The Cullinan mine has given South Africa some 25% of stones known to have weight of more than 400 carats. We take you through a discovery of the administrative capital know as the “Jacaranda City” – Pretoria, a city of tree-lined avenues with fascinating architecture and historical monuments such as Paul Kruger House, the Union Buildings and Voortrekker Monument. A discovery not be missed!
Cullinan Mine & Pretoria Full Day Tour Highlights:
- 8:30am +/- Hotel Pick-up
- Paul Kruger House
- Cullinan Mine Surface Walk
- Voortrekker Monument
- Duration +/- 8hrs
Cullinan Mine & Pretoria Full Day Overview:
See Union Building
South Africa’s Union Buildings, the official seat of the national government, house the offices of the president and are located in Tshwane. Though not in the center of Pretoria the Union Buildings occupy the highest point of Pretoria, and constitute a South African national heritage site.
Paul Kruger House
The Kruger house was built in 1884. Paul Kruger took a leading role in the Transvaal War against Britain in 1889-1881. At the age of 57 Kruger was elected President of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) and took up residence at Kruger House in Pretoria.
Voortrekker Monument
The majestic Voortrekker Monument is situated in the Pretoria (Tshwane) region in a nature reserve. It is a unique Monument which commemorates the Pioneer history of Southern Africa and the history of the Afrikaner and is situated in a beautiful setting.
Cullinan Mine Surface Walk
The Cullinan/Premier Diamond Mine is situated 40km east of Pretoria in the town of Cullinan. This tour covers the history of the mine, mining methods and the geological processes of that are responsible for the creation of diamonds
Cullinan Mine & Pretoria Full Day Inclusions:
- Door to Door Collection
- English Speaking Qualified Tour Guide
- Buffet Lunch Optional - Pre-Booking required.
- Air-Conditioned Private Transport
- Entrance Fees
Cullinan Mine & Pretoria Full Day Exclusions:
- Gratuitie
- GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITION OF SALES
General information and conditions of carriage prices, routes, places of interest, destinations, hotels and restaurants are subject to availability and to change
In case of non-presentation on the tours, full cancellation fees will apply.
You can cancel until 24 hours before your tours.
Tour departure and arrival are approximate
German, French, Spanish as well as other foreign language guides are available on request
All tours are subject to minimum 2 of passengers
All our vehicles are insured substantially for passenger liability
Luggage and personal possessions are carried at your own risk
Please ensure that valuables and travel documents are kept safe at all time
Children less than 12 years old pay 50%
