Cape Winelands Wine Tour from Cape Town: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch with 3 Wine Tastings
by City Sightseeing South Africa
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The Cape Winelands region near Cape Town features historic towns and diverse vineyards. This full-day bus tour covers three main wine areas: Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. The tour lasts about eight hours and begins with hotel pickup in Cape Town. Travelers board a luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, USB ports, and an onboard toilet. The guide shares stories about the early Huguenot settlers who introduced winemaking to the region more than 300 years ago. In Stellenbosch, the morning includes a guided cellar tour paired with cheese and a wine tasting. Afterwards, a walking tour explores the town, known as the City of Oaks, highlighting its oak-lined streets, Cape Dutch architecture, cafes, boutiques, and galleries. Next, the group travels to Franschhoek Valley for a wine tasting during lunch. Later, there is a photo stop at Groot Drakenstein Prison (formerly Victor Verster Prison), where Nelson Mandela spent his last 14 months in captivity before his 1990 release. The afternoon is spent in Paarl, where participants enjoy a wine tasting featuring a sweet and decadent pairing. The tour returns to Cape Town by early evening. The price includes three wine estate visits with 15 wines tasted in total, guided walks, and transportation, but lunch is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cape Town
Travelers begin in Cape Town where they board a luxury coach with reclining seats, onboard toilet, free Wi-Fi, and USB charging. The guide narrates the history of Huguenot emigrants who brought winemaking skills to the Cape over 300 years ago.
Stellenbosch
The morning starts with a cellar tour and wine tasting paired with a cheese platter in Stellenbosch valley.
60 min
Stellenbosch
A walking tour of Stellenbosch follows. Known as the City of Oaks, the town features streets shaded by giant oak trees, lined with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. The architecture reflects South Africa’s Dutch colonial past.
60 min
Franschhoek
Participants enjoy a wine tasting included during lunch in the scenic Franschhoek Valley.
90 min
Groot Drakenstein Prison
A brief stop at Drakenstein Prison, formerly Victor Verster Prison, where Nelson Mandela was held for 14 months before his release in 1990. The prison gained worldwide attention on the day of Mandela’s release.
10 min
Paarl
The afternoon features a wine tasting in the Paarl region with a sweet and decadent pairing.
90 min
Cape Town
The tour concludes with a return to Cape Town by approximately 5:30 to 5:45 PM, with drop-off at the original starting point.
Meeting point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
End point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Cape Winelands Wine Tour from Cape Town: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch with 3 Wine Tastings
by City Sightseeing South Africa
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R1,790Overview
The Cape Winelands region near Cape Town features historic towns and diverse vineyards. This full-day bus tour covers three main wine areas: Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. The tour lasts about eight hours and begins with hotel pickup in Cape Town. Travelers board a luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, USB ports, and an onboard toilet. The guide shares stories about the early Huguenot settlers who introduced winemaking to the region more than 300 years ago. In Stellenbosch, the morning includes a guided cellar tour paired with cheese and a wine tasting. Afterwards, a walking tour explores the town, known as the City of Oaks, highlighting its oak-lined streets, Cape Dutch architecture, cafes, boutiques, and galleries. Next, the group travels to Franschhoek Valley for a wine tasting during lunch. Later, there is a photo stop at Groot Drakenstein Prison (formerly Victor Verster Prison), where Nelson Mandela spent his last 14 months in captivity before his 1990 release. The afternoon is spent in Paarl, where participants enjoy a wine tasting featuring a sweet and decadent pairing. The tour returns to Cape Town by early evening. The price includes three wine estate visits with 15 wines tasted in total, guided walks, and transportation, but lunch is not provided.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cape Town
Travelers begin in Cape Town where they board a luxury coach with reclining seats, onboard toilet, free Wi-Fi, and USB charging. The guide narrates the history of Huguenot emigrants who brought winemaking skills to the Cape over 300 years ago.
Stellenbosch
The morning starts with a cellar tour and wine tasting paired with a cheese platter in Stellenbosch valley.
60 min
Stellenbosch
A walking tour of Stellenbosch follows. Known as the City of Oaks, the town features streets shaded by giant oak trees, lined with cafes, boutiques, and art galleries. The architecture reflects South Africa’s Dutch colonial past.
60 min
Franschhoek
Participants enjoy a wine tasting included during lunch in the scenic Franschhoek Valley.
90 min
Groot Drakenstein Prison
A brief stop at Drakenstein Prison, formerly Victor Verster Prison, where Nelson Mandela was held for 14 months before his release in 1990. The prison gained worldwide attention on the day of Mandela’s release.
10 min
Paarl
The afternoon features a wine tasting in the Paarl region with a sweet and decadent pairing.
90 min
Cape Town
The tour concludes with a return to Cape Town by approximately 5:30 to 5:45 PM, with drop-off at the original starting point.
Meeting point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
End point
Look out for the City Sightseeing Bus Stop just past the Red & White Lighthouse on Beach Road NB: Tour departs this stop at 08h16. Please arrive on time
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.