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Cape Agulhas Southernmost Tip of Africa and Hermanus Tour
Product code 340477P8
From
From ZAR 2,950
Dates
Available from Mar 6, 2023
Travelers
Infant ages 0-1, Child ages 2-11, Adult ages 12-99
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Cape Agulhas Southernmost Tip of Africa and Hermanus Tour
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Duration
9 hours to 10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
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Cape Agulhas Southernmost Tip of Africa and Hermanus Tour





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Duration
9 hours to 10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Cape Agulhas – Where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans Truly Meet One foot in the Atlantic, one in the Indian Ocean — an iconic Cape Agulhas moment. Cape Agulhas is the southernmost tip of Africa and the official meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Visitors can stand at the iconic southernmost tip sign, explore the rugged coastline, and enjoy spectacular panoramic views. The area is rich in history, with the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse—one of the oldest in South Africa—offering museum exhibits and breathtaking vistas after a climb to the top. The region also features unique rocky beaches, quaint coastal villages like Struisbaai, and excellent spots for photography, especially at sunrise or sunset. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking trails, birdwatching, and even local seafood at nearby restaurants. A visit here is perfect for history buffs, photographers, and anyone who wants to stand at the “bottom of Africa” and experience its natural beauty with one foot in each ocean.
Overview
Cape Agulhas – Where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans Truly Meet One foot in the Atlantic, one in the Indian Ocean — an iconic Cape Agulhas moment. Cape Agulhas is the southernmost tip of Africa and the official meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Visitors can stand at the iconic southernmost tip sign, explore the rugged coastline, and enjoy spectacular panoramic views. The area is rich in history, with the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse—one of the oldest in South Africa—offering museum exhibits and breathtaking vistas after a climb to the top. The region also features unique rocky beaches, quaint coastal villages like Struisbaai, and excellent spots for photography, especially at sunrise or sunset. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking trails, birdwatching, and even local seafood at nearby restaurants. A visit here is perfect for history buffs, photographers, and anyone who wants to stand at the “bottom of Africa” and experience its natural beauty with one foot in each ocean.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Private Tour Guide English / French
Bottled Water
Air-Conditioned vehicle
Extra time for pictures
Not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Aquirium next to the Red bus at the designated pickup point.
End point
Aquirium next to the Red bus at the designated pickup point.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
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Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Gordon's Bay is a charming coastal town famous for its pristine beaches, colorful harbor, and stunning mountain backdrop. It’s perfect for a stroll, a seafood treat, or just soaking in the scenery. Make sure to stop along the waterfront and viewpoints—the area offers fantastic photo opportunities, especially in the late afternoon for golden-hour shots. A short visit of 20–30 minutes is ideal for capturing the town’s beauty and taking memorable photos.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 3
Visit Stony Point in Betty’s Bay to see an enchanting colony of African penguins up close in their natural habitat. Walk along well-maintained boardwalks that wind through the reserve, offering excellent views without disturbing the birds. The penguins are most active in the morning and late afternoon, making these ideal times for photography. Stony Point is also home to coastal fynbos, seabirds, and beautiful shoreline scenery. A visit is perfect for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers. Entry is easy, and the reserve provides an educational and memorable wildlife experience just a short drive from Cape Town.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 4
Cape Agulhas – Stand at the Southern Tip of Africa Cape Agulhas is the southernmost point of the African continent, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Visitors can pose for photos with one foot in the Atlantic and the other in the Indian Ocean—a truly unique experience! Explore the historic Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, climb to the top for breathtaking views, and wander along the rugged coastline. The area also features scenic beaches, rocky shores, and charming nearby towns, such as Struisbaai. Ideal for photographers, families, and nature enthusiasts, Cape Agulhas offers a unique blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
Stop 5
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 5
Standing tall since 1849, the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is one of South Africa’s oldest working lighthouses. Built to guide ships safely around the treacherous southern coast, it has a fascinating history of maritime navigation and shipwrecks. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of the coastline and the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, making it perfect for photos. The lighthouse also houses a small museum with exhibits on local history, maritime stories, and lighthouse technology. A visit is both educational and scenic, offering a glimpse into South Africa’s seafaring past while taking in the dramatic beauty of the southernmost tip of Africa.
Stop 6
1 hour
Stop 6
On our way from Cape Agulhas, we’ll make a stop in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, just inland from Hermanus. This picturesque valley is famous for its wineries—Creation Wine Estate and Hamilton Russell Vineyards are excellent choices for a tasting. Hermanus is also renowned for whale watching between June and November, so keep your eyes on the ocean for majestic southern right whales. For lunch, the seaside restaurants in Hermanus offer stunning views and delicious local cuisine. We’re happy to assist with restaurant reservations to make your visit even more enjoyable.
Stop 7
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 7
The Hermanus Cliff Path stretches for several kilometers along the rugged coastline, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs. It’s one of the best land-based whale-watching spots in the world, especially from June to November, when southern right whales come close to shore. Along the path, you’ll find benches, viewpoints, and information boards highlighting local wildlife and history—perfect for photography and leisurely strolls. The path is well-maintained and mostly flat, making it suitable for all ages. Keep an eye out for dolphins, seabirds, and even occasional seals. Nearby cafes and shops in Hermanus town make it easy to combine your walk with lunch or a coffee break, creating a full, memorable coastal experience.
Stop 8
15 minutes
Stop 8
The tour concludes with a scenic drive back to your Cape Town pick-up point.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
5 reviews
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