Signature South Africa | Winelands & Wild Shores

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Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

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Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Cape Town, South Africa

Hermanus, South Africa

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Highlights

Search for wild produce with coastal foraging experts, identifying edible seaweeds and plants before sharing an ocean-inspired lunch together

Explore indigenous Fynbos flavours inside a botanical cellar, guided by a culinary specialist, before a renosterveld walk and experimental tapas lunch

Join a private stargazing session with expert astronomers to navigate Southern Hemisphere constellations

Cruise the waters of Dyer Island with marine experts, observing whales, dolphins, seals, penguins, and sharks within a protected ecosystem

Itinerary

This is South Africa at its most sensory: ocean air, wild coasts, and regional flavours. Led by your handpicked Signature Guide, begin in Cape Town, then follow the southern edge where wind-shaped shorelines give way to vineyard-clad slopes and the vast stillness of the Karoo interior. Along the way, reconnect with wild flavours alongside coastal foragers, join marine specialists on a sea safari, and shape your own story in Hermanus on our distinctive Signature Day. This is South Africa revealed through those who know it best — shared slowly, thoughtfully, and with purpose.

Venture to the very heart of each destination on our Signature Collection, where every journey is shaped by our unrivalled local connections and insider expertise. Step beyond the ordinary with private invitations, rare encounters, and experiences few will ever share. So when someone says, “I’ve been there,” you’ll simply smile, knowing you’ve experienced it differently.

Signature Day: Experience our distinctive Signature Day, choosing between immersive optional activities such as a township-led cultural encounter, coastal wildlife exploration to see whales, or a guided wine journey through Hemel-en-Aarde
Signature Stay: Stay at Rosenhof Country House, a restored Victorian homestead in the Klein Karoo, part of this trip’s refined accommodation portfolio
Signature Guide: Let your handpicked Signature Guide lead you to the country’s soul — sharing their home, heritage, and heart

day 1Settle into Cape Town’s rhythm | Welcome reception at Aubergine

Our journey begins in Cape Town, fondly known as the Mother City, where a private transfer brings you to Canopy by Hilton Longkloof, in the Longkloof neighbourhood beneath Table Mountain.
Those arriving early may join an optional storytelling walk from mountain ridge to sea, tracing Cape Town’s layered histories with an award-winning travel writer (available to prebook on request).
As evening draws in, we gather for a welcome reception and dinner at Aubergine restaurant, set within the former home of Sir John Wylde, the first Chief Justice of the Cape of Good Hope. In this historic property, built in 1830, we enjoy seasonal dishes, South African wines, and moments to connect with each other – a taste of things to come.

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day 2Trace the Cape Peninsula | Join expert foragers to discover the flavours of the coast

day 3Travel into the Winelands | Explore the distinct flavours of the Fynbos with a botanical expert

day 4Journey into the Klein Karoo | An evening gazing at southern skies

day 5Discover the heart of the Klein Karoo | Meet farming families and cross the Swartberg

day 6Stand where oceans meet | Arrive in harbour-side Hermanus

day 7Signature Day | Choose township encounters, whales, or wine

day 8Encounter the Marine Big Five | Share an interactive dinner at Fisherman’s Cottage

day 9Say a fond farewell to South Africa

What's Included

Accommodation

Elegant, hand-picked accommodation (7 Premium nights). Signature Stay in Rosenhof Country House, a restored 1852 Karoo homestead

Meals

All breakfasts, five lunches and five dinners, featuring restaurants that capture the authentic cuisine of South Africa

Transport

Complimentary transfers on arrival and departure, plus comfortable transport throughout (private vehicles)

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Named Signature Guide with outstanding knowledge and guest satisfactionGratuities for local support staff so every detail of your journey feels effortless

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Highlights

Itinerary

day 1Settle into Cape Town’s rhythm | Welcome reception at Aubergine

day 2Trace the Cape Peninsula | Join expert foragers to discover the flavours of the coast

day 3Travel into the Winelands | Explore the distinct flavours of the Fynbos with a botanical expert

day 4Journey into the Klein Karoo | An evening gazing at southern skies

day 5Discover the heart of the Klein Karoo | Meet farming families and cross the Swartberg

day 6Stand where oceans meet | Arrive in harbour-side Hermanus

day 7Signature Day | Choose township encounters, whales, or wine