Cape Town Central - Shortly after pick up at your accommodation at 8:00 AM, we embark on a full-day Cape Winelands tour to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, known as the American Express Wine Route of South Africa. Follow the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine route in all its glory. You’ll enjoy wine tasting at up to 4 carefully selected award-winning wine estates.

Stellenbosch - We will drive from Cape Town City towards Stellenbosch, Paarl & Franschhoek, known as the Cape Winelands of South Africa. Here we will explore one of the best Wine Routes in South Africa, known as the American Express Wine Route. You will drive through Cape Town Northern Suburbs, and your Expert Tour Guide will share the history of the areas you will be passing through. Stellenbosch means “(van der) Stel’s Bush.”

Delaire Graff Estate - Our first wine estate will be Delaire Graff, known as the Jewel of Cape Winelands. This is one of the most beautiful wine estates in South Africa. Your visit to Cape Winelands will not be considered complete if you don’t visit Delaire Graff. Here you will taste 5 premium, carefully selected award-winning wines made of Red and White Cultivars or Varieties. This tour is crafted to give you a maximum wine tasting experience in a quiet environment as we avoid the big tourist groups. Please note that the legal drinking age for alcohol in South Africa is 18 years and above. Inspired by the landscape, culture, and natural beauty of its Cape Winelands setting, Delaire Graff Estate is a destination devoted to beauty in its many forms. Created by renowned diamantaire Laurence Graff OBE, experience flawless hospitality, cuisine, wine, art, and spa – and embrace the peace and serenity of your breathtaking surroundings.

Tokara Wine Estate - We will continue to the world-class wine estate Tokara as our second wine estate, and here we will taste up to 4 premium award-winning wines. If you love good food, great wine, and unparalleled views, clear your schedule and escape for a day to Tokara. Nestled on the upper slopes of the Simonsberg mountain, Tokara vineyard and olive grove overlook two of mother nature’s most awe-inspiring vistas.

Delheim - We proceed to Delheim for lunch paired with 6 carefully selected award-winning wines. Lunch is only provided for those guests who purchased the Lunch option included in the tour. High on the slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, 50 km from Cape Town, lies the family-owned Delheim estate. Here the Sperling family has been making wines of character for many decades. Visitors to this beautiful farm will be greeted by breathtaking views and welcomed by a true sense of family hospitality!

Fairview Wine and Cheese - Our next stop after our beautiful lunch will be Fairview wine estate, where we will sample up to 5 premium wines paired with a variety of the best cheese produced at this award-winning wine estate. Fairview is a working farm, housing a collection of micro-businesses all sharing a common goal – to create artisanal and sustainable produce, with a focus on fine wine and cheese.

Groot Drakenstein - We then head to the Drakenstein Prison, known as the last prison where Nelson Mandela was freed from on the 11th of February 1990 after spending 2 years in prison there. We will take some memorable photos of the Nelson Mandela Monument.

Franschhoek - We then proceed to Franschhoek for a town orientation tour of approximately 30 minutes, another moment for those Instagram photos. Visit their flagship monument and many more places of interest.

Cape Town - This is where we end our tour of the day with a drop-off at your address or hotel in Cape Town. Cape Town is famous for Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope, wine tasting, and is a great destination for honeymoons.