Art and Wine in Cape Town, Private tour
Art and Wine in Cape Town, Private tour
5 Days Starting and ending in Cape Town, South Africa
Visiting: Cape Town
Tour operator:
Tour code:
47891
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
0 - 10
Age range:
10-99
Tour operated in:
English , GermanTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Discover the vibrant art scene and exquisite wine culture of Cape Town on this private tour. Stay in the elegant Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel and explore the city's renowned galleries, including AVA, Gallery MOMO, and the South African National Gallery. Enjoy a day in the picturesque Stellenbosch wine region, visiting top wineries like Spier and Oude Libertas, and savoring fine wines and local art. Experience the rich history and creativity of Irma Stern's studio, Casa Labia, and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden's sculpture garden. Cap off your evenings with a drumming session and dinner at the Gold Restaurant, making this a truly immersive cultural journey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Cape Town
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Arrive at Cape Town International Airport, where you will meet your driver-guide, who will transfer you to your hotel and assist with the check-in procedure. If you’re feeling knackered after the flight, you can stay in the hotel to put your feet up and make the most of the available services. But if you’re itching to start exploring this fascinating city, then hit the streets and make your own way towards those tourist attractions, restaurants or shops. Perhaps visit the city centre with its many historical buildings and different architectural style and maybe enjoy a trip with the cable car to the top of Table Mountain. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is also worth a visit. Here you will find numerous bars, restaurants, boutiques and shops, cinemas and the aquarium. Outside the amphitheater, there is regular live entertainment for you to enjoy. (Activities are recommendations only, not included).
Overnight in Cape Town.
Day 2 : Cape Town
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a leisurely breakfast, explore the beautifully arranged streets of Cape Town on foot. The City Bowl is a good place to start in order to experience the town’s galleries and exhibitions, such as AVA, the Association for Visual Arts, which supports young talent. Enjoy an art walk consisting of visits to Gallery MOMO, well-known for its sculptures and abstract mega installations. Continue to Gallery F, the perfect place to admire great photography and art collections. The South Africa National Gallery is a true highlight and the end of the official art walk. After the tour, enjoy some leisure time and go gallery hopping on your own on Loop Street. When you feel tired, head back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cape Town.
Day 3 : Cape Town – Winelands – Cape Town (100Km – 8 Hr)
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Start the day with a delicious breakfast, followed by a visit to Oude Libertas, located in Stellenbosch. The Art Gallery at Oude Libertas offers both aspiring and established artists a platform to showcase their work. After exploring the inspiring art gallery, savour a delicious wine tasting. Continue your art hunting in Stellenbosch’s town centre, walking along Stellenbosch’s Dorpstraat, where some leisure time will give you the chance to discover first-class galleries on your own. Then, proceed to Spier Wine Estate, one of the finest wineries in the Cape, as well as the host of one of the most extensive contemporary art collections in the country. From the farm’s public spaces to displays in the manor house, hotel and wine tasting centre, the Spier Wine Estate has much to offer its visitors. And art is as much part of Spier as good food and fine wine. The works of art are rotated every year to give exposure to as many artists as possible, and to keep the spaces fresh for visitors. Spier cellar is both functional and beautiful, and it provides an excellent wine tasting experience combined with a cold cut and cheese platter for an early dinner. Wine tasting, cold cut and cheese platter are included.
Overnight in Cape Town.
Day 4 : Cape Town – Muizenberg – Cape Town (100Km – 8 Hr)
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Have a tasty breakfast at the hotel. Then, visit the home and studio of Irma Stern, a renowned South African painter. Here you can enjoy the permanent collection of her art and artefacts acquired during her extensive travels through Europe and Africa. Depart southwards to Muizenberg where you can marvel at a symbiosis of architectural art and art exhibition at Casa Labia. Then enjoy a light lunch before continuing to Kalk Bay, where you will find interesting galleries along the town´s main road. Afterwards, visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, perhaps one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the world. The site is not just home to one of the world’s six floral kingdoms, but also covers an exclusive sculpture garden. Take a walk and admire these art pieces before you return to Cape Town. In the evening, become an artist yourself! Besides providing you with incredible South African culinary delights, Golden Restaurant gives you the chance to learn how to use the drums during an African drumming session. Light lunch and dinner are included.
Overnight in Cape Town.
Day 5 : Depart Cape Town
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation Name: Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Begin your last day in Cape Town with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Spend some time at leisure before your guide will pick you up and transfer you to the airport. Have a safe journey!
Breakfast included.
What's Included
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Tour Guide
Operated with English or German-speaking driver-guide on private basis.
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Accommodation
4 nights accommodation at Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*.
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Meals
4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners.
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Transport
The vehicle according to group size and pax numbers, petrol and toll fees.
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Entrance Fees and Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Art walk including entry to Ava Gallery, Gallery MOMO, Gallery F, SA National Gallery; wine lands art day including Oude Libertas, Spier, Stellenbosch; Visit to Irma Stern Studio, Casa Labia, Kalk Bay, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden with sculpture garden, drumming session and dinner at Gold Restaurant.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme.
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Beverages
Beverages during included meals.
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Gratuity
Gratuity for driver and guide.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours and excursions.
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Insurance
Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
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Flights and Visa Fees
International or domestic flight tickets and airport taxes or visa fees where applicable.
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Porterage
Porterage.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in South Africa. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Parents travelling with children would now be requested to provide an unabridged birth certificate (including the details of the child's father as well as the mother) of all travelling children. This applies even when both parents are travelling with their children. When children are travelling with guardians, these adults are required to produce affidavits from parents proving permission for the children to travel. The above applies to foreigners and South Africans travelling to or from South Africa as well as travellers in transit. Please note that the child must be the appropriate age (according to accommodation stipulated) at the time of travel
- See your doctor for advice in regards to vaccinations and malaria prophylaxis
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-4 Cape Town:
- Superior Hotel Category = Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
Travel in a vehicle suited to your group size, with petrol and toll fees included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey throughout the tour.
Accommodation
Enjoy 4 nights of accommodation at the Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or a similar 4-star superior hotel in Cape Town, offering comfort and elegance throughout your stay.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-4 Cape Town:
- Superior Hotel Category = Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What type of vehicle will be used for transportation during the tour?
The tour includes travel in a vehicle suited to your group size, with petrol and toll fees included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey throughout the tour.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will enjoy 4 nights of accommodation at the Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel or a similar 4-star superior hotel in Cape Town, offering comfort and elegance throughout your stay.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes an art walk with entry to Ava Gallery, Gallery MOMO, Gallery F, and the South African National Gallery. It also includes a wine lands art day with visits to Oude Libertas, Spier, and Stellenbosch, as well as visits to Irma Stern Studio, Casa Labia, Kalk Bay, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden with a sculpture garden. Additionally, there is a drumming session and dinner at Gold Restaurant.
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Is there any leisure time during the tour?
Yes, there is leisure time included in the itinerary, such as on the first day when you can explore Cape Town on your own, and on the second day after the official art walk, you can go gallery hopping on Loop Street.
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What is the drumming session at Gold Restaurant?
The drumming session at Gold Restaurant is an interactive activity where you can learn how to use the drums during an African drumming session, in addition to enjoying South African culinary delights.
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Are there any specific clothing recommendations for the tour?
Comfortable and light clothing is recommended for traveling in South Africa. Visitors should avoid wearing sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious, or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can also be very useful during your stay.
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What documents are required for children traveling on this tour?
Parents traveling with children are required to provide an unabridged birth certificate (including the details of the child's father as well as the mother) of all traveling children. When children are traveling with guardians, these adults need to produce affidavits from parents proving permission for the children to travel. This applies to both foreigners and South Africans traveling to or from South Africa, as well as travelers in transit.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Thursday - Monday
Oct 31, 2024 - Nov 04, 2024Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
ATC South Africa requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of atc south africa charges.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.