Hotel Pickup Available
We collect from any hotel or address in Johannesburg / Pretoria.
Overview
This 4.5-hour guided excursion provides an in-depth look at the "Jacaranda City" and its significance as the seat of the South African government. The journey features a visit to the Union Buildings to stroll through the terraced gardens and view the iconic Nelson Mandela statue. Guests explore the Voortrekker Monument: a massive granite structure commemorating the pioneering history of the Great Trek: and visit the Paul Kruger House Museum to view personal artifacts of the former president. The itinerary also includes an orientation of Church Square: surrounded by historical landmarks such as the Palace of Justice and the Ou Raadsaal: providing a detailed narrative of the events that shaped the modern capital.
Included
- ✔ Collection and drop-off from any address in Johannesburg or Pretoria
- ✔ Transfers in an air-conditioned tour vehicle with free onboard Wi-Fi
- ✔ Entrance fee for the Voortrekker Monument
- ✔ Entrance fee for the Paul Kruger House Museum
- ✔ Professional English-speaking city guide
- ✔ Bottled mineral water provided during the tour
Not Included
- ✖ Lunch and beverages
- ✖ Purchases of a personal nature
- ✖ Gratuities for the guide and driver
Itinerary
Union Buildings Garden Visit:
Morning or afternoon collection followed by a walk through the gardens of the administrative seat of government.
Voortrekker Monument Exploration:
Visit the Hall of Heroes to see the world longest marble frieze detailing the history of the Great Trek.
Kruger House Museum:
A guided session at the historic residence of Paul Kruger: featuring original furniture and personal items.
Church Square Orientation:
A drive through the historic heart of Pretoria to view the Palace of Justice and the Ou Raadsaal.
Important Information
- Address Required: Please provide the full street address for your door-to-door pickup.
- Sunday Schedule: Note that the Paul Kruger House Museum closes at 12:00 noon on Sundays.
- Pickup Windows: Morning (08:30 – 09:00) | Afternoon (13:00 – 13:30).
- Drop-off Schedule: Morning tour returns approx 13:00 | Afternoon tour returns approx 17:30.
- Flight Advice: Domestic departures after 19:30 | International after 21:00.
- Cancellation Policy: 30-day notice forfeits 25% | 20-day notice forfeits 50% | 7-day notice forfeits 100%.