Cullinan Diamond Mine Guided Tour
Discover Cullinan Mine's Diamond History on a Guided Tour from Johannesburg Including Hotel Pickup
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Historic Premier Mine in Cullinan
- • Experience A 5-Hour Guided Tour of Iconic Diamond Mine
- • Explore the World’s Largest Diamond Discovery Site
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey to the renowned Cullinan Diamond Mine, where an extraordinary treasure trove of history and beauty awaits. This Surface Guided Tour, departing from Johannesburg every Monday, presents an opportunity to explore the site where the world’s largest diamond, weighing an astounding 3,106 carats, was first discovered in 1905. Perfect for adventurers, diamond enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a memorable experience, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich legacy of one of South Africa’s most iconic landmarks.
The adventure begins with convenient hotel pickup in Johannesburg, followed by a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned minivan to the Cullinan Diamond Mine. Once at the mine, visitors will be guided through the impressive surface features, including the massive pit, the historic shaft, and the intriguing diamond room showcasing uncut diamonds and replicas of world-famous gems. Wearing comfortable shoes is advised as the tour involves a fair amount of walking. As a highlight, attendees will discover the exclusive Cullinan Star Cut diamond, a rare gemstone offering a unique 66 facet cut, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of South Africa's dearest diamond heritage.
This enchanting tour serves as an ideal gift for a loved one or as a special treat for oneself. Whether celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or just the joy of exploration, the Cullinan Diamond Mine Experience is sure to create lasting memories and spark wonder in the hearts of all who attend. Treat someone to the gift of adventure and a taste of history—this unique journey is not to be missed!
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Experience Overview:
Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour From Johannesburg, Every Monday.Enjoy a guided tour of the Premier Mine, opened in 1902, where the world’s biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905.
What's included:
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (ORT Airport, Johannesburg, Sandton)
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included:
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Cullinan Diamond Mine
Oak Avenue, , Cullinan
Enjoy a tour of the Premier Mine, opened in 1902, where the world’s biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905, and a 507 carats diamond in September 2009! Premier Mine has produced 255 gem diamonds of over 100 carats, and nearly a quarter of the world’s gem diamonds of 400 carats and over! This is also the only outlet in the world where you can buy the Cullinan Star Cut diamond – a unique 66 facet cut. Each stone is laser inscribed - your assurance of the stone’s uniqueness.
On the surface tour visitors will see the big hole, the shaft and the diamond room where a selection of uncut diamonds and replicas of world-famous diamonds are displayed. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes as a fair amount of walking is involved.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Child rate applies when sharing with 1 paying adult
No children under 10
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Ulysses Tours & Safaris cc
Product SKU: ZA-18141-0003
Cullinan Diamond Mine Guided Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover the Historic Premier Mine in Cullinan
- • Experience A 5-Hour Guided Tour of Iconic Diamond Mine
- • Explore the World’s Largest Diamond Discovery Site
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