Western Cape Wine Estate
Hemel en Aarde
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At a glance
Region
Hemel-en-Aarde
Established
1975
From Cape Town
91 km
Tastings
Available
What you can do here
Principal cultivars
A look inside Hemel en Aarde
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The estate
Hemel-en-Aarde is a prestigious cool-climate wine region near Hermanus, celebrated for its world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay produced by small, family-owned estates.
Hemel-en-Aarde
This two-night Hemel en Aarde Valley Wine Tour in the Cape is undoubtedly one of our most beloved experiences, featuring passionate individuals, exceptional wines, and delightful culinary delights. Throughout your itinerary, you’ll partake in a vineyard tour, cellar exploration, visits to 7 outstanding wine estates, delectable food pairings, mouthwatering lunches, and a stay at a beautiful accommodation.
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All-Inclusive Hemel en Aarde Wine Tour
- From R9 990 per person sharing
- Our 3-Day Wine Tour Package Includes:
- Return transfers
- 2 Nights at the 4 Glow Boutique Suites
- Breakfast & Dinner
- All wine tastings at each venue
- Vineyard & cellar tours
Lunch and wine drinking at Spookfontein are not included, nor are any additional wines ordered at the table outside of the included wine tastings.
Hemel en Aarde Wine Tour Itinerary
9:30 AM: Pick-up from selected locations in Cape Town, including the airport, CBD, or the Waterfront.
Benguela Cove
Duration: 2 hours 11:00 AM: Begin your wine adventure at Benguela Cove, a magnificent wine estate located beside the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a spectacular wine safari experience, exploring the vineyards on a safari vehicle and tasting various grape varieties. Indulge in a range of delicious wine tastings at the luxurious tasting room with panoramic sea views.
Spookfontein Wine Estate
Duration: 2 hours 1:30 PM: Lunch at Spookfontein Wine Estate. Delight in the stunning surroundings of this fynbos-covered mountain winery and restaurant. Experience the perfect blend of rustic comfort food, exquisite wines, and breathtaking views. Choose from a wide selection of wines, including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Phantom, Full Moon, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Rosé.
Ataraxia
3:45 PM: Visit Ataraxia, a serene wine estate with an impressive church-like building offering breathtaking 360-degree views. Enjoy a delightful wine-tasting experience featuring some of the finest wines from the valley. Conclude your visit with a memorable bell-ringing at the church.
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Your guide to the Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Valley
Explore Hemel-en-Aarde with a day built around Hemel en Aarde and its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions
Many estates welcome walk-ins for a casual tasting, but the popular experiences — guided cellar tours, food pairings and heritage tastings — book up fast, especially in season. We'll reserve everything for you as part of your tour.
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