CUSTOMISED PRIVATE WINE TOUR WITH LUNCH - CAPE TOWN
Cape Peninsula, Cape Town
This private and customizable tour will expand your understanding of South Africa's amazing wines. If you have specific wine tastes.
Private Wine Tour in Stellenbosch and Surrounding Estates
This private and customizable wine tour visits top Stellenbosch estates, suited for wine enthusiasts seeking a tailored tasting experience.
Tour Description
Expand your knowledge of South African wines with stops at renowned estates. You may suggest specific wineries or allow the guide to create a surprise itinerary. Tastings and pairings with chocolate, cheese, or champagne can be added during the tour.
Typical Itinerary
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Kanonkop Wine Estate
One of South Africa’s premier estates, Kanonkop is famous for its red wines and indigenous Pinotage varietal. It was the first South African estate to earn a perfect 100 points for the 2015 Paul Sauer Bordeaux blend. Located on a historic mountaintop overlooking Cape Town Harbour.
Duration: 1 hour
Closed Sundays, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Holiday. -
Delheim Wine Estate
With a heritage spanning over seventy years, Delheim focuses on sustainable farming and conservation. Enjoy the natural surroundings alongside their wine offerings.
Duration: 1 hour. -
Oldenburg Vineyard
Located in a mountain amphitheatre, Oldenburg is known for excellent wines and scenic vine views. They also serve coffee for early starters.
Duration: 1 hour.
Closed Sundays, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Holiday.
Lunch Options
Choose from these restaurants, subject to availability and advance booking requirements:
- Delaire Graff Wine Estate (fine dining, R500 deposit required)
- Tokara Restaurant (fine dining, closed Mondays and Christmas Day)
- Delicatessen at Tokara Wine Estate (light lunch)
- Postcard Restaurant at Stark Conde Wine Estate (light lunch)
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Waterford Wine Estate
Set in Blaauwklippen Valley with Helderberg Mountain views, Waterford offers wines defined by their terroir. Experience chocolate and wine pairing as part of the visit.
Duration: concluding stop before return to Cape Town.
Includes
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
Excludes
- Wine tasting fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Booking Information
Book seven to ten days in advance to avoid extra costs on short-notice tickets. Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Bring a camera for scenic views and dress comfortably for winery visits. The best time to visit is during weekdays to avoid crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes visits to top Stellenbosch wine estates with wine tastings and optional pairings like chocolate, cheese, or champagne, plus a lunch stop.
Yes, you can suggest specific wineries in Stellenbosch or allow the guide to create a tailored itinerary based on your preferences.
The private wine tour mainly visits renowned estates in Stellenbosch, a wine region near Cape Town.
Yes, a lunch stop at one of the selected estates or nearby restaurants in Stellenbosch is included in the tour.
The duration varies based on your itinerary, but most customised wine tours last between 5 to 7 hours.
No prior wine knowledge is necessary; the guide provides insights suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Yes, tastings can be paired with chocolate, cheese, or champagne to enhance your wine experience.
Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary restrictions if informed in advance when booking.
Private transportation is typically included to and from Stellenbosch estates, ensuring a comfortable experience.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak seasons; check the provider’s website for availability.
