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Explore Whale-watching Day Tour in Hermanus while visiting Cape Town.

Join a guided boat cruise from Cape Town to see Southern right whales, dolphins, and penguins in real-time on a full-day Cape Town, Hermanus Whale Watching Private Tour. Enjoy wine tasting in Hermanus with hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Whale watching private guided tour in Hermanus is famously known for its magnificent coastline that offers spectacular views of ocean giant creatures, the likes of dolphins, seals and whales. It is also one of the 12 recognized whale watching sites by world wildlife fund. During the whale season, between June and December the tour offers a unique experience with boat and onshore whale watching. Relax with a stop at Spier Wine Farm for some wine and chocolate pairing with spectacular views and 5* restaurants serving delicious cape cuisines.

TOUR FEATURES

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Private Tour

Private trip, only you & your party

Starting Time

At around 6:30 AM, flexible

Flexibility

Customize it according to your needs

Wheel Chair

Wheel chair accessible

Ages

All ages can participate- Children should be accompanied atleat by 1 adult

Languages Offered

English

Payment

Direct & Secure Payments

ITINERARY

[1] You will be picked up from your hotel in Cape Town at 06:00am, and the driver will call you once he is at the lobby. Please note that collection from the airport is only applicable to multi-day tours. We will pick you up from your hotel around 6:00 AM 24 hours in advance, in a private vehicle with a private tour guide, as we head out for our Hermanus Whale Watching shared boat tour in Cape Town. We provide Wi-Fi and bottled water on board so you can travel in comfort.

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[2] Upon arrival at Hermanus, you will be required to sign a consent form then there will be a briefing from an experienced qualified skipper and a bit of educational lesson regarding the whales. You will then board on a shared marine safari of 2-3 hours. As soon as the whales are spotted, the skipper will stop the boat for everyone to see these amazing sea lions up close, take pictures and continue to spot more whales. After the boat trip, guests will return to the harbor and proceed to our next destination, upon return you can purchase a video of your tour at the kiosk.

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[3] Breathtakingly beautiful wine estate serving award-winning and iconic art of creation wines from a variety of Chardonnay & Pint Noir. Here we will stop on our way back from whale watching for some fast light lunch (at your own account) and wine tasting. The price for wine tasting varies. Also kindly advise 24 hours in advance for lunch reservations.

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[4] On our way back from Hermanus, we will stop at the majestic Spier wine farm for wine tasting and chocolate pairing. Here you will get the opportunity to taste Spier signature award-winning wines like Cap Clasique, 21 Cables, Seaward and many more. There is also KIDS tasting where they will have the opportunity for Grape Juice tasting including 2 different grape juices and an educational activity sheet, they can also play with animals as there is wildlife rescue, rehabilitation & conservation center with variety of animals from eagles to owls, reptiles, bearded dragon, parrots and so many more. If they are scared of the wild animals, there is also a very nice comfortable play area for them.

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[5] After we done at Spier, we will return back to Cape Town for your Hotel Drop off, and this concludes our full day whale watching tour.

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END OF THE TOUR

Accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR:

  • See families of migratory southern right whales at close range.
  • Enjoy a private transfer from Cape Town just for you and your party.
  • Taste the best wines produced in Hermanus and Stellenbosch, home of the best Pinot Noir.

THIS INCLUDES:

  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Bottled water.
  • Passenger Liability Cover.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Entry to Whale Watching.
  • Blue badge Guide/Driver.
  • Toll Fees.
  • Parking Fees.

THIS EXCLUDES:

  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
  • Wine Tasting fees.

RATES:

Not Applicable

EASY CANCELLATION POLICY

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the activity starts.

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