Day Trips from Cape Town to Stellenbosch

Expand your palate and enjoy three wine tastings at the most prestigious, award-winning wine farms of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Enjoy wine tasting, cheese tasting, and cellar tours all while gaining knowledge about some of the most unique wines in the world Enjoy a unique ride on the vintage-style Franschhoek Tram, passing through breathtaking views and vineyards - one of the best ways to explore the true beauty of Franschhoek. Visit Paarl and its vibrant Afrikaans culture, and the Drakenstein prison, where Nelson Mandela last stayed before being released

Immerse yourself in South Africa's big red wines on this private wine-tasting tour. You'll enjoy private round-trip transportation, which means there's no need to rent a car or decide who will be the sober driver. Visit four wineries for tastings and lunch, learning about the local wine terroir through guided commentary.

A Personal Tour (The game drive is a group experience) that takes in wildlife and wine . We experience some of the best that Stellenbosch has to offer

Expand your knowledge of South Africa’s incredible wines with this private and customizable tour. If there are particular wines you enjoy, you can submit your preferences—or alternatively, leave it to the guide to put together a surprise itinerary. During the trip, visit multiple wine estates, and choose whether you want to add on tastings and pairings—such as chocolate and wine, cheese and wine, or even champagne and nougat.

Get into the gorgeous countryside of the Cape Winelands on this day tour from Cape Town. Enjoy a day of viewing vineyards, majestic mountains and classic Dutch architecture. Visit three wine estates. Sample local wines and cheeses and get a behind-the-scenes peek at the process with a cellar tour. Walk through historic Stellenbsoch and Franschhoek. See the Huguenot Memorial and a prison that once held Nelson Mandela.

Explore Cape Town’s top wine regions on a private full-day tour with a professional English-speaking driver. Start at Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards, perched on the Helderberg Mountains, offering award-winning wines like Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon with stunning views of False Bay and Stellenbosch Valley. Next, visit Oldenburg Vineyards in Banghoek Valley, surrounded by majestic peaks. Enjoy handcrafted wines, including their Rhodium blend, and explore The Tasting Room, where modern design meets traditional craftsmanship. End at the historic Kanonkop Wine Estate, known for its iconic Pinotage and robust Cabernet Sauvignon. Learn its rich history, admire Cape Dutch architecture, and savor world-renowned wines. Each vineyard offers breathtaking scenery, exceptional flavors, and insights into winemaking. Conclude with a relaxing ride back to your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cape Town’s wine country.

Experience Top Wine Tasting at three of the finest wine estates on this private Half-Day Winelands Tour from Cape Town to Paarl and Stellenbosch with a personal tour guide/driver in a private vehicle. Enjoy a Cheese and Wine tasting at Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, Biltong and wine tasting at Marianne Wine Estate and a Wine tasting at Babylonstoren. End off the day with a drive-by Stellenbosch town orientation tour - the second oldest town in South Africa and home to more than 200 wine estates. This is the perfect tour for guests with limited time or who only desire to visit a few wineries in the Cape Winelands.

Discover the ultimate Cape Town wine tour with Beyond Africa Safaris. All options include Franschhoek Wine Tram tickets, pickup and drop-off from Cape Town hotels, and a journey through the scenic Cape Winelands. Small Group Tour (Max 15 Guests): Includes curated wine tastings at 4 premium estates in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, with options for cheese or chocolate pairings. Travel in a luxury minivan with a knowledgeable local guide. Private Tour: Enjoy an all-inclusive private wine tour with tastings at 4 top farms, gourmet lunch, private vehicle just for you and your party, and skip-the-line access to the Franschhoek Wine Tram. Stop at Mandela’s Groot Drakenstein Prison for a photo at his release statue. Book now for the best Franschhoek & Stellenbosch wine tasting tour from Cape Town – perfect for wine lovers, couples, and small groups.

Take to the sky on our premier Cape Peninsula Helicopter flight, Wine tasting and lunch private tour including a 24-minutes helicopter flight over Cape Town, Stellenbosch wine tasting at DeMorgenzon wine estate and Delaire Graff wine estate, a 4-course set menu lunch at Delaire Graff wine estate and end off with a Chocolate and Wine pairing at Lanzerac Wine estate. From the V&A Waterfront, fly over the Cape Peninsula, along Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles mountain range. This is the perfect tour for couples, families or friends celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to spoil themselves.

A memorable private wine experience guided tour just for you and your party in a private comfortable, full aircon vehicle with a top-notch local private registered guide driver. Taste the best food offered on this memorable Cape Town wine tour experience with amazing lunch in the valley and mountains of breathtaking picturesque Cape Winelands Regions of Steellenbosch, Franschhoek & Paarl. Taste up to 20 carefully selected premium award-winning wines at the Jewel of the cape Winelands namely Delaire Graff with luxury Tokara wine estate on the list as well as Delheim & Fairview Wine estate with their wine and cheese/meat pairing. This tour is very flexible and can be customized to the guest's preference. See Stellenbosch historical town, an optional visit to Nelson Mandela's last prison known as the Drakenstein Prison former Victor Vester, and an optional walking tour in Franschhoek Centre. Hotel picks up and drops off are guaranteed. Perfect honeymoon gift.

Increase your chances of seeing South Africa 's lions, elephants, rhinos, and more on a safari at the Aquila Safari Game Reserve. The area is fairly remote and difficult to arrange transportation to from Cape Town, so you can relax with hassle-free transportation from the city. Learn all about the different species of animals that live in the reserve from your guide.

Indulge in luxury with our Cape Winelands Private Tour, spending a full day enjoying fine wines and exquisite dining experiences in the renowned regions of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Delight in included wine and bubbly tastings at the prestigious Delaire Graff, Klein Goederust, and Haute Cabriere wine estates. Savour a complimentary 2-course lunch at the Haute Cabriere Restaurant and discover why Franschhoek is celebrated as the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa. Enjoy the convenience of a private tour guide and vehicle, along with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cape Town. Book now for an unforgettable journey through South Africa's premier wine country.

Savor the unique blend of scenery, history and wine found in the wine-growing regions near Cape Town on this flexible-length private tour. Choose from among more than 200 different wineries spread across the Constantia, Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franshoek wine routes, working with your guide to pick five that best match your favorite varietals and tastes. It’s the perfect way to tour this stunning region with friends or that special someone. All entrance fees, wine tastings, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Plan the ultimate getaway in Cape Town thanks to this 10-hour excursion including a private helicopter sightseeing flight and a full-day wine tasting and wildlife trip. Fly above Cape Town and the greater Cape Peninsula during a 40-minute flight, then spend the rest of the day stopping for wine tastings, an included three-course lunch and game reserve wildlife encounters with cheetahs, tigers, lions and chimpanzees.

The fertile vineyards of Cape Point and Winelands offer some of South Africa’s finest coastal scenery, but the only way to truly appreciate the views is from the air. On this private tour, take to the skies by helicopter for panoramic views over South Africa’s shoreline and wine country. Gaze over the Cape of Good Hope, then savor a delicious lunch with wine-tasting among the vineyards.

Explore three iconic wine regions — Stellenbosch, Paarl & Franschhoek — on a luxury small-group tour (max 15 guests) from Cape Town. Travel in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with Wi-Fi, bottled water & an accredited guide. Visit four premium wineries: Neethlingshof, Fairview, Rickety Bridge & Grande Provence, each offering award-winning wines, heritage and stunning scenery. Enjoy a guided Stellenbosch walking tour, a photo stop at the Nelson Mandela Monument, and time in Franschhoek town with the Huguenot Monument. Your Franschhoek Wine Tram (Blue Line) ticket is included & pre-booked to skip queues. Tastings are guest-paid so you choose what to enjoy, keeping it flexible & affordable. With rich history, vineyard views & culture, this is more than a wine tour — it’s the ultimate Cape Winelands experience. Legal drinking age: 18 (under-18s get non-alcoholic options). Book early — seats are limited and weekends sell out quickly.

Trade the urban jungle of Cape Town for a safari amidst real wild animals during this full-day safari excursion. Travel by private vehicle to a game reserve then hop aboard a shared vehicle to search for wildlife in their natural habitat. Keep your eyes peeled for the ‘Big 5’ animals like rhinos, lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo, plus other creatures like giraffes, hippos, and cheetahs. On the way home, stop by a winery for a tasting and cheese pairing.

Discover South Africa’s stunning Cape Winelands on this full-day shared group tour from Cape Town. Travel through the picturesque regions of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl, where you’ll enjoy curated wine tastings at renowned estates such as Spier Wine Farm, Franschhoek Cellar, and Fairview Wine and Cheese. This tour promises a relaxed experience filled with beautiful vineyard landscapes, rich history, and a chance to savor exceptional wines. With comfortable transport and an expert local guide, this tour is a perfect way to explore the heart of South Africa’s wine country. - Full-day shared group tour from Cape Town to Cape Winelands - Wine tastings at Spier Wine Farm, Franschhoek Cellar, and Fairview Wine and Cheese - Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for a pleasant journey - Free time for lunch in the charming town of Franschhoek

It can be tricky to come up with a Cape Town sightseeing itinerary that keeps both kids and adults entertained, so save yourself the hassle and leave the planning to an expert. With this family-friendly tour, you can look forward to an itinerary that gives your family the opportunity to feed giraffes, visit an aquarium, see lions, and for the adults—go wine tasting too.

Raise a glass to an incredible day of wine, food, scenery, and history during this excursion to the Cape Winelands. Explore the unique wineries and stunning landscape of this region just north of Cape Town, stopping at wineries for tastings accompanied by local cheeses. In between tastings, discover the historic cities of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek and see Drakenstein, the prison that once held South African leader Nelson Mandela.

The Cape Winelands is known for its award-winning wines, so if you want a private day exploring excellent wineries, this tour is an ideal choice. After hotel pickup in Cape Town, the tour takes you on a scenic route into the Cape Winelands, with stops in Franschhoek, Paarl, and Stellenbosch. Best of all, the tour includes three wine tastings along the way.

Ideal for those with limited time in South Africa, this wildlife experience offers the chance to see the Big 5 in just one day without traveling far from Cape Town. This small-group tour starts early to maximize wildlife-viewing opportunities and includes round-trip Cape Town hotel transfers, as well as breakfast and lunch.

The Cape Winelands Tour is unique for several reasons: 1. Scenic beauty: The tour takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in South Africa, including the picturesque towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush vineyards. 2. Wine region: The Cape Winelands is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the Southern Hemisphere, with a rich history and culture of winemaking. You'll have the opportunity to visit renowned wine estates, taste some of the world's best wines, and learn about the wine-making process. 3. Historic significance: The region is steeped in history, with many historic buildings, museums, and landmarks, such as the Huguenot Memorial Museum and the Cape Dutch architecture.