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Taste + Tram the Winelands Tour: Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, Paarl 20% OFF
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
$139.59
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Overview
The Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek wine region offers an exquisite blend of tastes and sights. Indulge in local wines paired with artisanal cheeses and seasonal produce for a delightful experience.
- 🍷 Enjoy a Farmer Tasting at Fairview Estate, where you’ll savor a selection of fine wines paired with artisanal cheeses crafted on-site.
- 🚋 Experience the quaint town of Franschhoek aboard a vintage railway tram, sipping world-renowned vino from the surrounding vineyards during a scenic journey.
- 🍇 Take a short 5-minute tram ride to Rickety Bridge winery for a standard wine tasting featuring three of their exquisite wines.
- 🏞️ Visit Muratie Winery, one of South Africa’s oldest wine farms, and taste their renowned port-style wines in a historic setting dating back to 1685.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Franschhoek's epicurean capital, with the option to explore farmer's markets, cafes, and local eateries at your own pace.
- 🗺️ Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town or Stellenbosch, ensuring a convenient start and end to your journey.
- 👨🏫 Learn from a knowledgeable local guide who will share insights about flavor profiles, vintages, and the history of the region.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible transportation options make this tour suitable for all guests.
- 🌍 A portion of your trip fee supports local charity projects through 2Cchange, contributing to community development.
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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Muratie Wine Tasting
- Fairview Cheese & Wine Pairing
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Wine Tram Ride (± 5 min) to wine tasting
- Franschhoek Wine tasting
- A portion of your trip fee is donated to help fund 2Cchange non-profit local charity projects
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town or Stellenbosch central
- Local guide
- Meals and other drinks
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Fairview Wine and Cheese-- Please Note: This tour may be outsourced to a different tour supplier. -- Meet your guide at your accommodation in central Cape Town, and then set off in an air-conditioned minivan to begin your full-day tour of the Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands. Our wine experts custom-designed this tour to give you a real taste of the Cape winelands region. Sample local produce, learn about flavour profiles and vintages and savour time sitting back and sampling some of South Africa’s finest with lines upon lines of vineyard views. Your day starts on the south-western slopes of the Paarl Mountain Range where incredible views and a farmer's tasting experience await at the world-renowned Fairview Estate. You'll pair artisanal cheese, produced at the onsite cheesery with fine reds and whites, giving you an out-of-this-world pairing experience coupled with the in-depth knowledge of the wines you are tasting.
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Continue on to the quaint town of Franschhoek to uncover the beauty of this region aboard a vintage style railway tram while sipping on a glass of world-renowned vino from the surrounding vineyards, with one stop at a local wine estate - either Rickety Bridge or Plaisir Wine Estate, subject to the train's daily route and availability. The tram ride usually last about 5 minutes to the wine tasting farm.
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FranschhoekWhen the wine is flowing, it’s easy to work up a big appetite, so it’s off down country laneways lined with leafy vineyards to the foothills of the Franschhoek Valley for a well-earned lunch stop. Whether it’s the weekend farmer's market or a sunny roadside cafe in Franschhoek's old town - just go with the flow and enjoy your free time in South Africa’s epicurean capital, with its multitude of eateries. You’ll have time to soak up the history of this town and learn more about the French Huguenots who arrived in the Seventeenth Century; browse the art galleries and arts & crafts shops for souvenirs along the main street and enjoy lunch at a deli or street corner cafe.
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Rickety Bridge Wine EstateWhen arriving at the local winery's train platform, you'll disembark for a short walk and wander towards the farm's tasting room. The standard route usually stops at historic Rickety Bridge. Relax and enjoy an included Estate Wine Tasting; savouring 3 favourites with stunning valley views as backdrop. On days when the Franschhoek Wine Tram route heads towards the Simonsberg Mountains, the tram stops at picturesque Plaisir Wine Estate for the included tasting to sample a choice of 3 of their estate range wines.
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MuratieJust north of Stellenbosch tucked in a picturesque corner of the Knorhoek Valley lies one of South Africa’s oldest wine farms, Muratie, dating back to 1685. Wine tasting in historic Muratie happens in ancient carved-out cement fermentation wine-making tanks. This is where the first Pinot Noir in South Africa was crafted, and the location where you'll experience the perfect tasting of sweet-toned port-style wines. End with a lazy drive back and a late afternoon drop-off at your Cape Town or Stellenbosch accommodation.
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Taste + Tram the Winelands Tour: Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, Paarl 20% OFF
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
$139.59
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!