A private wine tour offers a unique and personalized experience for wine enthusiasts and travellers alike. Departing from Cape Town, this guided tour takes you on a scenic journey to the picturesque towns of Stellenbosch, Paarl, & Franschhoek, all nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Visit some of the region’s most esteemed wine estates, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste a selection of fine wines, including whites, reds, and sparkling varieties. Enjoy wine tastings and tours at each estate, learning about the production process, grape varieties, and wine-making techniques. Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to indulge in beautiful scenery, charming architecture, &quaint towns. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary on the region’s history, culture, and wine industry. With its unique blend of wine, culture, and scenery, this tour is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of your time in South Africa’s Cape Winelands
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel Pickup and drop-off.
✔ Private transportation
✔ Bottled Still Water on Board.
✔ Professional English Speaking Guide/Driver.
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ Wine tasting fee (From R50 to R180)
✖ Gratuities (Optional).
✖ Franschhoek wine tram ticket (Optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The Village Lodge
3. Fountains Hotel
4. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
5. In The City - Urban Living Spaces CC
6. LuxuryStay, The Docklands
7. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
8. Pullman Cape Town City Centre*****
9. Kaya Stay
10. The Old Foundry Hotel
11. Gold Buffalo Hotel
12. Hotel Sky Cape Town
13. aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
14. Mountain Marina
15. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
16. Urban Hip Icon Hotel
17. Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel
18. Cartwrights Apartments
19. Thirty Keys
20. Holiday Inn Cape Town, an IHG Hotel
Additional Info: The Cape Winelands tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town City Centre. Our experienced guide will meet you at a designated time, typically between 8:00 and 9:00 am, and escort you to the tour vehicle. The journey to the Winelands region takes approximately one hour, during which you’ll enjoy scenic views of the city and its surrounding mountains. Upon arrival, we’ll visit some of the finest wine estates in the region, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste an array of wines, and learn about the winemaking process.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
The Cape Winelands tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Cape Town City Centre. Our experienced guide will meet you at a designated time, typically between 8:00 and 9:00 am, and escort you to the tour vehicle. The journey to the Winelands region takes approximately one hour, during which you’ll enjoy scenic views of the city and its surrounding mountains. Upon arrival, we’ll visit some of the finest wine estates in the region, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste an array of wines, and learn about the winemaking process.
Duration: 45 minutes
2
Stellenbosch
Embark on a private wine tour from Cape Town to Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s oldest and most renowned wine regions. Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to Stellenbosch, where you’ll visit three to four wine estates. Enjoy private tastings and tours at each estate, discovering a range of varietals including Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Learn about the wine-making process and the region’s rich history and culture. Savor lunch at a local restaurant, and take in the picturesque scenery of the Cape Winelands. This personalized tour offers a unique and memorable experience.
Duration: 3 hours
3
Paarl
Private wine tour to explore Paarl offers a unique and personalized wine tasting experience in the picturesque town of Paarl, South Africa. On this exclusive tour, you’ll visit three top-rated wine estates, each with its own distinct character and charm. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the winemaking process, learn about the region’s rich wine history, and sample some of the finest wines in the area. Your expert guide will provide insider knowledge and insights, making you feel like a true connoisseur. Savor the beauty of Paarl’s rolling hills, charming townscape, and of course, the exceptional wine!
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Franschhoek
The “Private Wine Tour Franschhoek” is a unique and exclusive wine tasting experience in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, South Africa. This private tour allows you to explore some of the region’s best wine farms, with a personalized guide and driver. Visit up to four wineries, including renowned estates like Chamonix, La Motte, and Grande Provence, and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the wine-making process. Savor exceptional wines, including whites, reds, and sparkling varieties, and indulge in gourmet cheese and charcuterie pairings. This customized tour provides an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, making it an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts.
Duration: 2 hours
5
Cape Town Central
After the Cape Winelands tour, you’ll be treated to a scenic drive back to Cape Town City Centre, passing through the picturesque Paarl Valley. Our expert guide will regale you with fascinating stories and insights about the region’s history, culture, and wine production as you wind your way through the mountains. Upon arrival in the city, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation, located in the heart of Cape Town’s vibrant city centre. With its stunning Table Mountain backdrop, bustling streets, and world-class restaurants and attractions, you’ll find yourself in the perfect spot to explore all that this amazing city has to offer.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that under-18s are not permitted for wine tastings.