All Pretoria Tours & Excursions in 2026

Embark on an exhilarating safari adventure in Pilanesberg National Park, spanning 550 square kilometers and home to the Big Five. Starting early, explore the park's uncharted territories while keeping an eye out for majestic lions, elephants, and elusive leopards. Enjoy a gourmet lunch surrounded by nature, shop at the Chameleon African Curio market, and end your day with a thrilling predator game drive.

Ride through one of South Africa's most famous townships during this 4-hour bike tour of Soweto. Learn about daily life in this vibrant neighborhood, and its often challenging history. Hear about the movement of black South Africans against Apartheid. See the Regina Mundi church, a squatter camp, and the house where Nelson Mandela once lived.

This tour takes you through Soweto’s most iconic landmarks—including Vilakazi Street, Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Museum—while offering a true taste of township culture with a local street food experience. Led by a Soweto-born guide who’s also a digital marketer and fashion designer, this tour blends history, flavour, and personal storytelling. Ideal for history lovers, solo travellers, and cultural explorers seeking authentic, off-the-beaten-path encounters in Johannesburg.

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.

If looking out for the “Big Five” is on your to-do list, then Pilanesberg Nature Reserve is the perfect place to visit. Spend a full day at the reserve to maximize the opportunity of spotting the magnificent creatures that call it home—including lions, leopards, zebras, and elephants. Between wildlife spotting sessions, the trip also includes time for a lunch break at an on-site restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Get an essential introduction to recent South African history on this guided tour to the township of Soweto. Learn about how the township's experiences during the Apartheid era. Visit Mandela House, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Lesedi Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. Includes lunch at a local restaurant.

This is the ultimate (all in one) tour when visiting Johannesburg. You will be treated to selected venues that will make your experience comprehensive . We also give you the option of entry to the sites at you discretion although we do believe that all of them are worth your while. Just sit back and enjoy, we do everything including giving all the information and background to these wonderful venues. The guide is qualified in Culture and History as well as Wild Animals. We promise you a professional experience. The tour also includes the Guides 50 years of his personal history in South Africa as a young farm child, been selected to a famous public school, and his life as a Sportsman, CEO of national sport body and a businessman. I will make these tours exciting and combine over 300 tours I have done and my life experiences in South Africa a trip to remember.

Get more from a private experience than one packed full of people. This Magaliesberg Mountain Canopy Ziplining Private Tour from Sandton takes you into the area with a guide so you can zipline around the gorge in the canopy. The sections you’ll glide on run from 65.5-feet (20-meters) to 459-feet (120-meters) long. Catch sight of the wonderful wildlife of the area, as well as the stream below you.

Pilabesberg located in the north west province in south Africa and the park is boarded with the famous sun city.This 6 hour safari takes you in to the mountainous pilanesberg which is the home of the big five such as lions,elephants,rhinoceros,leopard and buffalo's and the park also has 360 birds species and more than 100 mammals species Safari highlights .6 hour guided game drive (open safari truck) .A chance to spot big five .Amazing pilanesberg landscape

Discover Pretoria's rich culture and history on this engaging half-day private tour. Visit key sites including the iconic Voortrekker Monument and the Paul Kruger Museum, gaining insights into South Africa's heritage from an expert guide. Explore the Union Buildings and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Church Square, all while traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. This personalized experience is ideal for those looking to delve into the stories that shaped this captivating city. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours of insightful exploration - Private transportation and pickup from your accommodation included - Entrance fees for key attractions like the Voortrekker Monument and Kruger Museum covered - Perfect for history enthusiasts and travellers seeking a tailored experience

While South Africa is famous for gold production, now we offer this opportunity to explore more about this other valuable resource "Diamond " in Cullinan Diamond mine. Is known for producing the World's historical diamond called star of Africa that weighed 3106 carats. Ideal for time saving as it combines Pretoria city and Cullinan Diamond mine. The mine made it again by adding in their historical discoveries, a rare blue diamond recently unearthed here.

Discover Where It All Began – Book Your Journey into Human Origins Today! Join us for a fascinating full-day experience at the Cradle of Humankind, where science meets storytelling. Explore the world-famous Sterkfontein Caves, home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever discovered—including Mrs Ples and Little Foot. Then, enjoy a thought-provoking visit to the Maropeng Visitor Centre, where interactive exhibits and a time-travel boat ride bring our evolutionary journey to life. Perfect for families, history lovers, and curious minds, this tour offers unforgettable insights into our shared human past—set against the scenic backdrop of Gauteng’s ancient landscapes. -Includes transport, expert guide, and entrance fees. -Limited slots available—book now on Viator to secure your spot!

Embark on an exhilarating 3-Day Budget Tented Safari at Balule Big 5 Reserve, where you’ll encounter the legendary Big 5—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the African wilderness with a mesmerizing 4-hour sunset drive through Balule's rugged landscapes. This unforgettable safari experience promises close encounters with majestic wildlife as they roam freely in their natural habitat, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Enjoy comfortable accommodations with dinner, bed, and breakfast included for a truly complete adventure!

We don’t offer standard tours — we deliver unforgettable experiences designed around you. Unlike crowded, rushed group tours, we focus on comfort, flexibility, and quality time at every stop. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with tinted windows and smash-and-grab protection, ensuring safety and peace of mind throughout your journey. Our carefully designed routes combine iconic landmarks with hidden gems, giving you a richer and more authentic view of South Africa. Your passionate local guides bring each destination to life with stories, history, and insider knowledge you won’t find elsewhere. We prioritise experience over speed — more time for photos, exploration, and real connection with each place. We also collaborate with each guest to tailor the experience to their budget and preferences, ensuring a personalised and accessible adventure for everyone. This is not just a tour — it’s a premium African journey built to create lasting memories.

Our Tour highlights is a Comfortable Round Trip Transfers, where you can relax as you’re picked up from your hotel in Johannesburg and transported to Pilanesberg in an air conditioned vehicle. Authentic Game Viewing, hop aboard an open safari jeep for immersive morning and afternoon game drives, covering approximately six hours in the park. Incredible Wildlife Sightings, the Pilanesberg is home to the Big Five, the lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino as well as over three hundred bird species and other fascinating wildlife. Coffee & Lunch Breaks, Enjoy a serene coffee break amidst the wilderness and savor a lunch break at a scenic spot in the wild. Expert Safari Guides, Our knowledgeable guides ensure you have the best chances of spotting wildlife while sharing fascinating facts about the park and its inhabitants.

This Kruger National Park and Panorama Route tour is designed for travelers who want the real thing, not a rushed checklist. Over three days, you experience the wild heart of Kruger National Park with a sunset game drive and a full-day open-vehicle safari, guided by professionals who understand animal movement and the rhythm of the bush. Then the journey shifts to the dramatic scenery of the Panorama Route, one of South Africa’s top scenic drives, with iconic stops like God’s Window, the Three Rondavels, and Blyde River Canyon. With both shared and private options, plus flexible 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star accommodation packages, it’s easy to match the trip to your travel style. Most importantly, it stays authentic: Kruger is unfenced wilderness, sightings are natural, and every safari day is different.

Combine visits to the Pilanesburg Game Reserve and Sun City in a single day tour from Johannesburg. Better yet, this tour eliminates the need to rent a car, as it provides all transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off in Johannesburg. Take a game drive through Pilanesburg in search of Africa's most famous wildlife, then cool off with some time on the man-made beaches and pools at Sun City.

Kruger National Park in South Africa is renowned for its incredible wildlife diversity and high concentration of animals. Here are some unique aspects: 1. *The Big Five*: Kruger is one of Africa's best places to spot the Big Five - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. 2. *Diverse Wildlife*: The park is home to over 147,000 elephants, 27,000 African buffalo, 2,000 leopards, and numerous other species. 3. *Varied Landscapes*: Kruger features diverse landscapes, including savannas, woodlands, and rivers, offering a range of habitats for wildlife. 4. *Rich History*: The park has a rich history, with archaeological sites and rock art from ancient human settlements. 5. *Guided Safaris*: Expert guides can lead you on game drives, offering insights into animal behavior and habitats.

Let’s Roam is the ultimate app-led adventure hunt company! Embark on a thrilling journey to discover the best landmarks and hidden gems, all while answering trivia questions and tackling exciting challenges. Team up with your friends or compete against them as you uncover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—be it a spontaneous day out, a bachelorette bash, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building event. Each player picks an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored just for them. Get ready for an epic adventure!

Spend about 3 hours viewing game while on a private safari at Kruger National Park during this 16-hour day trip from Johannesburg. Your game drive includes possible spotting of the Big Five: lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos. You'll find a picnic spot for lunch provided by your registered guide, with round-trip hotel transport also included.

Join the full day tour with the experienced and knowledgeable, safe guides and explore the famous township "SOWETO" and visit the Vilakazi street where the two noble peace prizes lived on the same street 'Nelson Mandela and Tutu. Take a long walk to freedom and explore the famous apartheid museum and Constitutional hill where many political leaders were held during apartheid.

Boat Cruise Join the Hartebees boat cruise for a 2-hour cruise, have a splendid day relaxing and enjoying some beautiful views of the Magaliesberg mountains. You will also enjoy a buffet of gourmet finger and fork meal, sipping your favourite drinks onboard. A great way to spend time out of the city to enjoy Hartebees. Aerial Cableway Get a bird’s eye view of the Hartebeespoort dam on the Aerial Cableway which offers visitors panoramic views of the beautiful Magaliesberg. The cableway is the longest mono-cableway in Africa and offers 360° views of one of the most gorgeous areas where stunning views await you. This tour will require a minimum of 2 passengers to commence, extra charge may apply for single travellers.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our expert safari guides in the breath-taking Kruger National Park, one of the world's premier wildlife destinations. This immersive safari experience not only provides the thrill of spotting the legendary Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos—but also allows you to discover the diverse array of flora and fauna that thrive in this remarkable ecosystem.

Explore the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this full-day private guided tour from Johannesburg or Sandton. Delve into the world-renowned Sterkfontein Caves, where pivotal hominid fossils were unearthed, and visit the engaging Maropeng Visitor Centre to understand the story of human evolution. Experience the vibrant traditions of South Africa at Lesedi Cultural Village, complete with traditional music and dance. This tour offers a comprehensive look at archaeology, history, and living culture, all in one seamless experience. - Visit the UNESCO-listed Cradle of Humankind and Sterkfontein Caves - Discover human evolution narratives at Maropeng Visitor Centre - Enjoy a cultural experience with traditional dancing at Lesedi Village - Includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle