FESTIVE HOURS…OPEN: 24, 26 – 31 DEC + 1 JAN

(Closed: 25 DEC after 2pm!)

Maboneng Street Art & Culture Tour

Duration: 10am & 2pm (2 hrs)

Location: Maboneng, Jewel City

Tickets

R550.00pp

per person

MON - SUN 10am & 2pm (Excl. WED!)

*Available by appointment - contact us to check availability!

Meet/End:

Home of the Bean -
260 Fox Street, City and Suburban, Johannesburg, 2094

Distance: 2 - 2.5km

Explore Contemporary Street Culture in "BRAAM"!

Code: "BRAAMWAYS"...35% OFF BRAAMFONTEIN Tour (THU & SAT ONLY!) - incl. BEER from 2nd Oldest Bar in Johannesburg!

See and enjoy the vibrant Street Art and Culture in this lively precinct!

MON - SUN (EXCL. WED)

  • Vibrant and meaningful street art by local and international artists i.e. learn the meaning behind their work and who the artists are!
  • History of the neighbourhood and the role of Street Art in the development and evolution of the area from 2009 to today!
  • Meet some of the creators & street artists whose work is available to buy i.e. souvenirs, art & craft, local brands etc.
  • Art galleries highlighting the work of exciting African artists i.e. see work by artists from all over the continent!
  • Why do locals love this area and what makes it unique i.e. dynamic and diverse streets giving you a taste of life in the City!

Photos allowed on the tour - unless otherwise specified

No food or water provided on the tour - clients may bring or purchase their own refreshments

Advised to bring water and sunscreen - especially during warmer months (SEP - MAR)

All children under 18 years old must be accompanied by at least one (1) adult for the whole tour

Most importantly - HAVE FUN!

In 2018, Maboneng was voted as one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods by Forbes Magazine!

The vibrant streets give you a sense of the energy and vibe of the whole neighbourhood while the amazing and friendly people give you a chance to meet some of the interesting locals!

With its mix of street art, restaurants, art galleries, street traders and cool hangout spots, Maboneng is a must visit for locals and travellers alike!

Come explore this cool and culturally diverse neighbourhood with us!

CURIOCITY Africa

Established in 2013, CURIOCITY Africa is the first backpackers in inner city Johannesburg - with sites in DBN (TBC) and CPT, it's the perfect place to meet fellow travellers!

Street Art/Graffiti (Maboneng)

Maboneng and Jewel City both act as amazing outdoor gallery spaces by bringing art into the streets and allowing every person to enjoy and engage with it!

Jewel City

The latest large scale development in the inner city that provides a live-work-play model of living!

With it's colourful walls and green areas, it's the perfect city "chill-spot"!

Living Room

Simply the best rooftop to catch sunset and golden hour views of the inner city!

With amazing drinks and cocktails on offer, this is a "must do" at the end of your tour!

Angoni Gallery

A small locally owned art gallery showcasing work from local artists!

Have questions? Here's the most frequently asked.

Is there parking available?

We only have secure parking for the following tours:

Johannesburg Skate Tour

Johannesburg Graffiti & Street Art Tour

Braamfontein Street Art and Culture Tour

Maboneng Street Art and Culture Tour

For all other tours, there is street parking available but used entirely at your own risk. Please let us know beforehand if you plan on coming with your own vehicle so we can sort out safer parking spots for you.

NB!

We highly recommend guests use e-hailing services to and from tours so you don’t have to worry about parking and the safety of your vehicle!

Are children allowed?

For Skateboarding Tours –

Children are allowed BUT must be accompanied by an adult (over 18) for the full duration of the tour.

We recommend the Maboneng Skate Tour for families with children under 14 years old – it’s shorter and roads are quieter on weekends (SAT – SUN).

Chidlren under the age of 5 years old are not recommended on these tours – however, if they can skate already then they’ll be fine!

 

For All Other Tours – Graffiti & Street Art Tours, Walking Tours

Children are allowed but must be accompanied by an adult (over 18) for the full duration of the tour.

What should I bring with me?

Skate Tours –

We recommend guests bring closed comfortable shoes that they can move around in i.e. no open toe shoes, sandals, flops or pumps.

 

Graffiti & Street Art and Walking Tours –

We recommend guests bring comfortable walking shoes they can walk between 2 – 7km in.

 

Guests should also consider the weather when considering what to bring i.e. wear weather appropriate clothing and shoes.

What do we do in case of bad weather?

Skateboarding Tours –

These are heavily weather dependent meaning that if its raining and the roads are too wet, these tour can be either postponed (to a later time or date) or cancelled.

In the case of a cancellation, guests have the option to postpone their tour to another date or request a refund!

Graffiti & Street Art, Walking Tours –

Unless there’s lightning and heavy rain, these tours will not be affected by the weather!

 

We encourage guests to check the weather conditions prior to coming on the tour.

Still have questions?   Visit our FAQ page to submit your own

"Had an awesome morning learning about Joburg and SA culture.
Ayanda, the tour guide, is extremely knowledgeable, cultured and a great conversationalist...it was quiet an immersive experience into the history and culture of the [Maboneng] area."

Mustapha Ezd - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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