Stellenbosch tours, things to do and tickets

Afrivista Tours have been around since 1997 and we have always offered a fun yet informative experience with pickup in Stellenbosch. We all love wine and feel lucky to live out our passion on tour . Apart from the wine we cover the culture ,history and whatever subjects might be relevant on a day wine tour . Everybody is different and we try and adjust to this . For this reason we advise you to contact us about the exact itinerary on the day because the route can be different to the suggested wineries as listed .Other wineries we often visit are , Rustenberg, Backsberg, Lanzerac, Glenelly ,Remhoogte and many more . Just a footnote ,we do not pickup in Cape Town except with prior arrangement.

This half-day package includes museum admission and round-trip transfer from your Cape Town accommodation, making your trip hassle-free. Robben Island is one of the most visited museums in South Africa and is best booked well in advance. Take a moment to reflect on your voyage back to the mainland after learning about the island's long history and seeing Nelson Mandela's cell.

Explore the “village of the oaks" with its shady oak avenues bordered by the water furrows of the Mill Stream. Admire the charm and harmony of the Cape Dutch Architecture and listen to tales about the colorful inhabitants of three centuries. Discover where Simon van der Stel set up camp in the Eerste River and why it is called the Eerste River. Dorp Street, “the wagon way to Cape Town” is the oldest residential street in South Africa today.

Cape Town's best and most authentic wine tasting experience! The wine tractor is a hop-on hop-off tour of some of the finest wine farms & hidden gems in Stellenbosch's Golden Triangle. Explore the vineyards & working wine farms, visiting grand estates, boutique producers, and historic homesteads. Enjoy a unique perspective that only a tractor can give you as you travel through the back-roads and vineyards while our friendly guides teach you about the area and Stellenbosch's history of wine-making. At every farm you will get 65 minutes to relax and enjoy the wines or grab a bite to eat at a relaxed un-rushed pace before setting off the the next farm. Most farms are child-friendly, offering kids' areas and activities. Only 35 min from Cape Town, 20 from the airport. Please note that cellar tours are not included in the tour. It is a wine tasting tour sampling the different wines produced on each different farm. Cellar tours can be arranged directly with some farms at a extra cost

Our Favourite! It’s more than a day out ... its magic moments! Our wine tour will take us through the major wine producing areas of Stellenbosch. Experience the raw natural beauty, exquisite blends and award winning cuisine at the estates along these routes. This will be a full day tour from 10am till 5pm. Transport, wine tour guide and 3 tasting fees & food & wine pairing included. Lunch will be on your own account. Our route is flexible according to clients taste in wine. We love smaller boutique off the beaten track estate and try to avoid the crowds! The route will be different each day. The below route is only a suggestion and will depend on pickup points and day of the week. Max 8 people Come, book and be surprised!

Experience a Guided Bicycle tour through the beautiful historic town of Stellenbosch, in the heart of the Western Cape Wine lands. The tour combines the beautiful scenery and sites of Historic Stellenbosch with excellent wine pairings and some healthy outdoor exercise. Mountain bikes and helmets will be provided. Includes a historic tour of Stellenbosch, 2 wine tastings on award winning wine estates, cellar tour and a cycle through the famous Stellenbosch University campus.

Please note the later you start the less Estates you will see. We recommend to choose 4 farms on your route and have a relaxing day tasting at leisure. Discover the charm of some of Stellenbosch's finest vineyards as you explore the Southern Route wine estates along Stellenbosch and the Helderberg Mountains. You have the option to visit Kleine Zalze, known for its award-winning wines, or savor the historic elegance of Blaauwklippen and its restaurants. Delight in the rustic charm of Annandale Wine Estate, and experience the rich heritage of Alto. Indulge in the food and wine offerings of Peter Falke Wines and relax amidst the stunning landscapes of Cavalli Wine Estate with its top food and wine offerings. With the freedom to hop on and off at your leisure, this tour offers the perfect blend of world-class wines and breathtaking scenery. Cheers to a day of indulgence and discovery!

I am a specialist in winemaking and wines and will be able to guide you through this activity providing you with an abundance amount of knowledge on the topic of winemaking and the technicalities of the process. I will also provide insight into the wine industry in Stellenbosch and South Africa as well as the history of wine in our region. Having been born and grown up in Stellenbosch I will provide information on our history, our culture, our languages and much more. You will have spent a day with a local South African, having gained a huge amount of knowledge as well as having had fun. The area is really pretty with its mountains, hills and vineyards. The area will spoil your senses to the limit.

With this wine tour you can experience the surrounding area of Stellenbosch and it’s wine route by way of a Hop on Hop off service and departs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. This route goes to 6 different wine estates during the day, you decide where you want to go and how long you want to stay on each farm. Farms visited are Beyerskloof, Simonsig, Delheim, Warwick and Remhoogte and Morgenhof wine estate

Be guided by a specialist wine guide and taste award winning wines on award winning wineries, but it also has a stunning wealth of natural rustic beauty with vast estates shaded from the African sunshine by giant oak trees and towering mountains overlooking lush valleys. On this full day or half, we will visit and explore the Cape Winelands principal route. We will see the famous and renewed towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek or Paarl. Look forward to a day filled with fine wines, great food and spectacular scenery. Share with us your wine preferences so we can tailor made the day for you.

Enjoy a  relaxed day out in the beautiful Wine Country visiting historical and scenic vineyards.You will  visit the smaller, less commercial family owned vineyards where your experience is on a  more personal level away from the crowds !

Enjoy a relaxing transfer from your Cape Town City Hotel to Cape Town International Airport. Travel in comfort as you are picked up from your hotel and taken to the airport, arriving relaxed and ready for your travels!

Travelling with the whole family, but still keen to visit the winelands? The Stellenbosch Family Tour is perfect for you. This gentle, three-hour tour is accessible to all ages and fitness levels, plus it has loads of child-friendly activities. Kids are entertained with their own exciting pairings, while the parents get to soak in the sights and of course, sample some local wines. It’s a win-win for all! Children 6 & over pay full price, as they receive a full tasting and pairing schedule, of non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.

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.

Short on time but eager to experience Stellenbosch? The Stellenbosch Half Day Winelands Mountain Bike Cycle Tour is your ideal solution. This three-hour guided cycling adventure takes you through the stunning vineyards of private wine estates. Along the way, enjoy two curated wine tastings, savouring some of the region’s finest vintages. Perfect for a quick escape, this bicycle tour captures the essence of the Stellenbosch Winelands and ensures you leave with lasting memories. Please note: This tour is conducted on Mountain Bikes. Limited EBike upgrades are available as an optional extra (at an additional cost) and are subject to availability. Please book in advance to secure yours.

Indulge in the ultimate blend of luxury and adventure on our Stellenbosch Luxury Winelands EBike Tour. Effortlessly explore the vineyards of exclusive wine estates on this guided cycling experience, combining the ease of EBiking with the allure of world-class wines. Indulge in exquisite tastings and creative pairings while soaking in the breathtaking beauty of the Stellenbosch Winelands. Perfect for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Stellenbosch’s finest wine estates.

At Wine Valley Adventures we are addicted to exploring nature, horses, wine and authentic cuisine, providing an unparalleled experience only 40min from Cape Town International Airport.

Let us take you for an unforgettable journey off the beaten track like no other! We have a unique experience for visitors from all walks of life and all ages. Michelle, the owner shares her knowledge gained though operating for over 30 years, sharing her best kept secrets of three world-famous wine regions Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch!

Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a casual wine enthusiast, this will curate private wine tour that offers tastings of some of the best that Stellenbosch has to offer. My tour will introduce you to the hidden gems out there, tastings with a more personal experience, and farms without crowding and no commercial-style farms.
This experience is a journey through time with old-world and modern-style wines. We will focus on the importance of each terroir within Stellenbosch and, therefore, the unique wines and styles produced in each area while sipping on beautifully crafted wines. We will see different wine cellars and learn about micro- and boutique wine production. My tour is a truly unique and insightful but relaxing experience. I look forward to a day of sharing my beautiful town with you!

If you prefer to follow your own time or to create your own tour! Tailor made to capture your magic moments Ideal for Honeymoon Couples / Families / friends and couples. This could be applied to any tour The itinerary / route is flexible, please let us know if there is specific estates you have in mind. Tasting fees are often waived if clients buy wine. Tasting fees are between R60pp - R100pp per estate. You can select the option that suits your budget and wine preferences at each estate. Excluding the tasting fees makes the tour more flexible and really saves the customer money in the end.

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, my tour offers a unique and personal journey into the heart of Stellenbosch. We'll uncover hidden gems, enjoy intimate tastings far from the crowds, and visit charming farms where each bottle tells a story. This experience blends old-world traditions with modern winemaking, highlighting the rich diversity of terroirs that make Stellenbosch wines so exceptional. Together, we’ll explore a variety of wineries—from small-scale, boutique producers to micro-cellars—learning about their craft. Each stop offers a chance to taste beautifully crafted wines and deepen your appreciation for the artistry behind them. This isn’t just a wine tour—it’s a relaxed, insightful journey through a region I’m proud to call home. I can’t wait to share it with you!