Step into the birthplace of Pinotage at Bellevue Wine Estate, where South Africa’s signature grape was first cultivated. Enjoy a guided tasting of award-winning wines, including bold barrel-aged Pinotage and elegant single-vineyard selections. Explore the historic cellar and learn about Bellevue’s pioneering role in local viticulture. Relax on the terrace with panoramic views of the Bottelary Hills, soaking in the estate’s tranquil charm. Optional gourmet pairings—like artisanal cheese boards or seasonal dishes—enhance the experience. This stop blends heritage, innovation, and luxury in one unforgettable visit.

Discover boutique elegance at L’Avenir Wine Estate, nestled just outside Stellenbosch. Known for its premium Pinotage and Chenin Blanc, L’Avenir offers a curated tasting experience in a serene, contemporary setting. Sample limited-release wines that reflect the estate’s French heritage and South African innovation. Enjoy panoramic views of vineyards and tranquil dams from the tasting lounge or garden terrace. Engage with passionate hosts who share the estate’s story and winemaking philosophy. Optional pairings and cellar tours elevate this stop into a sensory journey of refinement and discovery.

Lunch and Cellar tour

Discover the charm of Stellenbosch, South Africa’s oldest wine town, where oak-lined streets and Cape Dutch architecture create a timeless atmosphere. Stroll through vibrant galleries, artisan boutiques, and historic landmarks that reflect centuries of culture and creativity. Enjoy a relaxed walk past the university and into the heart of town, where gourmet cafés and wine bars invite indulgence. Your guide shares stories of Stellenbosch’s heritage and its role in shaping South Africa’s wine legacy. It’s a perfect blend of elegance, history, and local flavor—ideal for golden-hour photos and leisurely exploration.

Perched high on the Helshoogte Pass, Tokara Wine Estate offers a striking fusion of art, architecture, and award-winning wines. Guests enjoy a curated tasting of Tokara’s elegant Pinotage and Bordeaux-style blends, crafted with precision and passion. The estate’s sleek, modern design opens to panoramic views of vineyards and mountains, creating a cinematic setting for indulgence. Explore the contemporary art gallery and olive oil tasting room, adding depth to your visit. Optional gourmet lunch at Tokara Restaurant showcases seasonal cuisine paired with estate wines—an unforgettable sensory experience.