Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting

Cape Town, ZA

Included

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    Private transport with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
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    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Professional English-speaking guide and driver
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    Entrance fee for the Whale Watching Boat.

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Wine tasting fees.(from r70-r260)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
605 The Icon Building Hotel
AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
African Elite de Waterkant
aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Cape Heritage Hotel
Cape Town Intl Airport
Cartwrights Apartments
City Lodge Hotel Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Cresta Grande Cape Town
De Waterkant Luxury Residences - WHosting
Fountains Hotel
Garden Court Victoria Junction
Gold Buffalo Hotel
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
Hollow On The Square Cape Town City Hotel
Home Suite Hotels De Waterkant
Hotel Lola
Hotel on St Georges
Hotel Sky Cape Town
In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
Innscape Classic
Kaya Stay
LuxuryStay, The Docklands
Mountain Marina
Mulu Lodge
Old Bank Hotel
Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
Onomo Cape Town, Foreshore
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf
Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
Queen Julie Lodge
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Sleepy Lion
Sleepy Lion Hotel & Apartments
Southern Sun Cape Sun
Southern Sun The Cullinan
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl
Sun1 Foreshore
SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl
The Barracks
The Capetonian
The Old Foundry Hotel
The Onyx Hotel
The Penthouse Collection
The Rockefeller Hotel By Newmark
The Rockwell Luxury Suites
The Silo Hotel
The Tokyo Aparthotel By Totalstay
The Trade Boutique Hotel
The Village Lodge
The Westin Cape Town
Thirty Keys
Urban Hip Icon Hotel
Wink Aparthotel Foreshore
We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 30-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.

What to expect

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Cape Town Central

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in central Cape Town. This seamless transfer ensures you can relax and enjoy the scenic journey ahead, setting the tone for a splendid day. As you depart the bustling city, anticipate breathtaking coastal views and lush landscapes along the route. Your professional guide will provide insights into the local culture and geography, enriching your experience. This initial step allows you to unwind as you make your way toward one of the world’s premier whale-watching destinations.

Duration 120 minutes
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Hermanus Whale Watching View Point

Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus from Cape Town - Hermanus, renowned for its incredible marine life, is your destination for an unforgettable whale-watching experience. Nestled along the stunning coastline, this picturesque town boasts cliffs and bays that offer spectacular vantage points for spotting southern right whales during their migration season. The sight of these magnificent creatures breaching and swimming is a truly awe-inspiring experience, allowing for moments of wonder and appreciation of nature's grandeur. The pristine ocean backdrop adds to the magic, making this a highlight of your journey.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Hemel en Aarde

Wine Tasting in Hemel en Aarde Experience - After a thrilling encounter with nature, you'll indulge in a wine-tasting experience in the renowned Hemel en Aarde Valley. Known for its cool climate and diverse soil profiles, this region produces some of South Africa's finest wines. You’ll explore beautiful vineyards, where expert sommeliers guide you through tastings of exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, amongst others. The serene landscape of rolling hills and grapevines enhances the experience, offering a perfect combination of flavour and scenery. This delightful excursion is a chance to savour local craftsmanship and immerse yourself in the region's viticultural heritage.

Duration 90 minutes
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Spier Wine Farm

Wine Tasting in Spier Wine Farm Experience - Next, you'll visit the iconic Spier Wine Farm, a historic estate celebrated for its award-winning wines and commitment to sustainability. Set against a backdrop of beautiful mountains, Spier offers a charming and relaxed atmosphere. During your tasting session, you'll sample a selection of their premium wines, crafted with passion and attention to detail. You may also have the opportunity to learn about the vineyard’s sustainable practices and rich history. Pairing fine wines with delectable local cheeses enhances the experience, as you bask in the tranquillity of your surroundings.

Duration 90 minutes
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Cape Town Central

As your delightful day draws to a close, you’ll embark on your return journey to Cape Town. Reflect on the incredible experiences of whale watching and wine tasting while taking in the scenic views along the way. Your guide will ensure you arrive safely back at your hotel, where you can unwind after a day filled with nature and indulgence. This seamless return marks the end of a memorable outing, leaving you with cherished memories of coastal beauty and delightful vintages that await your next adventure.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Wine tasting is not allowed for individuals under the age of 18.
Provided by Patrick Taxi Cab

What our experts say

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    Try to spot whales at Gansbaai too.
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    Visit nearby Hermanus Harbour for lunch.
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    Bring a camera for stunning coastal views.
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    Check local regulations for wine tasting age.
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    Explore the shops in Hermanus after tasting.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a remarkable full-day adventure with the Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting tour. This exciting journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in central Cape Town, setting the stage for an unforgettable day filled with natural wonders and exquisite wines.

What to expect?

During this tour, participants can anticipate a captivating experience that combines the thrill of witnessing whales in their natural habitat in Hermanus with the pleasure of indulging in the finest wines of the Hemel en Aarde wine region. Guests will be treated to breathtaking views of these majestic creatures as they frolic in the azure waters, followed by a delightful wine tasting excursion at Spier Wine Farm.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of South Africa's coastal landscapes. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and wine tasting delights for all to enjoy.

Why book this?

Experience the best of both worlds with this tour that seamlessly combines the thrill of whale watching with the indulgence of wine tasting. From the expertly guided whale watching boat tour to the exquisite wines of Spier Wine Farm, this full-day adventure promises a day filled with excitement, beauty, and unforgettable memories.

Good to know

As part of the tour, guests will enjoy private transport with hotel pick-up and drop-off, bottled water, an entrance fee for the whale watching boat, and the services of a professional English-speaking guide and driver. Please note that wine tasting fees and gratuities are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting tour have raved about the breathtaking sights of the whales in Hermanus and the exceptional wines of the Hemel en Aarde wine region. Many have praised the seamless organization of the tour and the knowledgeable guides who enhance the overall experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create cherished memories of coastal beauty and delightful vintages on your next adventure.

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