Top Western Cape Desserts & Sweets

Dear Cape Town visitors and wine enthusiasts. I greet you all. Thank you for choosing our beautiful city as your next vacation destination. We thought it was a great idea to propose an itinerary to you in case you would like to spend a day in our world renowned Winelands. While this itinerary remain customizable for those with different suggestions, own route for this tour has been included. Please feel free to propose or suggest anything else that would make your day better otherwise you leave it to us to surprise you via our own itinerary. Our success reside in your satisfaction. See you soon in the mother city. We also keep our groups intentionally small or private to ensure every guest receives attention, comfort, and connection. Whether you’re a wine novice or a connoisseur, our guides tailor the experience to your taste and interest.

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, my tour offers a unique and personal journey into the heart of Stellenbosch. We'll uncover hidden gems, enjoy intimate tastings far from the crowds, and visit charming farms where each bottle tells a story. This experience blends old-world traditions with modern winemaking, highlighting the rich diversity of terroirs that make Stellenbosch wines so exceptional. Together, we’ll explore a variety of wineries—from small-scale, boutique producers to micro-cellars—learning about their craft. Each stop offers a chance to taste beautifully crafted wines and deepen your appreciation for the artistry behind them. This isn’t just a wine tour—it’s a relaxed, insightful journey through a region I’m proud to call home. I can’t wait to share it with you!

This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).

Explore Cape Town at your own pace with a 1- or 2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass featuring free Wi-Fi. Journey around three bus routes with stops at more than 30 attractions including Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Table Mountain, Constantia Valley, and the V&A Waterfront. Spend as long as you wish at each, enjoy free walking tours, or upgrade to include a harbor cruise and sunset bus tour.

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.

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 such as the ‘Aquila’ Black Eagle on this worry-free trip, which includes pickup at your Cape Town city center hotel. This is one of the easiest safari tours near Cape Town, on a private game reserve in a malaria-free area.

Spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo—is a priority for many visitors to South Africa and this tour is ideal for those with limited time. Travel from Cape Town by upmarket air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying views of the Breede River, Hex River Wine Valley, and Table Mountain along the way, then join a group safari drive at a private game reserve and enjoy some incredible wildlife-watching opportunities.

Explore the Franschhoek wine region on a hop-on hop-off tram tour, which allows you to explore the wineries that interest you at your leisure. Sit back and enjoy the scenery while you ride through vineyards dotting rolling hills; you're able to taste as much wine (own expense) as you like without worrying about driving. Includes convenient transfers from Cape Town.

Cape Winelands is home to a wide range of historic vineyards, but it's easy to get stuck trying to work out which to visit without a local's hand to guide you. Instead of wasting hours researching the region, draw on the experience and knowledge of your guide on this private tour. Visit a pair of exclusive estates, sampling local wines, cheeses, chocolates and more.

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales.

Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle and call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans, and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope.

Explore the wine regions of Stellenbosch and Paarl on a private day tour. Visit 3 estates and taste up to 18 premium wines, some of them pairings with cheese, and enjoy the city orientation and self walk through Stellenbosch.

See the best of Cape Town including a trip to Table Mountain and an air-conditioned vehicle tour of the city’s highlights during this half-day small-group tour. Survey the city from Table Mountain and take a ride with the cable car (weather permitting and cable way ticket at guests own expense), and then visit some of Cape Town’s main sights from your air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

The wine regions of Paarl, Franschoek, and Stellenbosch produce some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit four different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; stop at a local restaurant for lunch; and taste regional specialties including cheese and chocolates.

It exposes the traveler to the popular South African wines, history and sightseeing and landscape. This tour teaches the travelers how South African wines are produced. The character of the South African wines in relation to the climate. The difference of our wines to the rest of the world. This tour is also about the history of South Africa. The coming of the Dutch settlers and later the introduction of the culture of wine production by the French Hugenouts. The history of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment. The amazing landscape in the wine producing regions. The dramatic mountains and the hospitality of South Aficans. This tour also teaches the traveler how to pair wines with different dishes, cheeses and delicatessen. It also teaches the traveler how to order wine for different occasions. As travelers drive around its a great sightseeing opportunity. Some of the wineries are perched almost on top of the mountains with majestic views of the valley below them for great photos.

Combine several tastings of local South African products—cheese, wine, and olives—in a single tour from Stellenbosch. With round-trip transportation around the Cape Winelands, you won't need to worry about who's going to be the sober driver. Make multiple stops throughout the region at some of the most well-regarded wine estates, enjoying tasting notes and different chocolate, cheese, wine, and olive combination tastings.

Our highly rated and renowned E-BIKE Sip & Cycle mountain bike experiences are an institution in Franschhoek . Now everyone can enjoy the exclusive routes, backroads and of course hand-picked wineries we have embraced over many years. Cycle at your level of comfort with our powerful e-bikes that will happily take you anywhere. Allow our fun and experienced guides to leave you with a "highlight of the holiday" experience.

As the owner of African Sun Tours, I grew up in this region, and this is not just a tour, it’s a place I know deeply. Every stop has been carefully chosen based on years of experience and personal connection. Rather than visiting random estates, you’ll be taken to three of the best handpicked wine farms in the region, selected to truly spoil our guests with an exceptional and relaxed private experience. Led by a local expert guide, you’ll enjoy insider knowledge, seamless pacing, and a more personal connection to the places you visit. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply looking to enjoy a beautiful day out, this experience is designed to feel effortless, immersive, and memorable. Along the way, discover the story of South African winemaking, from historic estates to modern boutique vineyards, while taking in panoramic vineyard views and moments you’ll carry with you long after.

South Africa has been producing wine since 1659 with wine cuttings introduced to the Cape by the Dutch and French Huguenots. Many high profile to the like of Napoleon Bonaparte drunk the South African wine. Hence, this tour of the winelands is probably the second most popular tour in Cape Town after the Cape of Good Hope tour. The Cape Winelands are looked at as one of the most beautiful countryside in the world. With dramatic, expansive vistas of mountains, vineyards and ocean. The wineries are uniquely interesting and picturesque: with rich history, stunning Cape Dutch buildings accompanied by magnificent gardens. This tour takes visitors to modern architecture buildings and world class restaurants such as Delaire Graff Estate, Tokara,.. For wine lovers, we thought to encourage them not to visit Cape Town without familliarising themselves with our beautiful South African wines and appreciate the beautifully, well looked after winelands where our grape are grown and wine isproduced.

Over Mountains and through valleys, pausing to discover a fresh taste here, a tantalizing new bouquet there-these are the delights of a journey through the vineyards of Western Cape, a journey along the wine route. The wine region of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek produces some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; Stop at a local restaurant for lunch and taste regional specialties including Cheese and Chocolate.

Our full-day Stellenbosch and Franschhoek tram wine tasting offers a unique blend of premium wines, breathtaking vineyard landscapes, and immersive experiences. Enjoy exclusive tastings at renowned estates, guided insights into winemaking, and the charm of historic wine regions—all while traveling in style on the iconic Franschhoek Wine Tram. This seamless, curated experience ensures a memorable journey through South Africa’s most celebrated wine country.