E-Bike Wine Tour Stellenbosch (Half Day)
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Stellenbosch Winelands with Vinebikes® on an exhilarating e-bike tour. Explore the stunning vineyards and rolling hills while effortlessly gliding on our electric bikes. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes, taking in the beauty of this renowned wine region. Stop at prestigious wineries along the way, indulging in delectable wine tastings and discovering the secrets of winemaking. With the assistance of e-bikes, you can cover more ground and enjoy the experience at your own pace. Join us for an e-bike tour through the Stellenbosch Winelands and create lasting memories of this enchanting wine country.
After departing from Lanzerac E-Bike Trail Centre you will be surrounded by nature and beauty all the way and cycling on the e-bikes enables you to soak up so much more. We spend 30-45 minutes at each wine farm giving you time to enjoy different wine flavors.
Available options
Afternoon Tour 13:30
Morning Tour 9:00am
What's included
English-speaking tour guide
E-Bike
Detailed itinerary
1
Wine tasting at Guests own cost
2
Wine Farm, Restaurant
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Lanzerac Wine Estate
About Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch, nestled in the Cape Winelands, is a picturesque university town known for its Cape Dutch architecture, world-class wines, and stunning mountain landscapes. It's a vibrant blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure, making it a must-visit destination in South Africa.
Top Attractions
Stellenbosch University
One of Africa's leading universities, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant student life. The campus is a must-visit for its beauty and historical significance.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Drostdy Wine Estate
A historic wine estate with beautiful Cape Dutch architecture, offering wine tastings and a glimpse into Stellenbosch's winemaking heritage.
Wine/Historical
1-2 hours
R50 to R100 (USD $3 to $7) for tastings
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
A stunning natural reserve with hiking trails, mountain biking routes, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
R50 (USD $3) entry fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Braai (BBQ)
A traditional South African barbecue, featuring grilled meats, sausages, and vegetables. Often accompanied by pap (maize porridge) and chakalaka (spicy vegetable relish).
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based alternatives.
Bunny Chow
A Durban-inspired dish consisting of a hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry. It's a popular and affordable street food option.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based curry fillings.
Malva Pudding
A sweet, sticky, and spongy pudding made with apricots and covered in a creamy sauce. Often served with ice cream or custard.
Dessert
Contains dairy and sugar. Vegan and gluten-free alternatives may be available.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
Mountain biking in Stellenbosch Mountain Bike Park
Paragliding over the winelands
Wine tasting at local estates
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Picnicking in the Botanical Garden
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
February to April, September to November
These periods offer pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities, wine tasting, and exploring the town. The landscapes are lush and green, and the weather is ideal for hiking and cycling.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Afrikaans, English
- Widely spoken: English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Stellenbosch is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates compared to other South African cities. However, petty crime and opportunistic theft can occur, so it's important to take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps like Uber
Getting there
By air
- Cape Town International Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
By train
Stellenbosch Station
By bus
Stellenbosch Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The MyCiTi bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and clear routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Central Stellenbosch
Dornhof
Devon Valley
Day trips
Franschhoek
30 km (19 miles) • Full day
A charming town known for its French Huguenot heritage, stunning wine estates, and gourmet dining. Franschhoek offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Paarl
25 km (16 miles) • Half day to full day
A picturesque town with a rich history and some of the Cape Winelands' most renowned wine estates. Paarl is known for its beautiful architecture, scenic landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Cape Town
50 km (31 miles) • Full day or overnight
South Africa's vibrant and cosmopolitan capital, offering a mix of stunning beaches, historic sites, and world-class attractions. Cape Town is a must-visit for its natural beauty and cultural diversity.
Festivals
Stellenbosch Wine Festival • February to March (annual, dates vary)
Woordfees (Word Festival) • March (annual, dates vary)
Stellenbosch on Tap • October (annual, dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Stellenbosch Farmers' Market for a taste of local produce, artisanal foods, and handmade crafts (Saturdays, seasonally, April to November)
- Explore the town's historic sites and architecture on foot, as many attractions are within walking distance of each other
- Take a wine tour to discover the best of Stellenbosch's wine estates and learn about the region's winemaking heritage
- Hike in Jonkershoek Nature Reserve for stunning views and outdoor adventure, with trails suitable for all skill levels
- Attend a local festival or event for a taste of South African culture and entertainment, such as the Stellenbosch Wine Festival or Woordfees (Word Festival)
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