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Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

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Stellenbosch Valley: Private Wine Tour with a Winemaker

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19 Dec
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21 Dec
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23 Dec
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Stellenbosch Private Tour

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Private
Duration: 7 hours
Tasting fees: Fees for Selected tastings
VW Caravelle
Pickup included

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Highlights

Your wine guide and host Jim, is South African, and a winemaker (Hunneyball Wines and Abbotts Hill wines in Platters). He speaks English and Swedish and is a certified tourist guide for all 9 provinces for history, culture, and nature as well. You can ask him what you like. :-)    


This is our most popular wine-tasting tour. We visit some of the youngest and oldest wine estates in the area as well as those in between. You will swirl, sniff and taste a representative cross-section of regional wines and visit vines and cellars where possible as well.  You will also learn about our Culture, History, and Cuisine in as much or little detail as you like.


Jim is a Cape Wine Academy graduate and member of the South African Sommeliers Association with great interest in sharing his knowledge of all aspects of wine enjoyment and production.  No matter your experience, he is eager in sharing his knowledge of all aspects of wine enjoyment and production.

Itinerary

  • 3VCW+9W Stellenbosch

    Theme: History, culture, nature and regional wine production and tasting. The historic Cape Winelands are set in possibly the world's most beautiful countryside with dramatic, expansive vistas of mountains, vineyards, and ocean. You will taste the most important grapes in the Stellenbosch wine district and others. You will experience wine-making styles across the spectrum from light crisp wines to complex robust red blends and more. You will learn about the Culture, History, and Cuisine in as much or little detail as you like. Our tours are at a leisurely pace with a focus on your enjoyment, learning, and relaxation. Whether you know little or lots about wine, you are welcome to join. Your guide and host Jim guides history, culture, nature, and wine in English and Swedish. He is knowledgeable about birds and an enthusiastic photographer and knowledgeable about African history. He is a graduate of The Cape Wine Academy and is a garagiste winemaker (Hunneyball Wines and Abbotts Hill Wines in Platter's wine guide). He has a great interest in sharing his knowledge of wine enjoyment and making. You can ask him what you like.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Tasting fees for 20-30 theme selected wines. Value of approx R950pp.
All Fees and Taxes
Private tour with a certified local guide
Bottled water, air-conditioned vehicle, live commentary.

NOT INCLUDED

Meals and other purchases are for your own account. Meal price is approx. R95-250 pp.

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Customers rave about the Stellenbosch Valley wine tour with Jim, praising his extensive knowledge of wine, South African history, and local culture. Jim's personable and informative guiding style, along with visits to excellent wineries and beautiful estates, make the tour highly recommended. Many highlight the comfort of the tour and the added value of Jim's storytelling and expertise.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Operated by a multi-lingual guide
Small children by are welcome on private tours

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