Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting in Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $265
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting worth booking?

Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting is a 11-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $265 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
11 hours
From
$265 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cape Town, with an Outty Ranking of 64. At $265 it sits above the typical similar option ($61), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

Prices and availability checked

Cape Agulhas full Private Day Trip, including all parks fees, with This you will definitely have an opportunity to Experience and enjoy once in lifetime to see the Two Oceans met while on a private tour. Visit Most Southern tip point of Africa and peer out into water where the two Oceans Met; Set one of your Foot on the Indian and the other one on the Atlantic Oceans, visit also Country's second oldest Lighthouse and The fish Trap, heritage site on the Agulhas National Park drive to Hermanus via Elim looking for Whales in season explore the Charming Village, lunch at the Fix Restaurant in Hermanus promenade on the cliffs possibility of viewing whales is 70 percent in Seasons June- November while Southern Right whales come give birth go for wine tasting or Stellenbosch if time Permitting visit Stoney Point, the Country's largest Colony of Penguins on Land drive on the most panoramic Coastal Route Clarence Drive/ R44 toward Cape town drop off to your Hotel

What you get

    About this experience

    Cape Agulhas full Private Day Trip, including all parks fees, with This you will definitely have an opportunity to Experience and enjoy once in lifetime to see the Two Oceans met while on a private tour. Visit Most Southern tip point of Africa and peer out into water where the two Oceans Met; Set one of your Foot on the Indian and the other one on the Atlantic Oceans, visit also Country's second oldest Lighthouse and The fish Trap, heritage site on the Agulhas National Park drive to Hermanus via Elim looking for Whales in season explore the Charming Village, lunch at the Fix Restaurant in Hermanus promenade on the cliffs possibility of viewing whales is 70 percent in Seasons June- November while Southern Right whales come give birth go for wine tasting or Stellenbosch if time Permitting visit Stoney Point, the Country's largest Colony of Penguins on Land drive on the most panoramic Coastal Route Clarence Drive/ R44 toward Cape town drop off to your Hotel

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Entry admission to stony point penguins colony
    • Tour guide/driver, air -conditioned vehicle and fuel

    Not included

    • Lunch and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Entry admisssion to the boat for whale watching .

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cape Town

      This is where our tour begins Pick up will be at your accommodation in Cape Town between 0700hrs and 0730hrs for this tour.Cape town is known for Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope, seals,wine tasting and romantic honey moons.We will have a 2 hrs drive from cape town.

      20 minutes here

    2. This Hospital speaks about the first Heart transplant operation done in the world for the first time by Christian Barnard

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Khayelitsha

      One of the largest townships / Ghetto in Cape town situated along the National 2, where most of Black people originated from the Eastern Cape occupied the Land what used to be Farm and Agricultural Land, The Area is the Poorest habitat in the Cape where many people of Color do not know where the next Bread would come from

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Sir Lowry's Pass

      A mountain pass which cuts through the Hottentots Holland Mountains in Cape town Province, since 1830

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Kromco is the Largest apple Production Company in Grabouw , Western Cape along the way about 2 kilometres drive, view of Apple Plantations

      Pass by without stopping

    6. The Caledon Casino

      We will be stopping at the Caledon Casino, at the Petrol Garage for refreshment, resting room, any Coffee and Luxuries its hot springs the Caledon known for hot springs , with that a bath house was build up in 1797

      20 minutes here

    7. Cape Agulhas - Southernmost Tip of Africa

      Here is where the two ocean met the Atlantic and the Indian ocean, its the most southern tip of the African continent.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Hermanus

      Hermanus is one of the world 12 Southern Right Whales Watching , we will have lunch there at the Fick's restaurant a very immense place for lunching walk on the Cliffs with mountainous the best view of the village with Rock Daisy animals on the Cliffs .

      120 minutes here

    9. Stony Point Nature Reserve

      This is an amazing stop on the itinerary, can be done in reverse before or after . We will stop here to see thousands of endangered African largest colony of penguins at a close range. Learn about these unique African birds on our guided tour.(Optional)

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    10. Stellenbosch

      Stellenbosch- The second oldest town in South Africa dating back to 1679 when an island in the Eerste River was named Stellenbosch by then Governor of the cape, Simon van der Stel. Its the most famous wine producing region in South Africa. The town ,in western Cape s Coastal Region, is steeped in history and is home to the country s best known wine estates .Its one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Western Cape. The region has more than 200 wine and grape producers within the boundaries of the Stellenbosch wine of origin classification. Its a major player in the international wine industry and is home to South Africa best known wine Estates. The famous wine town is internationally recognized as the birth place of Pinotage Variety invented at University of Stellenbosch 1925.Is the most expensive country side property markets in the country. Tasting wine at Cavalli or Peter Falke-(Optional)

      120 minutes here

    11. Cape Town

      End of the tour, return to Cape town via N2, optional stop for coffee at Peregrine Farm Stall at own account, top coffees around Cape Town are brewed here. You will be dropped off at your hotel/accommodation in Cape Town. This is a 3hrs drive back to cape town

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    african macaw dmc and Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • NOTE:Guest will have to choose between penguins and stellenbosch wine tasting as time permits

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Ryan_B · August 2024

    Incredible tour experience!

    Roland was absolutely fantastic! His historical knowledge of the region and the sites we visited were amazing. It was like traveling around the area with a relative or an old friend. I highly recommend his guide services.

    Response from the operator: oh yes Ryan thank you for the compliments and believing in my experience i once again thank you for sharing and choosing to do business with our company African Macaw DMC # life time memories to remember have a safe flight back home and a good continuation

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $265 to $6,500
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by african macaw dmc and Safaris, who run 23 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.9.

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    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

    How does Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting compare to similar tours in Cape Town?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cape Town, with an Outty Ranking of 64. At $265 it sits above the typical similar option ($61), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 11-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $265, above the $61 typical for similar experiences in Cape Town.

    How much does Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting cost?

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    Prices start at $265 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

    Is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cape Town?

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    On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Cape Town Airport Private Transfer, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cape Town?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting?

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    Included: Bottled water; Entry admission to stony point penguins colony; and Tour guide/driver, air -conditioned vehicle and fuel. Not included: Lunch and drinks; Gratuities; and Entry admisssion to the boat for whale watching . Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 5 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cape Agulhas, Hermanus Whale Watching, Penguins and Wine Tasting if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cape Town. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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