South Africa · CAPE WINELANDS TOURS
Three valleys, oak-lined streets and Cape Dutch estates older than most countries. The 15 below compare the tram, the shared minibuses and the private drivers on price, estates visited and how much of it is lunch.
Walk Stellenbosch’s oak-lined streets, hear stories of fires, founders, ghosts, and Cape Dutch buildings on a lively 90-minute guided tour.
“The historic tour was very good, I. Fact it brought Stellenbosch to life for us. Juliana was very well informed did a great job of showing us the hidden gems in the town.”
Cycle through historic Stellenbosch and Jonkershoek Valley, then taste award-winning wine and chocolate at two scenic estates.
“Thoroughly enjoyed our bike tour of Stenenbosch and the wine tour, and Marshal our guide was informative, fun and most caring.”
Spend a full day tasting Stellenbosch wines, touring cellars, pairing cheese, and enjoying lunch with a small group and local guide.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable about the local area and the vineyards, as well as arranging for an extra cheese tasting in the day for us! The wines were all lovely and the company was great, too.”
Build your own Stellenbosch wine day with hop-on hop-off access to six Southern Route estates, scenic views, food, art, and flexible tastings.
“Was a very nice tour to fantastic wine estates with trustful shuttles on the way. Perfect, thank you!”
Ride an e-bike through Franschhoek vineyards, visit two wineries, and enjoy mountain views with a small English-speaking group.
“There are guides who follow a script and then there are those who are innovative, adaptable, and knowledgable across a broad range of topics. Ash was one of the latter. He made the experience memorable. If you do anything when in Franschhoek, book this activity. You will love it. Philip and Rosie (Ireland)”
Ride an e-bike through Stellenbosch’s Jonkershoek valley, visit two wine farms, taste local wines, and enjoy a small-group tour.
“Geweldige tour met super aardige gids. Niks aan toe te voegen, perfect.”
Explore Stellenbosch on a 90-minute guided walk through Cape Dutch streets, historic rivers, local stories, and town highlights for $12.65.
“Marlene was a very experienced guide. She knows very well the history of Stellenbosch and it was a very interesting walk.”
Cook an eight-course South African feast with Nicola Spilsbury in Franschhoek, paired with local wine in a small, welcoming kitchen.
“Beautiful kitchen space and awesome evening learning about African cuisine, cooking a true feast and having a wonderful time! Would book again anytime”
Review of a flexible Stellenbosch small-group wine tour with expert guides, boutique estates, tastings, cheese pairing, lunch, and hotel pickup.
“Louis was the best guide and very knowledgeable. We visited various hand-selected vineyards, got the chance to taste delicious wines, and Louis shared his valuable insights. Would definitely recommend both for couples and solo-travelers.”
Ride a tractor through Stellenbosch vineyards, hopping between wine estates for tastings, food, and back-road views in a relaxed half-day tour.
“We didn’t go the weather didn’t allow it- they had to cancel it. It sounds like a great time for the region”
Cycle through Stellenbosch’s historic streets, university, river routes, and Jonkershoek wineries with two tastings in a small group.
“A fantastic day in beautiful surroundings. We loved the whole experience but especially our guide, Marshall, who was super knowledgable & lots of fun to be with. Thank you 💕”
Explore six Stellenbosch wineries by hop-on hop-off minivan, with flexible stops, local guides, and tastings paid separately.
“Marchell was absolutely amazing, he was knowledgeable and very attentive to his customers and he made it fun. All of the wine farms on the route was stunning and we had a blast.”
Explore six Stellenbosch wineries by air-conditioned Vine Hopper, with hotel pickup, flexible stops, and tastings paid separately.
“Our driver, Marshall was most welcoming and informative. We enjoyed the experience of hopping on/off. We particularly loved the REMHoogte Estate. We recommend the Wine Tour to anyone who would like to experience tasting excellent wines.”
Review of Martin Stevens’ private Stellenbosch wine tour, with three tailored winery visits, tastings, hotel pickup, and expert guidance.
“Martin was an incredible host. His vast knowledge of wine and the wine making process made the tour educational and fun. He selected a wide range of wineries that we thoroughly enjoyed. We tasted at least 20 different wines and must admit we were a bit tipsy at the end of it. Must do tour in Stellenbosch!”
Ride 45 km from Stellenbosch to Franschhoek by e-bike, with mountain trails, wine tasting, lunch, and a vehicle return.
“Det burde vært bedre beskrevet hvor tung sykkeltur det var”
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