five nights of accommodations and all transport. See the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the Apartheid Museum, and Blyde River Canyon before setting off on an African safari in an open 4x4 vehicle at Manyelati Game Reserve.

Escape the city for a day exploring St Lucia Wetlands Park (iSimangaliso Wetland Park), a vast natural wetland that's also South Africa's first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Depart Durban for a 2-hour boat ride through the park's estuary, keeping an eye out for resident crocs and hundreds of hippos as you float along. This massive estuary is also a bird-lover's paradise, with flamingos, kingfishers, eagles and more.

Gain a better understanding for South African culture, and do your best to catch sight of the big five game animals on this 7-day tour from Johannesburg. Visit both Kruger National Park and Hluhluwe Game Reserve on safari, and then take a boat ride at the UNESCO-listed iSimangaliso Wetland Park in search of crocodiles and hippos. Spend time in Swaziland, and learn about Zulu culture, including Zulu dance, beer, and basket and spear making.

Discover the best sights of Cape Town from the sky by going for a ride on the Cape Wheel. You won't waste a moment waiting in long visitor lines as a skip-the-line admission ticket is provided. Once you get in your cabin, it's comfortable, air-conditioned, safe, and fully enclosed, so you won't have to worry if you're traveling with children. Access incredible views of Table Mountain, Robben Islands, and Cape Town city highlights that you wouldn't see otherwise.

Get your adventure fix on this 14-day tour of South Africa, including 13 nights of accommodations and transport to different attractions by air-conditioned minivan. Spend time in the Featherbed Nature Reserve, Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, and Tsitsikamma National Park. Visit the Cango Caves and an ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn. Plus travel around the Cape winelands, and make stops to taste wine in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.

Enjoy aerial views of Cape Town on a 6-hour scenic Skeleton Gorge hike. With a live English speaking guide, this Skeleton Gorge hike features informative commentary from your local guide as you hike, then take breath of fresh air to photograph the view over Cape Town. You'll sight-see the local attractions including Kirstenbosch Gardens, Constantia, Newlands and more. Finish the Skeleton Gorge hike before heading back to the starting point of Skeleton Gorge trail. Your hike also includes a free transfer courtesy vehicle from your centrally located accommodations in Cape Town.

Cape Town sits at the intersection of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, making its surrounding waters a unique ecosystem teeming with marine life. Visit the Two Oceans Aquarium with skip-the-line access, where you can see some of the region's most famous aquatic residents including sharks, yellowfin tuna, Knysna seahorses, the rare hagfish, and much more.

A visit to Soweto is an essential part of any Johannesburg experience. This memorable tour delves deep into South Africa's Apartheid roots and grants travelers an insider's look at the history, culture and people in this iconic destination. Journey 15 km outside the center of the city into Deepkloof Extension, where you'll see the Soweto Towers, Kliptown Charter, Matchbox, Elephant Houses and shanty towns. Your expert guide will show you the street where Nelson Mandela and Hector Pieterson lived and you'll learn about the 1976 uprising that helped pave the way for freedom. 

Discover one of Johannesburg's most energetic and fascinating townships on a half-day visit to Soweto. Set out on a coach bus or minivan for a guided sightseeing tour of an area known for its rich political history and vibrant trendsetting culture. Witness the disparities between rich and poor while learning about how the township came to be and its fight against apartheid. Take in sights like the Mandela House Museum, where the former South African president once lived, the once-residence of Nobel peace prize winner Desmond Tutu.

Get to know South Africa's biggest city on a full-day tour that covers all the highlights of Johannesburg and Soweto. Take in the views from the Top of Africa, learn about the city's history as you visit Constitutional Hill and the Apartheid Museum, then follow in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela in Soweto, with a tour of the Nelson Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Freedom Square.

This small-group full-day tour of Cape Town combines history and culture with epic scenery, ensuring that you make the most out of your stay. Travel by minivan from your hotel to catch the cable car up Table Mountain for sweeping views of the city. Head back down for lunch then continue on to Robben Island in the afternoon to see where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for so many years.

Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.

The famous Soweto Township - former home of Nelson Mandela - and the UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind are two of the most significant historic sites around Johannesburg. Explore both on this full-day tour and learn more about South African history as you visit the Hector Pieterson Museum and the Nelson Mandela House in Soweto. After lunch (own expense), visit the Cradle of Humankind, where you can browse the interactive displays and take an underground boat ride at the Maropeng Visitor Center.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Jewish community in South Africa with this visit to the South African Jewish Museum. This prepaid admission ticket is good anytime during opening hours, so you can visit at a convenient time according to your vacation schedule. Take in the impressive architecture that connects new and old traditions, visit the connected Cape Town Holocaust Centre, and see the world's finest collection of Netsuke.

Spend a half day rolling through the streets of Soweto on this popular bike tour that puts travelers in touch with local customs, traditions, culture and people. Learn about the area's incredible history, visit the childhood home of Nelson Mandela and gain insight into the nation's Apartheid past. This tour includes the option to bungee jump in Soweto, or travelers can opt to simply take in the views from 100 meters above the ground. 

Located just a half-hour drive from Johannesburg, Soweto is one of the most famous townships in the city. On this tour, discover the township's troubled history and rich cultural heritage as you stroll down Vilikazi Street, learn about the Youth Uprising in 1976 at the Hector Pieterson Museum, and visit the Nelson Mandela House Museum.

Delve into the history of South Africa during Apartheid on this half-day tour of Soweto. With a guide providing insightful commentary, take a walk down Vilakazi Street, home to two residences of Nobel Peace Laureates. Visit Motsoaledi, the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum, and the Nelson Mandela House Museum, among other highlights.

Sample some of South Africa's best-known wines in the lands where they're grown during a private tour of Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. From Cape Town you'll head for the Cape Winelands region to visit four different wineries. During each stop, learn about how the combination of climate, soil and grape varietals create the unique wines for which South Africa is known throughout the world. Taste wines, fortified wines, cheese and chocolate on this decadent private tour.

Spend the day exploring the townships outside of Johannesburg on this Soweto tour. Follow your expert local guide through the streets of Meadowlands, Kliptown, Orlando and Vilakazi. Learn about the nation's history of apartheid and how historic rules still shape the city today.