Discover the Cape Winelands
Your Way

Private, certified wine tours through Stellenbosch and Franschhoek — led by a WSET & Cape Wine Academy-certified guide with 12+ years of local knowledge.

Simonsberg mountain reflected in still water, Stellenbosch
Certified & trusted: WSET Level 3 · Cape Wine Academy Registered · Stellenbosch Tourism Partner

Experiences

What would you like to do?

Every tour is private, personalised, and paced to suit you — not a crowd.

Stellenbosch Wine Tour

A full day through the heart of the Cape Winelands. Visit three family-owned estates, enjoy cellar tours, terroir walks, and a locally sourced lunch.

Franschhoek Wine Tour

Explore the French-influenced valley with its world-class estates, historic cellars, and exceptional food and wine pairings.

Vineyard Hike

Lace up and explore the Stellenbosch mountains on foot. Wine tasting at the end is well-earned — and spectacular.

Private & Custom

Have something specific in mind? Combine hiking and wine, focus on a single cultivar, or design a tour around a celebration.

Educational Tasting

Learn to taste wine properly. Perfect for groups, corporate events, or anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of South African wine.

Non-Alcoholic Options

Not a drinker? No problem. Every tour can be adapted — the beauty of the Cape Winelands has nothing to do with alcohol.

Your Guide

Local, certified, passionate.

Marinus Wijnbeek

Your guide, host, and local insider — in one person.

WSET Level 3 & Cape Wine Academy Certified

Internationally recognised qualifications that mean you get real knowledge, not just a script.

12+ Years in Stellenbosch

Deep relationships with family estates that most tourists never get to visit.

Smaller Producers — No Crowds

A focus on boutique and family estates. Every stop is chosen for quality, character, and story.

20+
Years Experience
45
Estates Visited
850+
Happy Guests

What guests say

Real reviews from real guests.

★★★★★

" What a fantastic day. Patient, knowledgable and fun. Plus a coffee lover too. Marinus tailored the tour as we went along to deliver a brilliant red to our exact tastes. See you again next time! "


Anthony Blake

★★★★★

" We were enjoying a full day across Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Lovely day with a lot of beautiful wines and sites. 1000% recommended this. "


Marc van Huet

★★★★★

" Great tour! Marinus is very knowledgable and experienced, you can truly feel the passion for his job. We had a great day with lots of good wines, food and a perfect atmosphere. Marinus accommodated all our wishes. "


Susanne Geisen

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are the tours?

Most tours run 5–7 hours. Half-day options are available on request.

Are tours private?

Yes — all tours are private and tailored to your group. You will not be joined by strangers.

Do you offer pick-up?

Yes. We offer pick-up from most accommodation in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Cape Town.

How many estates do we visit?

Typically three estates plus a lunch stop. This can be adjusted for shorter or more focused experiences.

What are the payment options?

We accept EFT, online card payments, and cash. A deposit is required to confirm your booking.

Can non-drinkers join?

Absolutely. Non-alcoholic alternatives are always available and the experience is just as rich.

★★★★★ 5.0 · Rated on Google

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