Choosing the perfect experience gift can be a tricky task when the options seem endless.
At Experience Days we’ve handpicked a collection of some of our favorite culinary experiences to ensure the gift you chose is the perfect fit for your loved one, from winery tours on horses to samosa making classes with local guides, we’ve got it all!
Keep reading to find the perfect gift for the foodie in your life this Christmas - or maybe a treat for yourself.
Wine and Craft Beer Tasting with Lunch
The first culinary experience we’ve picked offers a combination of delicious craft beer and wine to accompany a taste of the great outdoors!
Your giftee will embark on an exclusive seven-hour private tour through Cape Town's Constantia Valley to discover the finest wines and craft beers guided by a local expert. With personalized pick-up from accommodation, they'll explore two to three esteemed wine farms, meeting passionate winemakers and indulging in guided tastings. On top of that they'll enjoy a delightful two-course lunch amid stunning views—a perfect gift for wine and beer lovers or a unique day out in Cape Town!
This unique culinary experience is an unforgettable day out.
Featured Experience Gift: Private Wine and Craft Beer Tasting Tour of Cape Town From R 4,550
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Scenic Cruise with Lunch
Next up is a Cape Town experience that offers a stunning 3 course lunch accompanied by epic views of Table Mountain, Lions Head and Devils Peak. You won’t want to forget your camera for this one!
This scenic sailing trip takes you on an hour-long journey into the Atlantic where you can sit back and relax as you taking breath-taking scenery.
Guaranteed to provide you with views and food you won’t forget, this culinary experience is a special way to spend an afternoon in Cape Town. Make a day of it and bring loved ones who want to immerse themselves in Cape Town’s natural beauty and taste delicious local food.
Featured Experience Gift: Cape Town Scenic Cruise And Three Course Lunch R 545
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Coastal Tour with Wine Tasting
Perfect for the wine lover in your life, this Private Coastal Tour with Wine Tasting will make for a romantic day out!
Your exclusive tour with an expert local guide will show you the beauty of Stellenbosch before relaxing with a glass of wine. You will be shown beautiful mountain views, walk through penguin colonies and visit the Harold Porter Botanical Garden.
This private costal tour is the perfect way to view Stellenbosch's picturesque scenery. A day of natural beauty and glorious wine would be the perfect experience to have with someone special.
Featured Experience Gift: Private Coastal Tour With Wine Tasting From Stellenbosch R 5,700
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Knysa Lagoon Cruise
For the seafood lovers, this cruise along the Knysna Lagoon will offer tasty fresh oysters, stunning wine, and a little bit of information on the cultivation of oysters, making this special experience educational and delicious!
You will spend 2 hours on your cruise of the Knysna Lagoon before enjoying fresh oysters and local white wine. If that’s not enough, you’ll have the incredible views to accompany your stunning Western Cape seafood. With your well-informed guide, you can find answers to all things oysters!
This is the perfect experience for those who love seafood and spending time on relaxing waters.
Featured Experience Gift: Knysna Lagoon Oyster Tour Cruise R 750
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Wine Tour with Lunch
Enjoy an authentic day out in Constantia as you explore a selection of famous wineries, and treat yourself to a traditional A La Carte lunch on this exciting full day guided tour!
Your friendly guide will take you around multiple local wineries as you explore Constantia before eating a traditional A La Carte lunch. What better way to explore a new place than with a local resident? With delicious wine and gorgeous food you couldn’t ask for more during this guided tour.
This a great way to experience the beauty of the finest wine estates Western Cape Town has to offer with loved ones or friends.
Featured Experience Gift: Constantia Valley Classic Wine Tour with Lunch From R 3,550
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Thanks for Reading!
That concludes our line-up for our favorite culinary experiences in South Africa for 2023! We hope you found the perfect Christmas gift for your lucky giftee (or yourself.)
If you have any questions, please feel free to leave a comment - we'd love to hear from you!
