Stellenbosch Classics
When you book, you give the full names of all guests and accept the tour indemnity on behalf of each of them.
The big names, the Helshoogte views, and a walk through the old town. The right first winelands day for most visitors.
The day
- 08:30 · Pick-upN2 and R310 into Stellenbosch.
- 09:45 · Delaire GraffTasting on the terrace with the Banhoek Valley below.
- 11:15 · TokaraWine and olive-oil tasting; art; lunch at the Deli (own account).
- 13:45 · KanonkopThe Pinotage story and the Sauer/Krige family. Self-guided cellar and gallery. Swap for Muratie on Sundays.
- 15:15 · Stellenbosch townShort walk: Dorp Street, Die Braak, Oom Samie se Winkel; founding by Van der Stel in 1679.
- 16:30 · ReturnDrop-off around 17:30.
Stellenbosch Classics is a private wine tour in Cape Town (Stellenbosch) for up to 3 guests: full day (8-9 h), with pick-up and drop-off included, from R3,250 per person.
Questions about this tour
What if the weather is bad?
Every tour has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and adjusts the plan if needed.
Are tastings included?
All tastings included. Lunch (own account). Your guide drives and doesn't drink.
Where is pick-up?
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, in the Jimny.
Do we sign an indemnity?
Yes. When you book, you give the full names of all guests and accept the tour indemnity on behalf of each of them. Parents or guardians accept it for anyone under 18.
What time do we start?
Flexible, agreed when you book.
Can more than three of us come?
Larger vehicles can be arranged on request.
What guests say about Geoff
“Geoff was also always helpful, patiently took photos and answered every question. We highly recommend him!”
“We really enjoyed the climb up Lion's Head, and it was definitely a highlight of our stay in Cape Town.”
“Geoff made me feel very comfortable, guided me calmly through all the tricky sections and was so patient!”
Price per person
Included
Private registered guide (licence WC14954, Wilderness First Responder)Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, in the JimnyAll wine tastings (budget about R450 pp)Not included
Lunch (own account)Wine purchases (estates can courier to your hotel)GratuitiesYour guide drives and doesn't drink.
Cancellation and weather
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Bookings close 24 hours before the start.
Private tours: one group per day. Geoff is the only guide, so once a date is booked, no other tour runs that day.
Every tour has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and adjusts the plan if needed.
Safety
Registered guide (WC14954), Wilderness First Responder, route chosen for the day's conditions.