Duration: 8 hours
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Winelands Tour
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Duration - 8 hours
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Overview
Winelands Tour: A Winelands tour in South Africa is a journey through the heart of the country's most celebrated wine regions, encompassing Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, rich history, and exceptional wine tasting experiences.
Highlights
- Paarl wine region
- Franschoek wine region
- Franschoek town
- Stellenbosch wine region
- Fairview wine estate
- Haute Cabriere wine estate
- Delaire Graff wine estate
Description
Winelands Tour
A Winelands tour in South Africa is a journey through the heart of the country's most celebrated wine regions, encompassing Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, rich history, and exceptional wine tasting experiences.
Stellenbosch, the oldest wine route in South Africa, is renowned for its oak-lined streets, Cape Dutch architecture, and world-class vineyards. Here, visitors can enjoy tasting at the esteemed estate of Delaire Graff Estate.
Franschhoek, known as the "French Corner," boasts a strong French Huguenot heritage. This picturesque town is famed for its gourmet cuisine, luxurious wine estates such as Haute Cabriere , and the Franschhoek Wine Tram, which offers a unique hop-on, hop-off experience through the valley’s vineyards.
Paarl, with its majestic granite outcrop and fertile valleys, offers a mix of historical charm and modern winemaking excellence. Key wineries such as Fairview provide insights into the region's wine-making traditions.
A Winelands tour is not just about wine; it's an immersive experience into South Africa's cultural and natural landscapes, offering breathtaking views, culinary delights, and a deep appreciation for the country's viticultural heritage.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Experience tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle suitable for group size
- Wine tasting at 3 wine estates
- Bottled water (1 p/client)
- Exclusions:
- Lunch
- Gratuity for tour guide & waiters
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Paarl
- Fairview Wine and Cheese
- Franschhoek
- Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan
- Stellenbosch
- Delaire Graff Estate
Full-Day Winelands Tour Itinerary
Pick up at 08:30am from hotel:
Begin your journey from Cape Town and head towards Paarl, about a 45-minute drive.
Visit Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate. The Fairview wine tasting experience in Paarl is a delightful blend of exceptional wines, gourmet cheeses, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Experience a delightful wine and cheese pairing session at Fairview, famous for its goat cheese and excellent wines.
Depart for Franschhoek:
A scenic 30-minute drive to the charming town of Franschhoek to Haute Cabriere Estate. The Haute Cabrière wine tasting experience in Franschhoek is renowned for its blend of stunning scenery, rich history, and exquisite wines. The estate offers guided tours of their underground cellar, where you can learn about the wine-making process, the history of the estate, and the unique characteristics of their wines.
Enjoy lunch at a quaint restaurant, paired with local wines.
Depart for Stellenbosch region:
A scenic 20-minute drive to the Delaire Graff Estate. The Delaire Graff Estate wine tasting experience is renowned for its luxurious setting, exquisite wines, and breathtaking views. Nestled in the Banghoek Valley in Stellenbosch, Delaire Graff Estate offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards. The estate’s beautifully landscaped gardens and impressive art collection enhance the overall ambiance. The estate exudes elegance and sophistication, combining contemporary design with classic Cape Dutch architecture. The tasting lounges and outdoor terraces provide a serene and upscale environment for wine tasting. Overall, the Delaire Graff Estate wine tasting experience is a luxurious and immersive journey into the world of fine wine, art, and gourmet cuisine, set against one of the most beautiful backdrops in the Cape Winelands. It's an ideal destination for those seeking an upscale and comprehensive wine tourism experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Winelands Tour duration is 8 hours.
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