South Africa · Wine & Beer

Private Half DayTour: Cape Winelands, Stellenbosch from Cape Town

6 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private half-day Cape Winelands tour from Cape Town
  • 02 Explore Stellenbosch on a city, campus, and mountain drive
  • 03 Enjoy scenic routes through Franschhoek and the surrounding valleys
  • 04 Taste wines in South Africa’s largest wine region
  • 05 See Cape Dutch architecture along Church Street
  • 06 Photo stops with mountain, pass, and town views
  • 07 Travel in a private air-conditioned minivan or sedan
  • 08 Suitable for couples and small private groups

Discover the Cape Winelands on a private half-day tour from Cape Town, with time to enjoy the scenery, explore Stellenbosch, and taste wines in one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions. This experience combines panoramic drives, vineyard visits, and a city tour of Stellenbosch, known for its Cape Dutch architecture, mountain views, and excellent food and wine culture.

Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle reserved only for your group, with flexible pickup timing and opportunities to stop for photos along the way. The route includes Franschhoek and Stellenbosch highlights, making this a great choice for wine lovers as well as non-tasters who want to enjoy the landscapes and sightseeing of the Winelands.

After a Main Street drive along interesting galleries the tour will take you to a viewpoint in the pass to capture the scenic beauty of the town on camera.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Franschoek
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Franschhoek Pass, Franschhoek, Western Cape

After a Main Street drive along interesting galleries the tour will take you to a viewpoint in the pass to capture the scenic beauty of the town on camera. 5 excellent wines will be tasted.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Stellenbosch City tour as well as Campus and Mountain-drives included.

Pass By: The Stellenbosch Village Museum, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Will pass museum and given the background of the museum, situated in the oldest part of Stellenbosch

Pass By: Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Pass the Botanical Garden of the University and tour along stunning avenues on the Campus.

Pass By: STELLENBOSCH WINE ROUTES

Drive along Church Street and see a display of Cape Dutch buildings as well as the Dutch Reformed Church.

Stop At: Franschhoek Motor Museum, Franschhoek, Western Cape

Drive along the picturesque route to Franschhoek and pass the Motor Museum with a collection of more that 380 vintage vehicles. On request the museum can be visited.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Franschhoek Station Pub & Grill

Pass the railway station built early 1900's when fruit was introduced as an alternative for Feloxira, a disease that killed the vineyards late 1800's

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cape Town. 3 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Live commentary on board
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or sedan
  • Complimentary chilled bottled water

What's Not Included

  • AverageTasting Fees per Estate per vineyard for 5 wines
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • RATE IS PER PERSON
  • Minimum drinking age is 18.
  • Clients can determine the pickup time.
  • Vineyards close around 17h00 with last tasting commencing at 16h15.
  • Tour for minimum 2 pax, maximum 7 but bigger groups traveling together will be accommodated.
  • A tasting at an estate averages 2 to 10 USD
  • No tours on Good Friday, Easter Monday,25th and 26th December and New Years Day 1st January.
  • Credit card Payments at all vineyards possible.
  • Please note: hotel pick up location and departure time reconfirmation is required before departure. Whatsup Ivan of I & F Elegant Country Tours on
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • No tours on Good Friday, Christmas, Boxing Day and 1st January
  • You can determine the pickup time for your tour and allow 4 to 5 hours for the complete tour.
  • Pickup and drop off at any accommodation establishment in and around Cape Town and Stellenbosch

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cape Town.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cape Town..

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