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Pickup from your Johannesburg hotel
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Back to Hotel
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Discover the grandeur and history of Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital and one of the country's most beautiful cities. Known as the Jacaranda City for the 70,000+ jacaranda trees that blanket the streets in purple blooms each October, Pretoria is a treasure trove of history, architecture, and political significance.
Begin at the magnificent Union Buildings, designed by Sir Herbert Baker and set on a sweeping hillside overlooking the city. This is the official seat of the South African government and where Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as president in 1994. Stand before the towering 9-metre bronze Mandela statue with arms outstretched, symbolising reconciliation.
Visit the Voortrekker Monument, a massive granite structure commemorating the Boer pioneers, and explore Freedom Park — a memorial and museum dedicated to South Africa's journey from pre-colonial times to democracy.
Cinematic Timeline
Pick-up from your accommodation and scenic drive towards Johannesburg.
Pick-up from your accommodation and scenic drive towards Johannesburg.
Visit the first major attraction of the day, with guided commentary and photography opportunities.
Visit the first major attraction of the day, with guided commentary and photography opportunities.
Explore a second significant site, learning about the natural history and cultural significance.
Explore a second significant site, learning about the natural history and cultural significance.
Stop at a highly-rated local restaurant for a sit-down lunch featuring regional specialties.
Stop at a highly-rated local restaurant for a sit-down lunch featuring regional specialties.
Visit the afternoon's highlight attraction — the crown jewel of the day's itinerary.
Visit the afternoon's highlight attraction — the crown jewel of the day's itinerary.
Pause at a scenic viewpoint for a late-afternoon refreshment and photos before heading back.
Pause at a scenic viewpoint for a late-afternoon refreshment and photos before heading back.
Relaxed transfer back to your accommodation, arriving in time for dinner.
Relaxed transfer back to your accommodation, arriving in time for dinner.
6 Experiences · 9h 15m Journey
8:00 AM departure · 5:15 PM return · Every moment accounted for
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"Absolutely incredible experience! Our guide was so knowledgeable and passionate. The views were breathtaking and the whole day was perfectly organized. Best tour we've ever done in South Africa."
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