Maboneng Street Art Tour: Explore Joburg's Creative Hub

Embark on a 2-hour journey through Johannesburg’s Maboneng Street Art Tour, where you’ll discover the world-renowned artistic hub and meet the talented artists behind the vibrant street art.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Maboneng Precinct - Discover this vibrant neighborhood filled with murals, art, and galleries. A local guide will share the stories behind the artworks and artists, revealing their inspirations and how street art is transforming community perspectives.
  • Arts on Main - Delve into the beauty and creativity that define Johannesburg.
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Discover why Johanessburg’s artistic hub is recognized worldwide as a booming creative center on this 2-hour guided walking tour. You’ll see some of the best street art from around the world and even meet some of the artists themselves.
Hit the streets of Maboneng Precinct and Jewel City to see why South Africa has long been recognized for its exciting…

Location
Hallmark House
Siemert Road
Hallmark House. Originally designed in the early 1970’s to house a growing diamond-polishing industry, it was later repurposed and designed by renowned Ghanian designer David Ajaye. please wait INSIDE the coffee shop if you arrive before your tour starts!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Gabriela
Mar 28, 2026
Don't miss it! - Excellent tour of maboneng. To know the roots and the real JoBurg. The guide explained us very well and we saw a lot of street art, as well as walking the streets and the neighborhood. Highly recommended
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Alexander_p
Mar 22, 2026
Street art tour - Really nice tour, I can recommend it to everyone coming to Johannesburg. The tour guide knew a lot ä, really a lot about his tour and history of Johannesburg. Big thanks to Thabo
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Emorymarq_m
Mar 17, 2026
The tour that keeps giving! - I enjoyed the art. There were so many surprises. Thabo was a great guide who was able to explain the art to me. We also had a quick shopping trip, which was a treat.
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Yindrila_c
Mar 16, 2026
Incredible Street Art Tour with a Passionate Guide - This Maboneng Street Art Tour (booked through Viator) was one of the highlights of our time in Johannesburg. Our guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and clearly passionate about the art and the neighborhood. What made the tour special was that he explained the stories and meaning behind the murals, not just the artwork itself. We learned about the artists, the culture of the area, and how Maboneng has evolved over time. It made the experience much richer than simply walking around on our own. The pace was great, the route was well chosen, and we noticed so many details we would have completely missed otherwise. Highly recommend this tour if you want a deeper, more authentic look at Johannesburg’s street art scene.
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108lisbetha
Mar 13, 2026
Great experience - We had a great walk with our guide Thabo. He had good knowledge about the area and gave us an interesting, fun and educational tour. Extra nice that he had such good knowledge about the artist. Will highly recommend this tour ❤️
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Isabellebx9526ev
Feb 23, 2026
A moving experience with incredible art - This was a great experience. The street art was incredible and carried so much meaning, and Refiloe was a very friendly and fun guide. He shared so much about the history, inspirations and significance of each piece we saw. It was a very inspiring and moving experience, and a chance to see a side of Joburg that isn't often celebrated. Definitely worth doing!
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Ramelcy_u
Feb 2, 2026
The tour was amazinggg.... - The tour was amazinggg. Refiloe was social, super well-informed, kind, and really funny. We learned so much about the social, political, and cultural factors that shape the street art we might just admire and not understanding more deeply. It was such a fun and cool way to learn more about Johannesburg and South Africa more broadly. The art, the photos, and the vibes were all great. A true highlight of our trip!
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Nuzhatul_i
Jan 23, 2026
The tour was very... - The tour was very educational and inspiring. I really enjoyed learning about the very rich artistic history of street art in Johannesburg. Our guide, Thabo, was very kind and shared extra bits of information throughout. I’d recommend this activity to anyone visiting the city. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Taylor_j
Jan 10, 2026
Do this tour if you love art! Perfect morning in Joburg - Host was knowledgeable and provided a safe environment to explore. The art was INCREDIBLE and we learned so much of the history of the neighborhood
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Necheekat
Apr 19, 2026
Great experience - This was a great way to walk the streets of Johannesburg while enjoying and supporting art. It was a wonderful opportunity to get up close to some amazing street art, learn about the artists, and see life in Johannesburg from a different perspective. Our tour guide, who was also a photographer, provided great information throughout the experience. Apologies as I am home and did not write down the tour guide's name, we did the tour on April 2.
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From $36
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).