



Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting
Product code 5548864P6
From
From ZAR 3,950
Dates
Available from Jan 3, 2025
Start times
6:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-11, Adult ages 12-80
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Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting
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Duration
9 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
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From
From ZAR 3,950
Full-Day Whale Watching Experience in Hermanus and Wine Tasting




Duration
9 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Why Travelers Love This
Experience a memorable full-day adventure that begins with convenient hotel pick-up in central Cape Town, setting the stage for a wonderful excursion. The journey takes you to Hermanus, where you can marvel at the breathtaking sight of whales frolicking in the azure waters, renowned for being one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. Following this natural spectacle, indulge in the exquisite flavours of the Hemel en Aarde wine region, sampling an array of splendid wines that exemplify South Africa’s viticultural excellence. The day continues with a delightful visit to Spier Wine Farm, where you can savour their exceptional wines amidst picturesque surroundings. This full-day experience seamlessly blends the beauty of nature with the finest local wines, before returning to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with cherished memories of an enchanting day.
Overview
Experience a memorable full-day adventure that begins with convenient hotel pick-up in central Cape Town, setting the stage for a wonderful excursion. The journey takes you to Hermanus, where you can marvel at the breathtaking sight of whales frolicking in the azure waters, renowned for being one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. Following this natural spectacle, indulge in the exquisite flavours of the Hemel en Aarde wine region, sampling an array of splendid wines that exemplify South Africa’s viticultural excellence. The day continues with a delightful visit to Spier Wine Farm, where you can savour their exceptional wines amidst picturesque surroundings. This full-day experience seamlessly blends the beauty of nature with the finest local wines, before returning to your hotel in Cape Town, leaving you with cherished memories of an enchanting day.
What's Included
Included
Private transport with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee for the Whale Watching Boat.
Professional English-speaking guide and driver
Not included
Wine Tasting fees.(from R70-R260)
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hours
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 5
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.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
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
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Wine tasting is not allowed for individuals under the age of 18.
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.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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