Experience the Best Cape Wine Farms with Helicopter Wine Tours

Get ready for an extraordinary wine-tasting adventure, where you can leave the worries of having a designated driver behind. With a personal pilot at your service, you’ll be whisked away to your favorite wine estates in a helicopter, creating memories that will last a lifetime. As a wine enthusiast, this is an experience like no other, providing VIP treatment from start to finish.

As we soar above Cape Town, prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking views of the majestic vineyards below. Our helicopter ride offers a unique perspective of the terroir, setting the stage for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Once we land amidst the vines, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in exquisite vintages. For a deeper understanding of the wines, a knowledgeable wine guide can join us upon request.

A Variety of Wine Tours to Choose From

We offer a selection of eight exceptional wine estates, each with its own distinctive ambiance and offerings. You have the flexibility to book one or two estates for the same day, ensuring a personalized experience. Here are some of the options available:

• Muratie (Stellenbosch) – Immerse yourself in heritage and tradition at this esteemed estate, known for its authentic winemaking practices.
• Hartenberg (Stellenbosch) – regenerative farming with cattle in the vineyards
• Cavalli (Stellenbosch) – a super-stylish wine farm and horse stud
• Brookdale (Paarl) – a boutique cellar with lesser-known varietals
• Babylonstoren (Franschhoek) – for world-famous gardens and foodie delights
• Klein Goederust (Franschhoek) – 100% black-owned and proudly South African
• Almenkerk (Elgin) – cool-climate wines amid apple and pear orchards
• Creation (Hemel-en-Aarde) – nature’s paradise and a sensory experience

Indulge Your Senses

When you choose an estate, you’ll get to try different wines and enjoy a delicious lunch. The food options range from homemade meals to fresh farm-to-fork dishes and even fine dining experiences. Along with that, you’ll have plenty of time to take in the beautiful surroundings, soak up the magnificent views, and explore all the other attractions on the farm you choose.

There are so many things you can do at the wine farms. You can browse through art collections, take a tour of the wine cellar, visit the stables at Cavalli’s stud, go hiking or mountain biking at Muratie, or simply take a leisurely walk through the stunning gardens, especially the world-famous ones at Babylonstoren.

Going on a wine farm tour like a VIP is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you’ll cherish forever.

Here’s what you need to know: You must book your tour 48 to 72 hours in advance and the helicopter can accommodate 2 to 10 passengers (exclusive use). The duration of each estate visit is around 2 to 3 hours, not including the flights. The flight itself takes about 20 to 35 minutes one way. The cost of the tour starts from R20,000 per person and includes wine-tasting and lunch. You’ll meet at the Helipad, Unit no. 03, V&A Waterfront Helistop, 36 East Pier Rd, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town.