An award winning experience of one of the world's most exciting and spectacular wine tasting destinations.

 

the CHOICE OF VINEYARDS

This experience premdominantly celebrates smaller, passion driven producers tucked away in different corners of the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek regions. Our relationship with each of our chosen locations allows us to gain access to some special wines and some of the best sommerliers and experts in the country.

Some of partner vineyards include Keermont, Oldenburg, Mitres Edge, Thelema, De Morgenzon, Stellenzicht, Klein Goderust, Zorgvliet, Kleinood, Rainbows End, Delaire Graff, Tokara among others. We are able to customize your tour to preference of varietal or region.

 

THE WINE MAKERS

An arena where tradition meets innovation, where both vineyards and wine makers thrive under the African sun. Whether you're a connoisseur seeking the perfect blend or an adventurous soul we’ll connect you to wine makers and storytellers who truly reflect their unique terroir and the essence of the region.

A Commitment to Diversity and Quality: In the attempt to design the most complete experience we’ve hand picked locations that specialize in several styles and individuals from different walks of life. From members of the prestigous Cape Winemakers Guild to proteges and pioneering women in the industry, we’ve gone to great lengths to authentically paint the whole picture for our guests.

ideal itinerary

(This is an exmaple of our most popular one day winelands tour. Your tour can however be customized to suit your wine, location or time preferecnes)

  • *Snack pack filled with local South African treats

    *Pick up from accommodation in Cape Town or The Winelands

    *Qualified Private Guide

    *Wine Tasting Experiences at 3 Vineyards

    *14-17 Wines tasted throughout the day

    *Cheese board at 2nd winery and cheese pairing at 3rd winery (specific to this itinerary)

    *On-board drinking water

    *Transportation in Luxury SUV if 4 PAX or less OR 7 Seater Touring Vehicle

  • Our first stop is on the Eastern side of Stellenbosch at the picturesque Keermont Vineyards. This is a special location tucked away in the most northern corner of Paradyskloof (Paradise Valley). Pockets of special vines produce at one of the highest sites in the area produce a superlative, memorable and generous first tasting setting the benchmark for what’s to come. We often have the place to ourselves being the first tasting. Nothing wrong with 6 wines before noon ;)

  • Oldenburg Mountain Vineyards: These breath-taking views set the tone for an unforgettable experience – with the focus on letting guests understand the sense of place and connect truly with the wines. Heritage, careful planning, and a large amount of good fortune has allowed them to be custodians of one of the most spectacular corners of the esteemed Banghoek Valley. You’ll be hard pressed to find a better setting to enjoy a tasting anywhere in the region.

  • Wine is not the only thing the region has to brag about. Some of the Cape’s most loved foodie destinations appear along the way. We stop for lunch at the oldest and most historic location; Boschendal’s Deli or Werf Restaurants.

    An Alfresco Style Lunch can also be enjoyed at the final winery on request.

  • We’re then personally invited by the Nicholls family to share in their family owned winery, Mitres Edge Vineyards. The winemaker, Lola, hosts the tasting in her manor house or underground cellar. This is red wine terroir par excellence and special care is taken in the vineyards through meticulously cultivating, pruning and harvesting by hand. Her remarkable wines are paired with a selection of local and delicious cheeses make a for a memorable experience at the end of your day. You’ll most certainly leave with a new friend as we like to call her ‘lovely Lola!’

    • Lunch cost

    • Additional food & beverage purchases

    • Franschhoek accommodation pick-up and drop-off is an additional R800.00 once-off

COST FROM:

$195 usd PER PERSON

  • THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR FOR YOUR GROUP ONLY

  • PRICE VALID UNTIL OCTOBER 2024

  • FROM $205 USD PP NOVEMBER 2024 - MARCH 2025

  • *Most wineries have shipping options to the USA/EUR/ASIA

    *All wineries accepct card payments

    *This experience is not weather dependant

  • *50% deposit is needed to secure your tour, view our cancellation policy here

    *This tour can be quoted in USD or ZAR

    *Children aged 13 -17 are charged 1100.00 ZAR which will exclude wine tastings as per South African drinking age law

    *Children under the age of 12 years old by request only

    *Click here to see our additional terms and conditions.

  • *Tours take place in a luxury SUV or 7 seater touring van. Passenger liability insurance included. Bigger vehicles by request.