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Enjoy a personalised amazing experience of historically rich culture that Pretoria offers and gain insights on its local offerings. The city is rich with inspiring architecture and historical monuments. It is wonderful for family trips as it caters a vast range of adventures.
Transport in air conditioning vehicle, fuel, driver & registered tour guide, entrance fees, bottle of water, snacks & Wi-Fi
Lunch, tipping, optional visits
Pick-up: From any preferred location in JHB or PTA (Airport / Hotel)
Collect: Between 8:00 & 8:30am
Guests are collected from their address in Jhb or Pta and taken on a guided tour. We start off with a visit to the Premier Mine:
Duration: +- 3hrs
Admission: entrance fee included
Lunch: At an upmarket restaurant.
Duration: +-1h
After lunch, we visit the Union Buildings where you will enjoy a walk through the beautiful manicured gardens and enjoy phenomenal views of the city.
We enjoy a drive through the city where we will drive past the renowned Heart Hospital that specializes in heart surgery and where Nelson Mandela was hospitalized before his passing.
The tour proceeds through Church Square then drive past the cemetery where Paul Kruger was buried
Our next exciting site is the Paul Kruger House Museum where you will learn about one the historical pre-Apartheid President, Paul Kruger.
The house is historically renowned for being the residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. Built in 1884, it was one the first houses to be lit using electricity. The original furnishings and items predominantly from the same historical time period are still contained in the house. The house that is now a museum has maintained its original touch and feel and is home to two stone lions on the verandah that were gifted to President Kruger on his birthday, 10 October 1896.
Duration: +- 1hrs
Admission: entrance fee included
Voortrekker Monument is our next stop that is significant to Afrikaans speaking South African Nationals.
The iconic granite structure renowned for its Art Deco design commemorates the Voortrekkers that left the Cape between 1835 and 1854. Located on a hilltop, south of Pretoria, the wide entrance of the historical building leads into the Domed Hall of Heroes. Th e designed structure of the monument contains the biggest unique marble frieze in the world. The frieze panels reference key historical scenes and beliefs of the Voortrekkers.
Duration: +- 2hrs
Admission: entrance fee included
Drop-off: Between 17:00 & 17:30
All our itinerary can be tailor-made to your taste and budget.
For more information on all our available activities, please take the time to visit our website: travel2africa.africa