Hermanus Food and Culture Tour
Hermanus, South Africaby Eat Like a Local Cape Town
- 3 hours
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- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
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!
What's included
- Up to 15 tastings of unique South African and local flavours. These will be serves as tasting portions and as drinks. Guarantee a full belly.
- All food and drinks are included, come hungry.
- Additional purchases, tips and gratuities are not included
Itinerary
- 1
Hermanus
1 hour
We will be walking through the Hermanus city centre and the cliff path including the notable locations and stopping at local eateries and restaurants to experience the local flavour and wines from the region.
- 2
Hermanus Waterfront
30 min
Affectionately known as “the Heart of Hermanus”, Hermanus Waterfront boasts a vast selection of more than 40 shops and restaurants located in the heart of the old Fisherman’s Village just above the Old Harbour, Hermanus.
- 3
Hermanus Cliff Path
30 min
Soak up the views: The cliff path at Hermanus is one of the town's most beautiful features. It meanders for 11 km along the rugged coastline, between the New Harbour to the west, and Piet-se-Bos, just beyond Grotto Beach, to the east.
- 4
Old Harbour Museum
30 min
Visit the best seafood restaurant and eat there locally occurring abalone: The Old Harbour Museum is a South African museum situated on the coast, in the heart of Hermanus. The town originally developed around this harbour from around the middle of the nineteenth century when plentiful fish and fresh water was found in the area
- 5
Gearing's Point
30 min
Let's watch some whales. A popular Whale Watching Spot from the rocky clifftops. Southern Right Whales visit our coastline annually between July and November. During peak season tourist across the world flock to Gearings Point watching these gentle giants of the ocean.
Meeting and pickup
Meet @ Hermanus Tourism Bureau (Corner of Mitchell Street and Lord Roberts, Old Station Building, Hermanus, 7200). Please arrive 15 minutes earlier to ensure the tour starts on time. Contact us if you need directions from your accommodation.
End point
Meet @ Hermanus Tourism Bureau (Corner of Mitchell Street and Lord Roberts, Old Station Building, Hermanus, 7200). Please arrive 15 minutes earlier to ensure the tour starts on time. Contact us if you need directions from your accommodation.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for guest with serious food allergies
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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