Gold Reef City
[Type of tour: Historical/Mining]
Experience how gold was mined in the 1890's in early Johannesburg and learn more about the processes involved.
Basic Choice: [Starts 07h30 - 13h30(Not Mondays); Duration ±5 Hours]
See and experience how gold was mined in the early years of Johannesburg. The Gold Reef City Theme Park is build around an old original gold mine, one of the deepest in South Africa, (±4km deep).
What you can expect to see/do on the tour:- Introductory movie "Rich Beginnings"
- Museum Houses:
- Mr Ohlthaver's House (Mine Official)
- Dowse House (Home-schooling)
- Oosthuizen House (Afrikaner Home)
- Gold Pour Demonstration
- *Gold Panning
- *Gumboot Dancing
- Underground Mine Tour
Inclusions: An English Speaking guide/coordinator; All local taxes; All transportation as per programme; All Entrance fees as per program; Water in the vehicle.
Exclusions: International/Domestic flights; Drinks and Food not mentioned in the program; Visas; Gratuities; Personal, medical and travel insurance; Items of a personal nature e.g. Crafts
Optional Extras:
- Lunch(Restaurants available) [+1hour] [+Driver/Guide's meal & Drinks]
- YCT Lunchbox [+R50pp]
- Top of Africa (Carlton Centre 360 views of Johannesburg)
- No Entrance Fees (No Gold Pour Demo)
Please note: Durations are an estimate only, calculated for departures from Pretoria (ex Pretoria). Prices subject to availability and rate changes and may change without prior notice. Terms and conditions apply. E&OE.
Click here for more tours in and around Pretoria, Johannesburg and Gauteng Province.
Click here for more tours in and around Cape Town and the Western Cape Province.
Designed by:
Box Computers | Legal Terms/Info | Webmaster