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Tour the Cullinan Diamond Mine
- Duration6 hours
- Max Travelers13 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
Embark on an exciting journey to the Cullinan Diamond Mine, where you will witness the beauty and marvel of one of the world’s largest diamonds. Located in South Africa, this mine has a rich history dating back over a century and is the source of some of the most magnificent diamonds in the world, including the largest rough diamond ever discovered.
As you arrive at the mine, you’ll be greeted by knowledgeable guides who will take you on a tour of the facilities. You’ll learn about the history of the mine, how diamonds are extracted from the earth, and the unique characteristics that make the Cullinan diamonds so special.
Next, you’ll be taken on a journey to see where the diamonds are found. You’ll be amazed by the scale of the operation and the technology used to extract these precious stones from the depths of the earth.
Finally, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase a Cullinan diamond of your own to take home as a souvenir of your visit.
Gallery
What's included
Bottled water
Entrance fees
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not included
Food and drinks
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel in Johannesburg or Sandton and transported safely by your guide to Cullinan. After the Cullinan mine tour you will be returned safely to your hotel in Johannesburg or Sandton by your guide.
You will be transported from your hotel in Johannesburg or Pretoria to the world famous Cullinan Diamond Mine. Visit the Cullinan Diamond Mine where a diamond of 3106 Carats were discovered in 1905.nn The Surface Tour will comprise of a nine minutes DVD that tells you all about the mine and diamonds, a model of an underground tunnel - giving you an idea of the tunnels underground, the mine shaft, the hoist room where you will see the hoist at work pulling up the hoist cage and the big hole that was dug to find diamonds. The Surface tour lasts for 1 and a half to about 2 hours.nnAfter visiting the mine, you will get the opportunity to visit the Cullinan Diamond Mine market for an unforgettable diamond jewelry shopping experience.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 18 years
No mobile phones will be allowed underground, but normal cameras are allowed.
Not recommended for travelers that have difficulty walking long distances
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.