Hermanus Cliff Walk History Tour - a walk back in time

Name: Hermanus Cliff Walk History Tour - a walk back in time
Brand: Viator
Price: 21.87 USD
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5.0(1)2 hoursEnglishBook 1 day aheadHermanus, South Africa

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Join me atop the ancient cliffs and embark on a 2 hour sensory voyage along the cliffs of Hermanus and hear the stories of how man came to live and thrive here, from stone age (cradle of consciousness) 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.

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What you'll do

This is a 2 hour interactive walk where your guide carries artefacts you can touch
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 artefacts, Khoisan tools. Taste wild honey and sip soothing honeybush tea, just as they did long ago. Explore the Fynbos Pharmacy - traditional plants and medicines. Watch the beautiful ocean meet the land, whales (in season) and the bay Learn about whales, birds and other sea creatures that frequent this beautiful coastline. Hear myths and legends told as the wind carries them. Learn about the colonials arrival in the Cape. Immerse yourself in the stories of shipwrecks and heroes. Kids love it! A playful, immersive learning adventure (no dusty museums here!).

Meeting and pickup

5 locations

Pickup details

Meet me at the Hermanus Waterfront at the playground in front of the restaurants. I will be holding the Cape Caracal Africa Tours sign.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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