Experience the Essence of South Africa at African Story Wine Tours
Uncover the rich heritage of South African wines through expert-guided tastings at African Story Wine Tours at the iconic Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and vibrant culture of South Africa with African Story Wine Tours. Conveniently located at the stunning Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, this tour agency offers an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Discover the best of South African wines through guided tastings and expert insights.
A brief summary to African Story Wine Tours (Tasting only on tours)
- The Pavilion Corner Portwood &, Dock Rd, Cape Town, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001, ZA
- +27737550444
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to explore the beautiful waterfront area and enjoy the stunning views.
- Ask about the different wine regions featured in the tours to get more insight into South Africa's diverse wine offerings.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese or charcuterie for a complete sensory experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), start by heading northwest on Convention Square towards the corner of Lower Long Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the N1 highway. Turn left onto the N1 and follow the road until you reach the intersection with Buitengracht Street. Keep walking straight until you see the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront signs. Once you enter the Waterfront area, follow the signs towards The Pavilion. The African Story Wine Tours office is located at The Pavilion, Corner Portwood & Dock Rd.
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Public Transport (MyCiTi Bus)
Find the nearest MyCiTi bus station and take the bus to the V&A Waterfront. The buses are frequent and have clear signage. Once you arrive at the Waterfront, exit the bus station and head towards The Pavilion. It is a short walk from the bus stop; follow the signs towards The Pavilion, which is located at the corner of Portwood & Dock Rd.
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Taxi/ride-hailing service
You can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Uber. Simply enter 'The Pavilion, Corner Portwood & Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the location. Make sure to confirm with the driver that the destination is correct before starting your journey.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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