MEET. GREET. TASTE. TOUR.
The Wine Ride
Cape Wine Region.
Discover the Cape Wine Region with us. We offer daily and bespoke tours to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Constantia, Durbanville and more. Explore the world of premium South African wine through authentic winery visits, learn about unique varieties, and indulge in the natural beauties of the Cape Wine Region.
Day Wine Tours
Day tours to different wine regions and wineries.
Tour includes 3 wineries and a light lunch.
(Max. 7 people)
Bespoke Wine Tours
Curated day tour for private groups.
Personal tour to different wine regions and wineries of your choice, including a lunch stop.
(Min. 4 people)

BOOKING ENQUIRY
For cancelation: 72 hours before for a full refund, and 48 hours to receive 50% refund.
DAY TOURS
Group tour includes 3 wineries and a light lunch
- Meet at The Wine Shop (199 Loop Street) at 08h30 for tea/coffee and an itinerary overview from our sommelier or wine guide.
- Visit 3 different wineries for tastings with the wine makers, viticulturists or cellar experts. Each winery provides a different experience.
- Enjoy a light lunch in the wine region.
- Return to The Wine Shop where you have the option to place wine orders and it will be delivered directly to your preferred address (national / international).
- Transportation
- Morning coffee / tea
- Water
- Tasting at 3 wineries
- Light lunch
An authentic wine experience.
Daily wine tours within the Cape Wine Region offering a bespoke journey into the world of South African wine. Every day provides a different winery experience.
Curated by wine experts for wine enthusiasts.

The Wine Ride: Exploring the World of Wine
At The Wine Ride, we are uniquely positioned to offer an authentic and personal wine tour experience.
With over 20 years of wine industry experience, our esteemed winery tours invite you to immerse yourself in the beauty of premium South African vineyards and fine wines.
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we navigate the wine trails, taste exceptional vintages, learn directly from wine makers and create lasting memories.
MEET. GREET. TASTE. TOUR. THE WINE RIDE
The Wine Ride: A Global Wine Experience
Taste wine in South Africa, enjoy it wherever you are in the world.
Our established export relationships with premier wineries ensure our customers get exclusive wines delivered right to their home countries.
The Wine Shop
Our wine hub based in Cape Town, serving as our central meeting point for The Wine Ride tours. With an extensive collection of South African and global wines, this is your one-stop-shop for stocking up on wine in Cape Town, or attending informative wine tasting evenings.


Blue Heron Wine Shop
Nestled in the central neighborhood of Maxvorstadt in Munich, Germany, Blue Heron is a hub for premium South African and global wines. Offering bespoke wine tastings and events, you can explore the world of South African, French, Italian and other international wines.
Our Wine Tour Policies & FAQs
FAQs
The Wine Ride uses a 8 seater minibus (incl. driver)
For cancellations: 72 hours before tour for a full refund, and 48 hours prior to tour to receive 50% refund.
The tour will be rescheduled to the next available tour date, or a refund option will be offered.
Unfortunately, we do not allow children or babies to join the tours due to vehicle capacity. In special circumstances, we can allow dependents to join if the tour is not fully booked on the day.
Yes! We offer wine deliveries within South Africa and also internationally (within EU)
You can send us a direct request online or via email. You can let us know how many people you would like to include and your preferred tour date. Together, we can discuss which wine region you would like to visit, and thereafter which wineries and where to have lunch.
Private tour prices are dependent on the number of people, the wineries selected and the lunch location.
Each winery offers a different tasting experience. Some are more intimate and personal, directly with the wine maker in the cellar, or walking through the vineyards. Other wineries offer more structured tastings in a tasting room or tasting cellar. Either way, we ensure to bring a balance to each tour, making sure that you get the full authentic and informative experience. Most tastings will include 3-4 tasting flights of wine.
Light lunch will look different every day, depending on the wine region, weather conditions or location. Lunch will include a set menu at a winery restaurant or deli, or prepared directly by the winery. This is why we ask you to inform us about any dietary requirements during your booking process.
- Ticket confirmation
- Identification
- Weather-appropriate clothing (outdoor clothing depending on hot or cold temperatures)
- Personal items (medication, etc.)