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City Tour of Pretoria

5.0/5 Pretoria from Spurwing Tourism Services
  • Duration5 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours

Overview

Pretoria is a city located in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. The city is situated about 50km north of Johannesburg. It is one of the country’s three capital cities, serving as the executive (administrative) and de facto national capital; the others are Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital.

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What's included

  • Paul Kruger House

  • Bottled water

  • City Tour

  • Voortrekker Monument

What's Not included

  • Drinks

  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  • is a unique Monument which commemorates the Pioneer history of Southern Africa and the history of the Afrikaner and is situated in a beautiful setting.nnThe Monument was inaugurated in 1949. It was designed by architect Gerard Moerdijk. In the Hall of Heroes is the worldu2019s longest historical marble frieze. A tapestry with more than three million stitches is housed in the Cenotaph Hall.nnToday it is the most visited heritage site of its kind in Gauteng and one of the top ten cultural historical visitor attractions in the country. It is also the only Grade 1 national Heritage Site in Pretoriann*Travel time from Johannesburg is around 45 to 60 minutes- the guide will have enroute sightseeing whilst travelling to Pretoria

  • Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark. Milk was used, instead of water, for mixing the cement from which the house was constructed, as the cement available was of poor quality.nnThe house was also one of the first in Pretoria to be lit by electricity. The house contains either the original furnishings or items from the same historical period, some of the many gifts that were presented to Kruger as well as other memorabilia.

  • The Union Buildings form the official seat of the South African Government and also house the offices of the President of South Africa. The imposing buildings are located in Pretoria, atop Meintjieskop at the northern end of Arcadia, close to historic Church Square and the Voortrekker Monument.nn*travel time back to Johannesburg is around 45 to 60 minutes

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

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