Constantia Wineries Activity: Encounter South Africa's Oldest Wine Estates
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Experience the rich history and exquisite wines of South Africa's oldest wine estates in Constantia. Immerse yourself in the tranquil environment and enjoy the hospitality of the locals on this must-do tour in Cape Town.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden - Visit this top botanical garden rated in the top 5 Globally. Explore the amazing rich plant species which are a major attraction annually.

Tackle the Boomslang overhead bridge and savour the amazing views from the top.Look out for the waterfall which is party of the major attractions here.

Enjoy a picnic on the lawns. Watch a live concert (time permitting).
Grab a cup of coffee from Moyo Restaurant. Shop for amazing art and craft in the curio shop which is full of the most valuable stone sculptures in South Africa.

  • Groot Constantia - Visit the oldest, most popular and the most visited winery in South Africa. Learn the history of wine making since the arrival of the French Huguenouts.

Enjoy some of the best wine of South Africa from this internationally reputable winery. Kings from Europe used to order wines from this winery.

Visit the museum where you learn about the rich history of South African wines. Follow the footsteps of the Slave community as you learn how much they contributed towards the development of the wine industry in South Africa.

  • Eagles’ Nest Wines - Visit this amazing winery nestled in the secluded valley on the slopes of the beautiful Constantia Mountains. Enjoy the great South African award wining wines on the wooden outdoor tables.

Relax in this refreshing environment with poise and character as you taste the reds from this winery. The ambience and distinct tranquill atmosphere leaves you in awe. Just sip down the tasty wines as you are taken through the wine texture by the wine master.

  • Steenberg Vineyards - Experience world class wines and five star hospitality at this famous winery known to produce world award wining wines.
    Explore this winery holding the distinction of being the oldest winery in this amazingly picturesque valley.

Taste the great wines while you pair the up with some fine delicateseen. Enjoy the unparalleled South African hospitality as you enjoy your day at this last stop for the day.

What's Included
  • Pick up from your hotel and drop off after the tour
  • Opportunity to buy wine
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entry fees to Diamond Museum
  • Registered and accredited Tourist Guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Entry fees to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
  • All wine tasting fees and visit to the museum up to R100 pp per winery
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

A trip to Cape Town would be incomplete without experiencing this tour that introduces visitors to the earliest wine producer in South Africa’s history. Tourists will also discover about the vintners that supplied wine to European royalty prior to World War I.

Making a stop at Constantia gives tourists the chance to taste some of the finest South African wines, coming from wineries that have been in operation for over three centuries. The breathtaking scenery, the calming atmosphere, and the unique charm are just a few highlights of this tour.

The serene setting and the warmth of the local people draw in multitudes every year. This is one of Cape Town’s most laid-back and invigorating activities. The journey to and from the destination is just as captivating, along with a visit to a Botanical garden that is one of the top five in the world.

Location
The Silo Hotel
We do pick ups from the drop and go area at The Silo Hotel waterfront
Cancellation Policy

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

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Claudarcy
Apr 16, 2021
Constantia wine tour - Remi took us on a day-long tour for us to taste as many wines as possible in the Constantia region (Groot Constantia, Eagle's Nest, Steenberg, Constantia Uitsig). He was very flexible and the tour was tailored to our wishes. He shared his knowledge and experience with us which made us more than grateful. He can pick you up anywhere and will make the ride as comfortable as possible! Thank you Remi for your time and taking us on such a long trip! We will see you again!
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