Top Stellenbosch Private Sightseeing Tours

Save tired legs and explore the vast Cape Winelands at a faster pace than a walking tour with this private horseback riding adventure. No need to worry if it’s your first time horseback riding—a short lesson is provided at the start. Once you’re comfortable, set off through farmland trails and vineyards with incredible views and insightful commentary along the way.

Instead of going on an organized group tour, this private experience is an ideal pick for independent travelers who want to avoid the crowds and personalize their itinerary. The route is completely flexible to suit your requirements—including your wine and budget preferences. Additionally, appointments are made for you in advance to gain access to owners, winemakers, and wine ambassadors for vineyard walks, cellar tours, and tastings.

Spend a half or full day sampling some of the best wines near Cape Town. Follow the principal Cape Winelands route and visit wineries in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek or Paarl in the company of a specialist wine guide, who will customize the tour to your wine preferences. Includes tastings at each winery visited.

Embark on a breathtaking adventure with our exclusive hiking tour, seamlessly blending the natural wonders of Stellenbosch with the indulgence of its world-class wine estates. Picture yourself surrounded by the tranquil beauty of cascading waterfalls, where the journey begins with a moment of serenity over coffee or tea paired with traditional South African rusks. As the trail unfolds, we'll lead you through the heart of the landscape to two distinctive vineyards—Stellekaya and Mont Marie. At Stellekaya, savor the rich flavors of exceptional wines in an intimate setting, where each sip tells a story of craftsmanship and passion. Then, continue your exploration to Mont Marie, a culinary haven set against breathtaking vistas. This isn't just a hike; it's a sensory journey where the memory of cascading waterfalls, panoramic views, and the unique charm of Stellenbosch's vineyards linger long after the day is done. Join us for a day of exploration, discovery, and delight.

Enjoy the convenience of a hop-on hop-off tour while exploring the Stellenbosch wine route with the Vine Hopper's Northern Route. This circuit runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, stopping at six wineries along the way. Choose which wineries to visit and how long to stay. Get on the next Vine Hopper when you're ready to move on. Stops include Simonsig, Beyerskloof, Bergkelder, Delheim Warwick and Marianne Wine Estate.

Stroll through Stellenbosch with a purpose on this guided walking tour. Learn about the Cape Dutch architecture and hear about the town's history and culture through your guide's in-depth commentary. You'll learn much more than you would exploring on your own and ensure that you don't miss any of the town's highlights on this curated tour of highlights such as Mill Stream, the Eerste River, and Dorp Street.

Roll through the picturesque Western Cape Winelands on this 4 to 5-hour bike tour of Stellenbosch with wine tastings. Cycle through the historic center of Stellenbosch and Stellenbosch University's campus. Stop at two estates for cellar tours and wine tastings. Enjoy fresh air and the great outdoors.

Relax and enjoy a wine tour without the fuss on a hop-on hop-off Vine Hopper through Stellenbosch's Southern Route. This circuit stops at six wineries and you choose to disembark at any winery you'd like to visit for wine tasting, then simply climb back on the next Vine Hopper when you're done. Stops include Spier, Bilton, Alto, Neethlingshof, Kleine Zalze, and Van Ryn Brandy Distillery.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this wine region tour from Stellenbosch. Spend the whole day in the rolling vineyards, visiting various wineries off the beaten path. Traveling on this small-group tour, limited to eight travelers, means you discover boutique wineries you might not find on your own; the itinerary is created according to the group's wine tastes.

Combine several tastings of local South African products—cheese, wine, and olives—in a single tour from Stellenbosch. With round-trip transportation around the Cape Winelands, you won't need to worry about who's going to be the sober driver. Make multiple stops throughout the region at some of the most well-regarded wine estates, enjoying tasting notes and different chocolate, cheese, wine, and olive combination tastings.

Explore the bounty of the Cape Winelands on this full-day small-group guided cycling tour around Stellenbosch, including food and wine tastings. Pedal your way on a 9-mile (15-km) route through one of South Africa's most prominent wine-growing regions. Stop along the way for wine tastings with food.

Make the most of your time with this private tour that combines horse riding with winery visits. Ride to three of South Africa's most famous wine estates, enjoy wine tastings, and a delicious lunch.

Eliminate the worries about choosing a sober driver with this convenient hop-on hop-off tour of the Stellenbosch wine region. Make your own itinerary by choosing which of the five wineries you'd like to explore; stay as long as you want at each. Stops include Boscendal, Zorgvliet, Neil Ellis, Thelema, and Lanzerac. Choose your own departure time from Stellenbosch town with minibuses that depart on the hour throughout the day.

Explore the beauty of the Cape Winelands on this horseback riding tour that's suitable for all experience levels—from beginners to advanced riders. There’s no need to plan a route or worry about getting lost, as a guide is with you throughout. A highlight is a climb to the top of Paarl Mountain—a route that would be much more challenging if traveling on foot rather than on horseback.

Join us for a unique private & guided half day cycling tour of 10-12kms with an electric bike which takes you on an adventure through the picturesque Banhoek Valley, Stellenbosch in the heart of the Winelands. It allows the most breath-taking views of the valley while on the bike. Along the way we are stopping to taste wine at two family owned and award winning small boutique wineries. You will have a specialist wine guide that will talk you through the wine history, seasons of the vines and the gorgeous valley you will be in. One epic adventure on a bike to see one of Stellenbosch's wine valleys.

Focus on the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek regions' sparkling wines on this private tour for just you and your party. Spend time in the company of a private guide, who will fill you in on the history and viniculture of South African MCC (method cap classique). This private tour gives you and your private party undivided attention and the ability to shape your own itinerary, stopping at wineries that interest you and asking plenty of questions.

With sun-soaked hills and plump grapes flourishing in the fertile soils, the Cape Winelands are home to some of South Africa’s oldest vineyards. On this private tour, explore the Franschhoek, Paarl, and Stellenbosch countryside with your guide, and sample some of the delicate wines for which the Cape Winelands are famous. With pickup and drop-off at your Franschhoek, Paarl, or Stellenbosch accommodation, see the best of the South African wine scene with ease.

Discover Church Street—one of the prettiest and most historic streets in Tulbagh—on this self-guided audio tour. Instead of following a guide or being stuck in a large tour group, enjoy the freedom of being able to explore the city independently, using a smartphone app on your phone. The route showcases a full loop of Church Street, with a chance to stop at four museums along the way (additional cost).

The private tour consists of wine farms that give a great overview of the quality wines we produce in South Africa, what we have to offer when it comes to food and breath taking locations for our visiting guests. We incorporate different wines for different pallets, as we know not all of the guests like the same wine. We are flexible in changing up the day within boundaries, so that all our guests has the best experience possible. All guests will enjoy a relaxing and unforgettable day in the Cape Winelands. We know they are holiday and would not want to feel rushed. Our private tour provides a bit of everything from culture to history to wines, good food, views, locations and more. We have had many happy guests join us on tour and what stood out for them was that they did not feel rushed, the fact that we are honest, safe, friendly and punctual made them appreciate the tour more and what we were offering. So come and join us for an memorable experience!

Travel around the Middelvlei Wine Farm on a private party bike for a unique morning out. Choose the wines to purchase and take onboard the largest e-bike in South Africa, which also has a cash bar for beer and water. With a group of up to 12 people and a guide to lead the way, pedal along farm roads, through vineyards, and to viewpoints.

Serious wine enthusiasts will love this tour focused on the top wine producers in Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch. Travel with a guide who holds an Agric Viticulture & Oenology degree and will give in-depth commentary on wine production in South Africa as you visit local wine estates to do tastings, take vineyard walks, and meet the winemakers.

Welcome to Wine Tasting introductory course. • Have fun while learning the basics of wine tasting as we visit renowned wine estates! • Learn how to assess wine colour, aromas & taste. • Learn how white, red and sparkling wines are made. • Gain a better understanding of wine terms and descriptions. This course has been developed to give you a conversational understanding of wine and winemaking processes and profiles. Perfect for those who: • Who love wine and would like to learn more. • Are looking for a fun, educational experience. • Want to experience what terroir means and how it affects wine. • Are considering enrolling in a wine course. Tour includes: • Wine tastings at three different estates • Small lunch platter • Instruction from a certified sommelier and industry insider. • Cellar Tour

Experience a good mix of nature, culture and adventure on this 6-day group Garden Route Tour from Cape Town. This trip will give you a taste of some of the best things the spectacular Garden Route has to offer. The tour starts & ends in Cape Town and departs every Monday. Join us for the road trip of a lifetime! This is what you get on this tour: 1. R62 Wine Route, dubbed the World’s longest Wine Route where you get to taste different wines along the route 2. Interesting stop over at Oudtshoorn 3. Pass over Ateniqua Pass 4. Accommodation at the Russel Hotel in Knysna 5. Addo Elephant National Park – game drive 6. Robberg Nature Reserve – hiking 7. Knysna Heads 8. Quays Knysna Waterfront 9. Plettenberg Bay – white sandy beaches 10. Bloukrans Bridge skywalk and world highest bungy jump – optional $50-00 11. Hermanus – Whale watching (in season) 12. African Penguins – Betty’s Bay 13. Wine Tasting – 5 different wines – Benguela Cove Wine Estate