Private Stellenbosch, Franschhoek Paarl Wine Tour from Cape Town
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About this experience
Private Tour- once a booking is instantly confirmed, clients will be the only tourists in the vehicle for the day.
Tour for 2 pax, couples or small groups with maximum 7 pax.
Taste at least 15 premier wines on vineyards of choice or guide will tailor-make a tour to accommodate your wine palates- utmost flexibility (Minimal tasting fee for own account).
Vineyards have different tasting options, from the everyday drinking wine to most superior wines-even cheese & wine pairing possible.
Experience city tours in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
Lunch arrangement on a vineyard or clients can sample at an estate and have a food platter while tasting to save time..
An excellent opportunity for none- tasters to do sight-seeing in the Winelands.
Should you wish to do more sight-seeing, guide will tailor-make a circular tour and visit more vineyards and include drives via mountains and valleys.
Opportunity to buy and ship wine.
Credit Cards welcome at all vineyards
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Available options
Private Stellenbosch, Franschhoek Paarl Wine Tour from Cape Town
Pickup included
What's included
Complimentary chilled bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Driver/guide
Small-group
Live commentary on board
Detailed itinerary
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Afrikaans Language Monument will be seen after architectural Main Steet Drive in Paarl
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Start the Campus tour of the University of Stellenbosch at the Botanical Gardens and carry on along stunning avenues forming the study scenario of the students.
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Sample Premier Wines on Award Winning Wine Estates in the Paarl Region.
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Beautiful mountain pass between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek with numerous scenic viewpoints.
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Stellenbosch City Tour included. Drive to the oldest part of this picturesque town( the oldest in South Africa) and even stop for a short walk to see the lots of galleries, coffee shops, stalls and many other interesting places. This drive is followed by a very picturesque mountain pass outside the town on the way to Franschhoek.
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Visit this town known for excellent food, superior wines and beautiful viewpoints.
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Main Street drive with its different styles of architecture, picturesque avenues and scenic beauty forms part of the tour where after a vineyard is visited to sample some of the best wines the country can offer.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Average Tasting fee per person per tasting per vineyard for 5 wines per vineyard.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
RATES PER PERSON
Pick up at 09h30. Vineyards close around 17h00 with last tasting commencing at 16h15.
Full Day Tour
Whatsup Ivan of I & F Elegant Country Tours at +27 082 9246 182 to confirm pickup point
No tours on Good Friday, Easter Monday,25th and 26th December and New Years Day 1st January.
Credit Card Payments at Vineyards possible.
Important notes
Please note: hotel pick-up reconfirmation is required directly with supplier 12 hours prior to departure. Contact Ivan at I & F Elegant Country Tours on +27 082 9246 182 or ifkay@mweb.co.za
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
About Cape Town
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.
Top Attractions
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
2-4 hours
Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)
V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining
Robben Island
Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.
Historical
3-4 hours
Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Cape Malay Curry
A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.
Biltong
A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Shark cage diving
Surfing
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
November to March
This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Afrikaans
- Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transport services
Getting there
By air
- Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Cape Town Station
By bus
Cape Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cape Town City Centre
Camps Bay
Bo-Kaap
Day trips
Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.
Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended
Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
Festivals
Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual)
Cape Town Carnival • January (annual)
Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
- Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
- Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
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