HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours
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Is HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours worth booking?
HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours is a 4-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $120 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 38 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $120 per person
All of our tours, are owner hosted, guided and driven. They are all customised to the clients exact wishes and can be extended or added to, with prior booking. Meals can be hosted or gourmet picnics arranged at the clients cost.
What you get
About this experience
All of our tours, are owner hosted, guided and driven. They are all customised to the clients exact wishes and can be extended or added to, with prior booking. Meals can be hosted or gourmet picnics arranged at the clients cost.
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Any food, drink or items of a personal nature
What you'll see and do
Durban Botanic Gardens
We end the tour at Durban’s Botanical Gardens, famous for the original specimen of a Cycad (Encephalartos woodii)- widely acknowledged one of the rarest plants in the world. The gardens are renowned for an extensive collection of South African Cycad species. Another highlight is the Orchid House, named after Ernest Thorp-responsible for building it as the first "naturalistic" Orchid display house.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Phansi Museum
The Phansi Museum houses some of the largest collections of traditional arts, crafts and artefacts in South Africa.Life size dolls showing ceremonial wear from different regions and cultures of South Africa are on display as are examples of beadwork dating back to the 19th century. Head rests, meat platters, carved spoons and Zulu pots are also displayed.The museum is housed in Roberts’ House, which was built in 1898 and was home to Esther Roberts, one of South Africa’s first female anthropologists.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Kwa Muhle Museum
“Kwa muhle” is a Zulu term that means “the place of the good one” and was named in reference to its first manager, Mr Marwick. This man helped no fewer than 7 000 Zulu people to escape Gauteng (then called the Transvaal) during the Anglo-Boer War. He was thus instrumental in saving the lives of thousands of native South Africans in a time when their blood was sought by settlers and farmers.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours
Pickup included
Optional Lunch
Traditional Indian Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch USD 25 per person Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cybele Eco Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $120 to $135
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 38
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.
How much does HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours cost?
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Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Durban usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Durban is not rushed.
Is HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Durban, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours?
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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 Durban 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 Durban and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours 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 Durban 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 Durban?
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On Outty we rank every Durban experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Culture Walking Tour of Durban, Sani Pass & Lesotho 4x4 Experience Day Tour from Durban, Luxury Canal Boat Cruise - Fun Things Durban Ushaka. 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 Durban?
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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 Durban?
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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 HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours?
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Included: All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Any food, drink or items of a personal nature. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 8 listed pickup locations in and around Durban. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours 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 HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours?
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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 HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including HISTORY OF DURBAN TOUR - 4 hours, Optional Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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