All Stellenbosch Tours & Excursions in 2026

Relax and enjoy a wine tour without the fuss on a hop-on hop-off Vine Hopper through Stellenbosch's Southern Route. This circuit stops at six wineries and you choose to disembark at any winery you'd like to visit for wine tasting (own expense), then simply climb back on the next Vine Hopper when you're done. Stops include Kleine Zalze, Annandale Wine Estate, Alto Wine Estate, Peter Falke Winery, Cavalli Art Gallery, and Blaauwklippen Wine Estate.

Cape Town's best and most authentic wine tasting experience! The wine tractor is a hop-on hop-off tour of some of the finest wine farms & hidden gems in Stellenbosch's Golden Triangle. Explore the vineyards & working wine farms, visiting grand estates, boutique producers, and historic homesteads. Enjoy a unique perspective that only a tractor can give you as you travel through the back-roads and vineyards while our friendly guides teach you about the area and Stellenbosch's history of wine-making. At every farm you will get 65 minutes to relax and enjoy the wines or grab a bite to eat at a relaxed un-rushed pace before setting off the the next farm. Most farms are child-friendly, offering kids' areas and activities. Only 35 min from Cape Town, 20 from the airport. Please note that cellar tours are not included in the tour. It is a wine tasting tour sampling the different wines produced on each different farm. Cellar tours can be arranged directly with some farms at a extra cost

Save hours reading reviews and researching local wineries, and opt for this hassle-free guided wine tour instead. Spend a full day traveling between some of the area’s best wine estates, with stops at Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Along the way, enjoy cellar tours and exclusive tastings with sommeliers. The experience includes special pairings with cheese and chocolate, plus convenient hotel pickup for a seamless day out.

Discover the exquisite beauty of the Cape Winelands on the Winelands Ranger Wine Safari. This full-day adventure invites families, couples, and wine enthusiasts to explore Stellenbosch in an open safari-style vehicle. Traverse scenic vineyard routes, savor boutique wine tastings from local estates, and indulge in an authentic Cape Winelands lunch. Kids can enjoy a Junior Ranger experience with grape juice tastings and fun activities, making this tour perfect for travelers of all ages. Immerse yourself in local culture, storytelling, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable wine exploration.

Spend a day at the Aquila Game Reserve, the closest one to Cape Town, on this safari tour. Get excited to see the Big Five game animals and endangered species on this worry-free trip, which includes pickup at your Cape Town hotel. This is one of the easiest safari tours near Cape Town, on a private game reserve in a malaria-free area.

Enjoy the convenience of a hop-on hop-off tour while exploring the Stellenbosch wine route with the Vine Hopper's Northern Route. This circuit runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, stopping at six wineries along the way. Choose which wineries to visit and how long to stay. Get on the next Vine Hopper when you're ready to move on. Stops include Simonsig, Beyerskloof, Bergkelder, Delheim Warwick and Marianne Wine Estate.

Eliminate the worries about choosing a sober driver with this convenient hop-on hop-off tour of the Stellenbosch wine region. Make your own itinerary by choosing which of the five wineries you'd like to explore; stay as long as you want at each. Stops include Boscendal, Zorgvliet, Neil Ellis, Thelema, and Lanzerac. Choose your own departure time from Stellenbosch town with minibuses that depart on the hour throughout the day.

Pedal out of the town of Stellenbosch and along the Eerste River, past vineyards and historic buildings, on this wine-tasting tour. You'll enjoy the fresh air while you cycle; no sitting on a glassed-in tour vehicle. Follow your guide on the track into the Jonkershoiek Valley for multiple wine farms, where you can do tastings and learn about the terroir.

Explore the beautiful landscape of the Cape Winelands on horseback with this small-group guided ride from the Rhebokskloof Wine Estate in Paarl. Suitable for riders of all abilities, including beginners. Riders with similar experience are grouped together and will have their own guide to take them around a variety of trails, including tractor trails, open spaces, and mountain climbs.

Get a comprehensive tour of Cape Town in just a half day. Great for first-time visitors or those short on time, this guided tour ensures you won't miss any highlights during your explorations. Listen to a guide's commentary as you travel about the city's history, culture, and modern life, allowing you to learn much more than you would exploring on your own. Choice of morning or afternoon departure and round-trip transportation from the door of your hotel makes this tour extra convenient.

Ready for a day of wine, views, and good vibes? Join us for a relaxed walking tour through the beautiful Stellenbosch Winelands, where world-class wine meets rich local history. We’ll kick things off at the stunning and world-class Tokara Wine Estate, soaking in the scenery before wandering down scenic paths to Thelema for a laid-back, guided tasting. Then it’s back to Tokara for a delicious sensory experience (yep, more wine and sweeping views of the Cape, where you will see Table Mountain to Cape Point in one view). To wrap up the day, we wander down to the charming Zorgvliet Wine Estate, to taste two perfectly paired estate wines. It’s the perfect mix of sipping, strolling, and storytelling. - Duration: 4, 5 hours from 08h30 to 13h00 - Includes 8 wine tastings at Tokara, Zorgvliet and Thelema - Snacks - Immerse yourself in the history and stories of Stellenbosch

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this wine region tour from Stellenbosch. Spend the whole day in the rolling vineyards, visiting various wineries off the beaten path. Traveling on this small-group tour, limited to eight travelers, means you discover boutique wineries you might not find on your own; the itinerary is created according to the group's wine tastes.

South Africa’s Western Cape is the wine-producing hub of the African continent. On this 9-hour tour from Cape Town, you will tour three vineyards in the Cape Winelands, stopping to taste estate wines at each as well as local cheese. Along the way, learn about the winemaking process from your guide and see the South African countryside. This tour includes stops in the towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.

Focus on the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek regions' sparkling wines on this private tour for just you and your party. Spend time in the company of a private guide, who will fill you in on the history and viniculture of South African MCC (method cap classique). This private tour gives you and your private party undivided attention and the ability to shape your own itinerary, stopping at wineries that interest you and asking plenty of questions.

Skip the crowds and let’s go wine exploring! We’ll uncover Stellenbosch’s hidden gems, sip our way through boutique estates and micro-cellars, and discover the stories behind the bottles. Expect great wines, beautiful farms, plenty of local charm, and a few surprises along the way. Whether you’re a serious wine lover or just here for a good glass, this is a relaxed, personal taste of Stellenbosch and one of the world’s most exciting wine regions. This is an exclusive tour for groups of 2-8 people.

Roll through the picturesque Western Cape Winelands on this 4 to 5-hour bike tour of Stellenbosch with wine tastings. Cycle through the historic center of Stellenbosch and Stellenbosch University's campus. Stop at two estates for cellar tours and wine tastings. Enjoy fresh air and the great outdoors.

Explore the Banhoek Valley of Stellenbosch on a gravity Scooter! Ride on a downhill trail. During the tour, you will experience the beauty of the mountains surrounding Stellenbosch in a fun and active way. Stunning views, majestic mountains. Scooters are non-motorized making this Eco-friendly. Because the scooters are propelled by gravity, our vehicle takes you to the top of the runs. All trips are guided by professional qualified guides. These Swiss-designed push bikes are used in the Alps during the summer season on the ski slopes when the snow is gone.

Instead of going on an organized group tour, this private experience is an ideal pick for independent travelers who want to avoid the crowds and personalize their itinerary. The route is completely flexible to suit your requirements—including your wine and budget preferences. Additionally, appointments are made for you in advance to gain access to owners, winemakers, and wine ambassadors for vineyard walks, cellar tours, and tastings.

Discover the beauty, flavors, and charm of South Africa’s world-famous Cape Winelands on this full-day tour. From the historic vineyards of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek to the scenic valleys of Paarl, this experience is a must for wine lovers and travelers seeking a true taste of the region.

Explore the Cape Winelands on a small-group quad bike adventure. Ride at a leisurely pace along nature trails that lead through vineyards and along mountains and showcase spectacular views of the valley with the Du Toit’s Kloof Mountain range as backdrop. Your guide will fill you in on the wine-producing activities and grape cultivars as you descend down the valley through the vineyards.

Arrival & Welcome Guests are greeted at the top of the walkway near the tasting room, under the large oak tree. Welcome drink: Chilled White Pinotage, served by a staff member during the approach. Host introduces the estate and the day’s experience, highlighting the White Pinotage as the first wine of the tasting. Historical Introduction Brief history of Dekkersvlei (est. 1693) and Paarl, South Africa’s third oldest town. Emphasis on Dekkersvlei’s identity as a boutique winery, producing small-batch, high-quality wines. Cellar Visit & White Pinotage Guests enter the stainless-steel cellar and receive a single red grape to interactively explore the winemaking process. Explanation of how White Pinotage is made from red-skinned grapes by removing the skins early – creating a blanc de noir style. Educational highlight: structure of a grape and the innovative approach to making white wine from red varietals. Vineyard Walk Educational walk through the vineyards, glass in hand.

Serious wine enthusiasts will love this tour focused on the top wine producers in Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. Travel with a guide who holds an Agric Viticulture & Oenology degree and will give in-depth commentary on wine production in South Africa as you visit local wine estates to do tastings, take vineyard walks, and meet the winemakers.

Visiting Robben Island is an important part of discovering Cape Town's history, but organizing tickets and tours can be a hassle. Leave the planning to someone else on this worry-free excursion, with hotel pickup, ferry tickets, and museum admission included. Explore Robben Island Museum with a former political prisoner guide, and hear powerful stories about Nelson Mandela's incarceration and South Africa's apartheid history before returning to the mainland.