Cape Town Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch
Explore Paarl Franschhoek and Stellenbosch on a Luxurious Wine and Gourmet Food Tour from Cape Town
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- • Discover Scenic Wine Regions in Cape Town
- • Enjoy An 8-Hour Private Wine Tasting Tour
- • Experience South Africa's Best Wine and Cheese Pairings
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of South Africa's Winelands with a private tour that immerses in the breathtaking regions of Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. This unforgettable experience begins in Cape Town, whisking away in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy scenic views of vineyards, rolling hills, and majestic mountains while indulging in delightful wine, cheese, and chocolate tastings that capture the essence of this renowned wine country.
The day unfolds with visits to three top-tier wine regions, each offering its own unique charm and distinct flavors. Start the journey at a family-run winery where friendly locals showcase their award-winning wines, followed by a vineyard lunch that offers delicious vegetarian options. Explore historic Franschhoek, known for its French heritage, before making your way to Stellenbosch, famous for its acclaimed Pinotage. Throughout the adventure, a knowledgeable local guide shares captivating stories and insights, ensuring a deep connection to the land and its winemaking traditions.
This private wine tour makes for a fantastic gift, perfect for wine enthusiasts or anyone looking to celebrate special occasions. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or a simple gesture of appreciation, this experience offers lasting memories and a taste of luxury. Treat yourself or a loved one to an exceptional journey through South Africa's iconic Winelands—where every sip and every view is a celebration waiting to be enjoyed.
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Experience Overview:
Private Tour Of 3 Top Winelands With Wine Tasting From Cape TownSpend the day exploring the 3 top wine regions of Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch.
Travel in a spacious private car and enjoy tastings of wine, cheese, and chocolate. Take in the countryside with a vineyard lunch.
Hop aboard spacious and airconditioned car in Cape Town and take in the wine country views on the way to the Paarl wine region which is famous for its cheese and wine tastings and great views.
Continue to the Franschhoek wine region, a historic French enclave and the granddaddy of South African viticulture. Admire stunning mountain views as you make your way to the to student-settled Stellenbosch for home-cloned Pinotage and award-winning farms.
Stop for a delicious a la carte lunch with vegetarian options. Visit a small family -run Winery with the locals showing off great wines. Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of the region with a local guide.
What's included:
- Entry/Admission - Spier
- Private Tour guide/driver, Vehicle and Fuel
- Entry/Admission -Nederburg Wine Estate
- Entry/Admission -Haute Cabrière
- Bottle of Water
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Not included:
- wine tasting R160.00pp
- Lunch
- Food, Drink and gratuities(optional)
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Central
Cape Town Central refers to the heart of Cape Town, a vibrant and diverse area known for its cultural landmarks, shopping, dining, and historical sites
15 minutes
Paarl
Paarl
Paarl is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is known for its beautiful scenery, vineyards, and historical significance. Paarl is one of the oldest European settlements in South Africa and is famous for its role in the wine industry. The town is also notable for the Paarl Rock, a massive granite outcrop that is a popular spot for hiking and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
15 minutes
Fairview Wine and Cheese
Suid-Agter Paarl Road, Suider Paarl, 7646
Stop at: Fairview, Savor our cheese and wine pairings showcasing the incredible synergy between our goat cheeses and wines. Our experts identify complementary characteristics in texture, flavor, acidity, and more to create pairings that delight the palate. Discover new depths of flavor in our wine and cheese duos.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Nederburg Wines
Sonstraal Road, Paarl, 7646
Located on the outskirts of the historic town of Paarl and around a 50 minute drive from the centre of Cape Town, Nederburg Wines has a long and proud winemaking legacy.
Nederburg’s story started in 1791 when German immigrant Philippus Wolvaart acquired 49 hectares of land in the Paarl Valley. He named his property Nederburgh, in honour of the VOC commissioner Sebastiaan Cornelis Nederburgh. The beautiful thatched and gabled Cape Dutch manor house that Wolvaart completed in 1800 is a national monument today.
At the heart of Nederburg’s winemaking journey are the people who are part of our rich and colourful history, from generations of award-winning and innovative winemakers to Ilse Graue, who lived in the manor house until the late 1950s and was a gracious host to Nederburg’s many visitors.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Franschhoek
Franschhoek
Franschhoek, known as the "French Corner" of South Africa, is a picturesque village in the Western Cape renowned for its rich history, beautiful scenery, and exceptional wine and culinary experiences
15 minutes
Haute Cabriere
Lambrechts Road, , Franschhoek, 7690
Visiting Haute Cabrière provides a delightful mix of wine tasting, gourmet dining, and beautiful scenery, making it a must-visit destination in the Franschhoek wine region.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
La Motte Wine Estate
R45 Main Street, , Franschhoek, 7690
Stop at: La Motte, they produces a range of wines including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. A tasting session usually includes a selection of these wines.
Depending on the tasting experience chosen, there may be food pairings offered to complement the wines. This could include cheeses, chocolates, or small bites that enhance the flavors of the wines.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch offers a blend of historical charm, world-class wine experiences, vibrant cultural activities, and beautiful landscapes, making it a top destination in the Western Cape.
15 minutes
Delaire Graff Estate
Helshoogte Rd, R310, Stellenbosch, 7602
Stop at: Delaire Graff Experience the flavor of South Africa through a world-class wine tasting at the legendary Delaire Graff Estate. Sample award-winning, limited-release wines guided by expert sommeliers Learn about the unique terroir and winemaking of Stellenbosch Indulge in perfectly paired gourmet bites at the critically acclaimed restaurant Enjoy exclusive access to the Delaire Graff's private art collection This exceptional wine tasting offers a deep dive into Delaire Graff's renowned Bordeaux-style blends. Sip and savor Cabernet Sauvignons, Merlots, and red blends honed to perfection by the estate's dedicated winemakers. Discover how the cool coastal breezes, mountain slopes, and sun-soaked vineyards come together in every sip. Oenophiles, wine lovers, and anyone eager to experience South Africa's wine country will find this intimate, exclusive wine tasting an unforgettable opportunity. Treat your palate and immerse yourself in one of the world's most beautiful wine
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Spier Wine Farm
R310 Baden Powell Drive, , Stellenbosch, 7600
Spier is one of the oldest wine farms in South Africa with a recorded history dating back to 1692. While rooted in this heritage, Spier has a vibrant and conscious energy, home to one of the largest collections of contemporary South African art.
Spier’s wines are among the most awarded in the South Africa. Visitors to the Stellenbosch-based farm can enjoy these paired with wholesome delicious food – made with ingredients sourced either from the farm or trusted, nearby farmers. The Spier Hotel and meeting facilities offer inspiring winelands getaways in the tranquility of nature.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Cape Town Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Scenic Wine Regions in Cape Town
- • Enjoy An 8-Hour Private Wine Tasting Tour
- • Experience South Africa's Best Wine and Cheese Pairings
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