Printable maps of Pretoria
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Pretoria
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Pretoria with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Pretoria area
This Pretoria map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Pretoria and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in South Africa
New Year in South Africa starts with Cape Town New Year's Carnival. At this time, of dancing and singing people wearing bright costumes pass through the city streets. The Cape Cun Music Festival is held in the city from January 1 to 17. The majority of the local population professes Christianity, so Christmas is widely celebrated on December 25, as well as Thanksgiving Day. … Open
Photogallery of Pretoria sights
Our guide to Pretoria
Attractions and active leisure
Usually travelers prefer to go shopping to the local markets, where the wide assortment of souvenirs and national dishes is available. There are also the elite boutiques for the exacting fashionable people, several big plazas are located near the city’s center. Lovers of sport will be interested in visiting of the Loftus Versfeld stadium, which was built special for the World Football Championship in 2010, … Open 
Cuisine and top restaurants
Every evening lovers of beer and fried sausages gather in the restaurant, so there is always the kindly and boisterous atmosphere. The main dish of Tonies restaurant is pizza, here clients can taste several dozen types of this popular Italian dish. Also in the menu there is good assortment of salads, desserts and drinks – the Tonies restaurant will be good for the resting with children. Original meat dishes with … Open
Traditions and mentality of Pretoria
A lot of habitants know English well and if the local habitant don’t understand another person he will let him know about this. Usually after several sentences in the foreign language the natives cross their palms in front of the face – it means that they can’t understand their interlocutor. If people teach several sentences in the national language beforehand, it will be easier to arrange the common … Open
Travel guide to Pretoria
An attractive place for walking is Freedom Park that contains a fabulous memorial complex on its territory. You may also be able to find very interesting and symbolic monuments dedicated to the history of the development of South African lands there. A walk in the park will turn into a fascinating excursion, during which you can find out about the tribes that inhabited these lands hundreds of years ago, as well as … Open
Advices for travellers
5. During the walking in the city travelers need to remember about carefulness. It is not recommended to take big amounts of cash, put on the expensive jewelry for the ordinary walking, wear the photo- or video-camera round the neck. All these values can attract the robbers. 6. It is not recommended to go for a walk to the far districts of the city, particularly if it is evening. When it is already … Open
Cultural excursion through Pretoria - things to see
Pretoria’s guests need to visit the oldest museum in the country- it is Transvaal Museum. Its unveiling was in 1892, the museum’s exposition involves the priceless archeologists’ windfalls, and the collections of animals and birds which live on the country’s territory. African Window museum can represent interesting collection too. Various cultural and historical artifacts and archeological … Open
