Tours/Cape Town/Private Winelands and Stellenbosch Franschhoek Wine Tasting tour
Private Winelands and Stellenbosch Franschhoek Wine Tasting tour
4.9(19)Cape Town6–7 hours
TRIPADVISOR4.9(19)
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At a glance
Duration
6–7 hours
Price from
$169 / person
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 19 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
HYM CAPE TOURS
Description
Enjoy some of the famous wines of the Cape Winelands as well as historic towns and scenic drives while exploring Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. We visit three wineries in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, with tastings included, history, and culture of the area. The valleys of Stellenbosch have been growing grapes since the 1600s, making them the largest wine-producing region in the nation. In the fall, Franschhoek, Pniel, Stellenbosch, Klapmuts, Wellington, and Tulbagh grapevines turn a vibrant crimson, ochre, and brown.
Wine tour from Cape Town
See the beautiful village of Franschhoek Walk around Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa!
Enjoy this relaxing day out in the wine lover's paradise
Tour Options
Private Winelands
Stellenbosch Franschhoek Wine: Private Cape Winelands tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek with wine tastings, scenic views and a personalized experience.
Pickup included
Itinerary
Cape Town
30 min
Get picked up at your central Cape Town hotel and begin your day trip into Western Cape wine country.
Visit the town of Paarl in the Paarl Valley, where you’ll visit a wine estate for a cellar tour and wine-tasting session, along with winery stops in pretty Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. It’s second only to Cape Town as the oldest European settlement in the province, and where the region’s winemaking got its start.
The Pinotage grape is unique to South Africa, having been hybridized in the country, but it’s not the only wine you’ll taste. Other varietals are grown in South Africa, too, including Shiraz, Semillon, and Chardonnay.
During your stops in Paarl and Stellenbosch, enjoy some free time to explore the towns on foot at your leisure. After the last tasting of this relaxing day, head back to Cape Town aboard the vehicle. Please note that the order of stops may differ depending on the day.
Stellenbosch
120 min
Enjoy a wine-tasting Stellenbosch. Discover the vineyards of Stellenbosch on our guided wine tasting day tour. Get the perfect introduction to South Africa’s vibrant wine tasting experience at awards winning wineries on this full-day tour from Cape Town.
Franschhoek
120 min
Enjoy wine tasting in Franschhoek - Enjoy a full-day tour of award-winning wineries in Franschhoek, South Africa. Get the perfect introduction to South Africa's vibrant wine tasting experience.
What's included
Included
WiFi on board
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from central Cape Town hotels
3 wine tastings
Cellar tour
Qualified guide
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
If travelers can't find their place of residence using GPS, Waze Maps, or Google Maps, they should go to the hotel that is listed as their allocated pickup location.
Traveller Ratings
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Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Private Winelands and Stellenbosch Franschhoek Wine Tasting tour lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $169 per person for this Cape Town experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. If travelers can't find their place of residence using GPS, Waze Maps, or Google Maps, they should go to the hotel that is listed as their allocated pickup location. Pickup points include ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront, Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible
Reviews(19)
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219desmondm
August 2, 2026
Beautiful Day from Beginning to End
This private wine tour was one of the best experiences we had in Cape Town. The pickup was punctual, the vehicle was comfortable, and our guide immediately made us feel welcome. Every wine estate we visited had its own unique charm, and the tastings were excellent. We especially loved the breathtaking views throughout Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. The entire day was relaxed, well organized, and enjoyable. I would definitely book this tour again.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that your private tour of the Cape Winelands was one of the highlights of your visit to Cape Town.
We're especially pleased that you enjoyed the comfortable journey, the unique charm of each wine estate, and the breathtaking scenery of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. It's wonderful to know that your guide made you feel welcome and that the day was relaxed, well organised, and memorable.
Thank you for choosing Us. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable experience soon.
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N916RAfaithb
August 1, 2026
Couldn’t Have Asked for Better
This private wine tour exceeded all our expectations. The scenery was stunning, the wineries were beautiful, and the wines were absolutely delicious. Our guide was knowledgeable, courteous, and genuinely passionate about sharing the beauty of the Cape Winelands. The day was perfectly paced, allowing us to relax and fully enjoy every stop. We left with amazing memories and would not hesitate to recommend this experience to friends and family.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that your private tour of the Cape Winelands exceeded your expectations.
We're especially pleased that you enjoyed the stunning scenery, beautiful wineries, and exceptional wines. It's wonderful to know that your guide's knowledge and passion, together with the relaxed pace of the tour, made the day so memorable.
Thank you for choosing HYM Cape Tours. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure soon.
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348giselen
August 1, 2026
Exceptional Experience
We had an amazing time exploring the Cape Winelands. The wineries were carefully selected and each one offered delicious wines and beautiful surroundings. Our guide was warm, knowledgeable, and made the journey enjoyable with interesting stories about the region. This was one of the highlights of our holiday, and we would happily recommend it to family and friends.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted that the Cape Winelands tour was one of the highlights of your holiday. Your kind recommendation means so much to us, and we're thrilled you enjoyed the wineries, beautiful scenery, and our guide's hospitality. We hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience soon.
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646plamedik
August 1, 2026
A must book tour
If you’re visiting Cape Town, don’t miss this experience. The scenery is breathtaking, the wineries are world-class, and the service throughout the day was exceptional. We loved walking around the estates, enjoying the tastings, and learning more about South African wines. The guide made sure we were comfortable and made the day feel effortless.
Operator response
Thank you for your amazing review! We're thrilled to hear you had such a memorable experience exploring the Cape Winelands. It’s wonderful that you enjoyed the beautiful estates, wine tastings, and our guide’s hospitality. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure.
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joycejuliam
August 1, 2026
Incredible Views and Delicious Wines
Everything about this tour was outstanding. The vineyards stretched for miles, with magnificent mountain views creating the perfect backdrop. Every winery welcomed us warmly, and the tastings were generous and enjoyable. The guide was friendly and attentive, ensuring we had a memorable experience. It was a fantastic way to discover the beauty of the Cape Winelands.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed the stunning vineyards, breathtaking mountain views, and warm hospitality at the wineries. It’s great to hear our guide helped make your day so memorable. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back again soon.
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macp688
July 31, 2026
The Best Wine Tour in Cape Town
This experience exceeded our expectations in every way. The wineries were carefully selected, the scenery was breathtaking, and the guide was outstanding. We learned so much about South African wines while enjoying delicious tastings at beautiful estates. The entire day was perfectly organized, and we felt well taken care of from beginning to end. Highly recommended.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled that the experience exceeded your expectations. It's fantastic to hear you enjoyed the wineries, breathtaking scenery, and informative wine tastings. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another memorable experience soon.
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lagacyw
July 31, 2026
Incredible Scenery and Excellent Wines
The Cape Winelands are truly one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever visited. This tour gave us the opportunity to experience several fantastic wineries while enjoying incredible mountain views. The guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone had a great time. We left with wonderful memories and would recommend this tour without hesitation.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed the beautiful Cape Winelands, the fantastic wineries, and the breathtaking scenery. Your kind recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable experience soon.
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bradleyt422
July 30, 2026
Perfectly Organized and Enjoyable
This was one of the easiest and most enjoyable tours we’ve ever taken. Every detail was taken care of, allowing us to simply relax and enjoy the experience. The wineries were stunning, and each offered something different. Our guide shared interesting facts about the region and made the journey fun and informative. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Cape Town.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear you had such an enjoyable and relaxing experience. Your kind recommendation means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back on another Cape Town adventure soon!
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princesssB3045EW
July 25, 2026
An Experience We’ll Always Remember
Our day in the Cape Winelands was absolutely incredible. Every winery we visited had its own unique atmosphere and offered excellent wines. The scenery throughout Stellenbosch and Franschhoek was breathtaking, with beautiful vineyards and mountain views everywhere we looked. Our guide was welcoming, professional, and made sure we had a relaxed and enjoyable experience. This was one of the best tours we booked in Cape Town, and we would definitely recommend it.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed the beautiful Cape Winelands, the unique wineries, and the breathtaking scenery. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable experience!
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GoPlaces64607554124
July 25, 2026
It was exceptional
It was good the view was amazing
Operator response
Thank you for your review! We're so glad you enjoyed the experience and the amazing views. We hope to welcome you back for another adventure with us soon!
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