Stellenbosch Wine and Food Pairing Tour
Experience Wine Tasting and Biltong Pairing on a Private Stellenbosch Tour from Cape Town
people
1 participant
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- • Private Full-Day Wine Tour Through Stellenbosch Winelands
- • Delight in an 8-Hour Culinary and Wine Adventure
- • Experience the Unique Pairing of Ice Cream and Wine
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the exquisite flavors and stunning landscapes of the Stellenbosch Winelands on an unforgettable full-day tour with private transfer. Ideal for both wine enthusiasts and those simply seeking to enjoy the beauty of nature, this experience offers a perfect blend of tastings and scenic views that will leave a lasting impression. Enjoy an enriching journey through one of South Africa's most celebrated wine regions, where every stop presents an opportunity to savor unique tastes and learn about the local heritage.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your accommodation, followed by a scenic drive through the picturesque Stellenbosch area. Experience delightful wine pairings with traditional "biltong" at a lively winery and indulge in mouthwatering artisan ice cream specifically crafted to complement the wines. A visit to Babylonstoren, renowned for its historic Cape Dutch architecture and flourishing gardens, allows for leisurely exploration and a true farm-to-table experience. With the flexibility of a private tour, tailor the itinerary to focus on the experiences that captivate the senses the most.
This full-day wine tour presents a marvelous gift idea for friends or loved ones looking to create memories together, whether celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day of indulgence. Delight in unique tastes, breathtaking scenery, and a unique experience that truly embodies the spirit of the Stellenbosch wine region. Make every moment count and give the perfect gift of adventure and sophistication.
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Experience Overview:
Tastes Of Stellenbosch Wine Full Day Tour With Private TransferEmbark on a tantalizing tour of the Stellenbosch Winelands on this full-day private tour from Cape Town. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or just a lover of natural beauty, you'll be swept away with the tastes and sights of the Stellenbosch wine region. Sample wine paired with "biltong" (cured meat) and cap your tastings with artisan ice cream that has been developed to perfectly match your wine. Enjoy free time at Babylonstoren, a Cape Dutch wine farm with unique heritage garden, lush vineyards and farm-to-table restaurants & winery.
What's included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Biltong and wine pairing
- Ice cream and wine pairing (or similar in winter May-July)
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Local English-speaking professional tour guide
- Wine tasting at Balyonstoren
Not included:
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren Road, Simondium, Paarl, 7670
Meet your guide at your accommodation in Cape Town, then set off in an air-conditioned minivan to begin your full-day tour of the Stellenbosch Winelands.
Soak up the views on a scenic drive through Stellenbosch’s historical centre to reach Babylonstoren, a Cape Dutch wine farm surrounded by vineyards, orchards and the dramatic mountains of the Drakenstein Valley. Experience the simple daily rhythm of a working farm. Spanning over eight acres, all of the edible varieties in the garden are grown as biologically as possible, supplying a remarkable organic Green House Deli and farm restaurant - foodie heaven. Enjoy meandering walks along this exceptionally well–preserved werf (garden grounds) dating from 1690, inspired by the Company Gardens of the Cape and the mythical garden of Babylon.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Marianne Wine Estate
Valley Road, off R44 Klapmuts, Stellenbosch, 7600
This is followed by "biltong" (cured meat) and wine pairing at a bustling winery, located in the heart of South Africa’s oldest and most renowned wine route. This unique pairing of premium wines with specially selected cured and dried meats is a true celebration of our local heritage. Tasting notes may include Springbok, Beef, Ostrich cured meats paired with Pinotage, Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Dorpstraat Stellenbosch
102 Dorp St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Subject to your preference, free time for lunch will be offered in the centre of Stellenbosch or a nearby wine estate restaurant (lunch is at your own expense).
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Clos Malverne Wine Farm
Devon Valley Rd, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Get ready for an innovative taste combination; pairing wine and homemade artisan ice cream in breathtaking green Devon Valley, renowned for its award-winning Cape Blends. The head chef develops the flavours and aromas each season to get a great match. Sample some of the delights on offer, including Seasonal Fruit and Chocolate ice-cream matched with Sauvignon Blanc; Methode Cap Classique paired with a delectable Chilly Strawberry and reduced Balsamic ice-cream; Pinotage paired with Peppermint ice-cream (pairing styles and flavours are seasonal, and may differ from suggested guideline).
On that sweet ending, you'll follow the sun and turn back to Cape Town.
Your full-day tour then concludes in the late evening with a drop-off back at your Cape Town hotel.
Please note: The wine estates visited are subject to change without notice on the day of your tour. Clos Malvern ice-cream pairing is not available during May - July period but an alternative option will then be offered.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Africa Select Journeys
13a Gardner Williams Ave, Paardevlei, Cape Town Central, 7710
- This private tour will run exclusively run for you. The itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to spend more time at the tour’s highlights that interest you the most or swop for alternative options. This is a private tour running exclusively for you or your group.
- Do contact us during of after the booking process to let us know if you would prefer any changes to the tour and we can suggest an updated itinerary and cost estimate if there are any additional charges.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Must be 18 years and older for wine tasting
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Wine tasting or wine pairings are not included for kids under the legal drinking age of 18 years. Meals and drinks for children are for the adult’s account.
Personal comprehensive travel insurance is excluded and recommended
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 Stellenbosch Winelands Wine Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Full-Day Wine Tour Through Stellenbosch Winelands
- • Delight in an 8-Hour Culinary and Wine Adventure
- • Experience the Unique Pairing of Ice Cream and Wine
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