Top Pretoria Full-day Tours - page 3

An orginal fossil display and a boat ride on an underground lake through the four life giving elements that combine to form the earth and shape the world as it is known today are offered in maropeng visitors centre . The total of over 700 hominid specimens found here has made sterkfontein the world's richest hominid sites

Discover history, culture, and resilience – all in one unforgettable day. Step into South Africa’s powerful past and vibrant present on this immersive full-day tour through Soweto, the symbolic epicenter of the anti-apartheid movement. Walk the streets where history was made, learn about the struggle for freedom, and share a delicious meal in the heart of the township. Why You Should Book This Tour: Dive into History: Visit the Apartheid Museum, the world’s leading institution on apartheid, where compelling exhibits tell the story of South Africa’s journey from racial segregation to democracy. - Walk in the Footsteps of Heroes: Nelson Mandela, Arch Bishop Tutu - Taste Authentic Local Cuisine. Highlights: Visit to the Apartheid Museum - Explore Hector Pieterson Museum - Visit Mandela House Museum Visit - Orlando Towers, Regina Mundi Church & Freedom Square Delicious local lunch in Soweto

Experience the ultimate African safari adventure at Pilanesberg National Park. Located in the heart of an extinct volcanic crater, this stunning wildlife sanctuary is home to over 7,000 animals. Enjoy game drives through rugged landscapes, marvel at the beautiful flora and fauna, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the surrounding region. With a range of exciting activities, Pilanesberg offers an unforgettable safari experience that's sure to leave you breathless

Experience the highlights of Johannesburg in a single day with this full-day tour, designed to showcase a variety of the city's top tourist spots efficiently. Explore Johannesburg downtown, Soweto, and the Apartheid Museum. Enjoy an exciting and informative journey tailored for those with limited time in this South African economic hub. Plus, enjoy complimentary drop-off at the airport if needed.

Immerse yourself in the history of human life during this tour of the Cradle of Humankind from Johannesburg or Pretoria. Learn how the region's geology has made it a hotbed for fossil remains of human and ape ancestors, as well as many extinct creatures. Other stops include Sterkfontein, Maropeng, Hartebeespoort Dam, and the Chameleon craft village. All entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip hotel transportation included.

Pilanesberg National Park is one of the most fascinating Big 5 game reserves located 2.5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg, and is also the most accessible being in a malaria free environment. Pilanesberg is the fourth largest national park in South Africa and covers an area of 55 000 hectares. It is home to a wide variety of southern Africa’s animals like; the Big 5 (elephant, rhino, leopard, buffalo and lion), cheetahs’ giraffe’s, zebras, hyenas, wild dogs’ crocodiles, antelopes, and some 300 bird species to name a few. This is a thrilling experience to view wildlife in their natural inhabitant, with the presence of professional rangers who will share their extensive knowledge about the park’s fauna and flora throughout the safari. The Park is within close proximity of the entertainment complex Sun City, please let us know should you require to stay for the night. What to bring: • Sunglasses • Hat • Sunscreen • Jacket • Comfortable shoes • Wear dark coloured clothing

Spend a full day exploring the city of Johannesburg and Soweto Township, including admission to the Apartheid Museum. With round-trip transportation included, this tour is made stress-free and that means you can focus on the scenery instead of driving. Get a comprehensive city tour of Johannesburg, then head to Soweto to learn about the history of the township through a tour and admission to the Apartheid Museum.

Step into the heart of South Africa’s struggle for freedom on this immersive tour of Johannesburg’s most significant historical sites. Walk in the footsteps of legends, hear untold stories of courage, and witness the resilience of a nation that overcame oppression.

Township Life and Community Engagement: A tour of Soweto allows visitors to experience township life firsthand and gain insights into the resilience and spirit of its residents. Engaging with the local community through guided tours, homestays, or community projects provides an authentic and meaningful experience. Understanding the challenges and triumphs of these communities fosters a deeper appreciation for their strength and resourcefulness.

Enjoy an opportunity to see some of South Africa's majestic wildlife on this private guided safari in the Rhino and Lion Reserve from either Johannesburg or Pretoria. See animals such as lions, rhinos, cheetahs, and wild dogs in a reserve where they live and roam in large spaces. Lunch and round-trip hotel transportation are included.

Art fans visiting Johannesburg—this special-themed tour is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of the local art scene. Save yourself hours of research time and head off on a gallery-hopping guided tour. Along the way, find out about how the local art scene has transformed over the years, and get a behind-the-scenes opportunity to meet an artist. The tour starts at Arts on Main, a vibrant hub featuring a coffee shop named HOME OF THE BEAN.

Discover the highlights of Pretoria in one day on this full-day sightseeing tour. Meet at a convenient location in Johannesburg or request pickup from select hotels. Stops include Union Building, Voortrekker Monument, Church Square and Paul Kruger Statue, the Nelson Mandela Statue, Kruger House, and Melrose House. Includes snacks.

Self-driving in Johannesburg can be dangerous. Skip the risk, while enjoying the privacy of your own vehicle, on this private tour of the Hartbeespoort Dam and Magaliesburg Mountains area. See giraffes, zebras, antelopes, Cape vultures, chimpanzees, and more; cruise the dam area; and capture hilarious photos in the Upside Down House. Your package includes tickets for the Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway: other entrance fees and cruise fare are at your expense.

This private tour is perfect for travelers interested in seeing the “Big Five” in their natural habitat. You will enjoy a relaxing day, as the trip begins with your pickup from your hotel in Johannesburg, for a comfortable 2.5-hour drive to the park. Once at Pilanesberg National Park, your guide will hand you over to a game ranger, who will take you on board an open game viewing safari truck for an exhilarating 3-hour game drive. The game ranger will share their deep knowledge of the ecosystem and wildlife with every sighting as you search for elephants, lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalo, and more in their natural habitat. You will see incredible animal interactions and capture stunning photographs as you connect with nature. After your game drive, the game ranger will take you back to the parks' reception, where you will find your guide waiting for you, to take you on a comfortable 2.5 hour transfer back to your hotel, filled with memories of an authentic African safari.

This is an excellent pick for travelers visiting Johannesburg who would like a stress-free private day trip to spot some of the country’s magnificent wildlife. First, visit the vast landscape of Pilanesberg National Park to look out for the Big Five, and enjoy the personalized service of having a private guide. The trip also includes a gourmet lunch and a game drive at Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve.

Spend a day observing South African wildlife on this safari adventure to Pilanesberg National Park. The early morning and evening are the best chances to see wildlife, and this adventure includes two private game drives during those peak times. Ride in an open-air vehicle for unobstructed views of your surroundings and try to catch sight of the Big 5.

Soweto, which stands for South Western Townships, is a large, vibrant township located on the outskirts of Johannesburg, South Africa. Here are some of the things that make Soweto unique: Rich history: Soweto played a pivotal role in the fight against apartheid. In 1976, student protests that began in Soweto spread throughout the country and became a major turning point in the struggle for racial equality. Soweto is also home to the Hector Pieterson Museum, which commemorates the 1976 uprising, and the Mandela House, where Nelson Mandela lived for many years.

Explore the dazzling world of diamonds during this tour that takes you to venture into the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine, where one of the world’s largest diamonds, the Cullinan Diamond, was discovered. See the diamond mining process firsthand, and marvel at the rare blue diamond's unique to this mine. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pretoria while gaining exclusive insights into the diamond industry.

Discover South Africa’s ancient history and incredible wildlife in one day on this tour. Venture underground to explore the Sterkfontein Caves and the Wonder Cave, both part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle of Humankind. On a guided tour, hear how an estimated 40% of the world's known human-ancestor fossils have been found here. After lunch, visit the Rhino and Lion Park, and have chance to spot lions, white rhinos, cape buffalo, wild dogs, tigers, and cheetah.

Embark on a captivating journey of South Africa with the Pretoria City & Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour that takes you through the rich history, stunning buildings & landscapes, including the vibrant cultural diversity and some world renowned diamond history. Pretoria is the administrative capital city of the country and informally known as the "Jacaranda City" because of its plethora of jacaranda trees lined in the streets with their annual display of purple flowers that blossom in October. This tour will give you an overall about the past-apartheid to the present-rainbow nation that South Africa took as we visit various attractions. Cullinan Diamond Mine is renowned as a source of large, high-quality gem diamonds and is the home to one of the world's largest diamond - the Cullinan (3106 ct). Please bring you passport with you.

Cullinan is a small town out of Pretoria . It is located 30 km (19 mi) east of the city of Pretoria along the diamond route and is heavily reliant on tourism and the mine that dominates the skyline. The town is named after diamond magnate Sir Thomas Cullinan Pretoria is South Africa's administrative capital,serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.

All entry fees are on VBS Tours and Travel At Cradle of Human Kind Maropeng The Site guide will take over and we will enter Cradle via a prehistoric mound and after a boat ride that will take us through a journey of creation of life on the planet and mankind's evolution, to exit into the 21st century. Lesedi Cultural Village offers a cultural dance performance as part of its two-hour cultural tours. The tours are held daily from 11:30 AM Visitors are welcomed with a traditional dance and song. The village also offers beside cultural tours, homestays. The Lion & Safari Park is home to over 80 lions including the rare white lions and many other carnivores such as South African cheetah, Cape wild dog, brown hyena and spotted hyena, black-backed jackal, and a wide variety of antelope which roam freely in the antelope area. You can enjoy: Self Drives, Guided Safaris, Horseback Safaris, Quad Bikes, Special Tours, Trails. Little Rangers. VBS includes 1 h guided Safari.

Gauteng is the smallest province in South Africa, accounting for only 1.5% of the land area. Nevertheless, it is highly urbanised, containing the major highways and the country's largest city, Johannesburg, its administrative capital, Pretoria and the historical Soweto. We have combined the most popular attractions in the province in a day tour – if you only have one day to see it all, this is the tour for you:

Experience South Africa wildlife. Learn about South Africa's big 5 and their behavior. Safari Guide provides full details regarding the nature.