Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Tour
Highveld, Johannesburg
Discover the Cullinan Diamond Mine on a guided surface tour. Learn about the mining process, see replicas of famous diamonds, and visit the Cullinan Big Hole.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Cullinan Big Hole, larger than the renowned Kimberley Big Hole
- Explore a scale model of the underground tunnels and learn about mining
- Visit the on-site jewelry store to admire exquisite diamond pieces
Description
Begin your experience with a captivating video that offers rare insight into the intricacies of diamond extraction and the mining environment. Then, view realistic replicas of famous diamonds and learn about their formation, discovery, and transformation into prized gems.
Explore a scale model of the underground tunnels, giving you a clear picture of the challenging conditions miners face. View the original skip from Shaft 1, dating back to 1945, and stroll past the old mine plant, rich in historical significance.
One of the tour’s highlights is the Cullinan Big Hole, even larger than the renowned Kimberley Big Hole, an awe-inspiring sight that captures the scale of the mine’s operations.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the on-site jewelry store, where you can admire exquisite diamond pieces and perhaps take home a sparkling souvenir.
Includes
- Introductory video presentation
- Diamond display room visit
- Mining models and historical features
- View of the Big Hole
- Jewelry boutique visit
Excludes
- Underground mine tour
- Meals
- Drinks
- Any item of a personal nature
Important Information
- The tour is a surface tour only and does not include an underground mine visit The Cullinan Big Hole is larger than the Kimberley Big Hole
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
