Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Vineyards Wine Tour
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About this experience
Embark on a journey through South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions — Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch — and discover why the Cape Winelands are a must for travelers from around the world. This full-day tour blends award-winning wines, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural history into one unforgettable experience.
Available options
Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Vineyards Wine Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Entry/Admission - Fairview Wine and Cheese
Private Tour guide/driver, Vehicle and Fuel
Entry/Admission -Nederburg Wine Estate
Entry/Admission -Haute Cabrière
Bottle of Water
Hotel pickup and drop off
Entry/Admission - Delaire Graff Estate
Detailed itinerary
1
Step into one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine estates, Nederburg, located in the heart of Paarl’s picturesque winelands. Known worldwide for its award-winning wines and rich heritage, Nederburg offers travelers a perfect blend of history, elegance, and exceptional flavors.
2
Fairview is one of South Africa’s most iconic wine and cheese estates, offering travelers a deliciously unique experience in the heart of the Cape Winelands. With its famous goat tower welcoming visitors at the entrance, this family-run estate is a true blend of charm, flavor, and tradition.
3
Step into a powerful piece of South Africa’s history at the Drakenstein Prison House, the final place of Nelson Mandela’s imprisonment before his release in 1990. Located near Paarl in the Cape Winelands, this site offers travelers a meaningful glimpse into the life and legacy of South Africa’s most iconic leader.
4
Perched on the slopes of the Franschhoek Pass with breathtaking views over the valley, Haute Cabrière is one of the most enchanting wine estates in the Cape Winelands. Known as the home of the von Arnim family and pioneers of South Africa’s Cap Classique, this estate offers travelers a perfect blend of fine wine, cuisine, and scenery.
5
Stop 5
Often called the “Jewel of the Cape Winelands,” Delaire Graff Estate combines luxury, art, fine wine, and breathtaking scenery in one unforgettable destination. Nestled on the slopes of the Helshoogte Pass overlooking Stellenbosch, this world-renowned estate offers travelers a feast for the senses.
6
One of South Africa’s oldest and most celebrated wine farms, Boschendal dates back to 1685 and offers travelers a true taste of Cape heritage. Nestled between the Simonsberg and Drakenstein mountains, the estate is a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and farm-to-table living.
What's not included
Wine tasting from
Lunch,Food, Drink and gratuities (optional )
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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