Wine Tour: Paarl, FranschHoek, Stellenbosch Wine Tour: FranschHoek, Stellenbosch

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Country: South Africa


Description

Have a breath taking experience of the Cape winelands. Witness the wine making process from the vineyard to the bottle and visit the historical towns of Stellenbosch, Franschoek and Paarl.
Learn all about the process of making fine wines, from the vineyard to the bottle, and visit the historical towns of Stellenbosch, Franschoek & Paarl.

After pickup from your hotel in Cape Town, set off to explore the Stellenbosch Winelands. Enjoy superb scenery, completely different from the landscape of the Cape peninsula. Numerous grapes are grown in the region, such as Chenin Blanc, Shiraz, Pinotage, and the Méthode Cap Classique. Explore the small yet vibrant town of Stellenbosch. Enjoy a tour of a wine cellar followed by a wine tasting session. You will have the opportunity to purchase wines to bring back home to enjoy and continue enjoying the region's wonderful vintages even after your visit.

The Franschhoek will be the next destination, it's valley has recently launched a Cap Classique route that includes nine cellars, within a distance of 4 km, in a combined marketing initiative The sparkling wine tour includes teaching visitors about the methods of making Cap Classique in a unique attempt to add value to wine consumption .Ranschhoek’s village has a wonderful collection of art and antique shops and galleries and the main streets are lined with restaurants and coffee shops.

Discover the town of Paarl, which offers a fascinating window into Afrikaner culture and tradition. As a former haven of the Huguenots pioneers who came from Europe at the beginning of the 17th century after the Edict of Nantes, the town boasts a monument dedicated to the Huguenots. You will also have the option to visit the town's vineyards where you will taste the region's finest wines

Highlights

  • Enjoy tasting some of South Africa's finest wines and cheese
  • Ride the Franschhoek tram through the vineyards
  • Get bewildered by the ambiance of wine ageing in barrels and tanks in the cellar

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional picnic on the wine farm
Opportunity to purchase wine
Please wait in the hotel lobby where your driver will call once outside the hotel.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.