Private Tour: Hermanus Whale Watching Boat Trip & Wine Tasting

4.6 (43 reviews) Cape Town, South Africa
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Duration10h
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience the ultimate whale watching tour from Cape Town to Hermanus, where you'll see the stunning Southern Right Whales up close. Enjoy private transfers with personalised guidance to enhance your journey. Join a thrilling boat tour in Hermanus to witness these majestic creatures. Afterwards, treat yourself to a wine tasting at one of the 15 exquisite wine estates in the Hemel-en-Aarde Winelands. This tour offers a seamless blend of marine adventure and fine wine discovery. Cap off your adventure with a visit to the charming Stony Point Penguin Colony. Book now for an unforgettable South African experience that combines nature, wine, and wildlife, perfect for travellers seeking excitement and relaxation.

What's included

  • Bottled water onboard the vehicle
  • Whale watching boat trip
  • Pick up and drop off at accommodation in Cape Town
  • Private tour guide/driver, Vehicle and Fuel
  • Stony point Penguins
  • Lunch and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Wine Tasting fees

What to expect

  1. Cape Town Central
    Pass by
    Prepare for an early morning pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town at approximately 6:30 am, as we set off for our Hermanus Whale Watching Shared Boat Trip. The driving time is approximately 1-hour, 30-minutes to Hermanus from Cape Town.
  2. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Upon our arrival at New Harbour in Hermanus, guests will be briefed about these ocean giants by an experienced qualified whale watching specialist. Guests will board a modern shared boat with toilet facilities and embark on a 2 to 3-hour sea excursion. As soon as a whale is spotted, the skipper will stop the boat so that everyone can see these amazing sea creatures up close. As time goes by, the skipper and crew members will try to spot more whales to maximize a full whale watching experience. After the boat trip, guests will return to the New Harbour.
  3. Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    After the boat trip you are welcome to stop for lunch (own account) at one of the many seaside restaurants or you may opt for lunch in the Hermanus Winelands known as Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) for lunch and/or wine tasting. We recommend Benguela Cove Wine Estate.
  4. Stony Point Nature Reserve
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Stony Point Penguins Colony situated in Betty's Bay on your way back to Cape Town. Stony Point is one of the largest African Penguins colonies in South Africa. Benefit from close up chance encounters with one or two of these enchanting creatures.
  5. Cape Town Central
    Pass by
    We travel back to Cape Town along the scenic R44 coastline with spectacular views of the Atlantic Seaboard. Drop off will be at your accommodation in Cape Town after the tour. Duration is approximately 1-hour, 30-minutes.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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