Top 10 Tours in Hermanus

Destination: Hermanus.
What sets the whale watching and wine tasting experience apart is the expert guidance of seasoned naturalists and sommeliers who accompany you throughout your journey. Witness the majestic Southern Right Whales breaching and playing in azure waters—an awe-inspiring spectacle that deepens your connection to nature. You'll gain valuable insights into their behaviors, biology, and essential roles in our ocean ecosystem, enriching your experience. After this breathtaking encounter, indulge your senses with exceptional wines from Benguela, crafted from grapes nurtured by the sun-drenched climate and unique terroir. Our curated wine tasting features exquisite pairings designed to elevate each flavor, allowing you to savor the harmony between nature and culinary artistry. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, wine lover, or seeking a memorable day out, this combination promises to delight your senses and create lasting memories. Book your adventure today!
Known For: Hermanus Ports of Call Tours, Hermanus Nature and Wildlife Tours, Hermanus Shore Excursions, Hermanus Wildlife Watching, Hermanus New Product, Hermanus Port Pickup.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Hermanus.
As a photographer and Tour Guide based in Hermanus for approximately 20 years, I am passionate about the Whales, Birds & Nature. There are seabirds, shorebirds, coastal scrub birds, water birds and mountain fynbos to experience within the Overberg. You don't need to be an avid birder, beginners & nature lovers are left thoroughly impressed by the splendour of our area, and I often have guests return for a second tour because there is simply too much to take in all in one trip. I look forward to meeting you, sharing stories and finding those birds you're searching for.
Known For: Hermanus Nature and Wildlife Tours, Hermanus Photography Tours, Hermanus Photo Shoots, Hermanus Bird Watching, Hermanus Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Cape Town.
We are a Cape Town based charter service company and provide passenger transportation services. Our shuttle service offers exceptional scheduling and professional drivers with PDP drivers permit. We use one of the most reliable and comfortable 14 seater mini buses for all our transfers which is equipped with: aircon Smash and grab tinted windows We offer you competitive rates, friendly customer service and attention to your personal safety.
Known For: Cape Town Airport & Hotel Transfers, Cape Town Zombie Slice, Cape Town Zombie, Cape Town Port Pickup, Cape Town Private Drivers , Cape Town Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 1 day.

Destination: Hermanus.
Discover Hermanus on our unique walking tour! From hidden alleys to the famous cliff path, explore the culinary character of the area at 6 local cafés/restaurants. Meet artisans and family-run establishments, savoring authentic food and drink selections. Start with a caffeine fix with a twist. Sample patisserie, biltong, perlemoen, locally made sorbet, and more! Learn about local culture, history, and food trends while covering points of interest. The 3-hour tour spans 1.5km, with mostly flat terrain and one slight climb. Join us at the start of your holiday and come hungry!
Known For: Hermanus Food & Drink, Hermanus New Product, Hermanus Wine Tastings, Hermanus Dining Experiences, Hermanus Small Group, Hermanus Restaurants.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Hermanus.
Arrange a Private Transfer in one of our luxury, air conditioned vehicles between Hermanus and Cape Town International Airport.
Known For: Hermanus Airport & Hotel Transfers, Hermanus Private Drivers .
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Hermanus.
From 15th JUNE to 30th NOV, 2026 WHALE WATCHING WALKING TOURS - in Hermanus, South Africa - - Whale Watching Walking Tours of Hermanus take you on a gentle walk along our very scenic paved walk-ways of the pretty coastal cliff tops for 2 to 3 hours, with our experienced Whale Watching Tour Guide who will take you to all the hidden coves and inlets that the Whales love to frolic in and due to the cliffs being vertical, means that the Whales can literally be only a few metres away from you. A visit to our Whale museum will start the tour. (Entrance fee included in your tour fee). The location schedule will take in 5 to 7 separate spots that are 2 to 4 kms apart so you will travel to each spot by luxury 7 seater kombi minibus (larger vehicles available) and then wander around each location. Tours are conducted at any time of the day that suits you. MINIMUM group size is = 2 persons
Known For: Hermanus Luxury Car Tours, Hermanus Bus Tours, Hermanus Eco Tours, Hermanus Nature and Wildlife Tours, Hermanus Private Sightseeing Tours, Hermanus Walking Tours, Hermanus Nature Walks, Hermanus Private and Luxury.

Destination: Hermanus.
After 20 years of photographing and observing the behavioural patterns of the Southern Right Whales that visit Walker Bay annually, I consider myself a Whale behavioural specialist and I offer a unique and interactive land based whale watching experience, that includes sharing knowledge and personal stories spanning over two decades. During my time photographing these spectacular mammals, it became a dream of mine to publish a photographic coffee table book. I'm pleased to say the 2nd edition, Hermanus Whales, the Journey Continues, is available directly from me and selected outlets in Hermanus. I look forward to meeting you & sharing my knowledge & passion about the SRW's & the town I live in.
Known For: Hermanus Walking Tours, Hermanus Ports of Call Tours, Hermanus Shore Excursions, Hermanus Private Sightseeing Tours, Hermanus Spring Break, Hermanus Excellent Quality, Hermanus Bus Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Hermanus.
We operate from Gansbaai around the world-famous Dyer Island where you might be so fortunate to see the Marine Big 5 – the Southern Right Whale/Humpback/Bryde’s Whales, various shark species, the Cape fur seal (around 60 000 on Geyser Rock), the endangered African Penguin and various visiting dolphin species. The area is also home to a wide variety of seabirds.
Known For: Hermanus Bus Tours, Hermanus Half-day Tours, Hermanus Nature and Wildlife Tours, Hermanus Day Trips, Hermanus Safaris, Hermanus Excellent Quality, Hermanus Top Product.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Hermanus.
We'll offer a relaxing and wine-filled experience, allowing for enough time to enjoy the picturesque Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) Valley. The Valley itself boasts over 16 renowned wine farms, most of which fall under the official Wine Route. These farms all offer their visitors a variety of renowned and award-winning wines that are usually paired with specialised canapés or accompany delicious dishes and desserts. The Tour is aimed at giving visitors an idea of the diversity of wines that the farms can produce.
Known For: Hermanus Bus Tours, Hermanus 4WD Tours, Hermanus Spring Break, Hermanus Wine Tastings, Hermanus Car Tours, Hermanus Wine Tours, Hermanus Private Sightseeing Tours, Hermanus Food & Drink, Hermanus Private and Luxury.

Destination: Hermanus.
Experience an up, close and personal encounter with the ‘gentle giants’ of the ocean that promises to be an ‘experience to be treasured.’ From June to December you will mostly encounter the Southern Right whales, seals, penguins and marine birds, and often see dolphins, Bryde’s and Humpback whales on this informative and educational tour.
Known For: Hermanus Dolphin Watching, Hermanus Top Product, Hermanus Whale Watching, Hermanus Best Conversion, Hermanus Excellent Quality, Hermanus On the Water.
Duration: Around 2 hours.