Explore Cape Winelands’ finest with a private tour of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Savor exquisite wines, rich history, and stunning landscapes.
Explore Cape Winelands’ finest with a private tour of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Savor exquisite wines, rich history, and stunning landscapes.
- Cape Town Central - The tour begins with a pick-up from your accommodation at 9:00 AM, embarking on a full-day Cape Winelands tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, famously known as the American Express Wine Route of South Africa. Experience the beauty of the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine route, with wine tastings at up to four carefully…
- Cape Town Central - The tour begins with a pick-up from your accommodation at 9:00 AM, embarking on a full-day Cape Winelands tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, famously known as the American Express Wine Route of South Africa. Experience the beauty of the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine route, with wine tastings at up to four carefully chosen, award-winning wine estates.
- Vredenheim - Our first stop is the Vredenheim Wine Estate in the Stellenbosch winelands. This family-owned estate offers a welcoming atmosphere, blending history, nature, and exceptional wine. The cellar tour provides a relaxed and informative journey through the estate’s rich winemaking traditions, showcasing both traditional and modern techniques. Guests will explore the beautiful cellar, where the aroma of oak barrels and aging wine creates a truly sensory experience. Knowledgeable staff guide guests through tastings of Vredenheim’s signature wines, from crisp whites to robust reds, all crafted with passion and precision. The estate’s tranquil setting, expansive lawns, and picturesque gardens make it a perfect stop for wine lovers seeking a more intimate Cape winelands experience. After the tour, visitors can unwind with a glass of wine and enjoy the serene views.
- Stellenbosch - From Vredenheim, we proceed to the vibrant town of Stellenbosch, South Africa’s second-oldest settlement and the heart of the Cape Winelands. Enjoy a brief city tour exploring its oak-lined avenues, historic Cape Dutch architecture, and charming sidewalk cafés. We’ll also pass by the renowned Stellenbosch University, a prestigious institution known for its beautiful campus and academic excellence, adding youthful energy to this culturally rich town. It’s a wonderful snapshot of heritage, education, and everyday life in the Winelands.
- Delaire Graff Estate - From Stellenbosch, we travel up the scenic Helshoogte Pass to the luxurious Delaire Graff Wine Estate. Known as the “Jewel of the Cape Winelands,” Delaire Graff offers a premium wine tasting experience paired with breathtaking mountain views and striking contemporary art. Surrounded by manicured gardens and modern architecture, this estate perfectly blends elegance and natural beauty—an unforgettable stop for fine wine, stunning scenery, and sophisticated ambiance.
- Boschendal Wine Estate - Our next destination is the historic Boschendal Wine Estate, nestled in the Franschhoek Valley. Boschendal offers a more relaxed, farm-style experience where guests can enjoy award-winning wines under the shade of ancient oak trees. It’s the perfect contrast to Delaire’s contemporary elegance, blending heritage, nature, and exceptional wine in a picturesque countryside setting.
- Franschhoek - Continuing our journey, we enter the heart of Franschhoek, known as the “French Corner” of the Cape. Surrounded by majestic mountains and steeped in history, Franschhoek offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and vibrant culture.
We’ll enjoy a town orientation tour, allowing you to explore its quaint streets, boutique shops, and art galleries while learning about the area’s rich Huguenot heritage. There’s also plenty of time to capture those picture-perfect moments.
From there, we head to Le Grande Provence, one of Franschhoek’s most celebrated wine estates. This 300-year-old estate combines Cape Dutch architecture with modern sophistication. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the contemporary art gallery, showcasing some of South Africa’s finest artists. If time permits, indulge in a tasting of their premium wines, rounding off the day with elegance and culture in one of the Cape Winelands’ most inspiring settings.
- Groot Drakenstein - A photo stop at Victor Verster Prison, the last place Nelson Mandela was held before his release on February 11th, 1990. At the front of the prison, there is a statue of Nelson Mandela.
- Fairview Wine and Cheese - After a delightful lunch, our next stop is Fairview Wine Estate, where we will sample up to five premium wines paired with a variety of the finest cheeses produced at this award-winning wine estate. Fairview is a working farm, housing a collection of micro-businesses all sharing a common goal – to create artisanal and sustainable produce, with a focus on fine wine and cheese.
- Cape Town Central - The tour concludes with a drop-off at your address or hotel in Cape Town.

- Bottled water
- All wine tasting fees and entry fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Accredited tour guide
- Private pick-up from your hotel/accommodation in Cape Town
- Bottled water
- All wine tasting fees and entry fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Accredited tour guide
- Private pick-up from your hotel/accommodation in Cape Town
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Experience a private, all-inclusive full-day tour through the picturesque Cape Winelands, exploring the highlights of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl on this expertly curated wine tasting journey. The adventure begins in the historic town of Stellenbosch, famous for its oak-lined streets and top-tier vineyards, with a visit to the luxurious Delaire…
Experience a private, all-inclusive full-day tour through the picturesque Cape Winelands, exploring the highlights of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl on this expertly curated wine tasting journey. The adventure begins in the historic town of Stellenbosch, famous for its oak-lined streets and top-tier vineyards, with a visit to the luxurious Delaire Graff Estate, known for its stunning views and exquisite wines.
Next, the tour proceeds to the iconic Boschendal Wine Estate, where heritage and elegance blend seamlessly in a tranquil, farm-style environment. The journey continues to Franschhoek, the French-inspired culinary hub, where a brief town tour includes a visit to the Mandela Memorial at the Drakenstein Prison, along with opportunities to enjoy art, culture, and more wine at Le Grande Provence.
The final destination is the esteemed Fairview Wine & Cheese Estate in Paarl, where guests can relish expertly paired wines and artisanal cheeses in a serene countryside atmosphere. This tour perfectly combines history, beauty, and indulgence, making it ideal for wine enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.