Full-Day Constantia Wine Tour

Our Full-Day Constantia Wine Tour

Visit the most iconic Constantia wine farms on this full-day private tour — a journey through the birthplace of South African winemaking. Constantia Route is where it all began, and this tour takes you to the historic estates that shaped the country’s wine industry, with your guide unpacking the region’s significance while you taste the iconic wines still produced there today.

You’ll taste wine from at least three different Constantia estates, all while taking in spectacular views across the Constantia Valley, nestled between Table Mountain and False Bay.

This tour is private, flexible, and fully customisable — if there’s something specific you’d like to see or do, your guide can tailor the day to suit you.

Estates on this Tour

This tour visits at least three of Constantia’s most historic wine estates. Exact estates may vary by availability and season, but typically include a selection from Constantia’s founding wine farms — among them Groot Constantia, South Africa’s first winery, established in 1685 by Governor Simon van der Stel.

What’s Included

• Collection from your place of residence
• Private transport for the full tour
• A fully qualified, informative guide

What’s Excluded

• Lunch
• Wine tastings (paid directly at each estate)
• Entrance fees to parks, museums, or other attractions
• Gratuities and guide tips

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Full-Day Constantia Wine Tour cost?
The tour costs R3,800 per person.

How long is the Full-Day Constantia Wine Tour?
The tour runs for 8 hours, departing from Cape Town.

Is there a minimum age requirement?
Yes. Guests must be 18 years or older to join this tour.

Are wine tastings included in the price?
No. Tastings are paid for directly at each estate and are not included in the tour price.

Is lunch included?
No. Lunch is not included in this tour. You’re welcome to stop for lunch at one of the estates at your own cost, or your guide can recommend options along the route.

How many wine estates will I visit?
You’ll visit at least three different historic Constantia wine estates during the day.

What should I bring?
Bring a camera, a hat, and sunscreen. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, along with a jacket for cooler days.

Do I need identification?
Yes. A valid ID or passport is required.

Is this tour private?
Yes. This is a private tour, and the itinerary is flexible and can be customised to suit your preferences.

Can spectators or non-paying guests join?
No. Only paying guests are permitted on the tour.

What time of year does this tour run?
This tour operates all year round.