Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour

Description

Explore the village and spot the whales

Full day private tour (7-8 hours) with a registered driver/guide. Important: Cost of activities mentioned in this tour are not included in the price of the tour - please see includes/excludes.

Hermanus is known for land based whale watching and for the wine-region. Walker Bay is the breeding ground of the Southern Right Whale. They return each year to meet with the same mate. The whale 'crier' sounds his kelp horn to announce that whales have been sighted. The whales can be seen as early as June and depart in early December. View whales from land over a coffee or lunch. Sightings are however not guaranteed.

Optional highlights:

• Whale spotting, from shore/boat/kayaking

• Hemel-en-Aarde Valley

• Explore Hermanus, Stanford

• Stroll around markets, on the cliff path and beach

• Lunch overlooking the Whales (July-November only)

• Wine/chocolate pairing as desert

• Fernkloof Hike - all fitness levels

• Various festivals

• Shark cage diving

Included / Excluded
  • The price of my tours represents my standard rate for guiding/driving a full/half day private tour.
  • • Guide: Registered driver/guide with relevant credentials + legal documentation
  • • Transport: Comfortable, an air-conditioned vehicle, fuel, toll fees, parking.
  • • Transfers: Pickup from & return to an agreed place in Cape Town at your convenience.
  • • Vehicle - Hyundai station-wagon, air-conditioned, new 8-seater (max 6 passengers)
  • • Passenger and public liability, and permits.
  • • Water: Water on board of vehicle at all times
  • • Activities: All activities are optional. Entrance fees+costs are NOT included in price of tour.
  • • Meals, beverages, Tastings/Pairing & Refreshments, Gratuities
  • • Any purchases of a personal nature
  • • Any additional transportation costs - additional passengers, transfers, after hours
  • • If a larger vehicle needs to be procured, additional cost may apply.
  • • Accommodation, flights, Visa fees, travel insurance or any other insurance
  • • Extensions to your tour - extended hours, flights, transfers - rates and costs on request
  • Entry/Admission - Cheetah Outreach - Somerset West
  • Entry/Admission - Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 8-9 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

How much is Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour?

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Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour price starts from $500.00.

What is the Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour cancellation policy?

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Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

Which company provides Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour?

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Hermanus - Wine and Whales - Full Day Private Tour is hosted by Executive Touring. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Operated by:

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate

About operator:

Nestled between two gentle hills on the banks of the Botrivier Lagoon, lies the Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Located only one hour from Cape Town , 45 minutes from Cape Town International Airport and just 10km from the historical seaside town of Hermanus, this site enjoys majestic views over the lagoon to the Palmiet mountains, which form the spine of the Kogelberg Biosphere. Perfectly positioned to capture these panoramic views, the 210 Hectares of open land, formed by a large cove on the lagoon, offer just the right amount of seclusion and privacy. Open daily for wine tasting and lunch. Breakfast Sat and Sun, Dinner Thursday - Sunday

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours - 9 hours