- Stellenbosch - Visit this vibrant town which is very popular in the Western Cape province because of its fine wines restaurants art and craft shops. Lookout for the old water canals lining the streets and the attractive coffee shops all over. The town does not go to sleep because of the local and international students at the Stellenbosch University.
Lots of art Gallaries also line the streets with art and craft all the town.
- The Stellenbosch Village Museum - Visit these four houses built between the 1700 and 1900 and learn about the history of the Dutch. Come face to face with the antique furniture which was used during that period and learn how the Magistrates among others lived.
- Bergkelder - Visit the largest cellar in South Africa dug under a mountain while you sip a glass of great wine as you are taken through the production process by the wine master.
Learn the history of South African wines and the introduction of the culture of wine making by the French settlers. Visit the amazing museum at this historic winery.
- Franschhoek - Visit the Gourmet Town of South Africa and learn the rich history of the French history. Explore this beautiful town set in a valley surrounded by dramatic mountains.
Get a feel of walking in this town lined with restaurants art and craft shops and locals selling their crafts. Visit the Huguenot Memorial built in honor of the French Huguenots
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Marianne Wine Estate - Visit this boutique winery which is famous for its wine ordered by Nelson Mandela on his birthday. taste the finest wine un Stellenbosch in this cosy environment surrounded by the attractive vineyards.
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Groot Drakenstein Prison - Visit this historic prison where Nelson Mandela was kept prisoner for 3 years under house arrest. Learn about how he was kept by the apartheid regime before his release.
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Fairview Wine and Cheese - Enjoy some of the best wines in South Africa paired by some amazing cheeses. Learn how to order wines for certain functions and also learn how to pair those wine with particular meals.
Choose from a wide range of bakery product and hearty delicatessen.
- Purchase wine directly from the wineries
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Guidance by a Registered & Accredited Tourist Guide
- Comfortable travel with in-vehicle air conditioning
- Included entry fees to the Diamond Museum
- Lunch
- Wine tasting fees up to R80 pp per winery
- Gratuities
This is a fantastic journey that escorts guests through some of the premier wine-tasting venues in South Africa. The excursion brings visitors to the stunningly beautiful vineyards situated in the valley regions of Stellenbosch and Paarl.
The journey also offers guests a chance to unwind and savor some of the finest wines in a tranquil setting. Additionally, they get the chance to delve into the deep historical narrative of South Africa through the arrival of Dutch and French colonists.
Participants will also discover the unique methods of wine production in South Africa compared to other wine-producing areas globally. The tour encompasses more than just wine; it’s a celebration of the cuisine and the enchanting vistas of the wine country.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
