Full Day Tour to Wine Estates Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl

4.9 (24 reviews) Cape Town, South Africa
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 80 travelers
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Overview

Combine wine tastings, cheese tastings, a biltong tasting, and time in the town of Stellenbosch. Enjoy the walking tour with our top-notch guide in Stellenbosch historic town Centre.

. Lots of variety: Visit Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl in a day
. Three wine tastings and Stellenbosch cellar tour with wine and cheese tasting
. See the beautiful village of Franschhoek Walk around Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa
. See the prison where Nelson Mandela served his last days of imprisonment
. Enjoy learning about wine production by going on a cellar tour

What's included

  • Guided walk-in historic Stellenbosch
  • Professional wine guide
  • Photo stop at Nelson Mandela's former prisoner, Victor Verster.
  • Visit 3 Wine Estates
  • All tasting included
  • Cellar Tour
  • Transport by comfortable, spacious luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Cape Town
    Pass by
    We’ll pick you up from your residence and take you to Two Oceans Aquarium for the 8:30 AM coach. Our driver/guide will ensure you board the correct bus.
  2. Stellenbosch
    Pass by
    Upon Arrival in Stellenbosch town, you will have a chance to get off the vehicle and enjoy Morning cellar tour and wine tasting with cheese platter in the Stellenbosch valley
  3. Stellenbosch
    2h
    Following the discovery of the valley by Simon van der Stel in 1679 the village of Stellenbosch was founded in 1685. Buildings were traditionally constructed of available local materials and thatched roofs. more to that you will hear from Our guide, who will take you on a walking tour of the historic town.
  4. Franschhoek
    2h
    We then proceed to Franschhoek where you will enjoy another wine tasting in the attractive Franschhoek Valley
  5. Groot Drakenstein Prison
    10m
    Photo stop: In 1982 Mandela was transferred from the maximum-security prison on Robben Island, a small island in Table Bay, to Pollsmoor Prison in Tokai, Cape Town. From there, Mandela was moved to the then Victor Verster Prison on 9 December 1988, where he lived in a private house inside the prison compound. Victor Verster, a farm prison, was often used as a steppingstone for releasing lower-risk political prisoners. Mandela served another 14 months at Victor Verster Prison until his release on 11 February 1990.

    The private house where Mandela lived has been declared a South African National Heritage Site, and a statue of Mandela stands just outside the prison gates
  6. Paarl
    1h
    Enjoy the ultimate Cape Winelands experience in Paarl, known for its beautiful scenery and award-winning wines. After the tour, the bus will return you to the two ocean aquarium where our driver will meet you and take you back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Near City Sightseeing Tour Office. outside Two Ocean Aquarium

End point

Near City Sightseeing Tour Office. outside Two Ocean Aquarium

Pickup details

Guests will be picked up directly from their hotel lobby or accommodation reception in Cape Town. Please be ready at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to drink alcohol on tour at licensed premises
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Important Note - The remaining Hours will be allotted for the travel time from pickup until drop off.

Cancellation policy

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

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