Wine Tour at Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl [5542118P2]
We offer a carefully curated, all-inclusive journey through the Cape Winelands, offering a unique combination of indulgence, history, and scenic beauty. This full-day tour covers all three iconic wine regions—Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl—in a luxury air-conditioned coach equipped with modern amenities. Guests enjoy three wine tastings (up to 15 wines), including a cheese pairing, a sweet and decadent pairing, a sabotage and a cellar tour. Our knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the Cape’s wine heritage and the historic landmarks, including a visit to Drakenstein Prison, where Nelson Mandela took his first steps to freedom. This experience is a perfect blend of culture, flavour, and unforgettable memories
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Most travelers can participate
INCLUDED
- Complimentary pick-up from many pick up points near all hotels
- Professional wine guide
- 3 Wine estate visits with up to 15 wine tastings
- Guided walk in historic Stellenbosch
- Wine tasting in Franschhoek valley during lunch
- Sweet and decadent wine pairing in the Paarl Wine region
- Savoury wine pairing in the Stellenbosch wine region
- Transport by comfortable, spacious luxury air-conditioned coach
NOT INCLUDED
- Cost of lunch
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Unwind as you explore the renowned Cape Winelands. Once you're picked up, settle into a comfortable luxury coach featuring onboard conveniences such as a toilet, reclining seats, complimentary Wi-Fi, and USB charging ports. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the Huguenot settlers who brought their expertise in winemaking to the Cape over 300 years ago, as well as intriguing insights into the region's rich wine heritage.
- Start your morning with a cellar tour and wine tasting in the picturesque Stellenbosch Valley, featuring a cheese platter, a refreshing sabrage, and sparkling wine on arrival
- Often called the “City of Oaks,” this historic town is admired for its towering oak trees and vibrant streets filled with cozy cafes, unique boutiques, and art galleries. Its Cape Dutch architecture offers a glimpse into South Africa’s colonial past. Stroll through the town on a guided walking tour and soak up its rich heritage.
- Savour another wine tasting in the stunning Franschhoek Valley, followed by a delightful lunch. Enjoy a scenic drive through the charming, picturesque town, rich in history and beauty
- Photo opportunity: historically known as Victor Verster Prison, where Nelson Mandela spent the final 14 months of his incarceration. Transferred here in December 1988, Mandela resided in a private house within the prison grounds, a facility often used for lower-risk political prisoners nearing release. It was from this site that Mandela took his first steps to freedom on 11 February 1990, a moment broadcast globally and etched into history
- Indulge in an afternoon wine tasting experience in the beautiful Paarl wine region, featuring a delightful pairing of sweet and decadent treats to complement the region’s exceptional wines
- Return to the city by 17:45 PM, where you’ll be dropped off at your starting point
