Hermanus Private Full-Day Tour: Whale Watching Adventure
Why we love it?
The Hermanus Private Full-Day Tour: Whale Watching Adventure offers a unique opportunity to observe Southern Right whales along the scenic coastline of Hermanus, renowned for its land-based and boat-based whale watching. This 7-hour experience is ideal for nature enthusiasts and families looking to explore the beauty of South Africa's marine life. Participants will enjoy comfortable transportation from Cape Town, with hotel pick-up and drop-off included, and can expect assistance with whale watching boat bookings. The tour's distinctive feature is the combination of both land-based viewing and potential boat excursions, maximizing the chances of witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Private transport
- Hermanus Whale Watching Boat Booking Assistance
- Land-based Whale Watching in Hermanus
- Professional driver and guide
- Whale Watching Boat-based Ticket fee
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Step 1
We will pick you up from any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with your location around Cape Town City Centre.
Step 2
Pick-up will be from your hotel in Cape Town at 06:00 am, the driver will be waiting in the lobby for you to begin your Full day whale-watching tour. Upon arrival at Hermanus, you will be required to sign a consent form then there will be a briefing from an experienced qualified skipper and a bit of educational lesson regarding the whales. You will then board on a shared marine safari of 2-3 hours. As soon as the whales are sported, the skipper will stop the boat for everyone to see these amazing sea lions up close, take pictures and continue to spot more whales. After the boat trip, guests will return to the harbor and proceed to our next destination.
Step 3
Breathtakingly beautiful wine estate serving award-winning and iconic art of creation wines from a variety of chardonnay & Pint noir. Here we will stop on our way back from whale watching for some fast light lunch (at your own account) and wine tasting. The price for wine tasting varies from R10-R50. Also kindly advise 24 hours in advance for lunch reservations.
Step 4
On our way back from Hermanus, we will stop at the majestic Spier wine farm for wine tasting and chocolate pairing. Here you will get the opportunity to taste Spier signature award-winning wines like Cap Clasique, 21 Cables, Seaward and many more. There is also KIDS tasting where they will have the opportunity for Grape Juice tasting including 2 different grape juices and an educational activity sheet.
After Spier Winelands visit
we will then head back to Cape Town for your Hotel drop off.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- We will pick you up from any accommodation around Cape Town City Centre. Or you can provide us with your location around Cape Town City Centre.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on laps
- Passport required
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
