The Historical Bridge Tour, is led by an enthusiastic team of guides. Travel through the history of this remarkable structure, from its design and initial prefabrication in England, to its construction in Africa.
Journey through more than 100 years of Victoria Falls history in this engaging, theatrical and educational tour. The Victoria Falls Bridge was built between 1904 and 1905 and remains one of Victoria Falls most prominent landmarks.
The bridge was an engineering masterpiece and revolutionary for its time and central to Cecil John Rhodes’ vision of a Cape to Cairo railway. The history of the bridge is entertaining, tragic and riveting in equal measure.
Activity: Historical Bridge Tour
Where? Victoria Falls Bridge
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
What to bring:
Passport. (Not your visa)
Camera
Comfortable clothes and shoes
A hat and sunscreen in summer.
Raincoat in the rainy season.
A jersey/ fleece in winter
Who should come:
Minimum age: 10 years