Over Mountains and through valleys, pausing to discover a fresh taste here, a tantalizing new bouquet there-these are the delights of a journey through the vineyards of Western Cape, a journey along the wine route.
The wine region of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek produces some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; Stop at a local restaurant for lunch and taste regional specialties including Cheese and Chocolate.
Pickup included
You will be picked up from your accommodation at 09:00 am by our accredited tour guide/driver and head off on a full-day Cape Winelands tour. We will visit Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, we will follow that wine route in all its magnificent features. You will enjoy wine tasting up to 6 wine estates and also enjoy a town orientation tour in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
Here you will have the pleasure to taste the amazing Cabernet Franc Rose, made from 100% Cabernet franc which displays flavors of ripe strawberries, Cassis, and candyfloss with a seductive spicy finish. Do all this while admiring the breathtaking beauty of this luxury destination with impeccable styling where the striking Cape Dutch architecture meets African artifacts.
The Elegance of the vintage wines and artifacts of Delaire Graff will leave you speechless.
This wine estate boasts itself with good food, great wine made from perfectly produced grapes, and unparalleled views. Nestled on the upper slopes of Simonsberg Mountains. Here you will taste the award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc
Welcome to the award-winning wine estate with a tranquil ambiance and breathtaking panoramic views, Asara is the best place to unwind and find serenity. Here taste a variety of wines from the vineyard collection testing to Terroir tasting. You can pair these with chocolate, nougat, or wine-tasting snacks. You will experience all this in an intimate tasting room with a high vaulted ceiling next to Vinoteque.
A sophisticated wine experience with the charm of the old-world and Cape heritage, Lanzarec is home to the world's first bottled Pinotage. Here there is a wide range of award-winning premium ranges, heritage ranges, and a limited Keldermeester Versameling range to taste from. You can pair your tasting with a selection of artisanal chocolates and enjoy all this overlooking the breathtaking views of Stellenbosch valley and the freshly steeped slopes of the vineyards.
Arriving at this magnificent picturesque wine estate you will proceed to the tasting room. "Grand Provance estate offers award-winning wine at the winery, gourmet cuisine at the restaurant, and creative talent at the gallery and the shop". You will be given a wine-pairing menu to choose from, there are other activities like wine blending tours, cellar tours (on request 24 hours prior to the travel date), wine & nougat pairing, oyster & MCC pairing, art gallery, and many more to do. This picturesque wine estate will leave you speechless.
Upon arrival at Rickety Bridge wine estate, you will be amazed by the beauty of the small bridge and the backdrop of a rugged mountain picturesque. Here you can visit the wine cellar (24 hours' notice) and tasting room where you can experience tasting their renowned wines, or you can be on the veranda and enjoy a meal while admiring the splendor of the magnificent surroundings.
After we are done with Rickety Bridge, we head back to Cape town where you will be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation.
Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.
Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
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A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.
A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.
A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.
This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.
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Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
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Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.
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