Gauteng, South AfricaDay-by-day itinerary · PDF
Gauteng 7-Day Itinerary
Your days in Gauteng, planned in order: sights, meals and getting-around notes, with day trips and local spots where Gauteng has them.
- days planned
- 7days planned
- scheduled stops
- 42scheduled stops
- day trips
- 7day trips
- sections
- 10sections
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PDF · ~3,800 words · 0.76 MB · Last Updated September 2026
Who it's for
Is the 7-day itinerary right for you?
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A first visit of about a week, where you want the order of things worked out
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Travellers who would rather follow a plan than assemble one from dozens of tabs
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Pairing the city with day trips without losing a day to logistics
What's inside
Contents of this guide
Everything below is counted from this edition, last updated September 2026.
Day by day
- Day 1Sandton, Rosebank and Arrival
- Day 2Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill
- Day 3Soweto Day
- Day 4Maboneng, Newtown and Melville
- Day 5Pretoria by Gautrain
- Day 6Cradle of Humankind
- Day 7Liliesleaf Farm and Departure
Sections
- 17 days · 42 stops
Day-by-day plan
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Welcome to Your Gauteng Adventure
How to Use This Itinerary · Best Time to Visit
- 325 entries
Pre-Trip Essentials
Arrival & Entry · Where to Stay · Getting Around · Packing Essentials · Travel Tips
- 45 entries
Hidden Gems & Local Secrets
Secret Viewpoints · Skip This, Do This Instead · Where Locals Go
- 55 entries
Best Photo Spots
- 6
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Constitution Hill Heritage Walk · Vilakazi Street Food Walk · Maboneng Street Art Walk · Guided Soweto tour · Maboneng guided walk
- 77 entries
Day Trips from Gauteng
- 86 entries
Late Night Gauteng
Bars · Clubs · Late Night Dining
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Flexible Alternatives
Rainy Day Options
- 1035-row table
Quick Reference Guide
Restaurant Recommendations · Top Attractions
A look inside
Named in the Gauteng 7-day itinerary
A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide itself.
Day trips covered
- Cradle of Humankind and Sterkfontein
- Pretoria (Tshwane)
- Hartbeespoort Dam and Cableway
- Magaliesburg Meander
- Cullinan Diamond Village
- Pilanesberg National Park
- Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve
Local spots covered
- Voortrekker Monument roof terrace
- Union Buildings terraces
- Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
- Neighbourgoods Market
- Mint Road, Fordsburg
Compare
All Gauteng guides
Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.
| Guide | Best for | Inside | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Day Itinerary Viewing | A full week, planned | 7 days planned · 42 scheduled stops | $34 |
| 3-Day Weekend Itinerary | A long weekend | 3 days planned · 18 scheduled stops | $24 |
| Family Travel Guide | Travelling with kids | 19 family attractions · 6 sections | $29 |
| Food & Restaurant Guide | Eating well | 6 local dishes · 14 places to eat | $24 |
| Budget & Money-Saving Guide | Spending less | 1 free or cheap pick · 6 cost lines | $19 |
| Complete Bundle | Everything, for less | All 5 guides | $79saves $51 |
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Read the refund policyHow is this different from the free Gauteng pages on opentravelguide.com?
The guide is built from the same research. The website is free and organised by topic for browsing; the guide puts it into one downloadable document arranged for planning and using on the trip.
Browse the free Gauteng pagesIs this guide included in the bundle?
Yes. The Gauteng Complete Bundle contains this guide and the other four, as the same PDFs sold individually.
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