Cullinan Diamond Mine Guided Tour

Experience the fascinating world of diamonds with a Surface Guided Tour of the Cullinan Diamond Mine, located just a short journey from Pretoria, every Monday. This iconic destination, known for being the site where the largest diamond in history—the renowned 3106-carat Cullinan Diamond—was discovered in 1905, offers an unforgettable introduction to the captivating history of diamond mining. The adventure awaits those who seek to combine education with a hint of luxury in a stunning setting.

The tour begins with convenient hotel pickup, allowing for a stress-free start to the day. Once at the mine, guests will embark on a guided journey through the Premier Mine. Highlights include a close-up look at the impressive excavation site, the vast shaft, and the dazzling diamond room, showcasing a selection of uncut diamonds along with replicas of famous gems. Comfortable footwear is recommended for an enjoyable walk around the premises, which boasts a rich historical background and a unique opportunity to learn about the diamond industry. With expert guidance throughout the 4.5-hour tour, the captivating stories of this remarkable site will come to life.

This Surface Guided Tour is not just an adventure; it’s also a perfect gift for anyone who appreciates the artistry and allure of diamonds. Whether for a loved one celebrating a special occasion or as a treat for oneself, this experience offers memories that will sparkle for a lifetime. Discover the enchantment of the Cullinan Diamond Mine and unlock the secrets of the world’s most precious stones.