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- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- French
- French
This is special tour in Cape Town rated in the top 3 and it includes a visit to all the main wine regions of the city. This visit is an eye opener to the travelers as it informs them of the wine production methods in South Africa. Travelers also learn the differences between local wines versus the wines from abroad.
This tour is not only about the wines but is a sightseeing opportunity where you learn and appreciate the amazing South African landscape. Travelers also have a great opportunity to sample Cape Town food and the hospitality of the locals.
It also a way of learning the history of South Africa as the wineries were introduced by The French Huguenots who came in as settlers from Europe in the 1600. It also is the most relaxed tour in South Africa cause travelers determine the itinerary and the pace of the tour.
This is a private tour hence it is conducted in privacy with travelers known to each other without interference from strangers.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We do pick ups from Cape Town central and from the Cape Town Cruise Terminal V & A Waterfront
Travelers are picked up in front of the Silo hotel at the drop and go area
Itinerary
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1Stellenbosch
Visit this old town established after the arrival of the Dutch settlers. Take a walk in this beautiful town with streets lined with water canals. Look out for several restaurants coffee shops and curio shops. Explore the international university which draws students from all over the world. Visit the main building of the town like the town hall and the local park.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Home of the French Huguenots the European settlers who brought the culture of wine and vinegar production. Take a walk in this small town which is also know as the gourmet town of South Africa as it scoops annual chefs and restaurant awards. Explore the local streets lined with candle lit restaurants, trendy coffee shops and curio shops. Take a walk among the locals' stalls selling art and craft The building are attractive because of the old French architecture. Admire how clean this village is and take time to look at the vineyards surrounding this small town. A look at the French Huguenot Memorial is always informative and leaves all travelers with a huge sense of appreciation of the settlers.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Perched at the top of a mountain this winery is the pinnacle of wine production in South Africa. The bird's eye view of the valley of Franschoek below leaves you wondering if there is anything better in this world. Take a walk in the vineyards and explore the the outdoor and the surroundings. Situated at the steep slopes of the Franschoek Mountains the cool surroundings means all that is filtered to the wines produced here. The vistas is simply jaw dropping. This place is not only about its location but also its wines and food . One of the best restaurants in Franschoek is right here. Taste the award winning wines and you will never regret.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Groot Drakenstein Prison
Drive to this prison known to be Nelson Mandela's last prison before his release. Stop by for a brief photo shoot at the entrance next to his statue. Learn about the history of his imprisonment before you proceed to Paarl for your last tasting.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Fairview Wine and Cheese
Get to the best winery in Paarl known to produce great wines and cheese. Take a walk on this winery and take in the amazing views of the valley and the setting sun. The background is the famous Paarl Rock one of the 2 single largest rock outcrops in the world. Go wine tasting and learn how to pair wine and cheese. Learn how to order cheese for different functions as you a taken through you tasting by a wine master. Visit the bakery and the delicateseen and shop the best there is. Choose from a wide range of beef jerky which can also be paired with amazing wine.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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