Constantia
Constantia is where South African wine began, in 1685, on the slopes behind Table Mountain about twenty minutes from the city centre. Historic estates and newer cellars share a green, cool valley known for Sauvignon Blanc and the sweet Vin de Constance.
Winetrip lists 10 wine farms in Constantia, 9 of them with a published tasting price.
Estates and restaurants in Constantia
Experience
10 estates
Visiting Constantia: questions and answers
- How many wine farms are there in Constantia?
- Winetrip lists 10 wine farms in Constantia, each with its tasting prices, opening hours and how visits work.
- How much does wine tasting cost in Constantia?
- A standard tasting at a Constantia estate costs about R150 per person, and half of the 9 estates that publish a price charge between R120 and R160. The cheapest is R75 at Cape Point Vineyards. Prices are read from each estate's own website, most recently in October 2026. Tasting prices across the Cape
- Do you need to book a wine tasting in Constantia?
- No: all 10 estates take walk-ins during their opening hours, according to Winetrip's records.
- Which wine farms in Constantia are open on Sunday?
- 7 of the 10 are open on Sundays, according to their hours on Google, among them Cape Point Vineyards, Beau Constantia and Groot Constantia. All 7 open on Sunday
- Which wine farms in Constantia have a restaurant?
- 8 of the 10 have a restaurant on the farm, among them Beau Constantia, Groot Constantia and Constantia Glen, so lunch can be part of the visit. All 8 with a restaurant
Guides to Constantia
- Wine tasting prices near Cape Town: Constantia and DurbanvilleWhat a wine tasting costs at the estates within half an hour of Cape Town, from the prices on their own websites: every Constantia and Durbanville estate's standard tasting, pairings, booking, and how the two valleys compare with the rest of the Cape.
- Wine tasting without a car in the Cape WinelandsHow to visit Cape wine estates without driving: the Franschhoek Wine Tram, Stellenbosch's Vine Hopper, the Constantia wine bus, estates you can walk to, and when a driver makes sense.
- How to plan a Cape Winelands day trip from Cape TownHow to plan a day in the Cape Winelands from Cape Town: how far each valley is, getting there with or without a car, five sample days with real drive times and tasting prices, and what to book.
- Wine tours from Cape Town: what they cost and what's includedGuided wine tours to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl and Constantia from Cape Town, with the prices operators publish: group day tours, private tours, the Wine Tram and hop-on hop-off buses, and cycling tours, and what each includes.