All Pretoria Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 5

Experience the different sides of Johannesburg on this full-day tour. See the city’s modern landmarks, then dive into the city’s troubled history during a guided visit to the Apartheid Museum and a tour of Nelson Mandela’s hometown of Soweto. Gain insight into South African history from your guide as you visit Constitution Hill, and see the former houses of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

Explore a Soweto Guided cultural experience on a bicycle and an optional guided walking tour in a Shantytown. This tour offers a wide variety of entertainment for both young and old. Cycle on Vilakazi Street, once home to two Noble Prize winners the late Nelson Mandela and late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Experience welcoming traditional dances on this street. Visit the Hector Peterson Museum and Mandela House. Experience the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's townships on this tour. Meet friendly locals, learn about the vibrant history, and immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of these fascinating communities. Lunch at the Boma & Outdoor Restaurant at the Backpacker’s Lodge is a unique cultural experience. Stews, known as “potjie” in Afrikaans, and curries are prepared on a fire and served with traditional steamed bread. An alternative to bread is “pap” or maize porridge buffet served with various stews, a traditional barbeque, referred to as a “braai”, and side salads

This multi-stop itinerary might be challenging to plan on your own, but booking a guided tour means you can visit an animal sanctuary, the Chameleon African Curio Market, and the Lesedi Cultural Village easily in a single day. No need to rent a car to access the animal sanctuary, about an hour outside Johannesburg, where you'll seek out and photograph elephants on a game drive. Pick up some souvenirs at the curio market and enjoy entertainment and a traditional buffet lunch at the Lesedi Cultural Village before heading back to Johannesburg.

This tour gives the visitor a good introduction to South Africa as it travels back in time during the dark ages of the country and gives the background and establishment of the city of Johannesburg, the history of the country, and the current or present situation of the country. One will learn where South Africa comes from during the days of apartheid when the country experienced the worst times of Apartheid years, taking you through the transition when Apartheid ended and the birth of a new Democratic South Africa in 1994 and how we managed to overcome the dark times and achieved freedom without a terrible civil war.

Get the experience of being a local Soweto resident by spending your day in one of the largest townships in South Africa; as we drive and walk through the vibrant Soweto Township. Come enjoy the day as we go through the rich history and culture of Soweto. You will then visit the renowned Apartheid Museum, which illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa. This tour will give you a real sense of life during the apartheid era with its policies of segregation that were enforced from 1948 until 1994.

Get to witness our Wildlife close up, on a stunning 2 Hour Horseback Safari with in the Silkaatnek Nature Reserve where you will see wildlife up close! During the ride the following game could be seen up close from horseback: Giraffe, Kudu, Blue Wildebeest, Nyala, Impala, Ostrich, Blesbuck, Zebra, Springbuck, you might also see our exotic wildlife which includes: Sable, Golden Wildebeest, white blesbuck and more. Take a relaxing ride through nature with our well-trained horses and experienced guides. No horseback experience needed. We do not run on the trails as it is a relaxing safari ride and we want to keep it safe and fun for everyone in the group

This tour to the Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeespoort Dam gives you access to these mammals, accompanied by in-depth commentary on their biology, behavior, and conservation status. Additionally, the round-trip transportation from Johannesburg or Pretoria means there's no need to rent a car or fuss with directions and navigation. You'll travel with a small group of just eight people, which ensures personalized attention from your guide and plenty of time to ask questions.

Experience the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's Capital City on a day trip. During this tour you will learn about Pretoria, a lovely and quiet city that has a long, involved and fascinating history. Also known as Tshwane, it 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. Meet friendly locals, learn about the vibrant history, and immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of this fascinating city. Pretoria has a beauty all of its own, and the slow pace of life is regarded as a bonus by its residents. You will discover a land of contrasts and encounters that will leave you inspired and enriched. Pretoria showcases our culture and history with many monuments and museums, giving visitors a special insight into what has shaped South Africa and her people.

Combine a comprehensive tour of Johannesburg with an educational visit to Soweto Township in a single tour. This half-day excursion allows you to check many of the must-see area landmarks off your list, including the Hector Pieterson Museum, and Constitution Hill. Along the way, you'll enjoy insightful commentary from your guide.

This is the home of the highest Water Fall in the world situated in a world heritage site in the Drakensberg. The route is designed to fit our clients fitness and experience. Those who cannot reach the summit we have an alternate route to show you the falls and Amphitheater. At the chain ladders you might spot the endangered vultures. Let’s see if you can identify them. The option up route is our special option the gully to Sentinel peak. Once on top a swim at the source of the highest waterfall in the world is a challenging option. We do solo, pairs and small groups to ensure the best service possible. Due to the mountain climate we try and select a weather window that gives you the best chance of an enjoyable hike Your Guide Shane is the author of "White Boy" a true story of a boy growing up in South Africa In Mission: Impossible the aerial action sequence was filmed in the Drakensberg Mountains the flying sequences in the Drakensberg served by Tom Cruise’s character, Ethan Hunt.

Few cities tell a story as powerful as Johannesburg, and this full-day tour with lunch leaves you with deeper insight and understanding of its history. Visit the Apartheid Museum, where multimedia exhibits and historical artifacts track the rise and fall of one of history's most unjust systems. Then head to Soweto—the township that became the heartbeat of resistance—and finish your experience with lunch.

Safari trips can be incredibly popular, so avoid the hassle of being stuck on a crowded minibus with this convenient alternative; a private tour with just your party and the driver. Set off from Johannesburg and head to Pilanesburg National Park—just a 2-hour drive away—for a chance to ride through the beautiful parkland and look out for magnificent wildlife, such as the Big Five.

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.

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.

Discover the best of South Africa’s history and culture in just two days! Day 1 takes you through Johannesburg and Soweto, including a visit to the Apartheid Museum and iconic sites like Mandela House and Vilakazi Street. On Day 2, explore Pretoria’s rich heritage with stops at the Union Buildings, Voortrekker Monument, and Church Square. What makes our tour unique? You’ll travel with experienced local guides who bring the stories of these cities to life, providing deep insights and personal touches. With comfortable transport and visits to must-see landmarks, this tour offers exceptional value for money and an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore South Africa’s vibrant past and present—book your adventure today!

Magaliesberg mountain is reached at nooitgedacht about 1852 metres(6,076 ft)above sea level. A cable way reaching at the top of the mountain range is located at hartbeesport dam providing sweeping views of the magaliesberg and surrounding area. -Amazing view of hartbeesport dam -1 hour drive from Johannesburg - A cable car to the highest mountain in gauteng and northwest

Apartheid Museum: Take a Long Walk to Freedom Experience: This isn't just a visit; it's an immersive, chronological journey through apartheid. Your entry card assigns a racial classification, setting the tone. Key Focus: Follow the literal and metaphorical Long Walk to Freedom exhibit path. Understand the brutality of the system, resistance movements, pivotal figures (Mandela, Sisulu, Biko), and the arduous transition to democracy. Impact: Prepare for powerful multimedia, personal testimonies, artifacts (like Mandela's prison cell replica), and confronting displays on segregation laws, violence, and resilience. It's essential context for modern South Africa. Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site: Sterkfontein Caves: Connect with the Fossils Descend: Walk deep into the cool, ancient limestone caves where iconic fossils like Mrs. Ples & Little Foot" were found.

Thrilling Fast Escape to Kruger National Park for Game Drive safari to search for Big Five Animals in the park. Discover, learn the landscapes, mines and the agricultural site of pretoria. From Johannesburg or Pretoria this is the perfect tour for you to adventure in one day private Kruger National Park Safari with our Qualified Nature Guide.

Take a day trip from Johannesburg and learn about the history of humanity's origins on this half-day tour to the Cradle of Humankind caves. With a private guide, travel to the caves and listen to live commentary about the area’s prehistoric history. See dinosaur fossils and prehistoric human skeletons, plus learn about the evolutionary process at the Maropeng Visitor Center.

If you're looking for a traditional tour company that will give a highlighted touristic tour, then WE'RE NOT THE COMPANY YOU ARE LOOKING FOR... We offer Immersive Historical & Cultural experiences that take our clients a step closer to understanding South Africa's complex history. On these excursion, we cover the past, present and future of Johannesburg; we answer the million-dollar question (WHAT HAPPENED TO JOHANNESBURG) Everyone tells how dangerous Johannesburg is but no one tells you what caused it to be so dangerous, Your Safety will be our number one priority as we show around the city and challenge this preconceived idea that Johannesburg is dangerous. With 8 years of experience, you're in good hands with us :) We looking forward to hosting you.

Experience the magic of Victoria Falls without exceeding your budget. This carefully designed three-day adventure takes you from Johannesburg to one of Africa’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Discover the majestic falls, known as ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ (The Smoke That Thunders), and immerse yourself in its beauty, history, and vibrant surroundings.

Take the pressure out of trying to do all your wildlife spotting in one day with this relaxed 2-day private safari at Pilanesberg National Park. Visit an area known for the “Big Five” and ride around the reserve in a safari vehicle. The trip includes multiple game drives, including a private extended game drive to maximize wildlife viewing chances.

You're going to love this wildlife adventure! We'll start our journey in Johannesburg on day 1, leaving around 7 am. If you're flying in that day, no problem - we can customize the itinerary to pick you up from the airport. Over the next few days we'll be exploring one of the best places in Africa to see the Big 5. Lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards - you name it, this park is teeming with incredible animals. The landscapes are breathtaking too. I think you'll really appreciate getting away from it all in the wilderness. On the last day we head back to Joburg, arriving around 5 pm. But don't worry if you have a flight, we're happy to drop you at OR Tambo Airport so you can catch your plane with no hassle. What do you think - are you ready for the trip of a lifetime? This 4 day safari is a once in a lifetime experience you'll never forget

This 3-day safari adventure is an ideal choice for travelers who are keen to spot the Big Five. Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar roads, and go on an organized tour instead, with transport from Johannesburg included. Enjoy multiple game drives at Pilanesberg National Park over three days, as well as accommodation and select meals.