'THE ITINERARY'

STARTING FROM R1500.00 PP  

MINIMUM OF 2 PAX

GROUP DISCOUNTS APPLY

THERE ARE 2 WAYS TO APPROACH THIS FULL DAY TOUR.

OPTION 1:

• Cellar Tour in Paarl

• Wine tasting at estate in Paarl

• Wine Tasting in Franschoek

• Lunch in Franschoek ( own account )

• Visit National Monument in Stellenbosch

• Chocolate and Wine Pairing on the slopes of the Helderberg mountain

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OPTION 2:

• A visit to the Franschoek Classic Car Museum

• MCC* and Nougat pairing at estate in Franschoek

*Method Cap Classique is our local version of Champagne

• Lunch in Franschoek ( own account )

  
  

• Guided walking time in Stellenbosch

• Visit National Monument in Stellenbosch

• Chocolate and Wine Pairing on the slopes of the Helderberg mountains

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PLEASE NOTE:

Visited areas are Franschoek and Stellenbosch ( option 1 & 2 ), Paarl ( only option 2 )

OPTION 1:

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WHAT TO EXPECT:

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• After pick up we take a 1 hour drive to the town of Paarl, known as 'The Pearl of the Cape Winelands'.

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• Our first stop is at one of the largest wine emporiums known to man.

• Embark on a cellar tour through the renowned Cathedral Cellar, while being flanked by larger-than-life-stuk-vats, some of the biggest in the world.

  
  

• Finish off with sampling some of the finest wines and brandy from the area.

• Tasting include sparkling wine, natural wine, fortified wine, liqueur and brandy.

• With the Groot-Drakenstein mountains as a backdrop, we make our way through a petit piece of France, known as Franschoek.

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• Situated against the high, cool slopes of the Franschoek valley, on a small batch estate, here lies our second tasting.

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• The estate's name directly translated, means “A Gift From God”, giving a subtle hint on the sheer beauty of this remarkable area.

• Tasting include a comprehensive portfolio of their 5 premium wines.

• From here we make our way into the famous town of Franschoek, known as the culinary capital of the Cape Winelands.

• Here you will have free time to indulge in one of the many top quality restaurants lining the famed main street.

• Lunch recommendations given on day ( own account )

• After enough time in Franschoek, we make our way to the town of Stellenbosch, with a rich history dating back to 1679, this is South Africa's second oldest town.

• On route we stop at a Stellenbosch institution since 1904 and now a national monument.

• A old Victorian style store that operates the same way now, as it did back in the Victorian era.

  
  

• Our final tasting is situated on the northern slopes of the Helderberg mountains, offering dramatic views of the surrounding area.

• Here you will indulge in a chocolate and wine pairing, specially designed to enhance the flavours in the wines.

• The aim is to educate and enlighten your taste buds with these different textures and unusual taste profiles.

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TOUR RECAP:

• Cellar Tour in Paarl

• Wine / Brandy / Liqour Tasting at estate in Paarl

• Wine Tasting in Franschoek

• Lunch in Franschoek ( own account )

• Visit a national monument in Stellenbosch

• Chocolate and Wine Pairing on slopes of Helderberg mountain

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• Pick up: 9am

• Drop off: 6:00pm

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INCLUDED:

• Private Guide + Tour Vehicle

• Pick up/Drop off at accommodation/location within city

• 1 x Cellar Tour

• 2 x Wine Tastings

• 1 x Chocolate and Wine Pairing 

• 1 x 500ml bottle of water per person

EXCLUDED:

Lunch (R100 - R150pp)

WHAT TO BRING:​

• Casual dress

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Sun protection ( hat and lotion )

• Refillable water bottle

• Camera

• All establishments accept card

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OPTION 2:

WHAT TO EXPECT:

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• After pick up we take a 1 hour drive into the beautiful Franschoek region, a rich fertile valley where elephants used to calve their young up until the mid 19th century .

• Surrounded by towering mountain ranges, our first stop is at a iconic Motor Museum.

• The museum showcases over 100 years of automotive history, with a collection exceeding 220 vehicles.

• Ranging from late 19th century tricycle, to early 21st century supercar.

• After the museum visit,

• Our first wine tasting will be on the farm's historic Manor House, complete with beautiful yellowwood floors.

• Tasting options include 3 MCC's paired with nougat, or 4 wines from exceptional vines

• From here we make our way into the famous town of Franschoek, known as the culinary capital of the Cape Winelands.

• Here you will have free time to indulge in one of the many top quality restaurants lining the famed main street.

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• Lunch recommendations given on day ( own account )

• After enough time in Franschoek, we make our way to the town of Stellenbosch, with a rich history dating back to 1679, this is South Africa's second oldest town.

  
  

• Marvel at the beautiful 'Mother Church', walk down the popular Church street lined with many little shops, and finally visit a Stellenbosch institution since 1904 and now a national monument.

• A old Victorian style store that operates the same way now, as it did back in the Victorian era.

• Our final tasting is situated on the northern slopes of the Helderberg mountains, offering dramatic views of the surrounding area.

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• Here you will indulge in a chocolate and wine pairing, specially designed to enhance the flavours in the wines.

• The aim is to educate and enlighten your taste buds with these different textures and unusual taste profiles.

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• After a nice ending to a spectacular day out in the Cape Winelands, we start making our way back to Cape Town with arrival late afternoon.

TOUR RECAP:

• Franschoek Motor Museum

• Wine Tasting on estate in Franschoek

• Lunch in Franschoek ( own account )

• Walking time in Stellenbosch

• Visit a national monument in Stellenbosch

• Chocolate and Wine Pairing on slopes of Helderberg mountain

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• Pick up: 9am

• Drop off: 6pm - 6:30pm

INCLUDED:

• Private Guide + Tour Vehicle

• Pick up/Drop off at accommodation/location within city

• Franschoek Motor Museum

• 1 x Wine Tasting on Franschoek estate

• 1 x Chocolate and Wine pairing

• 1 x 500ml bottle of water per person

EXCLUDED:

Lunch ( R100 - R150pp)

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WHAT TO BRING:​

• Casual dress

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Sun protection ( hat and lotion )

• Camera

• All establishments accept card

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