From Johannesburg: Pretoria Half Day Tour
Tshwane, Johannesburg
A guided tour from Johannesburg to Pretoria in which you will visit such historical monuments as the Paul Kruger House, the Voortrekker Monument and the Union Buildings.
Overview
This guided tour explores Pretoria’s historical landmarks, ideal for visitors interested in South African history and architecture.
Highlights
- Visit the Majestic Voortrekker Monument
- Explore the Paul Kruger House
- Drive past Pretoria City Hall and Church Square
Description
Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital, is renowned for its jacaranda-lined streets and distinctive architecture. Key historical sites include the Paul Kruger House, built in 1884, home to the former president of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek and prominent figure in the Transvaal War against Britain (1889-1891).
The Voortrekker Monument, located in a nature reserve, commemorates South Africa’s history and the Afrikaner heritage. The Union Buildings, a national heritage site at Pretoria’s highest point, house the offices of the president and feature a presidential garden; note that they are closed on weekends and public holidays.
Includes
- Return transfers from Johannesburg and surrounding areas
- Entrance to Paul Kruger House
- Entrance to Voortrekker Monument
- Pass by Kgosi Mampuru Prison
- Pass by Church Square
- Pass by Union Buildings (visit to presidential garden)
- Pass by Government Avenue
- Pass by Loftus Stadium
- Pass by University of South Africa (UNISA)
- Bottled water
- WiFi
- Map
Excludes
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Departures daily at 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred departure time. Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection during warmer months for a better experience.
