The 3 Best Cheese Tastings in South Africa

1.Stellenbosch Franschhoek Full-Day Tour with Cheese Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $92Our pick

Spend about eight hours with guide Ordain Hove visiting Stellenbosch, Bergkelder, and Franschhoek wineries. Expect hotel pickup, a small group of up to 15, wine and cheese tastings, cellar history, mountain views, and time to buy bottles and local food.

“Nicely planned out tour arwas including Cape town penninsular and Vape pf Good Hope/Storms. Enthusiatic, punctual, organized, knowledgeable, respectful and flexible team.”

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2.Shared Tour To The Wineries Stellenbosch Paarl + Cheese Tasting from Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $63Best value

Spend about eight hours touring Stellenbosch and Paarl from Cape Town with guide Remigeous Tsuro, known as Remi. Visit Marianne Wine Estate, Fairview Wine and Cheese, Babylonstoren, Stellenbosch, and Franschhoek, with hotel transfers, air-conditioning, and Diamond Museum admission included. Wine tastings cost extra.

“This is the best winery tour I've taken. Great wine, fantastic cheese, awesome stories and breathtaking landscapes. The tour guide Remi was awesome and made the trip memorable and fun.”

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3.Experience 16 Wine Tasting & 6 Cheese Pairing across 3 Vineyards

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $128

Spend six to seven hours visiting Fairview, Lanzerac, and Vredenheim from Cape Town. Taste 16 wines and six cheeses, see historic farm buildings, walk among vineyards, and choose the optional Big Cat Park. Private transport and tasting fees are included, but lunch and park entry cost extra.

“Waseem was very professional and presented to our group options about the tour that we were unaware off. The day was fun filled with a little hint of buzzy along the way. The routes traveled to and sites were spectacular. Where asked, he made sure to make it happen. Lovely experience all around.”

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