South Africa · Wine & Beer

Cape Town Based Private Full Day Tour to the Stellenbosch Wine Region

8 Hours Round trip from Stellenbosch Farms Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private full-day Cape Winelands tour for small parties
02 Visit Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl in one day
03 Wine tastings at 3 or 4 different vineyards
04 Explore historic Stellenbosch on a city orientation tour
05 See Cape Dutch, Victorian, and Georgian architecture
06 Enjoy scenic mountain drives and numerous picture stops
07 Free time for craft market shopping and lunch
08 Opportunity to sample South African Pinotage

Discover the Cape Winelands on a private full-day journey from Cape Town, with time to explore Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl at a relaxed pace. This flexible experience combines wine tasting, scenic drives, and charming town visits, making it ideal for small parties who want a more personal day out.

Enjoy tastings at several vineyards, take in mountain and valley views, and stroll through historic Stellenbosch with its tree-lined streets, craft shopping, and distinctive Cape Dutch, Victorian, and Georgian architecture. Along the way, you’ll have opportunities for photo stops and a lunch break in Franschhoek or at a vineyard restaurant.

Sample 5 or 6 wines and explore the beautiful surroundings.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Franschoek, Paarl

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

PRIVATE CAPE TOWN BASED STELLENBOSCH WINELANDS FULL DAY FLEXABLE TOUR FOR SMALL PARTIES

Meet clients at reception of their accommodation establishment and have a short briefing to determine their expectations/ wine palates. We are very flexible and any feasible request will be accommodated. Leave your hotel at 09h30 to arrive in the Stellenbosch Region about 45 minutes later. Stop at one of the many vineyards for the first tasting

Sample 5 or 6 wines and explore the beautiful surroundings. Drive into the town of Stellenbosch (The oldest town in South Africa) and conduct a city tour. Beautiful examples of Cape Dutch, Victorian and Georgian Architecture will be seen. Allow time for walk around and craft Market Shopping.

Take to the mountains on the way to Franschhoek and stop at another vineyard for sampling but also as a picture stop. Carry on to the quaint town of Franschhoek, known for its excellent wines and suburb cuisine . Next stop will be at one of the many beautiful restaurants in or outside the town of Franschhoek. (Lunch for own account).

After lunch the road will take you to the Paarl Region for another tasting and stop at more viewpoints. Return to your hotel at around 17h30.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Stellenbosch Farms 4 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private Tour- you will be the only tourists in the vehicle with an accredited driver/guide.
Pick up on your doorstep at 09h30 and drop off at around 17h30/18h00.
Instant confirmation with booking for this 8-hour Private Tour.
We determine your wine palate at pickup then we decide on the vineyards to visit.
Wine & Chocolate Pairing as well as Brandy Tastings can be arranged.(Own account)
Opportunity to sample “Pinotage” a South African Developed Red Wine.

What's Not Included

· Lunch
· Gratuities
· Tasting fees

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
Instant confirmation
Sample at 3 or 4 different vineyards with a minimum of 5 excellent and award-winning wines per vineyard.
Opportunity to buy and ship wine.
Numerous picture stops on a circular tour.
'Bubbly' or Champagne Tasting (Cap Classique) tasting on request part of the tour.
Stellenbosch – City Orientation and walk around and craft market shopping.
”Oom Samie se Winkel” the oldest General Store in Stellenbosch, the oldest town in South Africa
Lunch stop at a vineyard on an estate with spectacular views over the vines and the valley or a light lunch in the town centre while doing walk around.
University of Stellenbosch – Campus Drive.
Drive down Dorp Street- Oldest Street in Stellenbosch pictured on both sides with excellent examples of original Cape Dutch and Victorian architecture.