Self-Guided Walking Tours to Explore Johannesburg, South Africa

Follow these 4 expert-designed self-guided walking tours to explore Johannesburg, South Africa on foot at your own pace. You can also create your own self-guided walk to visit the city attractions which interest you the most.

How it works: Download the app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store to your mobile phone or tablet. Each walk comes with a detailed tour map as well as photos and background information for the featured attractions. The app's navigation functions guide you from one attraction to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.

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Custom Walk: Create Your Own Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Johannesburg Introduction Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Historical Buildings Walking Tour

Discovery Walk: Shopping and Leisure Walk in Melville

Discovery Walk: Parktown Architecture Walk

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