Durban City Highlights Leisure Tour

4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Durban is South Africa's most underrated city — a dynamic coastal metropolis where African, Indian, and colonial influences blend into something genuinely unique. This tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks and neighbourhoods, with your local guide providing rich context and insider stories at every stop.

Visit the famous Golden Mile beachfront with its sweeping Indian Ocean views, explore the colourful Victoria Street Market — one of the largest spice and fabric markets in the Southern Hemisphere — and take in the architectural grandeur of Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Discover the vibrant soul of Durban on this engaging half-day city tour with ING Travel and Tours. From the legendary Golden Mile beachfront to the sensory explosion of the Victoria Street Market, this tour captures the unique energy, diversity, and charm of South Africa's warmest city — perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, and short-stay travellers.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–13
Guide: German, English
Operated by: ING TRAVEL AND TOURS

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–5 years) · Youth (6–16 years) · Adults (17–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Breakfast
Not included: Dinner
Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Victoria Street Market

45 min Admission included

Explore the colourful Victoria Street Market — one of the largest spice and fabric markets in the Southern Hemisphere, Your guide will weave together the history, culture, and character of eThekwini into an experience that leaves you with a true appreciation for this remarkable city.
Durban

30 min

Durban is South Africa's most underrated city — a dynamic coastal metropolis where African, Indian, and colonial influences blend into something genuinely unique. This tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks and neighbourhoods, with your local guide providing rich context and insider stories at every stop.
Moses Mabhida Stadium

20 min Admission not included

The Moses Mabhida Stadium is a soccer stadium in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, named after Moses Mabhida, a former general secretary of the South African Communist Party. A multi-use stadium, it became a venue for several events, like bungee jumping, concerts, cricket, soccer, golf practise, motorsports and rugby union.

It was one of the host stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The stadium has a capacity of 55,500 (expandable up to 75,000)
Durban Botanic Gardens

30 min Admission included

Africa’s Oldest Surviving Botanic Garden

The Durban Botanic Gardens (Est. 1849) is currently Africa’s oldest survivingThe Durban Botanic Gardens (Est. 1849) is currently Africa’s oldest surviving botanic garden and remains a national and local City asset actively contributing to plant conservation and plant-based education. The Durban Botanic Gardens Trust was established in 1993 to support the Gardens key strategic areas in biodiversity, culture, education, heritage, horticulture, people and plants, and research.
Phansi Museum

30 min Admission included

The Phansi Museum, located in the historic Roberts House – a national monument – is a vibrant showcase of Southern African arts, crafts, and cultural heritage. This unique institution offers visitors an immersive journey through the region's rich artistic traditions, both old and new.