Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 69 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town worth booking?
Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town is a 4-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $125 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 69 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (69)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $125 per person
This tour was carefully put together by our Team with the goal to give our clients the best winery experience the Cape has to offer. Through extensive research, we present to you, Cape Town’s Top 5 Wineries. They are wide-spread from our top wine regions such as Stellenbosch, Franshoek & Paarl. Not only outstanding wines for the wine lovers, but the most picture perfect views at every single stop. We can confidently say, this wine tour experience is at the top tier of its kind. Enjoy the knowledge of the wine makers and experience each wine from cultivar to glass, paired with a variety of cheeses and the famous South African biltong. The private experience allows you to do this tour at your desired pace. Wine cotnnesiour or not, if you love a good glass of wine paired unmatched scenery, this is the tour for you. We look foward to hosting you!
What you get
About this experience
This tour was carefully put together by our Team with the goal to give our clients the best winery experience the Cape has to offer. Through extensive research, we present to you, Cape Town’s Top 5 Wineries. They are wide-spread from our top wine regions such as Stellenbosch, Franshoek & Paarl. Not only outstanding wines for the wine lovers, but the most picture perfect views at every single stop. We can confidently say, this wine tour experience is at the top tier of its kind. Enjoy the knowledge of the wine makers and experience each wine from cultivar to glass, paired with a variety of cheeses and the famous South African biltong. The private experience allows you to do this tour at your desired pace. Wine cotnnesiour or not, if you love a good glass of wine paired unmatched scenery, this is the tour for you. We look foward to hosting you!
What's included
Included
- Private vehicle
- Bottled water & Sanitizer
- Certified tour guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Wine Tasting - ZAR90 per adult at each winery
What you'll see and do
Cape Town
Your guide will meet you 15mins before your pick up time. We suggest a pick up time of 9am however that is completely flexible.
15 minutes here
Waterford Estate
Voted the best winery in South Africa, Upon entering Waterford Estate, you’ll be struck by the natural beauty of our wine farm which is reflected in each of our wines. Spend the day leisurely sipping on one of our distinguished wines, surrounded by the undisturbed views of the Helderberg mountain. With the wine cellar built surrounding the courtyard, you’ll be able to observe the workings of the winery and get a true feel for the winemaking process.
60 minutes here
Stellenbosch
Pass by the breathe taking scenery of South Africa's home of wine.
Pass by without stopping
Spier Wine Farm
Spier, near Stellenbosch, is one of South Africa’s oldest wine farms with a recorded history dating back to 1692. While rooted in this heritage, they've got a vibrant and conscious energy, and are home to one of the largest collections of contemporary South African art. Spier wines are among the most awarded in the country. Visit Spier, and enjoy these wines paired with wholesome, tasty food made with ingredients grown either on their farm or by trusted, nearby farmers. If you feel like lingering, their Hotel and conferencing facilities offer inspiring Winelands getaways in the tranquillity of nature.
60 minutes here
Delaire Graff Estate
The combination of Maritime and mountain is a very unique terroir, and here in Stellenbosch it creates our award-winning Delaire Graff wines. A cooling Atlantic sea breeze washes over our steeply sloping vineyards giving us a rich intensity of fruit. Delaire Graff wines rank among the most prestigious in the Southern Hemisphere. Our unique terroir, on the crest of the panoramic Helshoogte Mountain Pass, is something our ambitious winemaker explores harvest after harvest. A long, slow ripening season ensures world-class clarets and red wines big in structure with soft tannins and elegance. Our white wines capture the freshness of the harvest, while irresistible rosé and a sparkling Brut completes an elegantly balanced portfolio. We are proud to have achieved First Growth status in South Africa – reward for creating our country’s most desirable wines on first pressing. Come and join us in our beautiful Cape Winelands setting for Delaire Graff wine in its most luxurious location.
60 minutes here
Fairview Wine and Cheese
First and foremost, Fairview is a working farm, housing a collection of micro-businesses all sharing in a common goal – to create artisanal and sustainable produce, with a focus on fine wine and cheese. We’ve been caring custodians of our land since 1693, and invite you to come and visit us and see for yourself how our farm operates, supports the environment and contributes to a more holistic lifestyle. Everything we do is driven by our philosophy of being honest, honouring our heritage and ensuring that ingenuity perpetually flows from our soils and cellars and straight into the heart of your relationship with us. After all, at Fairview, we do things differently.
60 minutes here
Franschhoek
Pass by the very place South African wine was birthed by the French.
Pass by without stopping
Boschendal lies between the Simonsberg and Drakenstein mountains an hour’s drive from Cape Town. The name Bos-en-dal, or wood and valley, reveals its essence: a breathtakingly beautiful valley basin of 1800 hectares. Location, the sheer scale, natural splendour and history make exploring Boschendal compelling. It beguiles and inspires wonder with its unique spirit of place.
60 minutes here
Cape Town Central
As the tour concludes, your tour guide will drop you off at the destination of your choice. If you have a specific you need to be there please remember to give your guide as heads up on the day.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- THG Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 69 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
69 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Driver but he is not a tour guide
This part of South Africa is beautiful and the wines are delicious. Note that what your are booking is a driver for the day. He is an excellent driver but is not a tour guide. Also no reservations were made for us in advance. We had no trouble as walk-ins but I could imagine on a busier day having trouble getting in.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing views / wineries
What an amazing experience! Our tour guide Wesley was charismatic and fun to be around. Can’t wait to return again !
via Viator
Excellent flexible...
Excellent flexible private tour. Driver was knowledgeable of the vineyards and made recommendations and listened to what we wanted. Perfect day out with great wines and great food too.
via Viator
Wow! Just Wow!
Wow! Just wow! In spite of the gloomy rainy day, we had a great driver, with a great car, great itinerary, great wineries, great wines, some special attention for Mother's Day. All the places were different but together made a perfect experience. Couldn't be more satisfied.
via Viator
Stellenbosch wine tour with Wesley
Our driver, Wesley was great! He texted the night prior and arrived on time. He was a great driver and explained along the way. The wine estates were beautiful and the wine was great.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $125 to $2,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 24
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by THG Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.7.
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Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town cost?
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Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.
Is Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 69 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town?
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Around 24 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cape Town?
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On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Hike Table Mountain or Lions Head in Cape Town Like a Local, Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cape Town?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town?
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Included: Private vehicle; Bottled water & Sanitizer; and Certified tour guide. Not included: Gratuities; Lunch; and Wine Tasting - ZAR90 per adult at each winery. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 386 listed pickup locations in and around Cape Town. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape Town?
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Across 69 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, small groups. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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