Discover the Charm of the Winelands Guide
Explore the breathtaking vineyards and rich culture of Stellenbosch with the Winelands Guide, your gateway to unforgettable wine experiences.
The Winelands Guide in Stellenbosch is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the stunning vineyards, rich culture, and exceptional wines of South Africa's premier wine region. This tourist attraction offers an immersive experience into the heart of the winelands, providing visitors with a wealth of information and the opportunity to plan unforgettable wine tours.
A brief summary to Winelands Guide
- Cnr of Lumley &, 17 Sonskyn St, Stellenbosch, Johannesdal, 7681, ZA
- +27731916962
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season (March to April) for a vibrant atmosphere and unique experiences.
- Consider booking guided tours in advance to secure your preferred wineries and avoid disappointment.
- Try local food pairings at the wineries to enhance your tasting experience with authentic flavors.
- Take advantage of the stunning scenery—bring your camera for breathtaking vineyard views.
- Ask the staff for hidden gems and lesser-known wineries that offer unique tasting opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the R44 road heading towards Stellenbosch. From there, take the exit towards Stellenbosch Central and follow the signs to the town. Once in Stellenbosch, look for Lumley Street. The Winelands Guide is located at the corner of Lumley and 17 Sonskyn Street, Johannesdal, Stellenbosch. There is ample parking available in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from your location to Stellenbosch. The bus service is operated by Golden Arrow Bus Services. Once you arrive at the Stellenbosch bus station, exit the station and head east on Bird Street. Continue straight until you reach the corner of Lumley and 17 Sonskyn Street. The Winelands Guide is located at this intersection. Please check the bus schedule in advance for departure times and ticket prices.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Another convenient option is to use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Winelands Guide, Cnr of Lumley & 17 Sonskyn St, Stellenbosch' as your destination. The fare may vary depending on your starting location, so be sure to check the app for an estimate before confirming your ride. This option is particularly useful if you are traveling with luggage or prefer a direct route.
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