Pretoria City Highlights and Attractions Tour

Johannesburg · History and Politics

Summary

Perfect for those who are interested in history and politics, the Pretoria City Tour features a series of popular and significant sites and attractions. Venture to the site of the Union Buildings and the Kruger House museum, and enjoy a trip to the Voortrekker Museum to learn more about the history of the Voortrekkers.

Tour Highlights

Paul Kruger House
Church Square
Voortrekker Monument
Union Buildings
City Hall

Detailed Itinerary

Union Buildings

After arriving in Pretoria, visit the exquisitely designed Union Buildings, the site of Mandela’s inauguration, and explore the incredible gardens and grounds. While at the Union Buildings, the guide will relay the country’s historic transition from Union to Republic to democracy.

Voortrekker Monument

Next visit the Voortrekker Monument and view the massive granite structure, built to commemorate the Voortrekkers who journeyed across the country from Cape Town.

Paul Kruger House

Finally, visit Kruger House, the actual site of Paul Kruger’s last home in South Africa before being exiled to Europe. Now a museum, Kruger House offers displays and exhibitions that relay Paul Kruger’s life and achievements. After Kruger House, visit Church Square and City Hall before returning to Johannesburg.