Wineland Helicopter Flights Cape Town

Arrive at Vergelegen Wine Estate, a 320-year-old historical landmark. Explore exquisite gardens, enjoy award-winning wines, and dine at one of three restaurants. Experience wine tastings and cellar tours before returning to the V&A Waterfront.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Arrive in style with Cape Town Helicopters at the world-renowned Vergelegen Wine Estate, a historical landmark boasting 320 years of heritage, stunning gardens, and award-winning wines.
• Estate Exploration: Spend quality time with family and friends at Vergelegen, where you can enjoy wine tastings, environmental and cellar tours, shopping, and indulge in a variety of activities across the estate.
• Wine Tasting: At the Vergelegen Wine Tasting Centre, knowledgeable wine advisors will guide you through the estate’s exceptional wine range, with tasting options available inside or outside on the patio, overlooking a beautiful herb garden.
• Dining Experience: Savor delectable meals at one of Vergelegen’s restaurants, enjoying extraordinary scenery and wine pairings before returning to the V&A Waterfront.

Arrive at Tokara Wine Estate, nestled on the southern slopes of Simonsberg. Enjoy world-class wines, contemporary cuisine, and stunning views at the Tokara Restaurant, with expert guidance from the sommelier.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Arrive in style with Cape Town Helicopters, landing in the heart of the Cape Winelands, where Tokara is nestled on the southern slopes of the Simonsberg mountain, offering unparalleled views over False Bay to Table Mountain.
• Vineyards & Olives: Explore Tokara’s exceptional vineyards and olive groves, where world-class Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc are cultivated across three distinguished wine ranges.
• Dining Experience: Enjoy contemporary, terroir-focused cuisine at Tokara Restaurant, situated 400 meters above sea level. The restaurant offers dramatic views over Stellenbosch and False Bay, housed in an iconic Cape architectural structure of glass, steel, and stone.
• Wine & Culinary Pairing: The evolving wine list at Tokara Restaurant features wines from neighboring estates and prestigious European vineyards, curated by Sommelier Jaap-Henk Koelewijn. The acclaimed Chef Carolize Coetzee leads the culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful pairing of food and wine.

Arrive at Steenberg Wine Farm, nestled in the Constantia Valley. Enjoy wine tastings in a serene setting and savor food at Bistro Sixteen82 or Tryn restaurant with breathtaking views.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Depart from the V&A Waterfront with Cape Town Helicopters, enjoying a scenic flight via Hout Bay en route to the tranquil Steenberg Wine Farm, located in the historic Constantia Valley.
• Wine Tasting: Steenberg Wine Farm offers various tasting experiences, including a Wine Tasting Bar, Tasting Lounge, and Outdoor Terrace, where you can savor some of South Africa’s finest Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, and Cap Classique, among other celebrated wines.
• Heritage & Terroir: Steenberg’s distinctive terroir shapes wines that reflect a deep sense of place and heritage, making each sip a celebration of the land.
• Dining Options: Enjoy flavorful cuisine at the award-winning Bistro Sixteen82, adjacent to the winery, or indulge in refined dining at the Tryn restaurant, both offering stunning vineyard and garden views, perfect for pairing with Steenberg wines.

Arrive at Rickety Bridge Winery, nestled in the Franschhoek Mountains. Enjoy wine tastings with stunning views, or relax by the fireplace. Pair your wine with a bistro-style lunch for a perfect end to your day.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Arrive in style at Rickety Bridge Winery, nestled against the Franschhoek Mountains with Cape Town Helicopters, stepping into a piece of Wineland’s history dating back to 1694.
• Wine Tasting Experience: Visit the Wine Tasting Centre adjacent to the wine cellar, where you can taste Rickety Bridge wines on the terraces, with views of the vineyard and Wemmershoek mountain range, or cozy up by the fireplace during cooler months.
• Bistro-Style Dining: After your wine tasting, indulge in elegant bistro-style dishes on the terrace or by the fireplace, paired with award-winning Rickety Bridge wines for a perfect culinary experience.
• A Rich Legacy: Explore the rich history of the estate, which was originally part of La Provence, one of the first French Huguenot farms in the region, now home to a modern winery and charming bistro-style restaurant.

Arrive in style at Quoin Rock Wine Estate, nestled in the Knorhoek Valley. Enjoy wine tastings, a tailored experience with cheese and charcuterie, or a culinary adventure at Gåte restaurant with wine pairings.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Arrive in style at Quoin Rock Wine Estate in the scenic Knorhoek Valley with Cape Town Helicopters, surrounded by the beauty of vineyards and tranquil mountains.
• Captivating Experiences: Engage your senses with wine-tasting sessions, art exhibitions, and culinary delights at the estate. The Quoin Rock wine ambassador will guide you through a personalized tasting of five exceptional wines, complemented by a cheese and charcuterie platter.
• Gåte Restaurant: Indulge in a remarkable culinary experience at Gåte restaurant, where each dish is paired with Quoin Rock Estate wines or carefully selected teas for those not drinking wine.
• A Feast for the Senses: Discover the harmonious, complex flavours of Quoin Rock wines, each bottle offering an evolving experience that reflects the estate’s commitment to quality.

Arrive in style at Lourensford Wine Estate, one of the world’s most beautiful wine estates. Enjoy wine tasting, scenic winery tours, and Italian-inspired meals. End your day at the Millhouse Kitchen with a glass of Lourensford wine.

Note: Tastings, pairings, and lunches are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Soar over 4000 hectares of breathtaking landscapes, including vineyards, orchards, and fynbos, as you approach Lourensford Wine Estate with Cape Town Helicopters, set against the majestic Helderberg mountains.
• Rich History & Scenic Beauty: Explore one of the world’s most beautiful wine estates, established in 1709, and enjoy panoramic views and a wide range of experiences such as wine tasting, winery tours, or coffee roasting at the Coffee Roastery.
• Dining Experience: Indulge in an Italian-inspired meal paired with Lourensford wine at the Millhouse Kitchen, completing your luxurious day on the estate.
• Total Experience: Your half-day journey includes wine tastings, shopping, and lunch at one of the most scenic and historically significant wine estates in the Cape Winelands.

Experience the charm and rich heritage of Lanzerac Wine Estate, located in the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley. Enjoy the world’s first bottled Pinotage and award-winning wines in the beautiful wine tasting room, followed by a meal at one of the Estate’s top gourmet restaurants.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Helicopter Arrival: Arrive in style with Cape Town Helicopters, flying over the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley, with breathtaking views of mountains, lush vineyards, and oak-shaded gardens.
• Historical Wine Tasting: Discover the world’s first bottled Pinotage and indulge in a selection of award-winning wines at Lanzerac’s sophisticated wine tasting room, set against the scenic backdrop of the Stellenbosch Valley.
• Exquisite Dining: Conclude your visit with a meal at one of the Estate’s top gourmet restaurants or bars, offering an exceptional dining experience in the heart of the Cape Winelands.
• Total Experience: Enjoy a memorable half-day visit to Lanzerac, with wine tastings, shopping, and a luxurious culinary experience, all surrounded by the beauty and heritage of the Estate.

Experience the luxury of La Residence in the Franschhoek Valley with breathtaking views and fine dining. Enjoy wine tastings, shopping, and food pairings with locally sourced ingredients, complemented by world-class wines.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Scenic Helicopter Flight: Arrive in style with Cape Town Helicopters, soaring over the stunning Franschhoek Valley, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and plum orchards, with panoramic mountain views.
• Gastronomic Delights: Indulge in world-class dining, featuring fresh, local ingredients, many sourced directly from the estate. Enjoy expertly paired wines with each dish, guided by knowledgeable wine stewards.
• Wine Tasting & Pairing: Explore a selection of exceptional wines, savoring the winemaker’s journey through tastings and pairings that complement the local gastronomy.
• Shopping & Exploration: Take time to experience the luxurious shopping available at La Residence, surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the estate.
• Total Experience: A luxurious half-day experience that combines stunning views, exceptional food and wine, and a deep connection with the land and its heritage.

Arrive in style at Idiom Wine Estate, set against the stunning False Bay Peninsula and Helderberg Mountains. Explore unique wines, including signature Italian varietals, and indulge in a signature three-course dining experience at the estate’s restaurant.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Scenic helicopter flight to the estate, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the False Bay Peninsula, rugged mountains, and sweeping vineyards of the Cape.
• Exploring the estate’s modern architecture, blending new world design with Old-World elements.
• Tasting a diverse selection of Idiom wines, including flagship blends, Italian varietals, and rare limited release 900 Series wines at the wine tasting center or bar.
• Dining at the Idiom restaurant with panoramic views of the Helderberg basin and the Cape Peninsula, enjoying the Idiom Signature three-course set menu paired with wines from the Idiom Collection, or choosing from the a la carte and pizza menu.

Fly in style to Groot Constantia, nestled on the Cape Peninsula with stunning views of False Bay. Explore the estate’s rich history, enjoy world-class wine tastings, and indulge in gourmet dining at Simons or Jonkershuis restaurant.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Scenic helicopter flight from the V&A Waterfront, via Hout Bay, to Groot Constantia with views of False Bay and Table Mountain.
• Exploring the cultural, social, and historical aspects of the estate, part of World Wine Heritage.
• Tasting world-class wines and enjoying sensory encounters and special experiences.
• Visiting the Wine & Gift shop, offering contemporary South African products inspired by the estate’s history.
• Enjoying chocolate and wine tastings or dining at two top-notch restaurants, Simons or Jonkershuis, for a wine-pairing and culinary experience.

The Gabriëlskloof flight offers a private helicopter journey to a scenic, eco-friendly wine estate in the Botrivier valley. Enjoy premium wine tastings, olive oil samples, and a delicious lunch at the renowned Faro restaurant with breathtaking vineyard views.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Tasting the estate’s portfolio of premium wines, reflecting the complexity and richness of the terroir.
• Sampling the multiple award-winning Gabriëlskloof Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
• Shopping for the estate’s merchandise, olive oil, and premium wines.
• Dining at the critically acclaimed Faro restaurant, enjoying a lunch paired with Gabriëlskloof wines.
• Enjoying the breathtaking views of vineyards and olive groves against the backdrop of two mountain ranges in the Botrivier valley.

The Durbanville Hills flight offers a private helicopter journey to a scenic cellar with stunning views of Table Mountain. Enjoy tastings of exclusive wines, paired with chocolate or biltong, and a delightful dining experience at the winery’s restaurant.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Tasting the Collectors Reserve range or Cellar Door exclusive wines.
• Wine pairings with chocolate or biltong.
• Dining at the state-of-the-art winery and restaurant, enjoying a meal paired with Durbanville Hills wines.
• Taking in spectacular views of Table Mountain and Table Bay.
• Exploring a range of wines from the cool south-facing slopes and warmer northern slopes of the estate.
• Shopping for Durbanville Hills wines and estate products.

The Delaire Graff flight offers a private helicopter journey to a world-renowned estate atop the Helshoogte Pass. Experience breathtaking views, award-winning wines, fine dining, and a stunning art-filled setting in the heart of the Cape Winelands.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Sampling some of South Africa’s finest wines with breathtaking views of Simonsberg Mountain.
• Exploring the acres of fragrant gardens, with plants reflecting the changing seasons, in full bloom year-round.
• Enjoying art and sculpture in a stunning mountain setting, with art pieces displayed throughout the estate.
• Pairing innovative cuisine with award-winning wines at one of two restaurants, offering dishes made from fresh seasonal ingredients.
• Shopping at exclusive boutiques offering unique luxury items.
• Taking in panoramic views from the estate, positioned atop the Helshoogte Pass.

The De Grendel flight offers a private helicopter journey to a vineyard with stunning Table Mountain views. Enjoy wine tastings, Cape cuisine, and panoramic landscapes from this exceptional estate overlooking the Cape Winelands.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Tasting De Grendel wines from the verandah and stoep with breathtaking views of Table Mountain.
• Enjoying Cape Town cuisine at the De Grendel Restaurant, designed to complement the estate’s wines.
• Experiencing the unique combination of sea views and cool ocean breezes while tasting wine.
• Shopping for De Grendel wines and estate products.
• Taking in panoramic views of the Cape Winelands, from Table Bay to False Bay and even Cape Point on clear days.

The Creation Wine Estate flight offers a private journey to the picturesque Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge. Enjoy curated wine and food pairings, stunning vineyard views, and a luxurious culinary experience at one of Walker Bay’s finest destinations.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Wine and Food Pairing, a renowned specialty of the estate.
• Curated wine-tasting experiences, including options like:
  • The Story of Creation
  • Paradoxical Wine & Chocolate Pairing
• Exploring the Tasting Room, which offers 7 unique pairing options.
• Dining on the Á La Carte Menu with dishes paired with exquisite wines.
• A special Kids Menu with Creation Cordials for younger visitors.
• Enjoying wines of balance, elegance, and finesse from the Walker Bay Wine Region.
• Taking in the scenic beauty of the Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge and Babylonstoren Mountain.

At the foot of the Waaihoek Mountain, situated in the beautiful Breede Valley, lies the perfect hideaway, Bosjes. Rich in history and natural splendour, with steep mountain ranges on both sides, and the Breede River that winds through the valley, it is an off the beaten track place of rest and quiet. Visitors to Bosjes will find the journey worthwhile, if only to see the Chapel, an architectural masterpiece, and to enjoy the landscaped Chapel gardens.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Visiting the Chapel, an architectural masterpiece.
• Exploring the beautifully landscaped Chapel gardens.
• Enjoying the serene and quiet surroundings of the Breede Valley.
• Taking in the natural beauty with steep mountain ranges and the Breede River.
• Experiencing a tranquil, off-the-beaten-track hideaway.

The Boschendal flight offers a private helicopter journey to a historic wine estate in the Cape Winelands. Enjoy award-winning wines, farm-to-table cuisine, and serene tastings under oak trees amid breathtaking landscapes.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Tasting a wide variety of award-winning wines under oak trees.
• Chocolate and wine-pairing.
• Authentic culinary and wine-pairing experiences featuring farm-to-table dishes.
• Dining with breathtaking views in scenic restaurant settings.
• Relaxed wine tasting in lush, green surroundings.
• Shopping for wine and other estate products.

The Babylonstoren flight offers a private helicopter journey to one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms, nestled in the Franschhoek wine valley. Enjoy breathtaking views, wine tastings, and a culinary experience amid majestic gardens and mountain scenery.

Note: Tastings, pairings, refreshments, and luncheons are for your own account.

• Shopping
• Garden tours
• Cellar tours
• Olive and balsamic tours
• Various tastings
• Culinary experiences for food lovers
• Wine tasting and/or pairing
• Lunch at the estate