Private Tour: Full Day Wine Tasting in Cape Winelands

Cape Town , South Africa

Private Tour: Full Day Wine Tasting in Cape Winelands

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5h - 8h

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About this experience

You’ll be amazed that we have over 600 wine estates in the Western Cape to choose from, not an easy choice to choose which one to go to especially if it’s your 1st time visiting our Winelands. By choosing us we’ve selected the most suitable, affordable and among the best wineries in the Western Cape, our selection are unique and different from each other in terms of landscape, scenery, art, culture, traditions and of course the wines which we’re proudly known for in the world.

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Private Tour: Full Day Wine Tasting in Cape Winelands

Pickup included

What's included

Entry/Admission - Fairview Wine and Cheese

Bottled water

Entry/Admission - Haute Cabrière

Entry/Admission - Delaire Graff

Tasting Fees

English in-person guide

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product which goes as follows:

After pick up from your hotel (8:30am) we drive out of the city on N1 towards the Stellenbosch one of the wine region. Along the way you'll be enjoying our majestic views of our landscape and scenery.

Fairview is our first stop of the day. At this winery we shall taste 6 wines each carefully paired with cheese.

Our second stop will be at Marianne winery where you will enjoy a wine pairing of 6 wines with Biltong, dried meat similar to beef jerky. Marianne believes that biltong enhances their wine's flavors. Marianne's Floreal wine was hand-picked by Chef Gordon Ramsay for Nelson Mandela's 91st Birthday.

Stop 4

Our third wine estate will be Delaire Graff, known as the Jewel of Cape Winelands. This wine estate is the most prestigious Inside and out, the Estate serves as a gallery for an extraordinary art collection Handpicked by the renowned diamantaire Laurence Graff from his private collection of over 400 pieces of art and sculpture awaits on the Estate.
Here you will taste 5 premiums carefully selected award winning wines made of Red and White Cultivars. Experience flawless hospitality, cuisine, wine, art and spa and embrace the peace and serenity of your breathtaking surroundings.

Stellenbosch is one the countries oldest town full history and art. A great place for lunch or simply walk around and absorb vibrant atmosphere.

From Stellenbosch we head to Franschhoek (French Corner) and visit Haute Cabriere for some MCC tasting.

After the tasting, we make our way back to Cape Town

What's not included

Lunch

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The legal alcohol consumption is 18 years old, anyone below the age of 18 years old will not served alcohol.

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