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Escape the city and spend a relaxing day in the Cape Winelands, where mountain views, historic towns, and rolling vineyards await.
This tour includes three premium wine tastings at hand-picked estates in Paarl, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek, each offering unique varietals and settings — from historic Cape Dutch manors to modern cellar doors.
Along the way, enjoy a walking tour through Stellenbosch’s oak-lined streets, explore Franschhoek’s French Huguenot heritage, and stop for lunch at a scenic wine estate (own expense). Whether you're a casual sipper or a wine enthusiast, this tour offers a rich taste of South Africa’s wine culture.
Highlights:
3 expertly curated wine tastings at top-rated estates
Visit Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine regions
Guided cellar tour (at one estate)
Free time to explore Stellenbosch town
Optional stop for lunch at a vineyard or Franschhoek market
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We encouraged guests to provide their correct address information for easy pick up.
Entrance 1
Itinerary
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1Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren is one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, set at the foot of Simonsberg in the Franschhoek wine valley. It has a fruit and vegetable garden of beauty and diversity, unique accommodation, fine food and wine, and evokes a sense of wellbeing.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Groot Drakenstein Prison
Drakenstein Correctional Centre: Groot Drakenstein is home to the Drakenstein Correctional Centre, formerly known as Victor Verster Prison. This prison gained international attention when Nelson Mandela, the iconic anti-apartheid leader and former President of South Africa, spent the last part of his imprisonment here in the 1980s. Mandela's release from Victor Verster Prison marked a crucial moment in South African history and paved the way for the end of apartheid.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Huguenot Museum is a unique cultural institution that focuses on the history and heritage of the Huguenots, a group of French Protestants who faced persecution and emigrated to various parts of the world, particularly England, in the 16th and 17th centuries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4The Huguenot Memorial Monument
The Huguenot Monument, Franschhoek, South Africa: This monument is located in the Franschhoek Valley, a region known for its Huguenot heritage. The monument depicts a female figure representing religious freedom holding a Bible, with statues of Huguenot pioneers surrounding her. It serves as a tribute to the Huguenots who settled in the area and contributed to the establishment of the wine industry.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Delaire Graff Estate
With a global reputation for excellence, Delaire Graff Estate is an essential South African destination set in acres of fragrant gardens, with exclusive boutiques, breathtaking art around every corner and sustainability at its heart.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
6Franschhoek
Franschhoek is a small town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 75 kilometers east of Cape Town. It is situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Cape Winelands. Franschhoek is known for its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and world-class wine production. The town's name, which means "French corner" in Dutch, reflects its French Huguenot heritage. In the late 17th century, a group of French Protestants fleeing religious persecution in Europe settled in the area and brought with them their winemaking skills. Today, Franschhoek is renowned as one of South Africa's premier wine regions, home to numerous award-winning vineyards and wine estates.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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