Full-Day Guided Hermanus and Whale Tour from Cape Town
by City Sightseeing South Africa
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R2,390Overview
This full-day bus tour from Cape Town takes visitors to Hermanus and surrounding areas, lasting about 10 hours. The trip includes stops at notable locations along the scenic coast. The first stop is Gordon's Bay at the Pitstop diner, a 1950s pump diner with South African influences, where visitors spend about 45 minutes. Next is Rotary Way, where guests spend 15 minutes enjoying views of the coastline, ocean, and Hermanus town below. In Hermanus, there is 90 minutes to explore the town’s shops, galleries, and waterfront. Guests can walk along the kloof top pathways, known for shore-based Southern Right whale watching during the season. There is a 2-hour option for a whale sightseeing cruise to see Southern Right whales when it is whale season. Afterward, the tour includes a 1-hour urban wine tasting at Wine Village Hermanus featuring wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. Finally, the group visits Peregrine Farm Stall for 30 minutes to browse locally sourced produce, baked goods, cheeses, and other artisanal items. The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes on-board WiFi. Lunch is not included, and the whale cruise is optional depending on the season. The route offers a combination of coastal views, wildlife opportunities, local wine tasting, and a visit to a well-known farm stall, all accessible by coach.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gordon's Bay
The tour stops for 45 minutes at the Pitstop, a 1950s pump diner with a South African twist, located on a scenic coastal route. It is a restaurant often overlooked by visitors.
45 min
Rotary Way
A 15-minute stop at Rotary Way offers wide views of the coastline, ocean, and Hermanus town, providing opportunities for photography and appreciating the landscape.
15 min
Whale Sightseeing Cruise (Optional)
During whale season, there is an option to take a 2-hour boat cruise to spot Southern Right whales in the surrounding waters.
120 min
Hermanus
Visitors spend 90 minutes exploring Hermanus, which includes browsing shops and galleries, dining with views over Walker Bay, and walking along the kloof top pathways known for shore-based whale watching during the season.
90 min
Wine Village Hermanus
The tour includes a 1-hour stop at Wine Village Hermanus where guests can taste wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.
60 min
Peregrine Farm Stall
A 30-minute visit to Peregrine Farm Stall, a Cape Dutch-style building offering fresh local produce, baked goods, artisanal cheeses, and farm-to-table meals in Elgin Valley.
30 min
Meeting point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
End point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Full-Day Guided Hermanus and Whale Tour from Cape Town
by City Sightseeing South Africa
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R2,390Overview
This full-day bus tour from Cape Town takes visitors to Hermanus and surrounding areas, lasting about 10 hours. The trip includes stops at notable locations along the scenic coast. The first stop is Gordon's Bay at the Pitstop diner, a 1950s pump diner with South African influences, where visitors spend about 45 minutes. Next is Rotary Way, where guests spend 15 minutes enjoying views of the coastline, ocean, and Hermanus town below. In Hermanus, there is 90 minutes to explore the town’s shops, galleries, and waterfront. Guests can walk along the kloof top pathways, known for shore-based Southern Right whale watching during the season. There is a 2-hour option for a whale sightseeing cruise to see Southern Right whales when it is whale season. Afterward, the tour includes a 1-hour urban wine tasting at Wine Village Hermanus featuring wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley. Finally, the group visits Peregrine Farm Stall for 30 minutes to browse locally sourced produce, baked goods, cheeses, and other artisanal items. The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes on-board WiFi. Lunch is not included, and the whale cruise is optional depending on the season. The route offers a combination of coastal views, wildlife opportunities, local wine tasting, and a visit to a well-known farm stall, all accessible by coach.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Gordon's Bay
The tour stops for 45 minutes at the Pitstop, a 1950s pump diner with a South African twist, located on a scenic coastal route. It is a restaurant often overlooked by visitors.
45 min
Rotary Way
A 15-minute stop at Rotary Way offers wide views of the coastline, ocean, and Hermanus town, providing opportunities for photography and appreciating the landscape.
15 min
Whale Sightseeing Cruise (Optional)
During whale season, there is an option to take a 2-hour boat cruise to spot Southern Right whales in the surrounding waters.
120 min
Hermanus
Visitors spend 90 minutes exploring Hermanus, which includes browsing shops and galleries, dining with views over Walker Bay, and walking along the kloof top pathways known for shore-based whale watching during the season.
90 min
Wine Village Hermanus
The tour includes a 1-hour stop at Wine Village Hermanus where guests can taste wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.
60 min
Peregrine Farm Stall
A 30-minute visit to Peregrine Farm Stall, a Cape Dutch-style building offering fresh local produce, baked goods, artisanal cheeses, and farm-to-table meals in Elgin Valley.
30 min
Meeting point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
End point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.