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Cape Winelands Travel Guide

The Cape Winelands in South Africa is a hub for wine lovers, nature lovers and the one seeking a romantic gateway in the vineyard. With the large area covered with the winery, the Cape Town encloses the best wineland in South Africa, inviting the travellers for an exotic tour. Touring the Wine estates, you will cross the magnificent domain of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek of Cape Town that is known for as the large wine grower with the best wines all over South Africa. The Paarl, Tulbagh, and Wellington are the next two backbones of tourism in Cape Winelands. The Mediterranean climate of the inland and the offshore winds are the main benefiting factors that have enhanced the growth of the winery in Cape Town. The Stellenbosch Wine tour is an excursion to one of the oldest vineyards since Dutch had settled in South Africa dirking the 1600s. The French were the one bringing the tradition of wine from France to South Africa at the Cape Town Franschhoek. Enclosed within the beautiful landscape the magnificent valleys, the high mountains and the pleasing climate, these two wine estates are known for the best wine tour and wine tasting in South Africa.

Places To visit In Cape Winelands

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch

The Stellenbosch houses the best vineyards in Cape Town where you tour around, hike and spend the leisure time around the nature reserve. The cafes, vintage boutiques and art galleries with the Dutch architecture are the attraction for the Stellenbosch wine tour.
Franschhoek Village

Franschhoek Village

Housing the beautiful vineyards, the Franschhoek Village is one of the best attractions for tourist in Cape Winelands. The eateries, markets and the handicraft shops make this the center of attraction for the wine tour.
Boschendal Wine Farm

Boschendal Wine Farm

Known to be the oldest wine producers, the Boschendal Wine farms are of the major tourist attraction falling in the Cape Winelands. Stretching within the 6 km the wine farms at Boschendal are known to be the best estates with wine tasting and wine tours.
Spier Estate

Spier Estate

The oldest wine farm in South Africa, the Spier Estate is regarded the best for wine tasting and a leisure tour in the vineyards. The estate offers the visitors the eateries, the craft markets, Eagle encounter and much more for the tour.
Gardens at Babylonstoren

Gardens at Babylonstoren

Lying outside the Franschhoek, the Babylinstoren Gardens are the top attraction for tourist in the Cape Winelands enclosed within the Drakenstein Valley. The garden houses the orchids, the 300 species of plants and indigenous vegetation.
Helshoogte Pass

Helshoogte Pass

Forming a link between the Stellenbosch and the Drakenstein Valley, the Helahoogte Pass is a famous spot among the cyclist. Passing through the vineyards and the picturesque backdrops the Helshoogte Pass is the most loved attraction by the tourist in Cape Winelands.
Allèe Bleue Estate

Allèe Bleue Estate

Some of the world class wines and the best wine tastings define the spectacular Allèe Bleue Estate in the Wineland tour of South Africa. The estates are perfectly managed by the Dauphine family who bought the charm of vineyards back to the land.
Vrede en Lust estate

Vrede en Lust estate

Falling in the Franschhoek Valley, lying at the foothills of Simonsberg Mountains, the Vere en Lust Estates aids in tourism in Cape Wineland with its pristine beauty. The estate welcomes the tourist with best wine to taste, luxury accommodation and venue for the wedding ceremony.
Môreson estates

Môreson estates

The wine estates of Moreson are popularly known for producing the best wine in the Cape Winelands. The small yet charming wine estate is nothing less than a fancy gateway with the lively ambience while touring around the Cape Wineland.
Chamonix Wine Farm

Chamonix Wine Farm

The Chamonix Wine Fram in the Franschhoek valley is the highest planted vineyards in Cape Winelands that is enclosed within the beauty of the eastern mountains. The day tour to the vineyards of Chamonix Wine Fram will let you enjoy will let you enjoy the best exotic wines produced in the farm.

Things To Do In Cape Winelands

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Franschhoek Wine Tram

Franschhoek Wine Tram

TheHop-on-hop-off tour of the Franschhoek wine tram is the best and most preferred way to explore the entire Cape Wineland tour. With the eight different tram lines running within the wine estates, the tram stops at every spot to discover the essence of vineyards.

Horse about Trails

Horse about Trails

Enjoy the horse rode with the Horse about trail covering the serene beauty of Witzenberg Valley, the Wolseley, Ceres and Tulbagh. The ride will take you through the vegetation of fynbos and the beautiful vineyards making it the best experience in the Cape Winelands.

Chocolate and Wine Tasting

Chocolate and Wine Tasting

The cape Wineland tour brings the best chocolate and wine for tasting while exploring the beautiful vineyards of the region. The group tours are arranged where you can even watch the demo and buy some chocolates.

Hiking the Cat’s Pass Trail

Hiking the Cat’s Pass Trail

For the dramatic view of the complete Franschhoek valley, hike up the Cat’s Pass trail lying in the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve. The fynbos vegetation, the scenic backdrop and the heritage of the reserve make this the best hiking trail in the Cape Winelands.

Horse Back wine tasting

Horse Back wine tasting

More excitement and thrill comes to the Cape Wineland tour with the special horseback wine tasting. Enjoy the authentic taste of the best wine of the region while exploring the vineyards riding the horse.

Strawberry Picking at the Mooiberg

Strawberry Picking at the Mooiberg

Plan a day leisure tour at Mooiberg, where you can enjoy the garden view and pick up the strawberries. The variety of dry fruits and nuts are available at the stall that you can buy during the outing at Cape Wineland.

Hiking the Stellenbosch nature reserve

Hiking the Stellenbosch nature reserve

Walk around the nature reserve, spot the vibrant species of birds and explore the flora and fauna dwelling amidst nature while hiking around the Stellenbosch nature reserve. The lush green and scenic landscape of the area makes it the best hiking tour in Stellenbosch Cape town.

The wildlife tour at Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm

The wildlife tour at Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm

The Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm is a perfect tourist attraction in Cape Wineland for a family outing and spotting the crocodiles. Housing around 1000 crocodiles, the farm arranges a guided interactive tour to encounter the baby crocodiles.

Slanghoek MTB Route

Slanghoek MTB Route

For the utmost adventure, the Slanghoek MTB Route is the best attraction in Cape Wineland where one can enjoy the cycling and biking around the scenic landscape. Starting and ending at the Slanghoek Cellar, the route will take you to a 13 km journey amidst nature.

Butterfly world

Butterfly world

From the multi-hue species of butterflies to the species of mammals, birds and reptiles, the Butterfly world is one of the best places to visit during the Cape Wineland tour. The entire park is well equipped with cafes and restaurants and some of the picturesque spots.

Cape Winelands Popular Packages

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13 Days South Africa Self Drive Tour Package

13 Days South Africa Self Drive Tour Package

Duration: 12N / 13D

Johannesburg (2N) - Hazyview (3N) - Knysna (3N) - Oudtshoorn - Tsitsikamma National Park - Cape Winelands (1N) - Cape Town (3N)

Starting From USD 2290
 14 Days South Africa Honeymoon Tour Package

14 Days South Africa Honeymoon Tour Package

Duration: 13N / 14D

Johannesburg (1N) - Sun City (2N) - Kwantu Game Reserve (2N) - Knysna (2N) - Cape Winelands (1N) - Hermanus (1N) - Oudtshoorn - Cape Town (4N)

Starting From USD 2353
06 Days Garden Route with Cape Winelands Tour

06 Days Garden Route with Cape Winelands Tour

Duration: 5N / 6D

Mossel Bay (3N) - Oudtshoorn - Hermanus - Cape Winelands (2N) - Cape Town

Starting From USD 842
10 Days Best of South Africa Tour Package

10 Days Best of South Africa Tour Package

Duration: 9N / 10D

Johannesburg (1N) - Pilanesberg National Park (2N) - Knysna (2N) - Cape Winelands - Oudtshoorn - Cape Town (4N)

Starting From USD 1569
05 Days Cape Town and Cape Winelands Tour

05 Days Cape Town and Cape Winelands Tour

Duration: 4N / 5D

Cape Town (3N) - Cape Winelands (1N)

Starting From USD 682

How to Reach Cape Winelands

The Cape Wineland lies near the Cape Town and is directly accessible from the city. The land route connects the Cape Wineland to Cape Town and the trams are used for touring inside the Wineland area.

Via Flights- The Cape Town International Airport is the nearest airport for the Franschhoek and Stellenbosch wine tour. One can drive or heir a private cab and shuttle to reach the cape Wineland from the airport.

The land- The trams and buses are continuously accessing through the Cape Wineland for the vineyard tours. There is a total of 8 tram lines for commuting inside the Wineland of Cape Town. The tour starts from Franschhoek Village and ends at the respective destination falling on the Ho-on-Hop-off line.

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