Envision yourself stepping into a realm where time seems to stand still – the ‘Cape Town Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Groot Constantia’ beckons with promises of unravelling tales and exquisite flavors.
As the journey unfolds, participants are guided through the lush vineyards of Stellenbosch, each sip of wine whispering secrets of heritage and craftsmanship.
But what awaits beyond the tasting rooms is a tapestry of experiences woven with threads of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Join this adventure, and let the essence of Groot Constantia captivate your senses, inviting you to uncover more than just the taste of wine.
Good To Know

- Explore Stellenbosch with a small group for a personalized experience
- Enjoy a wine tasting at a 17th-century estate
- Follow strict COVID-19 safety protocols throughout the excursion
- Immerse in Stellenbosch’s cultural gem with a local winemaker’s vineyard visit
Tour Details

Set out on a captivating 5-hour shore excursion to Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, where you’ll explore the heart of downtown Stellenbosch and indulge in a wine tasting experience at a 17th-century estate. This tour offers the intimacy of private tours, ensuring a personalized experience with a small group of up to 6 guests.
The highlight of the excursion is the wine tasting session at the historic estate, where you can savor the flavors of the region while learning about the winemaking process. COVID-19 safety protocols are strictly followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Confirmations are sent within 48 hours, and while the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, specific arrangements can be made for cruise ship passengers to partake in this delightful wine tasting adventure.
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Itinerary

The journey through the ‘Itinerary’ unfolds with a captivating exploration of charming downtown Stellenbosch, immersing visitors in the rich history and architecture of this picturesque town. Here’s what to expect:
Vineyard Exploration:
The tour takes you to a local winemaker where you can stroll through the lush vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and taste some of the finest wines in the region.Local Cuisine Tasting:
Indulge in a culinary experience by sampling delicious local dishes paired with exquisite wines, offering a true taste of South African flavors.Historical Insights:
Explore Stellenbosch’s fascinating history as you wander through its streets lined with Cape Dutch architecture, gaining a deeper appreciation for this cultural gem.Scenic Return:
After a day filled with exploration and gastronomic delights, sit back and relax on the return transfer to Cape Town, reminiscing about the highlights of your memorable shore excursion.
Booking Information
Explore the comprehensive booking details for this captivating shore excursion, including pricing, availability, and the non-refundable booking policy. The pricing for this small group experience starts from $165.71, with variations based on group size dynamics. You can take advantage of the lowest price guarantee by selecting a suitable time slot and checking availability. When booking, remember the non-refundable policy in place for this tour. In terms of payment options, various methods are typically accepted to secure your reservation. Here is a breakdown of the booking information in a structured table:
| Booking Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Pricing | Starting from $165.71 |
| Availability | Based on selected time slot |
| Payment Options | Various methods accepted |
Cancellation Policy
Upon confirming your booking for the Cape Town Shore Excursion to Groot Constantia, please note that the cancellation policy for this experience is non-refundable, with no provisions for refunds in case of cancellations or amendments. It’s recommended to consider purchasing travel insurance to safeguard your investment.
Here are some key points to keep in mind regarding the refund policy:
- Non-Refundable: Once booked, the experience can’t be canceled for a refund.
- No Refunds: In the event of cancellations or changes, refunds won’t be issued.
- Consider Travel Insurance: To protect against unforeseen circumstances, consider purchasing travel insurance.
- Plan Accordingly: Ensure your plans are firm before booking, as changes aren’t permitted.
COVID-19 Safety Protocols
Ensuring the safety of all guests, COVID-19 safety protocols have been diligently implemented throughout the Cape Town Shore Excursion to Groot Constantia, offering a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Health measures are strictly adhered to, with social distancing practices in place. Sanitation practices are rigorously maintained, including frequent cleaning of high-touch surfaces. Mask requirements are mandatory for all guests and guides throughout the tour. Hand sanitizing stations are readily available for everyone’s use.
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Contact Information
Implementing stringent safety measures, guests can readily access Viator Help Center for any inquiries or assistance related to the Cape Town Shore Excursion to Groot Constantia. For emergency contact or customer support, the following options are available:
Viator Help Center: Guests can reach out 24/7 for immediate assistance.
Emergency Contact: In case of urgent situations, Viator provides emergency contact information.
Customer Support: Friendly and knowledgeable staff are ready to address any concerns promptly.
Online Assistance: Viator’s online platform offers a convenient way to manage bookings and get support quickly.
Common Questions
Can Children Participate in the Wine Tasting at the 17th-Century Estate in Stellenbosch?
Children can enjoy the charming downtown and learn about Stellenbosch’s history and architecture on the shore excursion. While wine tasting at the 17th-century estate may not be suitable, there are likely non-alcoholic options available for them.
Is There Free Time Included in the Itinerary for Guests to Explore Stellenbosch on Their Own?
Yes, guests have time for independent exploration in Stellenbosch during the shore excursion. They can enjoy sightseeing opportunities, explore local culture, and soak up the charm of downtown. The itinerary allows for a well-rounded experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs for Transportation to and From the Ship to Cape Winelands?
Transportation costs to and from the ship to Cape Winelands are included in the private small group tour. With a maximum of 6 guests, this excursion offers a seamless experience, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the winelands.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available During the Wine Tasting Session?
During the wine tasting session, guests can enjoy a variety of wine pairings. Dietary restrictions are accommodated with culinary options, including plant-based choices. The experience offers a delicious selection that caters to both vegetarian and vegan preferences.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour for Guests’ Convenience?
Restroom availability is ensured throughout the 5-hour tour for guests’ convenience. The tour’s duration allows for regular restroom breaks, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants. Safety protocols are in place.
The Sum Up
Experience the best of Stellenbosch on the Cape Town Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Groot Constantia. With a focus on intimate experiences and exquisite wines, this 5-hour adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression.
From strolling through downtown Stellenbosch to savoring wines at a 17th-century estate, guests will be immersed in the beauty and history of the Cape Winelands.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through South Africa’s renowned wine country.
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