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Top Cape Winelands Tour – Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Wine Tram
(6) Reviews
Cape Town Central
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
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Traveller pickup is offered. Pick up at accommodation in Cape Town within a 6km radius. The exact pick up time will be communicated to you the day before the tour. Should travellers not meet this requirement, we have a meeting point from 08:00 - 8:30 at The Westin Hotel, Opposite the CTICC
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Please Check if your Hotel is within the 6km radius in Cape Town
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the Cape Winelands like never before on our exclusive private day tour from Cape Town. Visit top wine regions including Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, with stops at up to 4 premium wine estates. Enjoy a curated cheese and wine tasting in Stellenbosch, sample world-class wines at renowned vineyards, and capture a photo with Nelson Mandela’s monument. Discover the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa, Franschhoek Valley, with a scenic ride on the Franschhoek Wine Tram and visits to exclusive wineries. Explore Stellenbosch’s charming town and iconic Stellenbosch University on a guided orientation. This is the ultimate Winelands experience—luxury, exclusivity, and unforgettable memori...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water (still)
Pick up and drop off at accommodation
Wine tram tickets
Professional Tour Guide
Wine Tasting fees (Default if no option is chosen)
Lunch
Gratuity
Itinerary
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Cape Town Central
Soon after pick up at your accommodation between 8:30 and 9:30am we will take a scenic drive on our full day Cape Winelands shared day tour from Cape Town to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
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DeMorgenzon Winery
Our first stop for the day will be at the unique DeMorgenzon wine estate (DMZ) in Stellenbosch. DMZ produces award-winning Chardonnay and has received awards for some of the best Chardonnay produced in the entire world. Situated 200 to 400m above sea level, DMZ vistas embrace Cape Town, Table Mountain, Cape Point, Cape Hangklip and Simonsberg. At DMZ you will find musical speakers strategically placed throughout the vineyards. DMZ believe that the vines listen to the classical music being played to produce extraordinary grapes.
1 hour
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Stellenbosch
After our first wine tasting, we continue to take a Stellenbosch town orientation tour. Home to over 200 award-winning wine estates, Stellenbosch is also the second oldest town in South Africa. Your tour guide/driver will share stories about the Dutch-style buildings/monumental houses as well as the world famous Stellenbosch University. Stellenbosch University is set amongst the Boland Mountains, provides a unique academic environment for students and enrolls more than 30000 students per annum.
30 minutes
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Delheim
The tour leads us to Delheim Wine Estate.
the charm of family-run Delheim Wine Estate with an exclusive tasting of 5 premium wines, expertly paired with a decadent Sophisticated lunch included in your all-inclusive package. Experience our signature main courses, such as slow-roasted lamb shank with Merlot jus, pan-seared line fish with seasonal vegetables, or a vegetarian wild mushroom risotto with Parmesan. Perfectly blending world-class wines, exceptional cuisine, and warm hospitality, Delheim offers a true South African wine and culinary experience that surpasses the competition—unforgettable, personalized, and crafted for connoisseurs.
Here you will taste up to 5 wines.
2 hours
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Franschhoek
After your second wine tasting and Sophisticated lunch
your journey will lead us through Pniel, a historic town founded by French settlers in the 1680s, giving Franschhoek its name—"French Corner." Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush vineyards, Franschhoek offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and cultivated elegance. Explore the charming shops, including art galleries, jewelry, fine leather, clothing, and chocolates. Our exclusive tour promises a perfect fusion of history, luxury, and local artistry—an experience unmatched by any other.
30 minutes
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Franschhoek
After exploring the charming town, your tour moves to the Franschhoek Wine Tram terminal for an exclusive, luxury wine tram experience. Your expert guide will provide your tram tickets and personalized instructions on how to navigate the tram’s timetable and routes. The scenic tram journey, usually around 8 minutes between stops, offers you the freedom to hop off at two carefully selected premium farms, with the possibility of a third visit if time allows. This harmonious blend of picturesque tram rides and tailored vineyard visits delivers a unique, flexible wine tasting adventure across one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine regions—positioning us as the ultimate, most memorable Winelands experience available.
2 hours
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Groot Drakenstein Prison
Departing from Franschhoek, we arrive at Groot Drakenstein Prison - formerly Victor Verster prison. Here we will take a unique photo with the monument of former president Nelson Mandela. (Please note that we are not allowed to enter into the prison.) This is where Nelson Mandela spent his last 2 years of his 27 year imprisonment as a political prisoner.
Top Cape Winelands Tour – Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Wine Tram
(6) Reviews
Cape Town Central
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Experience the Cape Winelands like never before on our exclusive private day tour from Cape Town. Visit top wine regions including Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, with stops at up to 4 premium wine estates. Enjoy a curated cheese and wine tasting in Stellenbosch, sample world-class wines at renowned vineyards, and capture a photo with Nelson Mandela’s monument. Discover the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa, Franschhoek Valley, with a scenic ride on the Franschhoek Wine Tram and visits to exclusive wineries. Explore Stellenbosch’s charming town and iconic Stellenbosch University on a guided orientation. This is the ultimate Winelands experience—luxury, exclusivity, and unforgettable memori...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 10 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water (still)
Pick up and drop off at accommodation
Wine tram tickets
Professional Tour Guide
Wine Tasting fees (Default if no option is chosen)