Hermanus Whale Watching Day Trip from Cape Town

Hermanus Whale Watching Day Trip from Cape Town

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About This Experience in Cape Town

Take this opportunity to go whale watching from one of the best land-based viewing spots in the world, Hermanus. From July to November the Southern Right Whale comes to breed in the bay near this seaside town, an easy and beautiful drive from Cape Town. You will also enjoy a wine tasting at Bouchard Finlayson wine estate

Why Visit Cape Town?

Cape Town, South Africa offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cape Town provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Cape Town

The easiest way to reach Cape Town is by flying into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off from Cape Town City Centre Hotels
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • 1 x Wine tasting

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Boat based whale experience (subject to availability)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
  • Seasonal: the tour runs from July - November only
  • Tour Departs Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays only
  • Wine Estate is closed on Sundays. A stop at Stoney Point penguin colony will be included instead on Sundays.
  • Cullinan Guided Journeys strictly follow the SA Government approved TBCSA Health and Safety COVID-19 Protocols. Should guests present COVID-19 symptoms, COVID testing and quarantine will be at their own cost. We recommend that you ensure that your guests take adequate personal travel insurance cover before departure from home.
  • If guests are making their own way to a listed pick-up point, they need to allow sufficient travelling time (ie... traffic delays etc...) in order to arrive at the pickup point in time for collection.
  • Should guests not arrive by the scheduled departure time, the tour will depart and no refunds will be given.
  • It is compulsory that guests contact us 48 hours prior to tour departure to re-confirm pick up and drop off details. Should clients not make contact with us by 48 hours prior to travel date, the booking will automatically be cancelled.
  • It is compulsory that guests contact us 48 hours prior to tour departure to re-confirm that they will still be travelling on the tour. Should clients not make contact with us by 48 hours prior to travel date, the booking will automatically be cancelled.
  • When more than one person is travelling – we require names and last names of all guests travelling (reason being if tour booking is made with one person and the hotel reservation is made under another, we will be informed by the hotel that there ais nobody by that name at the hotel which will result in delays and could cause the guests to miss the tour).

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

2020 Season - Enjoy a wine tasting at... 1 hour

2020 Season - Enjoy a wine tasting at Bouchard Finlayson, a boutique winery in Hermanus dedicated to the making of Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc wines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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