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The Blue Train is an elegant luxury rail experience that traverses South Africa and its breath-taking scenery in a five star experience. This journey takes you from Pretoria – Cape Town in three days stopping en route at Kimberley.
1000 AM // Register and check-in at The Blue Train Lounge, Pretoria Station. Guests enjoy pre-departure snacks and drinks.
1115 AM // Boarding commences. Butlers usher guests to their suites. Suite orientation done by butlers. Boarding concludes at 11:45.
1200 PM // The Blue Train departs from Cape Town Station. Canapés will be served.
100 PM // First sitting for Lunch.
230 PM // Second sitting for Lunch.
400 PM // Leisure Time. Guests enjoy leisure...
700 – 1000 AM // Breakfast is served on a first-come-first-served basis.
1000 AM // Disembark at Kimberley Station. Guests disembark and gather at the Railway Museum, from where they will be ushered to a bus, which transfers them to the Kimberley Open Mine Museum.
1030 AM // Guests arrive at the Open Mine Museum for a tour of the mine. Guests are first taken to view interesting and historical sites. Guests are also taken onto an enclosed ramp...
700 – 1000 AM // Breakfast is served on a first-come-first-served basis.
100 PM // First sitting for Lunch.
230 PM // Second sitting for Lunch.
600 PM // The Blue Train arrives at Cape Town Station. Butlers usher guests to the Arrival Lounge.
Widely rated as one of the world’s greatest must-see destinations, South Africa has it all. From the spectacular cosmopolitan beauty of Cape Town and its iconic Table Mountain to the spectacular scenery and gastronomic delights of the Winelands – and on to the soaring mountain peaks of the Drakensberg, the scenic Karoo semi-desert region and the majestic national parks, a wealth of exceptional experiences awaits.
The Blue Train has been the ultimate in luxury rail travel since 1946.It offers a unique way of experiencing some of Southern Africa’s magnificent landscapes and landmarks. On this train luxury assumes a new dimension.
