Cape Winelands Tour: Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek

Discover Cape Winelands’ finest wines and historic towns on a full-day tour of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Taste, explore, and unwind.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cape Town - Get picked up at your central Cape Town hotel and begin your day trip into Western Cape wine country.

Visit the town of Paarl in the Paarl Valley, where you’ll visit a wine estate for a cellar tour and wine-tasting session, along with winery stops in pretty Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. It’s second only to Cape Town as the oldest European settlement in the province, and where the region’s winemaking got its start.

The Pinotage grape is unique to South Africa, having been hybridized in the country, but it’s not the only wine you’ll taste. Other varietals are grown in South Africa, too, including Shiraz, Semillon, and Chardonnay.

During your stops in Paarl and Stellenbosch, enjoy some free time to explore the towns on foot at your leisure. After the last tasting of this relaxing day, head back to Cape Town aboard the vehicle. Please note that the order of stops may differ depending on the day.

  • Stellenbosch - Enjoy a wine-tasting Stellenbosch. Enjoy wine tasting and explore the Cape Winelands region to its fullest without the worry and hassle of driving. This small-group tour takes you to top wineries for tastings accompanied by cheeses and biltong (local dried meats). Along the way, discover the historic city of winelands.
  • Paarl - Enjoy a Wine tasting in paarl.
  • Cape Winelands District Municipality - Enjoy wine tasting in Franschhoek - Explore the Cape Winelands region to its fullest without the worry and hassle of driving. This small-group tour takes you to top wineries for tastings accompanied by cheeses and biltong (local dried meats). Along the way, discover the historic city of Franschhoek and see Drakenstein, the prison that once held Nelson Mandela.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from central Cape Town hotels
  • Fees for 3 Different Wine Testing Farm
  • Qualified guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Explore Stellenbosch, Paarl, and enjoy some of the famous wines of the Cape Winelands, historic towns, and scenic drives. We visit three wineries in Stellenbosch (Paupl or Franschhoek), with tastings including history and culture. The valleys of Stellenbosch have been growing grapes since the 1600s, making them the nation’s largest wine-producing region. A vibrant crimson, ochre, or brown color appears on Franschhoek, Paarl, Pniel, Stellenbosch, Klapmuts, Wellington, and Tulbagh grapevines in the fall.

Wine tour from Cape Town
Visit the spectacular Paarl Valley where you can enjoy a wine-tasting and cellar tour
See the beautiful village of Franschhoek Walk around Stellenbosh, the second oldest town in South Africa!
Enjoy this relaxing day out in the wine lover’s paradise

  • An infant seat will be available upon request.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
Location
Cape Town
Cancellation Policy

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

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Analugo17
Mar 11, 2024
Majestic Wine Tour - This wine tour with SAID was absolutely amazing! He is very friendly and knowledgeable and very quick to respond when trying to contact. I highly recommend his tours.
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