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Top 15 South Africa Drinks Tours

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There is never quite enough time on the ground. These 15 south africa drinks tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get on with it.

Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries - Starting the day in a well-equipped coach
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Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries

1.Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,940 reviews · from $43Our pick

Spend about eight hours touring Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl by luxury coach. You’ll visit three wine estates, taste up to 15 wines, join a cellar tour, sample cheese and sweets, walk through Stellenbosch, and stop at Drakenstein Prison. Guides such as Louis, Brahm, Horea, and Charles have been praised for their humor and clear local stories.

“We started our day with Bonnie and Charles welcoming us on our bus . They were professional and friendly from the very beginning . Charles was a great story teller and teacher . We couldn’t have asked for a better day . From NJ and Pennsylvania”

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From Cape Town: 3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines - Early pickup and the ride into Stellenbosch
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From Cape Town: 3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines

2.3 Regions Wine Tour with 3 Estates, 15 Wines

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,136 reviews · 8h 30m · from $53

Spend 510 minutes touring Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl with an English-speaking guide such as Charles, Louis, or Peter. Visit three estates, taste 15 wines, tour a cellar, walk through Stellenbosch, stop at Mandela’s former prison, and enjoy cheese, snacks, and a sweet pairing. Lunch is extra.

“A great way to see the Cape Winelands and try some different wines. Beautiful views, friendly guides, and great selection of wines!”

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Cape Town: Full-Day Winelands Tour with Wine Tastings & Food - Leaving Cape Town for Paarl
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Cape Town: Full-Day Winelands Tour with Wine Tastings & Food

3.Full-Day Winelands Tour with Wine Tastings & Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,288 reviews · 9 hours · from $121

Spend nine hours touring four Cape Winelands estates with a small group of up to 11. Guides such as Basil, Bruce, Donovan, and Jose lead tastings of bubbly, whites, reds, ports, and dessert wines, with cheese, chocolate, a la carte lunch, and round-trip pickup from Cape Town.

“Jose was a great guide. The farms were beautiful and the wines were good.”

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Wine Tour to Stellenbosch & Franschhoek with Tastings & Lunch - Franschhoek Cellar: lunch, wine, and a change of pace
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Wine Tour to Stellenbosch & Franschhoek with Tastings & Lunch

4.Wine Tour to Stellenbosch & Franschhoek with Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 828 reviews · from $101

Spend about 8.5 hours in South Africa’s Winelands with a guide such as Bonga, Nuno, Angelo, Basil, or Donovan. Visit Fairview, Franschhoek Cellar, and La Bri for wine pairings, a cellar tour, lunch, and free time in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Transport and tastings are included.

“What an amazing day! Our guide/driver was Angelo, and he was so organized, friendly, & kept everyone well informed! He made the entire day so much fun! We enjoyed the wine tastings & the delicious lunch! The area is beautiful and was a wonderful way to spend a day outside of Cape Town.”

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Private Wine Tour with Wine Expert to Stellenbosch-Franschhoek Wine Regions - Simonsig: a possible first taste
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Private Wine Tour with Wine Expert to Stellenbosch-Franschhoek Wine Regions

5.Private Wine Tour with Wine Expert to Stellenbosch-Franschhoek Wine Regions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 693 reviews · from $206

Spend about eight hours touring Stellenbosch and/or Franschhoek in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a wine guide such as Marlene. Visit four wineries selected around your tastes, from white wines and grand views to classic South African reds. Tastings and bottled water are included, while lunch is your choice and expense.

“We had an amazing time, Our guide Marlene was very informative and friendly, learning about the different type of wines and unique wines to south africa.”

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Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco - A catamaran view of Table Bay
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Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

6.1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 668 reviews · 1h 30m · from $57

Sail from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront toward Table Bay on a 90-minute sunset cruise aboard a luxury catamaran. You’ll get two glasses of local sparkling wine, wide views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic, lively music, and possible sightings of dolphins, whales, penguins, seals, or sunfish. Bring warm layers and comfortable shoes.

“Amazing experience, the crew were outstanding and made the excursion so special.”

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Stellenbosch: Half-Day Wine Tour - Leaving Cape Town in a small air-conditioned minivan
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Stellenbosch: Half-Day Wine Tour

7.Stellenbosch: Half-Day Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 601 reviews · 5 hours · from $55

Spend five hours visiting two Stellenbosch vineyards, tasting wine with cheese, biltong, or chocolate, and walking historic Stellenbosch. Your English-speaking driver-guide, often praised guides such as Marco, Shane, or Kurt, explains local wine culture along the way. The tour runs morning or afternoon, in groups of up to 15, with optional Tanzanite and Diamond Tour access.

“Overall it was a good tour - our particular tour was a little behind so we ended up ending later than planned but it was a really good experience over”

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Cape Town: Sunset Champagne Cruise and 3-Course Dinner - A sail shaped by Cape Town’s wind
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Cape Town: Sunset Champagne Cruise and 3-Course Dinner

8.Sunset Champagne Cruise and 3-Course Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 528 reviews · 4 hours · from $78

Join Waterfront Charters for a 90-minute sunset sail aboard Esperance, Serenity One, or another available vessel. Sip two glasses of local sparkling wine, enjoy music and harbor views, then walk to City Grill or Raj for a three-course dinner. Bring a warm jacket, since Table Bay can turn cold fast.

“Great cruise was awesome staff were amazing food was delicious”

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Cape Town: 1-Hour Pre-Sunset Champagne Cruise - Boarding at the V&A Harbour
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Cape Town: 1-Hour Pre-Sunset Champagne Cruise

9.1-Hour Pre-Sunset Champagne Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 435 reviews · 1 hour · from $27

Spend one hour on a Waterfront Charters boat off Cape Town’s Atlantic coast, sipping South African sparkling wine and watching Table Mountain glow in the late afternoon light. The cruise suits families and early-evening plans, with English commentary, music, photo help, and possible sightings of dolphins, seals, whales, or other marine life.

“It should basically say "party boat" because that was too much fun. Even my mom in her fifties had fun. The crew was cool, dancing and singing along with us. Enjoyed the views, felt short. Would do it again!”

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Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off - Cheese and wine at L’Avenir
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Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off

10.Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 425 reviews · from $166

You’ll spend a full day in Stellenbosch with a private guide and driver, visiting Hartenberg, L’Avenir, Tokara, and Waterford when available. Expect wine tastings, cheese, chocolate, cellar access in some cases, and a scenic lunch stop at your own cost. Guides such as John, George, Martin, Louw, and Andrew are praised for tailoring the day to your tastes.

“The Stellenbosch wine tour was everything we thought it would be! George was our guide and we had a driver, I don’t remember his name, sorry. They picked us up at our hotel on time. Along the way to Stellenbosch, George shared some rRead more”

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From Cape Town: Winelands Full Day Tour and Wine Tasting - From Cape Town to Stellenbosch vineyards
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From Cape Town: Winelands Full Day Tour and Wine Tasting

11.Winelands Full Day Tour and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 364 reviews · from $102

Spend a full day in the Cape Winelands with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned bus, a live guide, three wine tastings, cheese, and a cellar tour. Visit Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, then ride an open-side tram through vineyards. Guides may speak English, French, or German, and lunch is not included.

“Wellington, our guide was excellent: professional, flexible, funny and friendly. The whole experience was incredible at nice vineyards, good wine and nice pairings.”

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Sunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town - The 90-minute route and sunset views
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Sunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town

12.Sunset Champagne Cruise from Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 345 reviews · from $39

Set out from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront for a 90-minute sunset cruise aboard a sailboat or motor vessel. Sip local sparkling wine while Table Mountain and Lion’s Head turn gold, and keep watch for dolphins, whales, seals, and penguins. Expect music, a cash bar, commentary from the crew, and weather that can change the feel of the ride.

“Great experience and enjoyed it. But boat was too small for the number of us on it. Got good views of a beautiful sunset out on the water”

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Stellenbosch & Franschhoek 20 Wine Tasting + Lunch Shared Tour - Haute Cabriere and Franschhoek bubbly
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Stellenbosch & Franschhoek 20 Wine Tasting + Lunch Shared Tour

13.Stellenbosch & Franschhoek 20 Wine Tasting + Lunch Shared Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 290 reviews · from $88

Spend about nine hours in the Cape Winelands with a guide such as Ray, Abby, Reuben, or Mark. Visit up to four estates, tasting as many as 20 wines with cheese at Fairview, enjoy an optional main-course lunch, and stop in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and at the Nelson Mandela monument.

“Mark was an excellent guide. The wineries were beautiful and the wine was great. Beautiful scenery and a great day.”

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From Cape Town: Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Wine Tasting Tour - Delaire Graff and Tokara: grand views and polished tastings
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From Cape Town: Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Wine Tasting Tour

14.Stellenbosch & Franschhoek Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 287 reviews · 9 hours · from $277

Spend nine hours exploring Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek with an English-speaking guide such as Wilson, Alex, or Jibby. Visit four wine estates, taste up to 20 wines, pair five wines with Fairview cheeses, and choose a Delheim lunch. Mercedes-Benz minibus transport, hotel pickup, bottled water, and guided sightseeing are included.

“Our trip with Mark was fantastic. He is knowledgeable friendly, helpful, funny and we had the most amazing day. Franchhoek was beautiful. Drakenstein Prison to see Mandela's statue a bonus. Lunch at Delheim where we used to go as a family brought back many emotions and we were blessed to meet Madame Vera. a true honour. Thank you Mark for an amazing day we will never forget. Keith & T,”

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From CapeTown: Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour - Second tasting: five wines and South African biltong
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From CapeTown: Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour

15.From CapeTown: Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 287 reviews · from $53

Travel from Cape Town by air-conditioned minivan to two Stellenbosch-area wine farms. You’ll taste six wines with cheese, then five with biltong, with vegan and kids’ choices available. Guides such as Marco and Shane add local context before a short walk along Stellenbosch’s Dorp Street and De Braak Street.

“Marco was great very knowledgeable - both wineries were beautiful and reminded me of Napa - and we had a nice stroll through adorable stellenbaush. Time went over but he hustled us back for our dinner reservation. All and all an amazing experience!”

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Just poured: South Africa Drinks Tours

★ 4.5Luxury Sunset Cruise with ProseccoFrom $4971 reviews
★ 4.0Private Tour of Top 5 Stellenbosch Wineries From Cape TownFrom $11556 reviews
★ 4.5Catamaran Sunset Champagne Cruise Cape TownFrom $3785 reviews
★ 4.0Full-Day Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl Wine Tasting Tour from Cape TownFrom $10198 reviews
★ 5.0Private Stellenbosch, Franschhoek Paarl Wine Tour from Cape TownFrom $12889 reviews
★ 5.0Full Day Small Group Wine Tour Cape Town and StellenboschFrom $13679 reviews
★ 5.0Drumstruck at Silvermist. Live African Drum Show & Wine tastingFrom $27137 reviews
★ 4.0Cruise and Dine Dinner / Cape Town: Sunset Champagne Cruise and 3-Course DinnerFrom $80128 reviews
★ 5.0Constantia Wine Walk Storytelling Vineyard Tour with LunchFrom $14377 reviews
★ 5.0Cape Winelands and Wine Tasting Full Day TourFrom $7162 reviews
★ 4.5Cape Town Super Saver: Cape Point Tour plus Wine Tasting in StellenboschFrom $23077 reviews
★ 5.0Private Day Tour to Cape Point , Penguins, Wine or Beer TastingFrom $18680 reviews
★ 4.8Knysna Lagoon: Boat Cruise with Oyster & White Wine TastingFrom $4693 reviews
★ 4.7From Stellenbosch: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour Southern RouteFrom $29105 reviews
★ 4.6Franschhoek: E-Bike Guided Winery TourFrom $8996 reviews

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