The wineries in the wine region around Franschhoek and Stellenbosch produce top-quality wines that are popular not only with the South Africans themselves, but with wine connoisseurs all over the world. Fantastic landscapes also make the region an attractive destination.
On this wine tour you will get to know three wineries and do two wine tastings with a friendly tour guide.
The wineries we visit present a variety between "old" and "new" and "traditional" and "modern". Please read the tour description / tour stations.
We also take two short strolls through the historic town centers of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
2 wine tastings with 3-5 wines each are included in the price.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ pick up from the hotel
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ 2 wine tastings of 3-5 wines per person are included in the price
✔ German guided private tour
✖ All meals are not included in the price.
Pickup Locations
1. Onomo Cape Town Waterfront
2. The PortsWood
3. Cape Town Hollow
4. SunSquare Cape Town Gardens
5. Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
6. The Village Lodge
7. Fountains Hotel
8. Dysart Boutique Hotel
9. Upperbloem
10. Salama Lodge
11. The Capital 15 on Orange
12. Apartments In Mandela Rhodes Place
13. 9 On Barrack
14. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn On The Square
15. Lady Hamilton Hotel
16. Waterfront Village
17. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre, an IHG hotel
18. Blackheath Lodge
19. Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa
20. AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
Additional Info: Pick up at 9:00 am from a hotel within 15 km of the center of Cape Town. Pick up at the cruise port or airport.
Itinerary
1
Fairview Wine and Cheese
We first drive to Paarl, where you not only make great wine, but also excellent cheese. Mighty billy goats with curved horns are also an attraction.
Duration: 50 minutes
2
Franschhoek
We continue to the picturesque town of Franschhoek. The town was founded by French Huguenots in 1688, and its influences can still be found today.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Huguenot Memorial Museum
After a stroll in the town center, possibly combined with a short visit to the many pretty cafes and the Huguenot monument, we continue.
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Zorgvliet Wine Estate
The second wine tasting awaits, where we learn all sorts of interesting facts about a real original in the area.
Duration: 40 minutes
5
Stellenbosch
On the way back we can still drive through the university town of Stellenbosch, which is also called the “oak city”. On a short walk through the village street lined with old oaks, we learn something about the local history and let the day end.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Moederkerk
When the doors of the Dutch reformed "Moederkerk" in Stellenbosch are open, let's take a look inside. The church has elaborate window mosaics that are worth a photo.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
