Cape Town: Signature Pinotage Experience – Private Wine Journey!

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Fairview Wine and Cheese

  On the slopes of Paarl Mountain lies one of South Africa’s most beloved destinations: Fairview Wine Estate. Established in 1693 and nurtured by the Back family for generations, Fairview blends tradition with innovation, offering guests an unforgettable Cape Winelands experience. Visitors are welcomed by the playful Goat Tower, a symbol of Fairview’s character, and invited to explore a world of award‑winning wines and artisanal cheeses. With vineyards across Paarl, Darling, Swartland, and Piekenierskloof, every glass reflects the diversity of South Africa’s terroir. From bold Pinotage and crisp Sauvignon Blanc to the famous Goats do Roam range, tastings here are both educational and indulgent. Fairview is more than wine – it’s a lifestyle. Guests can enjoy curated wine‑and‑cheese pairings in the Tasting Room, relax in landscaped gardens. Serious wine lovers can enjoy exclusive sessions in the Beryl Back Master Tasting Room.

  1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  L'Avenir Country Lodge

  Discover boutique elegance at L’Avenir Wine Estate, nestled just outside Stellenbosch. Known for its premium Pinotage and Chenin Blanc, L’Avenir offers a curated tasting experience in a serene, contemporary setting. Sample limited-release wines that reflect the estate’s French heritage and South African innovation. Enjoy panoramic views of vineyards and tranquil dams from the tasting lounge or garden terrace. Engage with passionate hosts who share the estate’s story and winemaking philosophy. Optional pairings and cellar tours elevate this stop into a sensory journey of refinement and discovery.

  1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Marianne Wine Estate

  Lunch and Cellar tour: Tucked away on the slopes of Simonsberg Mountain between Stellenbosch and Paarl, Marianne Wine Estate is a boutique destination that blends Bordeaux winemaking heritage with the vibrant terroir of South Africa. Founded by Christian Dauriac, a French winemaker with over 30 years of experience, the estate reflects a philosophy of minimal intervention, hand‑picked grapes, and natural fermentation – producing wines of elegance, depth, and authenticity. Guests are invited to explore two boutique cellars: one dedicated to bold reds aged in French oak, and another specializing in whites and rosé with acacia barrel finesse. Every glass tells a story of passion and terroir, from refined Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinotage to crisp Chenin Blanc

  1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Stellenbosch

  Discover the charm of Stellenbosch, South Africa’s oldest wine town, where oak-lined streets and Cape Dutch architecture create a timeless atmosphere. Stroll through vibrant galleries, artisan boutiques, and historic landmarks that reflect centuries of culture and creativity. Enjoy a relaxed walk past the university and into the heart of town, where gourmet cafés and wine bars invite indulgence. Your guide shares stories of Stellenbosch’s heritage and its role in shaping South Africa’s wine legacy. It’s a perfect blend of elegance, history, and local flavor—ideal for golden-hour photos and leisurely exploration.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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