Cullinan Diamond Mine Guided Tour
from
R 1,100
Cullinan
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore the Historic Premier Mine in Cullinan
  • • Enjoy a 4.5 Hour Guided Tour of Diamond Discovery
  • • Visit the Only Outlet for Unique Cullinan Star Cut Diamonds
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

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.

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Experience Overview:

Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour From Pretoria, 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:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Pretoria)
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included:

  • Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes

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

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
Please note: An additional charge is levied for departures from Airport / Sandton / Johannesburg.

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-18141-0013

Cullinan Guided Diamond Mine Tour

Cullinan
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
4 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore the Historic Premier Mine in Cullinan
  • • Enjoy a 4.5 Hour Guided Tour of Diamond Discovery
  • • Visit the Only Outlet for Unique Cullinan Star Cut Diamonds
or

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