Tailor Made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour

The Tailor Made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour promises an unforgettable exploration of South Africa’s renowned wine region. Guests can expect a personalized experience, with a scenic drive along the N2 highway and tastings at top wineries like DeMorgenzon and Fairview. But the tour’s true allure lies in its flexibility – the ability to customize the itinerary, allowing travelers to craft a day that perfectly aligns with their interests and preferences. Whether seeking to indulge in world-class vintages or enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Winelands, this tour offers a tantalizing glimpse into a truly remarkable destination.

Good To Know

• A private group tour exploring the scenic Winelands region of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, with stops at wineries, cheese tastings, and a historic prison site.
• Flexible and customizable itinerary, allowing visitors to personalize their experience by adding extra winery visits, shopping, dining, or other activities.
• Comfortable transportation in a luxury BMW or similar vehicle, including bottled water and a knowledgeable driver/guide, but excluding entrance fees, meals, and gratuities.
• Convenient meeting points at the Onyx Hotel, Cape Town Cruise Terminal, or Cape Town International Airport, ensuring a seamless start to the day.
• A combination of wine tastings, sightseeing, and exploration of the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, providing a comprehensive Winelands experience.

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Overview of the Tour

This Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the renowned wine regions near Cape Town.

Priced from R3,278 per person, the private group tour lasts 8 hours and is conducted in English.

Pickup is between 8:30-9:30 AM from Cape Town International Airport or the city center, with the tour ending in the Cape Town city center.

Highlights include visits to DeMorgenzon Winery, Fairview Wine and Cheese, Groot Drakenstein Prison, and the wine estate owned by Sir Richard Branson.

The tour provides a luxury BMW vehicle, bottled water, and a knowledgeable driver/guide, though entrance fees, meals, and gratuities are extra.

Itinerary Highlights

The Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour takes visitors on a scenic journey through the renowned wine regions near Cape Town. The tour begins with a visit to the DeMorgenzon Winery, where guests can enjoy a wine tasting along the scenic N2 route. Next, they’ll explore the Fairview Wine and Cheese estate for a wine and cheese pairing experience. Later, they’ll visit the Groot Drakenstein Prison, home to the Nelson Mandela monument. The tour also includes a stop at the Mont Rochelle wine estate, owned by Sir Richard Branson. Guests can customize the itinerary with additional winery visits and attractions.

Winery/Attraction	Highlights
DeMorgenzon Winery	Scenic N2 route, wine tasting
Fairview Wine and Cheese	Wine and cheese tasting
Groot Drakenstein Prison	Nelson Mandela monument visit
Mont Rochelle	Wine estate owned by Sir Richard Branson

Transportation and Inclusions

The Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour provides comfortable transportation in a luxury BMW or similar vehicle.

The tour includes bottled water, open mileage, toll gate fees, a child seat, and an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable driver/guide.

However, entrance fees to attractions, food, drinks, wine tasting fees, lunch, and gratuities aren’t included.

Guests have the flexibility to customize the itinerary based on their preferences, requesting stops for shopping, photos, lunch, or additional wine tastings.

This comprehensive tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring the scenic Winelands region.

Customization Options

Guests have the flexibility to customize the Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour itinerary based on their preferences. The tour can be tailored to include additional stops at wineries, attractions, or for shopping and dining. Some popular options include:

Winery	Attraction	Dining	Shopping
Marianne Wine Estate	Groot Drakenstein Prison	Lunch at Boschendal	Shops in Franschhoek
Delaire Graff Estate
Tokara Winery
Babylonstoren

The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing guests to create a personalized experience that suits their interests and preferences.

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Important Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour.

Infant seats are available for travelers with young children. Most guests can participate in this tour, which covers scenic drives, wine tastings, and sightseeing.

Pets, except for assistance dogs, aren’t allowed on the tour. Travelers can meet the tour at the Onyx Hotel, Cape Town Cruise Terminal, or Cape Town International Airport.

The tour provides a luxury BMW or similar vehicle, with a driver/guide, bottled water, open mileage, toll gate fees, and air conditioning.

Entrance fees, food, wine tastings, lunch, and gratuities aren’t included.

Meeting Points

Where can travelers meet for this Tailor-made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour?

Travelers have three convenient meeting points to choose from:

1. The Onyx Hotel
2. Cape Town Cruise Terminal
3. Cape Town International Airport

The tour operator provides these flexible options to ensure a seamless start to the day.

Guests can select the location that best suits their needs, whether they’re arriving by plane, cruise ship, or staying at a nearby hotel.

Exploring the Winelands

The tour begins with a scenic drive along the N2 highway, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding winelands.

The first stop is DeMorgenzon Winery, where guests can enjoy a wine tasting and explore the estate’s picturesque vineyards.

Next, the tour heads to Fairview Wine and Cheese, where visitors can sample a variety of wines paired with locally-produced cheeses.

Later, the group visits the Groot Drakenstein Prison, a significant landmark where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated.

The final wine estate on the itinerary is Mont Rochelle, owned by Sir Richard Branson, providing an exclusive experience for guests.

Throughout the day, there are optional stops at other renowned wineries and attractions, allowing for a customized exploration of the Winelands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for this tour. Guests should wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe walking shoes, as the tour involves some walking. Sun protection is also recommended.

Can I Bring My Own Wine on the Tour?

No, guests cannot bring their own wine on the tour. The tour includes wine tastings at select wineries, but outside wine is not permitted. Guests should enjoy the wines provided as part of the curated experience.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Tastings?

The tour doesn’t mention any specific dietary restrictions for the tastings. However, it’s recommended to inform the tour operator of any special dietary needs in advance so they can accommodate accordingly.

Can I Pay in a Different Currency?

Yes, you can pay in a different currency. The tour operator accepts various currencies, allowing flexibility for international travelers. You’ll need to inquire about the current exchange rate when booking the tour.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants for the Tour?

The tour has a private group format, so there is no minimum number of participants required. Customers can book this tour for their own private group and enjoy a personalized experience.

The Sum Up

The Tailor Made Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands Day Tour offers a personalized experience exploring South Africa’s renowned wine country. Guests enjoy wine tastings at top wineries, with the flexibility to customize the itinerary. Luxury transportation, bottled water, and a scenic drive along the N2 highway ensure a memorable day immersed in the region’s wine culture.

You can check availability for your dates here: