Best wineries in South Africa




South Africa is a well-known destination where people from all over the world come and spend their vacation at ease. Also known as the ‘Rainbow Nation’, South Africa has gained popularity over the years garnering tourists from all walks of life. Blessed with an abundance of wildlife, lush greenery, amazing wildlife, and breathtaking attractions, South Africa is a paradise for every kind of traveler. Be it the honeymooners, leisure, family or solo travelers, the country serves as one of the major tourist spots that are sure to make your South Africa tour package memorable and worthwhile. The beautiful wildlife is one of the main highlights that allows the guests to explore a plethora of national parks and encounter endangered species roaming around freely in their natural environment.
Apart from its picturesque beauty, amazing wildlife, delicious cuisine, South Africa is also known for its best wineries that one can taste during their South Africa package. Tasting the wine of South Africa is one of a kind experience that should definitely be on your bucket list. There are breathtaking places where you can find a plethora of wine estates which one can explore. The city of Cape Town is one such destination that houses numerous wine estates where you can relax and sip in your favorite wine at ease with your loved ones. Each of the various regions of Cape estates offers a different kind of experience, all from spending the night at the laborer’s cottage, having a picnic by the river to petting the goats on a farm.
To help you choose some of the best wineries in South Africa, we have picked out four of the region’s best estates where you can witness the process of winemaking and taste the fresh produce on your South Africa holiday packages.

Fairview Wine Estate



Fairview Wine Estate is a working farm that sits facing the Table Mountains on the slopes of the Paarl Mountain. Attracting tourists from all walks of life, it is a well-known wine estate that has been serving the customers with an experience of 325 years. The beautiful patch of land and the fresh produce makes it all the difference when it comes to its flavor. Wine tasting at Fairview usually takes place around the custom made pods and menu includes few wines which are a specialty of the Fairview’s cellar. You can enjoy the in house comfort food that is made from scratch in the Goat Shed restaurant.

Franschhoek Cellars Wine Estate



This popular wine estate reflects the history of the Franschhoek Town. This cellar is a beautiful asset to the popular Franschhoek wine route and combines the charms of a world-class venue with leisurely country life. There are endless wine tasting packages where you will find wines paired with Belgian Chocolate and handmade cheese. This wine route gives an excellent opportunity to the travelers to enjoy wine tasting sessions, dining in the fabulous garden and sipping on an artisanal beer in the beer garden making your tour memorable and worthwhile. The beautiful Franschhoek cellar is blessed with amazing landscape and plush accommodations that can be an ideal choice for your Best of South Africa Tour.

Boschendal Wine Estate



Boschendal has been in the winemaking industry for more than 300 years and is expanding in its program without having to comprise the quality of its selection of wines.  The excellent range of fresh produce and contemporary eco-innovations makes it one of the top wineries in South Africa. Make sure you take a detour of the ancient cellar where you can try classics, bubbles and new releases of the wine collection. There are numerous guided tours that take the travelers through the vineyards, introduce you to the farm animals and take you to the local trails which you can discover on foot, by bike or on a horseback. If you are still not satisfied, you can visit the recently renovated Manor House for premium wine tasting that is paired with oysters, beef and canapés.

Delaire Graff Estate





Tour to Delaire Graff Estate is one of a kind experience that should be witnessed at least once in your lifetime. From handcrafted wines, breathtaking woodwork to modern artwork, this wine estate is a one-stop destination that is sure to make your South Africa packages memorable and worthwhile. While on your tour, you will come across an array of paintings from Laurence Graff’s personal collection that is portrayed around the estate. This beautiful place houses facilities such as lodges, destination spa and two restaurants where you can relax and enjoy your tour with ease and comfort. For wine tasting, the oak-ceilinged wine lodge is a stunning setting where you can pass through beautiful vineyard that houses an amazing collection of wine.

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