Pretoria Historical and Cultural City Tour
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R 2,200
Pretoria
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore Pretoria's Historical Sites and Culture
  • • Experience A 5 To 7 Hour Guided Historical Tour
  • • Visit South Africa's Most Iconic Monuments and Museums
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Pretoria, where history and culture come alive at iconic landmarks like the Voortrekker Monument and the Union Buildings. This tour offers an enriching experience, allowing visitors to delve deep into South Africa's vibrant past while enjoying the stunning beauty of its capital city. From tales of early settlers to the impact of the gold rush, this is a chance to explore the stories that shaped a nation.

The adventure begins at the magnificent Voortrekker Monument, a tribute to the Afrikaans people and their significant role in South African history. Explore the museum filled with original artifacts from the 1800s, while an insightful guide shares captivating stories from their childhood and sporting achievements. Next, visit the historic Paul Kruger Museum, where the legacy of South Africa's first president comes to life. Conclude this cultural journey at the stunning Union Buildings, designed by Herbert Baker, and snap a photo alongside the majestic Nelson Mandela statue, all while taking in breathtaking views of Pretoria's Jacaranda trees.

This Pretoria tour is not just an enriching experience; it also makes for a unique gift for friends and family. Treat a loved one to a day filled with historical exploration and cultural immersion that promises to inspire and educate. Whether it’s a special occasion or just a thoughtful surprise, this tour offers a fantastic way to share the rich heritage of South Africa.

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Experience Overview:

Pretoria Tour - Voortrekker Monument, Union Buildings, Pretoria

The guide lives and grew up in Pretoria so there will be lots of interesting stories of his school years 40 years ago and playing sports for the national and provincial teams.
The Voortrekker monument is not only beautiful, but it's also very interesting and the guide will be able to give you the history of South Africa and answer all questions about the past. The new museum as a big hit with original artifacts from the 1800's. This is the history of the Dutch immigrants who trekked through South Africa fighting many wars and eventual opening Johannesburg and surrounding areas to the GOLD RUSH
Our first President of South Africa Paul Kruger shows of his house as an example of the rich in those days.

The Union Buildings is a Herbert Baker designed building and a must for anyone visiting Pretoria and South Africa. Come see the beautiful huge Statue of Mr. Nelson Mandela

The tour gives you a fantastic historical and cultural experience and is a whole lot of fun in Beautiful Pretoria

Not included:

  • Entry Fees Voortrekker Monument R 150
  • Entry Fee Paul Kruger Museum R 100

What to expect:

Duration: between 5 hours and 7 hours

Voortrekker Monument

Eeufees Road, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027

This is an amazing monument to the Afrikaans people and their life in South Africa. Your visit to this museum will give you a good idea of what it was like in the early days of South Africa.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Kruger Museum

60 Church Street, Pretoria, 0081

Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark. A must see for International visitors. Entrance fee included

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Church Square

Stanza Bopape Street, , Pretoria, 0186

A drive through the center of town and experience the beautiful Capital and Church Square where you can take a photo of the famous Paul Kruger on his horse. We also pass the beautiful buildings of the supreme court on the square.

Pass by without stopping

Union Buildings

Government Avenue, , Pretoria, 0002

We travel through Pretoria town and onto the Union Buildings where you will visit the Government buildings and get a good lookout at the suburbs and Jacaranda trees.

30 minutes

Parliament of the Republic of South Africa

Parliament Street, Visitors Centre, Cape Town Central, 8000

We visit these amazing building built by the famous architec Sir Herbert Baker

30 minutes

Pretoria

Pretoria

City tour. We take a drive through the city centre

Pass by without stopping

Hatfield Plaza

1122 Burnett Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0083

We take a drive through Hatfield, the University town. This is where most of the embassies are found. It's a beautiful drive and if we have time you can taste great coffees at my favourite cofffe shop.

30 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.

Organized by

Shane Gouldie

Product SKU: ZA-18005-0004

Pretoria Historical and Cultural City Tour

Pretoria
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore Pretoria's Historical Sites and Culture
  • • Experience A 5 To 7 Hour Guided Historical Tour
  • • Visit South Africa's Most Iconic Monuments and Museums
or

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