Hermanus Cliff Walk History Tour - a walk back in time
Overstrand Municipality, Cape Town
Discover the history of Hermanus on a guided cliff walk. Touch ancient artefacts, taste wild honey, and sip honeybush tea as you learn about the area's rich history.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of Hermanus on a guided cliff walk
- Touch ancient artefacts and learn about the area's rich history
- Taste wild honey and sip soothing honeybush tea as you walk
- Explore the Fynbos Pharmacy and learn about traditional medicines
- Learn about whales, birds, and other sea creatures that frequent the coast
Description
Meet your guide at the Hermanus Waterfront and embark on a 2-hour sensory voyage along the cliffs of Hermanus. Hear the stories of how man came to live and thrive here, from the Stone Age through the colonial times to modern-day living.
Trace the footsteps of early minds, where art, language, and medicine were born, and feel the echoes of the past come alive. Engage all your senses as you breathe in the wild coastal air, salty and sharp with history.
Listen to the haunting calls of whales and the whispers of ancestral voices. Touch ancient artifacts, including Khoisan tools. Taste wild honey and sip soothing honeybush tea, just as they did long ago.
Explore the traditional medicinal uses of fynbos plants. Watch the beautiful ocean meet the land, and spot whales (in season) and the bay. Learn about whales, birds, and other sea creatures that frequent this beautiful coastline.
Includes
Admission fee
Artefact experiences
Excludes
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Not wheelchair accessible Service animals allowed Most travelers can participate This is a group tour/activity
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund