Stellenbosch Winelands Experience

Cape Town, South Africa
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We have designed the tour in such a way that you get to visit and taste wine at 3 distinctly different wineries in terms of setting, size, production, style of wine and winemaker. A strong focus has been placed on supporting family owned wineries who adhere to ethical labour, agricultural and cellar practices. Some of the most beautiful vineyards in the Southern Hemisphere to tasting wine in the home of one of SA's first female winemakers in her home. This tour has it all.

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Stop At: Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

We start in the historical town of Stellenbosch is our first stop as we delve into the culture rich, foodie haven and vibrant streets. A cup of perfectly brewed local coffee will kick start your day, coupled with something sweet or savory before we head for the mountains.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Thelema Mountain Vineyards, Helshoogte Pass, Stellenbosch South Africa

Thelema Vineyards or Keermont Vineyards : A celebration of smaller vineyards driven by passion, honesty and quality. Our first stop is on the Eastern side of Stellenbosch at the foot of the Helderberg Mountains. This is a special location tucked away in the most northern corner of Paradyskloof (Paradise Valley). Pockets of special vines produce a superlative and memorable first tasting.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Oldenburg Vineyards, Zevenrivieren Road Banghoek Valley, Stellenbosch 7600 South Africa

Oldenberg Mountain Vineyards: These breath-taking views set the tone for an unforgettable experience – with the focus on letting our guests understand the sense of place and connect truly with the wines. I struggle to believe there is a better setting to taste wine anywhere in the winelands.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Boschendal, Pniel Road, Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek 7680 South Africa

Lunch then takes place at either the Boschendal Farm Deli Restaurant

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Mitre's Edge Wine Estate, R44 Stellenbosch, Klapmuts 7625 South Africa

The final wine tasting destination is at a boutique, family owned vineyard called Mitres Edge where we are able to host the tasting in their manor house or private underground wine cellar. She often hosts the tasting herself too!

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Snacks - Snack pack with South African treats
  • Qualified Guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages - 3 X wine tasting experiences at 3 different wineries. A total for 13-14 wines for the day.
  • Cheese board at 2nd winery and cheese pairing at 3rd winery
  • Bottled water - Onboard drinking water provided for each guest
  • Transportation in a luxury SUV or luxury 7 seater vehicle depending on your group size

Exclusions

  • Lunch (We will stop for lunch but purchase is on guests account)
  • Additional food and beverage purchases
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required. No vegan cheese will be provided for wine and cheese pairings.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability

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