Pretoria Capital City
Pretoria, also known as the Jacaranda City was the Capital of the ZAR, the Union of South Africa, the Republic of South Africa and the new South Africa. One of our stops is at the Union Buildings, home to the president’s office, from where you can delight in a panoramic view of the Jacaranda City.
We visit:
- Voortrekker Monument
- Church Square & Paul Kruger Statue
- Union Buildings & Nelson Mandela Statue
- Kruger House or Melrose House
We drive past / point out:
- Kruger House or Melrose House
- Freedom Park
- Pretoria City Hall
- Museum of Natural History
- Pretoria Train Station
- Gautrain Pretoria Station
- The old and the new South African Reserve Bank
- The embassy area
- Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary
- UNISA Main Campus
- Hazelwood Village
New Feature: Traditional South African dinner at a private Pretoria residence (2 – 10 pax)
You will get to taste genuine home-cooked traditional dishes that are not available in restaurants. These traditional recipes have been passed down through generations. In addition to food, you can learn about local traditions, hear stories behind the recipes, and engage with your hosts to learn about their cultural backgrounds.
