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Vineyard walking tours
On foot through the vines
Slow it right down. Walk the vines with the people who farm them, taste in the field, and hear how the valley’s wine actually gets into the bottle. The most intimate way to understand the Winelands.
Why this tour
Vineyard walking tours are the most intimate way to understand the Winelands. Instead of tasting your way through a cellar, you walk the vines with the people who farm them — hearing how the valley's wine actually gets into the bottle, tasting in the field, and seeing the land that shapes every glass.
These are gentle, guided walks of two to six kilometres through Stellenbosch and Franschhoek vineyards, with tasting stops en route and a proper estate visit to finish. The pace is slow, the conversation is real, and you come away knowing a valley, not just a tasting room.
The right pick for curious travellers, walkers, and anyone who'd rather meet the land than the lunch menu.
What makes it special
The highlights
Walk the vines
Gentle guided walks of 2–6 km through working Stellenbosch and Franschhoek vineyards.
Guided by the farm
Walk with guides and farm teams who know the land and how the wine is made.
Taste in the field
Tasting stops among the vines — wine where it's grown, not just where it's poured.
Low-impact & slow
The gentlest way to see the Winelands — no vehicles, no rush, just the land and the wine.
How the day works
A day, step by step
Meet your guide
Meet at the estate and get a brief on the route, the vines and the varietals.
Walk the vineyard
A guided walk through the vines, with the story of the farm and the wine along the way.
Taste in the field
Tasting stops among the vines — guided by the people who made the wine.
Estate visit
A cellar tour and a relaxed tasting to finish at the estate.
Before you go
What to expect
- A guided walk of two to six kilometres through working vineyards
- Tasting stops en route, led by the farm team or your guide
- Comfortable closed shoes and a hat are recommended
- A cellar tour and full tasting to finish at the estate
- Routes adjusted for the weather and the season
Explore vineyard walking tours
5 tours
Constantia Wine Walk
Tues | Thurs | Sat
Franschhoek Wine Walk
Daily
Kirstenbosch to Constantia Wine Walk
Mon-Sat
Stellenbosch Wine Walk
Mon-Sat
Walker Bay: The Coastal Route
Full day · approx. 09:00–17:40
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Routes are gentle and typically cover two to six kilometres over a few hours, with plenty of tasting stops. We can adjust the distance to suit your group.