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Cullinan Mine Tours
5 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cullinan Diamond Mine, Oak Avenue, Cullinan South Africa
Surface Tour
This tour covers the history of the mine, mining methods and the geological processes of that are responsible for the creation of diamonds. The tour demonstrates how diamonds are extracted from the ground; visit the big hole, mine shaft and the hoist room. Guests can view the polishing and delicate cutting operations done by master diamond cutters, which shape the diamonds into the jewellery you can buy around the world. You can also view replicas of the world famous diamonds found at Cullinan, Dinokeng.
Underground Mine Tour
The adventurous tourists can take an underground tour of a working diamond mine, which involves changing into special safety gear and heading down in the cage more than 700 meters below the surface. The temperature on the underground tour is a comfortable 28C.
The Underground tour does include parts of the surface tour.
Duration: 5 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Cullinan Diamond Mine, Oak Avenue, Cullinan South Africa
Surface Tour
This tour covers the history of the mine, mining methods and the geological processes of that are responsible for the creation of diamonds. The tour demonstrates how diamonds are extracted from the ground; visit the big hole, mine shaft and the hoist room. Guests can view the polishing and delicate cutting operations done by master diamond cutters, which shape the diamonds into the jewellery you can buy around the world. You can also view replicas of the world famous diamonds found at Cullinan, Dinokeng.
Underground Mine Tour
The adventurous tourists can take an underground tour of a working diamond mine, which involves changing into special safety gear and heading down in the cage more than 700 meters below the surface. The temperature on the underground tour is a comfortable 28C.
The Underground tour does include parts of the surface tour.
Duration: 5 hours
Included
- Entrance fee
- Entry/Admission - Cullinan Diamond Mine
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
80%
Original
25%
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