This is a truly unique Hop On Hop Off Red Bus experience which includes visits to 4 of Jozi's Top Art Galleries along the route whilst accompanied by your own personal Art Guide who is well trained and led by the one and only art-tourism connoisseur Thabo the Tourist who has been exploring the Johannesburg Art Scene for more than a decade.
You will visit the following galleries:
The Keyes Art Precinct.
Visit two top galleries at The Keyes Art Precinct, Everard Read Gallery & Origin Art Gallery.
"Keyes Art Mile is the nucleus of Rosebank’s transformation into a major creative and cultural destination in Johannesburg. Increasingly referred to as the city’s most creative high street, the art precinct forms a collective of established galleries, contemporary showrooms and edgy exhibition spaces."
The Melrose Gallery
Dubbed the 'gallery of the people', The Melrose Gallery represents iconic names of the likes of Dr Esther Mahlangu, Dr Willie Bester, Mam Noria Mabasa and Professor Pitika Ntuli who provide a stable base for an exciting young guard from the continent of Africa to narrate their captivating stories in contemporary mediums.
Transwerke Studio's
This building is alive with possibility and a great vibe, a real camaraderie between all of the tenants. This creative hub really is one of the most fabulous office and studio spaces in Jozi!
The tour starts from Rosebank at 09:45.
* City Sightseeing Tour office , @ The Zone shopping center, Oxford Road, Rosebank (in the pedestrian mall, near KFC and next to Hamley's Toys) * Complimentary hotel shuttle from selected Sandton hotels (See timetable) * You can arrive on the "Gautrain" high speed rail link. Use North Exit at Rosebank station and head to the Tour office * Parking available for your car at "The Zone" shopping center - entrance off Oxford Road (Please arrive 15 min before bus departure)
Hop On Hop Off at any of the stops along the circular route and simply show the same ticket to board the next bus Kids love the open top buses and have a special commentary channel (In English) Check available dates and pre-book for entry into Gold Reef City
5-6 Hours
Unlimited access to the Red Tour and guided visits to 4 Top Jozi Art Galleries
@The Zone shopping center, Oxford Road, Rosebank (Next to Hamley's Toys)
Lunch
Booking is essential with a minimum lead time of 24hours
Cancellation fee of R20, per ticket cancelled, will be charged
36 Auckland Street, Paarden Eiland, Cape Town, 7420