Waterford Estate Vineyard Safari
Waterford Wine Estate, in the heart of Stellenbosch offers a range of tours for visitors, including a Wine Safari Tour in a safari style Land Rover, a Wine and Chocolate Tasting Tour and a Reserve Vintage Tasting Tour.
Area
The Winelands
Type
Food & Drink
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
The Wine Safari Tour involves a 2-hour tour of the 120 hectare Estate and guests are given the opportunity to taste the Estates award winning wines and are given a real insight into what makes the winelands so viticulturally unique.
The Wine and Chocolate Tour combines a series of specially made dark and milk chocolate with the estates own Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Natural Sweet wines, creating a completely unique tasting experience.
The Reserve Vintage Tasting Tour features a selection of Reserve Wines that have been specially chosen by the estates senior winemaker, Kevin Arnold. This tour gives a more detailed insight of the evolution of Waterford Estate Wines and is ideal for the more serious wine drinker.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationAvondrood Guest House
Avondrood Guest House is one of our favorite places to stay in the Winelands. Located in a tranquil area yet close to the bustle of Franschhoek village, this is the perfect base from which to explore the area and sample its many delights.
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View AccommodationKruger Shalati
Kruger Shalati is a truly unique property, located on the Selati Bridge above Sabie River in the Kruger National Park in a re-envisioned train station. With dazzling views, an overhanging pool and distinctive accommodation, this is a stay like no other.
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View AccommodationBabylonstoren
Babylonstoren is a beautiful and unique boutique hotel located within vineyards and orchards in the Drakenstein Valley. Envision converted Cape Dutch farm buildings as your own person cottage or enjoy a luxury suite in the converted farmhouse.
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View AccommodationAuberge Clermont
Auberge Clermont is a charming little guesthouse situated in the heart of the Franschhoek valley, a short distance from the center of town. There are just six individually decorated and comfortable rooms surrounded by vineyards with wonderful views.
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View AccommodationThe Last Word Franschhoek
The Last Word Franschhoek is a luxury guesthouse situated in the small village of Franschhoek. There are just eight luxury bedrooms and two pool suites making it a relaxing and intimate place to stay in the Cape Winelands.
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View AccommodationLeeu House
Leeu House is a contemporary and stylish luxury hotel in South Africa's Cape Winelands, with just twelve guest rooms. Located in the heart of the charming town of Franschhoek, the emphasis is on fine food and superb service.
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View AccommodationLe Quartier Francais
Situated in the heart of Franschhoek, Le Quartier Francais is a peaceful country retreat renowned for its excellent cuisine and hospitality. 15 rooms and six suites offer comfortable and spacious accommodation in the center of Franschhoek.
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View AccommodationThe Silo
The Silo is the latest addition to The Royal Portfolio’s collection, standing in pride of place in the heart of Cape Town’s Waterfront. Towering above the city, the hotel boasts unrivaled views and is a magnificent example of architectural restoration.
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View AccommodationMont Rochelle
Mont Rochelle is a luxury wine estate hotel in the Cape Winelands and is part of the Richard Branson Virgin portfolio. This is a fantastic luxurious boutique hotel set on a wine farm offering some of the best views in Franschhoek.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceLe Quartier Lounge Bar
Le Quartier Lounge Bar is a recently opened, stylish cocktail bar at Le Quartier Francais in Franschhoek. Mixologist, Matthew Roberts is quickly making it Franschhoek's evening 'hot spot' with his unique, African-inspired cocktails.
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View ExperienceDine at Babel
A trip to the Winelands is not complete without visiting Babylonstoren. A walk through the gardens is a fantastic experience, time your visit to take advantage of Babel's opening times. Lunch here is not to be missed!
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View ExperienceThe Garden at Babylonstoren
Take the opportunity to explore the wonderful acres of Babylonstoren's gardens. Team up with the gardeners for a fun and interactive experience.
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View ExperienceWine at Babylonstoren
Enjoy an interactive tour of a working wine farm. Babylonstoren take you from the grape to the finished product. The enthusiasm and commitment to the Babylonstoren ideal shines through on this tour.
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View ExperienceOut and about at Babylonstoren
There is so much to explore on the 200 acres of this working farm, get out with the family to wander through the vines or orchards and head up the koppie for a picnic.
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View ExperienceDinner reservation at Tokara
This evening we have booked you a table at Tokara.
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