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Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
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Duration 7h
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Have you heard about the discovery of the largest diamond in the world, located in South Africa? Explore the fascinating formation of this precious mineral with a visit to the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine.
Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel at 8 am, followed by an approximately one-hour drive to the Cullinan Diamond Mine.
Upon your arrival, you will embark on a guided exploration of the surface of this century-old mine. As you examine its extensive excavations, take note of the impressive shaft that plunges over 1000 meters deep into the earth!
Over the course of around two hours, you will gain insight into the entire process of diamond formation, following their journey from inception to their transformation into exquisite gemstones.
This site gained notoriety following the unearthing of the remarkable Cullinan diamond, famously known as the Star of the South. How much did this extraordinary gem weigh? Is it indeed true that it shattered into numerous fragments? What significance does it hold in the British monarchy's coronation ceremonies? All these intriguing questions will be addressed during your tour.
Following your mine exploration, the group will board the bus once again to head towards the quaint village of Cullinan. A leisurely stroll will take you through the charming streets, where you'll see St. George's Church alongside picturesque brownstone residences.
The experience concludes at 3 pm, returning you to your hotels after visiting one of South Africa's prominent tourist highlights.
Hotel pickup and return transfer
English–speaking guide
Entrance to Cullinan Diamond Mine
Visit to Cullinan Village
This experience takes place in Johannesburg.
Plan about 7h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Johannesburg — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 7h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
Have you heard about the discovery of the largest diamond in the world, located in South Africa? Explore the fascinating formation of this precious mineral with a visit to the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine.
Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour
Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel at 8 am, followed by an approximately one-hour drive to the Cullinan Diamond Mine.
Upon your arrival, you will embark on a guided exploration of the surface of this century-old mine. As you examine its extensive excavations, take note of the impressive shaft that plunges over 1000 meters deep into the earth!
Over the course of around two hours, you will gain insight into the entire process of diamond formation, following their journey from inception to their transformation into exquisite gemstones.
This site gained notoriety following the unearthing of the remarkable Cullinan diamond, famously known as the Star of the South. How much did this extraordinary gem weigh? Is it indeed true that it shattered into numerous fragments? What significance does it hold in the British monarchy's coronation ceremonies? All these intriguing questions will be addressed during your tour.
Following your mine exploration, the group will board the bus once again to head towards the quaint village of Cullinan. A leisurely stroll will take you through the charming streets, where you'll see St. George's Church alongside picturesque brownstone residences.
The experience concludes at 3 pm, returning you to your hotels after visiting one of South Africa's prominent tourist highlights.
This experience takes place in Johannesburg.
Plan about 7h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Johannesburg — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 7h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.