South Africa · Whale Watching

Private Full Day Shore Whale Watching Penguins Wine Tasting Tour from Cape Town

10 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. Easy pace

Whale watching from the boardwalk in Walker Bay

Craft Market close to Whale Watching Boardwalk in Walker Bay

View from vineyard overlooking whale watching Walker bay

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day tour from Cape Town with flexible pacing
02 Seasonal whale watching along Walker Bay and Hermanus
03 See African Penguins up close at Stony Point Penguin Colony
04 Scenic drives via Sir Lowry's Pass and Houwhoek Pass
05 Wine tasting of 5 wines at Hamilton Russell Vineyards
06 Travel through the Whale Coast, Betty's Bay, and False Bay scenery

Discover a full-day private journey from Cape Town to the Whale Coast, combining dramatic mountain and coastal scenery with some of the Western Cape’s most memorable wildlife and wine experiences. Travel through Hermanus and Betty’s Bay, with opportunities to spot Southern Right Whales in season, see African Penguins up close from a boardwalk, and enjoy a tasting of five wines.

This experience is designed for couples, families, or small groups who prefer a more flexible day out. Along the way, enjoy scenic drives over mountain passes, views across False Bay, and a relaxed pace with private transport and guide service throughout.

Close up view of hundreds of African Penguins from a boardwalk.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cape Town, Hermanus, Betty's Bay

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Sir Lowry's Pass, Western Cape

Stunning Mountain drive along apple-growing area

Stop At: Walker Bay, Western Cape

The Southern Right Whales migrate to this bay from the Antarctic once a year. They arrive in July and leave in November- the best month to see them is October.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Stony Point Penguin Colony, Betty's Bay, Overberg District, Western Cape

Close up view of hundreds of African Penguins from a boardwalk.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Hamilton Russell Vineyards, Hermanus, Overstrand, Overberg District, Western Cape

Tasting of 5 exceptionally good wines

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Houwhoek Pass, Botrivier, Overberg District, Western Cape

Scenic Pass overlooking wea- and Canolafields in Overberg

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. 3 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or sedan - mineral water freely supplied.
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off by Professional Guide
African Penguin Viewing at Stoney Point outside Betty's Bay(entrance fees forown account)
Optional Boat Whale Watching ( Own account)

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Lunch
Entrance fees at Stoney Point Penguin Colony as well as Wine Tasting Fees.

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
We accommodate from the single traveler to maximum 7 per vehicle per booking. You will be the only tourist(s) in the vehicle per booking.
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Certified by World Travel & Tourism Council to be compliant with Covid-19 Industry Protocols.
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not wheelchair accessible
All our guides ar accredited and vaccinated.
Covid 19 Compliant Restaurant Lunch Booking will be made on request(own account)
Pickup and drop off at any accommodation establishment in and around Cape Town and the Cape Winelands