Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour in Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa

Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $100
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50/100

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5.0/5

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Is Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour worth booking?

Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour is a 2-hour experience in Pretoria, South Africa, from $100 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2 hours
From
$100 per person

Join us on this tour that is about the history of how the constitution of South Africa began at the Constitutional Hill. Constitutional Hill was originally a fort built by former President Paul Kruger to protect the Boer republic against the British invasion. During the apartheid era, the fort became a detention centre until 1978 for political activists like Nelson Mandela before they were moved to notorious prisons like Robben Island. In 2004, the centre opened as a constitutional court and still has a lot of material and memories of 200 South African artwork. Discover more upon your visit.

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us on this tour that is about the history of how the constitution of South Africa began at the Constitutional Hill. Constitutional Hill was originally a fort built by former President Paul Kruger to protect the Boer republic against the British invasion. During the apartheid era, the fort became a detention centre until 1978 for political activists like Nelson Mandela before they were moved to notorious prisons like Robben Island. In 2004, the centre opened as a constitutional court and still has a lot of material and memories of 200 South African artwork. Discover more upon your visit.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Entrance fees to Constitution Hill - 1 Hour
    • Bottled mineral water

    Not included

    • All Meals and Drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Items of personal nature

    What you'll see and do

    1. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

      Upon pick-up at the accommodation in Johannesburg at 09:00am, you will be briefed about your day tour and the significance it has on South African's today. Constitutional Hill Human Rights Precinct is known to hold South Africa's highest court based on the constitution. On this tour, you will learn about the history of this place of how it was once a fort for the Boers and the later a detention centre for political activists who were later sent to bigger prisons like Robben Island. You will be guided throughout the precinct and get to see what was once the prion cells and get an emotional feeling of the ‘living conditions’ of the prisoners. You will also get to see the main building of the Constitutional Court where all nine judges seat to hear the appeals brought forward.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kasi Africa Safari & Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Prison cells at Constitutional Hill, Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour in PretoriaDetention units, Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour in PretoriaInside of Constitutional Court, Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour in Pretoria

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    TC2SA_SA · April 2023

    Great Tour at the Constitutional Hills

    The tour guides are well informed about the tours, they are able to take you back to the South African history pre 1994

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kasi Africa Safari & Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.7.

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    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pretoria.

    How much does Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pretoria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pretoria is not rushed.

    Is Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pretoria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pretoria can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pretoria and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pretoria within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Pretoria?

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    On Outty we rank every Pretoria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto Cultural Walking Tour with Lunch, Guided Bicycle Tour of Soweto with Lunch, Johannesburg and Soweto tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Pretoria?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Pretoria?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour?

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    Included: Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off; In-vehicle air conditioning; Entrance fees to Constitution Hill - 1 Hour; and Bottled mineral water. Not included: All Meals and Drinks; Gratuities; and Items of personal nature. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 119 listed pickup locations in and around Pretoria. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Constitutional Hill Highlight Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Pretoria. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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