All Stellenbosch Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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 and Franschhoek. Along the way, enjoy cellar tours and exclusive tastings with sommeliers. The experience includes special pairings with six cheeses and six wines, plus chocolate tastings and convenient hotel pickup for a seamless day out.

Overview: Embark on an immersive morning hike through the breathtaking Banhoek Conservancy, a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. This guided experience offers stunning views, diverse wildlife, and the refreshing charm of a waterfall. Highlights: - Convenient transfer from Stellenbosch, departing at 08:30. Scenic drive over the Helshoogte Pass, showcasing expansive views of the Banghoek Valley. - Enjoy a leisurely 5km hike with beautiful vistas and moderate elevation, suitable for those with moderate fitness levels. Spot herds of Sable and Kudu that roam freely within the conservancy. - Take a refreshing swim in the serene waterfall. Savour a fresh cup of coffee and traditional South African "beskuit" (rusks) at the waterfall. - The excursion concludes by 11:00, leaving you ample time to explore more of the region.

This tour consists of wine farms that give a great overview of the quality wines we produce in South Africa, what we have to offer when it comes to food and breath taking locations for our visiting guests. We incorporate different wines for different pallets, as we know not all of the guests like the same wine. We are flexible in changing up the day within boundaries, so that all our guests has the best experience possible. All guests will enjoy a relaxing and unforgettable day in the Cape Winelands. We know they are holiday and would not want to feel rushed. Our private tour provides a bit of everything from culture to history to wines, good food, views, locations and more. We have had many happy guests join us on tour and what stood out for them was that they did not feel rushed, the fact that we are honest, safe, friendly and punctual made them appreciate the tour more and what we were offering. So come and join us for an memorable experience!

Stroll through Stellenbosch with a purpose on this guided walking tour. Learn about the Cape Dutch architecture and hear about the town's history and culture through your guide's in-depth commentary. You'll learn much more than you would exploring on your own and ensure that you don't miss any of the town's highlights on this curated tour of highlights such as Mill Stream, the Eerste River, and Dorp Street.

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.

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

Spend time outdoors and explore a vast 593-acre (240-hectare) wildlife sanctuary that’s home to a diverse range of animals such as antelopes, giraffes, wildebeest, and zebras. Instead of discovering the sanctuary on foot, save time and cover more ground by going on a guided horseback riding tour—a fun activity that’s suitable for all experience levels.

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

Discover three of the top wineries in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek on this private half-day winery tour from Cape Town. Enjoy convenient pickup from your Cape Town hotel or accommodations and stops at Boschendal Wine Estate, Spier Wine Farm, and Waterford Estate where you can enjoy tastings and food pairings (both at own expense).

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.

Experience the very best of Stellenbosch Winelands on a full-day wine tour with Shine the way tours. Explore stunning vineyards, enjoy guided cellar tours, and savor a variety of award-winning wines, from rich reds to crisp whites. Each estate offers a unique experience, with routes changing daily to give you fresh discoveries on every tour. Relax in beautiful surroundings, learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, and enjoy the perfect blend of tasting, sightseeing, and South African hospitality. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply looking for a fun day out, this tour promises unforgettable memories. Book now to secure your spot and immerse yourself in the flavors, beauty, and charm of Stellenbosch’s premier wine estates!

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the wines of the Cape Winelands with this full-day small-group wine tasting tour around Stellenbosch. Enjoy pickup in central Stellenbosch and get driven around to several different farms and wine estates for cellar tours and wine tastings. Learn about wine making, culture, and history, and savor an included lunch.

Nestled within in South Africa's Western Cape Province, Stellenbosch is surrounded by the Cape Winelands vineyards and the Jonkershoek and Simonsberg nature reserves—but the rugged landscapes can make exploring a challenge. Carefully designed for less experienced riders, this quad bike tour takes you deep into the countryside wilderness, where plump grapes flourish in the fertile soils. Tackle the terrain by powerful quad bike, with all safety equipment included.

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!

With this half-day package, getting to Robben Island and back is straightforward. Pickup from your Cape Town accommodation is included, along with admission to the Robben Island Museum. Learn about the life of Nelson Mandela, see his former prison cell, and explore the island’s history—without needing to research logistics—before returning to your accommodation at the end of the trip.

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There has never been a better way to experience the winelands than on an electric bicycle. It makes it even more enjoyable and accessible to the whole family. You have the advantage of soaking up the scenery and surroundings at your own pace while not spending much energy as your e-bike assists you in pedaling. Your Guide will assist you in understanding your e-bike and equipment. Then you will depart on your tour starting at Banhoek Chilli oil situated next to the Helshoogte Pass. You will cycle on a safe picturesque farm road and visit 2 wine farms. You will cycle your e-bike through the Banhoek Valley with the majestic Drakenstein and Jonkershoek Mountains in the background to a Wine farm that is tucked away at the end of the valley. Here you will enjoy a wine tasting experience while soaking in the views. After your wine tasting we will cycle toward our second stop to have another tasting or simply just enjoy the views. There will be plenty of time for pictures and shopping!

Cycle around the wineries of Stellenbosch on this bike tour. You'll get out from behind glass bus windows to breathe the fresh air of the wine country. Ride at a relaxed pace, stopping at two wineries to do tastings of the local vintages and learn about their production. Your guide will provide all of the navigation so you can focus on the scenery.

Nestled in the heart of nature's grandeur, Paarl stands as a testament to the captivating beauty of South Africa. This charming town is renowned for its extraordinary landscapes, where the convergence of picturesque vineyards, majestic mountains, and lush valleys creates a visual symphony that beckons explorers and nature enthusiasts alike. Venturing into the lush valleys, you'll discover a serene oasis where the interplay of light and shadow casts a mesmerizing spell. The valleys, adorned with a rich tapestry of flora, offer a tranquil respite from the adrenaline-fueled moments of quad biking. Take a moment to soak in the beauty that surrounds you, as the valleys become a living canvas painted with the colors of nature. Paarl's quad biking excursions not only provide a thrilling adventure but also serve as a gateway to the region's cultural and historical treasures.

Start your day with a visit to Table Mountain. Take a 5-minute rotating cable car ride to the top, enjoy panoramic views, explore three scenic trails, and relax at the mountain-top café. Afterwards, head to the Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront for your pre-booked ferry to Robben Island. On arrival, you’ll walk past historic prison-built structures before boarding a bus for a guided tour by official Robben Island guides. This tour offers a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide and includes transportation from your accommodation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Cape Town - Full-day tour with round-trip hotel transport - Guided ferry trip to Robben Island with an ex-prisoner - Discover Cape Town’s landmarks, including the Bo-Kaap - Ride the Table Mountain cable car for breathtaking views