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The small town of Cullinan was named after Sir Thomas Cullinan and was established together with the Premier Mine in 1902. Situated about 30 kilometers east of Pretoria, this is one of the richest diamond mines in the world, yielding an average of 2 million carats a year. Three of the world’s most famous diamonds the Cullinan, the Centenary Diamond and the Premier Rose were mined at the Cullinan Mine. The tour consists of a 2 hour conducted surface tour with a 15 minute video showing the working of an underground working mine, discover the natural sparkle of an uncut diamond in Diamond House, visit the mine shaft in operation and see the big hole ½ kilometer wide and 1 kilometer long.
Optional lunch in Cullinan. Duration: Half Day Tour - Approx 5 hours
1 Pax = R980
2 Pax = R580 per person
3 Pax & more = R460 per person Included: Entrance fees, guide fees and transport cost.
Excluded: Lunch, drinks, tips and personal items.
Departure time: Every day as arranged.
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