Pretoria Half-Day Private Tour

Pretoria, ZA
50% of travellers recommend this
Average (2 reviews)

Included

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    Guide

Excluded

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    Administration fee

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Nh Johannesburg Sandton
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton Johannesburg
Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton
Southern Sun Pretoria
hotel

What to expect

1
The Voortrekker Monument

You guide will take you through, pointing and guiding you through.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
Union Buildings

See Nelson Mandela stature

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Virgio Tours

What our experts say

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    Try lunch at The Blue Crane Restaurant.
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    Visit the nearby Kruger House Museum.
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    Check out the stunning gardens at Union Buildings.
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    Bring a hat; it can get sunny during the day.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history of modern South Africa on a private half-day tour of Pretoria from Johannesburg. Delve into the fascinating story of the Afrikaaners as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Voortrekker Museum and the Kruger Museum. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, uncover hidden historic treasures and gain insight into the significance of this Jacaranda-filled capital city. This immersive tour provides a glimpse into the cultural heritage of South Africa, offering a deeper understanding of its past and present.

What to expect?

During this private tour, you can expect to learn about the key historical events that shaped modern South Africa. Explore the Voortrekker Museum and marvel at its unique design while discovering the story of the Great Trek. Visit the Kruger Museum, which showcases personal items and furniture from the Kruger family, and learn about Paul Kruger, a significant Boer leader and former President of South Africa. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide extensive knowledge and context, bringing the history to life and ensuring you leave with a comprehensive understanding of Pretoria's significance.

Who is this for?

This private tour is suitable for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone interested in learning more about the rich heritage of South Africa. It is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the country's history and the Afrikaaner culture. The tour is inclusive and suitable for all age groups, allowing families, couples, and solo travelers to enjoy the experience and gain valuable insights into South Africa's past.

Why book this?

Book this captivating half-day tour to immerse yourself in the history and culture of South Africa. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit iconic landmarks and museums that provide a comprehensive overview of the Afrikaaner culture and its significance in shaping modern South Africa. Gain a deeper understanding of the Great Trek and the Boer leaders who played pivotal roles in the country's history. This private tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to engage with the guide and ask questions along the way. Leave with a newfound appreciation for South Africa's diverse heritage and a memorable travel experience.

Good to know

During the tour, round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees to the museums, and snacks are included, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. The tour has a total duration of 240 minutes, providing ample time to explore the attractions and engage with your guide. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be walking and exploring various sites throughout the tour. Capture remarkable photos and make lasting memories as you delve into the history of Pretoria on this immersive and insightful private tour.

Reviews

Previous tour participants have praised this half-day tour for its informative and engaging nature. Travelers have appreciated the expertise of the guides and their ability to bring the history to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors have also mentioned the well-organized itinerary and the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off. Overall, reviews demonstrate high satisfaction, with participants commending the tour for providing a deeper understanding of South Africa's cultural heritage and historical significance.

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