Half Day Stellenbosch Winelands Private Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town, ZA
85% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Top Wine Tasting at three finest wine estates
- Cheese and Wine tasting at Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate
- Biltong and wine tasting at Marianne Wine Estate
- Wine Tasting journey of 3 or 7 finest wines at Babylonstoren
- Drive-by Stellenbosch town orientation tour
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Duration 5 hours
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Private Tour Guide/Driver
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Hotel pick up and drop off
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3 x Standard Wine Tastings
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Bottled water onboard
Experience the best of the Cape Winelands on this private half-day tour from Cape Town. Indulge your taste buds with wine and cheese tastings at Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, followed by a visit to the beautiful Babylonstoren for a wine tasting experience. Complete your wine journey with a biltong and wine tasting at Marianne Wine Estate, known for its exceptional red wines. Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive through the charming town of Stellenbosch, with its historic Cape Dutch-style houses and renowned university. Immerse yourself in the flavors and history of the Stellenbosch Winelands, making unforgettable memories on this private tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning Stellenbosch Winelands with a private half-day tour featuring exquisite wine and cheese tastings at top estates.
Included
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Bottled water onboard the vehicle -
Hotel pick up and drop off
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Private Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle and Fuel
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3 x Standard Wine Tasting fees as per itinerary
Excluded
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Items of personal nature -
Meals, drinks and gratuities (optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cape Town Central
Soon after pick up at your accommodation in Cape Town we will drive along the N1 national road towards Fairview Wine and Cheese estate.
Upon our arrival at Fairview Wine and Cheese estate, your tour guide will escort you to the Wine tasting area. Roaming between the 4 Wine tasting pods and the delightful Cheese and condiments Deli, you will have the opportunity to taste six of the best wine and cheese produced in this region. Wine and Cheese are all available for purchasing.
60 minutes
Admission Included
We drive a short distance to Babylonstoren. Set upon the backdrop of the Simonsberg, Du Toitskloof and Franschhoek mountains, Babylonstoren is one of the most beautiful wine estates in the Cape Winelands. The estate boasts a fruit and vegetable garden and a farm-to-table restaurant called Babel (booking essential). There are two other eateries on the estate, Greenhouse and the Bakery. Greenhouse serves picnic-style lunches and refreshments, whilst the Bakery serves informal Dinners. We spend 1-hour on a Wine Tasting journey of 3 or 7 of the finest wines available for purchase at Babylonstoren.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Our last wine estate stop will be at Marianne Wine Estate. Marianne produces some of the best Red Wine cultivars in South Africa. Here we will enjoy a Biltong and Wine tasting. Marianne believes that biltong (dried meat) enhances the flavors of their wine produced. Marianne's Floreal wine was hand picked by Chef Gordon Ramsey for Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday at Buckingham Palace.
60 minutes
Admission Included
We take a scenic drive through Dorp Street in the town of Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa, on a drive-by town orientation tour. See the historical Cape Dutch-style houses and the famous Stellenbosch University.
Cape Town Central
From there we make our way back to Cape Town for drop off at your accommodation between 14:00 and 14:30pm
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Babel for a unique dining experience. -
Try the Biltong at Marianne Wine Estate.
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Take photos at Babylonstoren's gardens.
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Explore Stellenbosch's charming streets.
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Consider a later dinner at Greenhouse.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Half Day Stellenbosch Winelands Private Tour from Cape Town! This exceptional tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned wine estates of Stellenbosch and Paarl, accompanied by a personal tour guide/driver in a private vehicle. Prepare to indulge in top-quality wine tastings and discover the picturesque beauty of the Cape Winelands.What to expect?
During this half-day tour, you can expect a truly immersive wine tasting experience. The tour starts with a visit to Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, where you'll have the chance to sample six exceptional wines and cheeses produced in the region. Immerse yourself in the delightful atmosphere and explore the variety of flavors that each wine perfectly pairs with their artisanal cheeses. Next, we'll head to Babylonstoren, one of the most beautiful wine estates in the Cape Winelands. Marvel at the stunning backdrop of the Simonsberg, Du Toitskloof, and Franschhoek mountains as you embark on a captivating wine tasting journey. Choose between tasting three or seven of the finest wines available for purchase. Our final stop is Marianne Wine Estate, renowned for its exceptional red wines. Here, a unique biltong and wine tasting awaits. Discover how the flavors of Marianne's wines are enhanced by the traditional South African dried meat delicacy known as biltong.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and intimate wine tasting experience in the Cape Winelands. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply appreciate the art of winemaking, this tour offers a remarkable insight into the region's finest wines and the stories behind them.Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore three prestigious wine estates in Stellenbosch and Paarl, all in the comfort of your own private vehicle. Avoid the crowds and enjoy an exclusive experience tailored to your preferences. Your personal tour guide, well-versed in the nuances of winemaking, will provide expert knowledge, ensuring a memorable and educational journey through the Cape Winelands.Good to know
Please note that wine and cheese tasting fees at Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate cost R40.00 per adult, while wine tasting fees at Babylonstoren are R35.00 per adult for three wines or R70.00 per adult for seven wines. At Marianne Wine Estate, the biltong and wine tasting is an additional R50.00 per adult. The tour duration is approximately 300 minutes.Reviews
Satisfied customers have raved about the Half Day Stellenbosch Winelands Private Tour, commending the excellent selection of wineries and the knowledgeable guides. Many praised the personalized experience and the opportunity to try unique wine and cheese pairings. Travelers were particularly impressed by the beautiful setting of Babylonstoren and the delightful biltong and wine tasting at Marianne Wine Estate. Overall, this tour received high ratings for its exceptional wines, stunning scenery, and friendly guides. Don't miss out on this unforgettable wine adventure in the Cape Winelands!
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