Tailored Cape Winelands Private Tour Including Wine Tasting

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the Cape Winelands on a fully customized private tour that takes you through stunning landscapes and world-renowned vineyards. We start in Franschhoek with a reserve tasting at Haute Cabrière with breathtaking views of Franschhoek. Afterwards, take a leisurely walk through the charming village of Franschhoek, rich in Huguenot history. Savor a scenic lunch (excluded) at Stark-Condé in Stellenbosch's Jonkershoek Valley, paired with award winning wines. Briefly explore the historic streets of Stellenbosch before concluding with red wine tastings at the historic, Rust en Vrede in the "golden triangle". This tour offers an intimate experience with a knowledgeable guide and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Private tour for a personalized and flexible experience

Reserve Wine tasting at Haute Cabriere including cap classique method (included)

Scenic wine estate lunch at Stark-Condé in the Jonkershoek Valley (excluded)

Estate tasting at Rust en Vrede (bold reds) (included)

What's Included

Private, air-conditioned Transport
Dedicated, Local Guide
"Estate Tasting" at Rust en Vrede
"Franschhoek Reserve Discovery" tasting at Haute Cabriere
Food and beverages consumed during lunch
Food and beverages bought en route

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meet your guide in your hotel lobby (please specify your hotel when booking) or at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal (please specify cruise ship/company).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • Cape Town (Pass by)

    The itinerary has been thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of the Winelands, but it can be adjusted along the way to suit your preferences. Guided by a local expert, the experience can be tailored on the go, thanks to their deep knowledge of the region.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Franschhoek

    The day begins in Franschhoek, a village famed for its French heritage and award-winning wines. Take a gentle walk through the charming main street. Art galleries, boutique shops, and historic landmarks give this quaint town a unique character. Guests can linger at a local café or browse artisan stores, depending on timing and preference.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Franschhoek Mountains, Haute Cabrière is an estate that blends history, artistry, and exceptional terroir. Founded by the pioneering von Arnim family, it has become synonymous with Méthode Cap Classique, South Africa’s answer to Champagne. The estate’s vineyards thrive in the valley’s unique soils, producing grapes with the perfect balance of acidity and character for world-class sparkling wines. Guests can explore the estate’s rich Huguenot heritage while enjoying a tasting in a cellar carved into the mountainside, accompanied by sweeping views of the Franschhoek Valley—a true celebration of wine and place.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Stark-Conde Wines

    Nestled in the Jonkershoek Valley, Stark-Condé is the ideal stop for a relaxed, scenic lunch. Guests dine beside a tranquil lake, surrounded by towering peaks and vineyards, while enjoying the estate’s award-winning wines and fresh, seasonal dishes.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Stellenbosch

    After lunch, take a stroll through Stellenbosch, South Africa’s second-oldest town. The oak-shaded streets, Cape Dutch architecture, and lively ambiance offer a mix of history and modern culture, making it a memorable stop.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Established in 1694, Rust en Vrede is one of Stellenbosch’s most historic wine estates, renowned for its dedication to crafting only red wines. The Helderberg region’s granite-rich soils and warm climate create the ideal conditions for producing bold, structured varietals like Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Merlot. Family-owned for generations, the estate combines traditional methods with modern precision, earning international acclaim for its powerful yet elegant wines. The tranquil gardens, historic Cape Dutch architecture, and a strong sense of heritage make Rust en Vrede not just a tasting experience, but a journey through the legacy of South African winemaking.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Capetivated

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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