Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. in Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa

Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.

Outty Ranking 52 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $115
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. worth booking?

Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. is a 5-hour experience in Pretoria, South Africa, from $115 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$115 per person

Enjoy a guided tour of the Premier Mine, opened in 1902, where the world’s biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a guided tour of the Premier Mine, opened in 1902, where the world’s biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905.

    What's included

    Included

    • Driver/guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (ORT Airport, Johannesburg, Sandton)
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cullinan Diamond Mine

      Enjoy a tour of the Premier Mine, opened in 1902, where the world’s biggest diamond (3106 carats) was discovered in 1905, and a 507 carats diamond in September 2009! Premier Mine has produced 255 gem diamonds of over 100 carats, and nearly a quarter of the world’s gem diamonds of 400 carats and over! This is also the only outlet in the world where you can buy the Cullinan Star Cut diamond – a unique 66 facet cut. Each stone is laser inscribed - your assurance of the stone’s uniqueness. On the surface tour visitors will see the big hole, the shaft and the diamond room where a selection of uncut diamonds and replicas of world-famous diamonds are displayed. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes as a fair amount of walking is involved.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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
    Mon
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ulysses Tours & Safaris cc

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Child rate applies when sharing with 1 paying adult
    • No children under 10

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    1 star
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    Geri O · November 2018

    Diamond in the Rough

    This was a n interesting experience. Worth visiting, but be sure you get there in time for the 4 hour tour that included going under ground into the mine.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon
    Price range
    $115 to $1,850
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Ulysses Tours & Safaris cc, who run 15 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.0.

    See everything Ulysses Tours & Safaris cc runs

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)61
    Listing quality (10% weight)56
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. cost?

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    Prices start at $115 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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.?

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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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. 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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.?

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    Included: Driver/guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off (ORT Airport, Johannesburg, Sandton); and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Pretoria. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. 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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY.?

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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 Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cullinan Diamond Mine Surface Guided Tour from Johannesburg, every MONDAY. 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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