Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of Pretoria on the Pretoria Historical Tour. As you explore the administrative capital city of South Africa, you'll be transported back in time to the days of the ZAR and the Union of South Africa. Marvel at the iconic Union Buildings, the President's State House, and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Jacaranda City. Your English-speaking guide will provide fascinating insights into the city's past and present, making this tour a must for history enthusiasts. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to discover the hidden gems and historical landmarks of Pretoria.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
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Admission Included
4
minutes
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30
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Visit the historical Union Buildings
Enjoy a scenic view of Pretoria
Learn about the history of the ZAR and South Africa
Explore the President's State House
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking guide
Lunch
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Introduction
Experience the rich history and beauty of Pretoria with the Pretoria Historical Tour. As the administrative capital city of the Union of South Africa and the New South Africa, Pretoria holds significant historical and cultural importance. This tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring landmarks and sites that shaped the nation's history.
What to expect?
During the Pretoria Historical Tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the past. Your English-speaking guide will provide insightful commentary as you visit the iconic Union Buildings, the President's State House. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Jacaranda City, known for its stunning purple blossoms during the spring.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of South Africa's heritage. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Pretoria Historical Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical significance of Pretoria and gain a deeper appreciation for the country's past.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Pretoria with this captivating tour. The Pretoria Historical Tour allows you to walk in the footsteps of influential figures and witness the architectural grandeur of the Union Buildings. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain fascinating insights into the city's past and its role in shaping South Africa. The panoramic views from the Union Buildings are simply breathtaking, providing a picture-perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. This tour is not just a sightseeing experience; it's an opportunity to connect with the soul of Pretoria and gain a deeper appreciation for its rich history.
Good to know
During the Pretoria Historical Tour, an air-conditioned vehicle will transport you comfortably between sites. Please note that lunch is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose from the various dining options available in Pretoria. The itinerary includes a visit to the Union Buildings, where you can marvel at the statue of Mr. Nelson Mandela in the beautiful gardens.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Pretoria Historical Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. They have described the tour as a captivating journey through time, offering a deeper understanding of South Africa's history and culture. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the panoramic views from the Union Buildings, appreciating the beauty of Pretoria from this iconic location. Overall, reviews highlight the Pretoria Historical Tour as a must-visit experience for those with a passion for history and a desire to explore the hidden gems of this fascinating city.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Voortrekker Monument
If you are a historian or Want to know more about the Europeans arriving in The now South Africa,this is one of the places to visit.It is mostly focused on the Obstacles and the victories of the Voortrekkers when they making their movement into the interior of Africa.
Admission Included
Kruger Museum
This is the old house of The then President of the Union of South Africa,Johan Paul Kruger. Presents that were presented to him as the president can be seen in the ZAR HALL ,The furniture that was uses by his family and his personal train are also on display in the house.
Admission Included
Church Square
This is the geographical centre of the pretoria city,Historical buildings like the Justice House (Where Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment during the Rivonia Trial) and the statue of Johan Paul Kruger.
Melrose House
This is where the peace treaty of Vereeniging was signed after the Anglo Boer war .
Union Buildings
This has been and still the president office from 1913 during the Union of South Africa. It occupies the highest point of Pretoria and see the statue of Mr Nelson Mandela in the gardens.
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants seats are available on request.
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