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Top Johannesburg Archaeology Tours

Cradle of Humankind

clock 5 hours
  • A wonderful tour to a world class exhibition center known as Maropeng Visitor Centre.
  • The exhibition center focuses on the development of humans and our ancestors. Read more
  • Travellers can also visit the Sterkfontein Caves which is about 50km from Johannesburg and is the site of some of the most important discoveries concerning the evolution of man and have been declared a World Heritage Site.

    • What You'll Do:

  • The guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence in Johannesburg and will give an overview of the tour.
  • After that the guide will take travellers to the Sterkfontein caves.
  • Once in the cave, visitors can enjoy the Homo Neledi Fossils and a number of other significant fossils and artefacts.
  • The guide will then take you on a short drive to the Maropeng Visitors center where travellers can enjoy a relaxing indoor boat ride and experience the interactive museum artefacts and displays.

    • What It Includes:

  • The total trip is of approx. 5 hours .
  • The tour is led by a professional guide.
  • This tour can have a maximum of 9 tourists.
  • There are various departure times for the trip.
  • This tour includes free onboard WIFI.
  • This tour includes hotel drop and pick up.
  • This tour includes modern AC car.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Very good organisation, helpful guide, beautiful caves and museum, i can recommend it for adults and for families with children too.
  • The cave itself is very interesting and also a world heritage site. I really enjoyed this trip.

    • Is It Right:

  • Only travellers with no heart problems are allowed in this trip.
  • This tour is not recommended for travellers with back problems
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible and no food and drinks are allowed in this trip
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Sterkfontien Caves & Maropeng

clock 8 hours
  • Sterkfontien Caves& Cradle of Humankind Daily Tours- No entry fee. You pay at the gate!
    The discovery of a fossil thats over 2 million years old in the Sterkfontein Caves, nicknamed Mrs Ples, sparked the notion that South Africa is the birthplace of humankind. Explor the caves (dress comfortably) and visit the educational exhibition....Read more
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Cradle of Humankind Half-Day Tour from Johannesburg

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  • Get up close to the  "Cradle of Humankind" on a half-day  tour from Johannesburg. This extremely important archeological site currently occupies an area of 47,000 hectares. Its name reflects the fact that the site has produced a large number of and some of the oldest hominin fossils ever found. Know the complex of limestone caves including the...Read more
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Half Day Cradle Of Humankind Tour

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  • Visit the world famous Cradle of Humankind. Embark on a one hour tour into the bowels of the Sterkfontein caves followed by a visit to the wonderful and hands on Maropeng Exhibition...Read more
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Cradle of Humankind tour with Sterkfontein Caves

clock 4 to 5 hours
  • Visit Sterkfontein  Caves in the Cradle of Humankind which was declared A WORLD HERITAGE SITE by UNESCO in 1999, because of its exceptional contribution to our understanding of Humankind History, and development over more than 3 million years.
    The Ape-man skull discovered by Robert Broom in 1947 is one of the fossils on display. The skull was...Read more
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Full day Cradle of Humankind, Maropeng meuseum and Sterkfontein caves tour

clock 7 to 9 hours
  • About Cradle of Humankind
    • Join us on a 1 Day tour through the Cradle of Humankind
    • Enjoy the sighting of the Sterkfontein Caves, which will challenge you to crawl through the cave where interesting discoveries where made
    • The Cradle of Humankind is approximately 90min drive from Johannesburg, and offers visitors the...Read more
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Half Day Cradle of Humankind Tour

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  • Explore this UNESCO world heritage site which has produced the first adult Australopithecus, found by Dr Robert Broom.

    Learn about our earliest known ancestors at Sterkfontein Caves.

    Rewind back in time with the story of humankind at Maropeng Visitor Centre.

    Let our accredited Tour Guide collect you from your hotel, enjoy a...Read more
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Full-Day Nature Reserve Safari with pickup from Johannesburg

clock 8 hours
  • Get easy access to the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve with this full-day tour from Johannesburg. Eliminate the need for a rental car by booking this excursion that whisks you out of downtown and to the city's closest nature reserve for a full-on safari experience.

    A safari and an underground cave all in one day. The Bothogo Rhino and Lion...Read more
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Cradle of Humankind Caves Half Day Tour

clock 5 hours
  • A perfect way to spend half a day out in the caves if you have an interest in learning the history of humanity's origins.

    We are a team that creates memorable experiences for every group we host. Our start times (airport or hotel pickup time) are flexible based on your travel schedule & the site closing times.

    We use luxury...Read more
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Cradle of Humankind - half Day

clock 5 hours
  • At just about an hour's drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the Cradle of Humankind is a must-see for all archaeology lovers and anyone curious in the history of mankind. You will get to see the caves that are world-famous for the fossils that were discovered there. A well-informative, amazing discovery and experience not to be...Read more
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Cradle of human kind maropeng and sterkfontein Day Tours

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  • An orginal fossil display and a boat ride on an underground lake through the four life giving elements that combine to form the earth and shape the world as it is known today are offered in maropeng visitors centre .
    The total of over 700 hominid specimens found here has made sterkfontein the world's richest hominid...Read more
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Cullinan Diamond Mine Day Tour from Johannesburg

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  • The Cullinan Diamond Mine has produced some of the most sought-after diamonds in the world, including the legendary Cullinan Diamond and rare blue diamonds. This tour is the only one of its kind, offering a behind-the-scenes look at a working diamond mine. Ride the elevator down into the mine shaft to see to the kimberlite rock, engine room, and...Read more
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Private Transfer Cradle of Humankind Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria

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  • The Sterkfontein Caves, located in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind, are described as the “world’s anthropological treasure house” since it has been the site of some of the most significant discoveries about the evolution of man. Scientists have discovered many hominid and other animal fossils here, dating back more than 4-million years,...Read more
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Most unique Cradle of Humankind Tour on offer! You'll love it!

clock 7 to 8 hours
  • Well known Eenblond Tours is finally offering her Cradle Tour on Viator. Where do we come from? Where did it all start? Today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, more and more fossils are discovered in the Cradle of Humankind every day. An hour outside Joburg, this tour offers a fascinating insight into our history as humankind. In true Eenblond TOURS...Read more
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Cradle of Humankind - A look back in time

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  • The Cradle of Humankind is a protected 47 000 hectare Unesco World Heritage site.It is situated in a completely unique geological and ecological region of the planet. This is what was made it both special for the evolution of humankind and also for the preservation of that extraordinarily rich record in its buried fossils. The cave systems are the...Read more
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