All Pretoria Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this full-day tour from Johannesburg. With guided tours of both the Sterkfontein Caves and the Maropeng Visitor Center, you’ll gain extra insight into the unique paleoanthropological site and its importance to human evolutionary theory, as well as admire fossils that date back to the beginning of humans' time on earth.

Go back to the earliest history of humanity at the Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site—and fit two attractions into just half a day out—on this private tour. With round-trip transit from your Pretoria or Johannesburg hotel, getting around is made simple. Head first to the Sterkfontein Caves, known for their fossils and early human history, for a guided tour; then take in the interactive exhibits at the Maropeng Visitor Center.

Dinokeng game reserve it's located 40kms frome Pretoria, and 1 and half hours from Johannesburg. It's an anti malaria free zone. It's the home of Big five of Africa and other animal species roaming freely in 18500 hectares game reserve, where you are going to enjoy early morning game drives,midmorning, late afternoon gamedrive with our qualified game ranger. Atmosphere is spectacular for young and the old so let's enjoy.

See the majesty of South African wildlife with a full-day tour of the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve from Johannesburg. Travel through the reserve and Keep an eye out for the famous 'Big Five' – elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos and water buffaloes – as well as many other species.

Victoria Falls is one of the world's great natural spectacles, and this 3-day tour from Johannesburg includes return flights, two nights of accommodation, hotel pickup, and all transfers between the airport and your hotel. Enjoy a guided walk of the falls and a cruise on the Zambezi River, with all logistics taken care of for a seamless experience.

Go in search of wildlife, including Africa’s famed Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) in just one day at Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy a morning guided game drive in an open-air safari truck and an afternoon guided game drive in a closed air-conditioned vehicle.

Enjoy a half day tour through South Africa’s largest and most famous township. Understand the origins of the township along with the current “kasi” life before walking in the steps of legends - Nobel peace prize winners Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu at their houses in Vilakazi Street. This Stephenson Adventures Soweto tour will transport you from South Africa’s dark past to our triumphant present day.

Discovering the highlights of the Panorama Route—which connects Johannesburg and Kruger National Park—requires a car and lots of planning. On this 3-day guided tour, save time organizing logistics and benefit from having a full itinerary planned out for you. See the mining town of Pilgrim’s Rest, the Blyde River Canyon—and best of all, enjoy multiple game drives at Kruger National Park.

If you’d prefer a more personalized tour experience instead of crowded group bus tours, then this private tour is the one for you. Visit the highlights of Soweto and Johannesburg—such as Constitution Hill, Maboneng, the Hector Pieterson Museum, and Mandela House—with admission included along the way to avoid time waiting in long ticket lines.

Enjoy a 3-day Panorama Route and Kruger National Park safari from Johannesburg with Africa Moja Tours. Discover iconic highlights including Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Three Rondavels, Berlin Falls, and God’s Window, followed by a full-day open-vehicle Kruger safari in search of the Big Five. This short adventure is ideal for travellers wanting South Africa’s top scenic route and wildlife experience in just three days.

Go in search of wildlife, like the Big Five of lions, leopards, rhinoceros,, elephant, and Cape buffalo on this 2-day small-group tour. Enjoy the convenience of having your logistics taken care of, including transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria, accommodation at the Tembo Guest Lodge, lunch, bottled water, and two safari game drives in an open vehicle.

Gain insight into one of South Africa’s capitals, Pretoria, as well as their mining culture on this full-day excursion. Start out by exploring the seat of the country’s executive branch and its main highlights including the Paul Kruger House Museum, the Union Buildings, and the Voortrekker Museum. Then, visit the famous Cullinan Diamond Mine to learn about the world’s most famous gemstone.

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.

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. The bushveld of the Pilanesberg is populated with a diversity of African wildlife including the Big 5 and many rare and endangered species. Lodges in Pilanesberg combines modern-day luxuries with an authentic African safari experience. A wide range of accommodations and activities caters to active travelers as well as those who just want to relax and spoil themselves are on offer including game drives, bush walks, spa treatments, and the popular Sun City in close proximity to the game reserve.

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.

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.

Take a journey through history during this guided tour to explore Soweto and the Apartheid Museum. Your guides, registered with the accredited THETA (Tourism, Hospitality, Sports, Education, and Training Authority), are experienced and passionate about sharing their knowledge with you. Dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of Soweto and explore the profound exhibits of the Apartheid Museum with guides.

The township of Soweto, once a byword for oppression, had a major role in overturning apartheid. Cover more ground than you would on a walking tour while remaining close to the city streets on this half-day guided bicycle tour, complete with a traditional kota sandwich lunch. You'll learn not only about Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, and Hector Pieterson but about the women who helped topple apartheid, such as Liliian Mgoyi.

This is a great pick for time-tight travelers keen to spot the Big 5. Save time researching which game reserve to go to, and enjoy a stress-free day where everything is organized for you, including round-trip transport, lunch, and National Park fees. Go to Pilanesberg National Park at sunrise—the best time for viewing wildlife, and spend several hours on an exciting SUV game drive.

See the highlights of Soweto in half a day with this whistle-stop itinerary of its most interesting sights. Ride with ease between dispersed sites in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and understand more about local life through invaluable commentary. Notable sights along the way include the FNB Stadium, Mandela House, and the Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial.

Cultural Tours: Lesedi offers guided tours that take you through traditional homesteads representing the Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele cultures. You can learn about the unique customs, rituals, and lifestyles of each ethnic group. Traditional Dancing and Music: Experience vibrant and energetic traditional dance performances accompanied by authentic African music. These performances are not only entertaining but also provide insight into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Traditional Cuisine: Enjoy a delicious buffet of traditional South African dishes prepared with authentic recipes passed down through generations. The meal usually includes a variety of meats, vegetables, and side dishes.

Spend a day exploring Johannesburg with a professional guide with this private, full-day tour of the city, which includes pickup from your hotel or alternative accommodations. You'll visit local highlights such as the Apartheid Museum, the Mandela House, Freedom Square, and the township of Soweto as you learn about South African history and culture.

Harties Cableway (also known as “Hartbeespoort Aerial Cableway”) is a family-friendly attraction in Hartbeespoort, which offers enclosed cable car rides. Get there quickly and comfortably from Johannesburg by choosing this small-group tour. Hotel pickup is included, as well as admission, and the cable car ride reveals spectacular 360-degree views of the local landscape.

Explore the uniqueness of Pretoria on an unforgettable tour! Immerse yourself in a city where modernity harmoniously coexists with rich history and natural beauty. Marvel at the striking architecture of the Union Buildings, delve into the cultural tapestry at the National Zoological Gardens, and stroll through the vibrant streets filled with local markets and diverse cuisine. Pretoria's distinctive charm lies in its fusion of historical significance, scenic landscapes, and a lively urban atmosphere. This tour promises an extraordinary blend of tradition and modernity, making it a one-of-a-kind experience for travelers seeking a dynamic exploration of South Africa's capital city.