Stellenbosch&Franschhoek wineTasting Private Tour From Cape Town

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Cape Town, South Africa

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This is an exciting tour to the countryside for the wine lovers to discover the scenery vineyard and delicious wine of the Cape winelands, it's the perfect way to benefit from the flexibility of being able visiting the heart of vines in the 2nd oldest town in South Africa called Stellenbosch and travelers will have an opportunity to stop in Paarl and Franschhoek for wine tasting which has plenty of scenic mountain ranges, this excursion it's mind blowing excursion for your advantage and what makes it so exceptional it's the Franschhoek wine Tram ride.

What's Included

▪︎Hotel pick up and drop-off ▪︎ Bottle of water on board ▪︎ Fuel surcharge ▪︎ Professional guide .
▪︎Lunch
▪︎Standard Wine tasting with cheese pairy at Zevenwacht wine estate will be R85.00 per Adult.
▪︎Standard wine tasting with Biltong pairy at Marianne wine estate R75.00 per R75.00 Adult
▪︎Standard wine tasting at Rickty Bridge wine estate R 75.00 per Adult.
▪︎Franschhoek wine Tram ride R 280.00 per Adult.
▪︎Tips/Gratuities: Optional

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up Travellers at their hotels.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cape Town Central

    Leaving Cape Town towards east. Our journey into the wine country will take us past some of cape Town and South Africa's most well known townships. The first one Langa, is the oldest township in south Africa dated back from 1823. Compared to other squatter like townships of South Africa, Langa is well developed and has seen a local economy here grow from strength to strength over the years. Some of the new notable Industries here includes ceramic manufacturing, Traditional South African Bistros as well as filming. Safe house by Denzell Washington is one of the most famous movies that were filmed here. About 45 to 60 minutes Drive to the first wine estate call Zevenwacht wine estate.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Zevenwacht Cellar & Vineyards

    Stop at Zevenwacht wine estate awards winning wine estate for wine with cheese pairing including cellar tour a perfect stop to start your morning in the wine route.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Stellenbosch

    Drive to the small but vibrant town of Stellenbosch is known to be the second oldest colonial town in South Africa, and after only Cape Town. This region is known for growing a wide variety of grapes, including chenin blanc, shiraz pinotage and méthode cap classique for sparkling wine, have look of Cape Dutch Architecture, water furrows as well over 300 years old oak trees gives one a nostalgic feeling of a bygone era. Dorp street for example has the longest row of oldest buildings in the Southern Hemisphere. Your guide will give a chance to explore the town on foot and also an orientation of the town. It's will take about 40 minutes.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Marianne Wine Estate

    Continue to the old Huguenot village of Franschhoek. Partake in the town’s artisanal culinary tradition with a wine pairing with biltong tasting at Marianne Wine Estate while admiring views of the countryside. It's should take about 1 hour drive.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • Paarl (Pass by)

    Continue and drive towards to Franschhoek Town, passing the plantations and travelers will be admiring the Simon'sberg mountain ranger for about 1 hour .

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Franschhoek

    Stop at the Franschhoek Town which is translated in English French corner for Lunch Franschoek is one of the oldest towns in South Africa. It has centuries of old vineyards and Cape Dutch Architecture. This town is also known to be the heart for food and wine in the country. It is also situated in one of the most beautiful wine valleys in the world. At the bottom of the road, we will find the Huguenot Monument. It dates back to the 17th and 18th century, when the French came to settle here. 1 hour for lunch time before going to our last wine estate.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Franschhoek

    Travellers will be heading to Franschhoek wine Tram ride for the last tasting in Rickety Bridge is a winery with a long tradition. With a history going back to 1797, the estate and its legacy have been passed on to its current owner Duncan Spence who has been ownership of the estate since 2000.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Groot Drakenstein Prison

    Drakenstein formely known as Victor Verster. This prison was home to our late Nelson Mandela for the last fourteen months of his long political imprisonment. Described by Mandela as a 'gilded cage', his time at this prison was a combination of luxury and confinement. Mandela was not given a cell while being in prison here, but a comfortable Villa, with numerous bedrooms, a swimming pool, a personal chef and a view of the Breathtaking Drakenstein Mountains. This was his last imprisonment, before he became a free man in February 1990.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Wine Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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