In this tour you will learn about South African history from the apartheid time to where we are now. You will be able to see the government buildings, the heart beat of South Africa.
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The city of Pretoria, also known as the Jacaranda City, is South Africa’s administrative capital, rich in history, architecture, and political significance. Union Buildings Experience The highlight of this tour is the iconic Union Buildings — the official seat of the South African government.  Here you will: • Visit the offices of the President of South Africa (external viewing) • Stand at the historic site of Nelson Mandela’s 1994 inauguration  • Enjoy panoramic views of Pretoria from the highest point in the city • Explore beautifully landscaped gardens and terraces Additional City Highlights Most Pretoria tours also include stops at: • Voortrekker Monument – a massive granite monument telling the story of early settlers • Kruger Museum – former home of President Paul Kruger  • Church Square and historic city landmarks • Scenic jacaranda-lined streets (especially beautiful in spring)
The Cullinan Diamond Mine is one of the most famous diamond mines in the world and the site where the largest gem-quality diamond ever discovered (3,106 carats) was found in 1905.  Tour Experience Your visit begins with a short introductory video explaining: • The history of the mine • The discovery of the Cullinan Diamond • The geological formation of diamonds You are then escorted into the high-security operational mining area, where you will experience: • A model of underground tunnels to understand mining conditions • The main shaft and hoisting system in action • Views of the massive open-cast “Big Hole”, one of the largest of its kind • Mining machinery and operational processes The tour typically lasts 1.5 to 2 hours for the surface experience.
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