The Stellenbosch Selection Food & Wine Tour

Overview

[Full Day Tour] With a three hundred year old history, Stellenbosch boasts not only having the most private cellars and the country’s oldest wine route, but also some of South Africa’s top restaurants and award-winning wine producers. This gourmet experience is sure to delight the senses and is a mere 45 minutes away from the centre of town.

Pick up 9:00am ~ 5:30pm drop-off.

  • Start the morning with something uniquely South African: Biltong & Pinotage pairing at Lavenir Estate
  • Indulge the senses with a wine & chocolate pairing
  • Enjoy internationally acclaimed Bordeaux Blends, and olive tasting at Morgenster Wine Estate
  • End the day with an educational coffee blending experience to take home with you.
  • Stock up on South Africa’s best wines and amazing gourmet memories

Tour Itinerary

  • Pickup

  • Cheese & Wine Pairing

    Start the day with a unique cheese & wine pairing

  • Chocolate & Wine Pairing

    Indulge the senses with a wine & chocolate pairing

  • Lunch

    Enjoy a leisurely lunch with breathtaking views (lunch on own account)

  • Cape Blend Tasting

    Enjoy a ‘Cape Coffee Blend’ and Canapé pairing

  • Olive Oil & Wine Pairing

    End the day with an internationally acclaimed Bordeaux blends and olive, olive oil and paste tasting

  • Drop-Off

Tour Highlights

Food & Wine Pairing
Heritage Estates
Wine Tastings
Private Tour Guide

Full Details

Start the morning with something unique and proudly South African, a Pinotage and Biltong pairing at L’Avenier Estate. This estate prides itself on being local terroir with a global flair

Indulge in a wine and chocolate pairing at a majestic Stellenbosch estate. The winemaker has partnered up with Chocolatier Richard von Geusau to create a special series of dark and milk chocolates that match the unique flavor profiles of each wine. See how Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Natural Sweet wines can pair with chocolate to give you a totally unique taste sensation.

Your next stop is at Morgenster Wine Estate, a thriving olive and wine farm dating back to 1711, which produces internationally acclaimed Bordeaux-style wines and extra virgin olive oil (one of the twelve best olive oils in the world). Enjoy a wine tasting accompanied by a flight of fine olives, oils, and pastes. You won’t be able to leave empty handed!

Final experience of the day is guided blending experience where you’ll focus on the marriage of uniquely flavored ingredients at Vergenoegd, one of Stellenbosch’s oldest farms. Blending your own coffee to take home with you, and even to re-order in the future!  

Rate includes: Pick-up and drop off from your accommodation in and around Cape Town, private vehicle and specialist guide, coffee blending experience, wine & olive tasting, biltong, chocolate & wine pairing

Rate excludes: Lunch and gratuity

Please contact us to request a quote.

*NOTE: For last minute bookings, special requests or large groups, please contact us at +27 79 607 1978 or [email protected]

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