The Full Day Private Winelands Tour provides a remarkable opportunity to take in South Africa’s renowned wine regions. Priced at K₦65,904 per person, this guided excursion takes visitors on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. With visits to exceptional wine estates, tastings of award-winning vintages, and the chance to savor artisanal cheeses, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts. Whether seeking to deepen their appreciation for the region’s winemaking heritage or simply indulge in the finest local offerings, travelers are sure to find much to explore and discover.
Good To Know
- A full-day private tour exploring the renowned Winelands region of South Africa, including visits to renowned wine estates and tastings.
- The tour offers a guided experience with multilingual options, wheelchair accessibility, and hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.
- Highlights include the Fairview Wine Farm for wine and cheese tastings, the Klein Goederust estate in Franschhoek, and the historic Lanzerac Wine Estate in Stellenbosch.
- The tour provides an intimate glimpse into the winemaking process and the opportunity to savor a variety of award-winning wines and local cuisine.
- The tour package includes all entry fees, with lunch available at the visitor’s own cost, and a hassle-free booking process with the option to pay later.
Overview of the Tour
The Full Day Private Winelands Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the renowned South African wine region.
Priced from K₦55,904 per person, the tour lasts for a full day and provides free cancellation up to 24 hours prior. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience.
The tour features a guided experience with English, French, and Spanish-speaking guides, catering to a private group.
Wheelchair accessibility and hotel pickup are also included, making the tour convenient for all participants.
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Highlights of the Itinerary
A highlight of the Full Day Private Winelands Tour is the visit to Fairview Wine Farm in Paarl. Known for its exceptional wines and artisanal cheeses, Fairview offers a tasting session of award-winning wines paired with cheeses. Visitors can also take a scenic stroll through the vineyards and tasting room.
Location | Highlight |
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Franschhoek | Visit Klein Goederust, a boutique wine estate, for a guided tasting of fine wines with views of mountains and vineyards. |
Stellenbosch | Tour the Lanzerac Wine Estate, established in 1692, renowned for opulent wines and Cape Dutch architecture, with a guided tasting of robust reds and crisp whites in lush gardens. |
The tour culminates in Stellenbosch, where visitors can explore the historic town known as the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa.
Fairview Wine Farm Experience
Located in the picturesque town of Paarl, Fairview Wine Farm is renowned for its exceptional wines and artisanal cheeses.
Visitors can look forward to a tasting session of award-winning wines paired with a variety of cheeses. The tour also includes a scenic stroll through the vineyards and tasting room, providing guests with an intimate glimpse into the winemaking process.
With its idyllic setting and high-quality offerings, Fairview Wine Farm is a must-visit destination on the Full Day Private Winelands Tour, showcasing the best of South Africa’s thriving wine culture.
Exploring Franschhoek
After exploring the scenic Fairview Wine Farm, the tour moves on to the historic town of Franschhoek, known as the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa.
In Franschhoek, the group visits Klein Goederust, a boutique wine estate. Here, they’ll enjoy a guided tasting of fine wines while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards.
Franschhoek’s reputation as a culinary and oenological hub is well-deserved, and this stop on the tour provides a chance to savor the region’s world-class offerings in an intimate setting.
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The tour culminates at Lanzerac Wine Estate, a renowned institution established in 1692. This historic estate is renowned for its opulent wines and captivating Cape Dutch architecture. Visitors are guided through a tasting of robust reds and crisp whites amidst the lush garden setting.
Tasting Options | Reds | Whites |
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Cabernet Sauvignon | ✓ | – |
Merlot | ✓ | – |
Chardonnay | – | ✓ |
Sauvignon Blanc | – | ✓ |
Chenin Blanc | – | ✓ |
The tour’s grand finale at Lanzerac provides a fitting end to a day spent exploring the renowned Winelands region of South Africa.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes pickup and drop-off at the hotel, road transfer, and a knowledgeable tour guide.
Bottled water is provided throughout the tour. All entry tickets to the featured wine estates are included in the price.
Lunch, however, is available at the visitor’s own cost. This full-day private winelands tour allows participants to explore the renowned wine regions of Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch, with guided tastings of award-winning wines paired with artisanal cheeses.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the guide can provide commentary in English, French, and Spanish. Guests can simply check availability for their preferred start time and select the number of participants for their private group experience.
Booking Information and Details
To book this Full Day Private Winelands Tour, guests can check availability for their preferred starting time.
They’ll then select the number of participants and the date for their tour. The tour provides a private group experience with a live tour guide who speaks English, French, and Spanish.
Pickup and drop-off at the hotel are included, and guests can expect a wheelchair-accessible experience.
Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
This comprehensive tour offers a full day exploring the renowned Winelands region of South Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
Guests with dietary restrictions can be accommodated on this tour. The itinerary includes food and wine tastings, and the provider is willing to make special arrangements for vegetarians or those with other dietary needs upon request.
Can I Bring My Own Wine Bottles on the Tour?
The tour does not allow guests to bring their own wine bottles. However, the tour includes wine tastings at the various estates visited, and lunch is available at your’ own cost if they have dietary restrictions.
Is the Tour Wheelchair-Friendly Throughout the Entire Itinerary?
The tour is wheelchair accessible throughout the entire itinerary. The guided tour includes pickup, transportation, and access to the wineries and tasting rooms, accommodating visitors with mobility needs.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Customize the Itinerary?
While the tour’s itinerary and duration are set, guests can often customize certain aspects like start times or request accessibility accommodations. It’s best to check with the tour provider about any personalization options.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?
The tour has a free cancellation policy – guests can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. There’s also a pay later option to reserve their spot without paying upfront.
The Sum Up
The Full Day Private Winelands Tour offers an immersive and luxurious experience in South Africa’s renowned wine regions. Visitors can explore exceptional wine estates, sample award-winning wines and artisanal cheeses, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and free cancellation. This guided tour is a hassle-free option for wine enthusiasts looking to discover the best of the Winelands.
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