Cape Winelands Wine Tour: Stellenbosch and Franschhoek with Paarl

Cape Town, South Africa
Duration8h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the heart of South Africa's wine culture on a day tour through the stunning Cape Winelands. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup in Cape Town, then journey through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. Visit four iconic estates: DeMorgenzon, known for its elegant wines; Marianne, with its handcrafted selections; Fairview, famous for delightful wine and cheese pairings; and Mont Rochelle, offering luxurious tastings amid breathtaking scenery. Each stop provides a unique glimpse into the region's rich winemaking traditions, accompanied by beautiful landscapes and expert insights.

- Convenient hotel pickup in Cape Town City Central
- Experience wine tastings at four distinguished estates
- Enjoy scenic views of vineyards and mountains throughout the tour
- Reflect on your day during a comfortable return journey to your hotel

What's included

  • Only one wine tasting per person per winery visited.
  • Bottled Water
  • Hotel pickup and drop off Transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Includes visits to DeMorgenzon, Marianne, Fairview, and Mont Rochelle.
  • Professional Driver and Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Wine tram entry ticket at Franschhoek (Optional)
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Cape Town Central
    1h
    The day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel located in Cape Town’s vibrant city centre. As you leave the city behind, enjoy a scenic journey through the fertile Cape Winelands, with views of lush vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside. This relaxed start allows you to settle in comfortably while the guide shares insights about the region’s rich history and wine-making traditions. The comfortable transfer sets a leisurely tone for the day ahead, providing a perfect opportunity to unwind and take in the stunning scenery from the outset.
  2. DeMorgenzon Winery
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    DeMorgenzon Winery: Stellenbosch - At DeMorgenzon Winery, you’ll experience a vineyard renowned for its elegant wines and beautiful surroundings. The estate boasts manicured gardens and scenic vistas of the Stellenbosch hills, creating an idyllic setting for wine tasting. Here, you can enjoy a tasting session of their award-winning wines, crafted with meticulous care and passion. The estate’s peaceful atmosphere and stunning landscape make it a perfect spot to appreciate South Africa’s wine culture and the artistry involved in winemaking.
  3. Marianne Wine Estate
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Marianne Wine Estate: Stellenbosch - Marianne Wine Estate offers a serene setting amidst the Stellenbosch vineyards, renowned for its handcrafted wines. The estate combines historical charm with modern winemaking techniques, producing wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. Visitors are treated to a tasting of a diverse selection of wines, each showcasing the estate’s dedication to quality. Surrounded by scenic vineyards and lush greenery, the estate provides an authentic and tranquil environment to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each bottle.
  4. Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard
    2h
    Mont Rochelle: Franschhoek - Mont Rochelle, nestled in the picturesque Franschhoek valley, is a luxurious wine estate with stunning mountain vistas. Known for its elegant wines and exquisite scenery, the estate offers a refined tasting experience amidst beautifully landscaped gardens and historic buildings. As you sample their renowned wines, you’ll enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of this renowned region, often called the “French Corner” for its French heritage. The estate’s sophisticated atmosphere and breathtaking views make it a perfect conclusion to a day of wine exploration.
  5. Fairview Wine and Cheese
    1h
    Fairview Wine and Cheese: Paarl - Located near Stellenbosch, Fairview Wine and Cheese is famous for its delightful wine and cheese pairings. The estate offers a welcoming atmosphere with panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. You can sample a variety of locally produced wines alongside delicious cheeses, experiencing a harmony of flavours. The estate’s rustic charm and beautiful setting create a memorable tasting experience, highlighting South Africa’s rich tradition of combining fine wines with artisanal cheeses.
  6. Cape Town Central
    1h
    After a day exploring the Cape Winelands, you’ll begin the relaxed journey back to Cape Town. As the scenery transitions from lush vineyards to the vibrant cityscape, you can reflect on the day’s experiences and the exquisite wines tasted. The return trip offers a comfortable and scenic end to your wine tour, leaving you with lasting memories of South Africa’s renowned wine regions and their scenic beauty.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 10-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wine tasting is not allowed for individuals under the age of 18.

Cancellation policy

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