Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 8 guests
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Language
English
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Explore Hermanus on a 3-hour food and culture tour. Visit 6 local eateries, savor regional dishes, and meet artisans. Discover history and cuisine on this engaging walking journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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 You Get

Snacks
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.
Lunch
All food and drinks are included, come hungry.
Additional purchases, tips and gratuities are not included

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for guest with serious food allergies
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Hermanus

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.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Hermanus Waterfront

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.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Hermanus Cliff Path

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.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Old Harbour Museum

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
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Gearing's Point

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.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Hermanus Tourism Bureau, Overberg District Municipality Western Cape, South Africa, ZA, 7200

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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

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $253.23 
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Please note that the time is in South Africa Standard Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: May 13, 2025
from  $253.23  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals