Cape Town Central Trip Overview
This Tour encompasses all that is the Wine District in the Western Cape, it’s people, the food the wine. Get off the road most travelled and immerse yourself in the culture of the Wine Country. Discover why the wine in this district is world renown and sort after. Meet the locals and see how worlds collide in the Winelands
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Cape Town Central, South Africa
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cape Town Central, Western Cape, South Africa
This Tour encompasses all that is the Wine District in the Western Cape, it’s people, the food the wine. Get off the road most travelled and immerse yourself in the culture of the Wine Country. Discover why the wine in this district is world renown and sort after. Meet the locals and see how worlds collide in the Winelands
Itinerary
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Stop At: Taalmonument op Paarlberg, Gabbema Doordrift Street, Paarl 7646 South Africa
A visit to the Taalmonument in the Paarl mountains guest will discover Africa’s youngest language, Afrikaans. Beautiful views of the Winelands district and Boland with the iconic monument as the backdrop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mbekweni, Paarl, 7655, South Africa
Located in the township of Mbekweni, close to the wine region’s busiest town of Paarl, the Rastafari House and the neighborhood that feel eons away from the high-end wineries of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Groot Drakenstein Prison (Victor Verster Prison), R301, Paarl South Africa
Located between Paarl and Franschoek on the R301 road is the Groot Drakenstein Prison that was the home to Nelson Mandela for the last 14 months of his long political imprisonment. This is still a working prison and therefore no tours conducted inside unless you wish to stay for the weekend. you can get to have your picture taken in front of the memorial of Nelson Mandela with his fist pumped signaling freedom.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rickety Bridge Winery, R45 Main Street, Franschhoek 7690 South Africa
Nestled against the slopes of the Franschhoek Mountains with the majestic view of the Wemmershoek Mountain range is Rickety Bridge the first location for wine tasting and a cellar tour ( Optional )
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Huguenot Memorial Monument, Franschhoek South Africa
Drive through the quaint town of Franschhoek towards the Huguenot Memorial and the Museum.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Delaire Graff Estate, Helshoogte Pass R310, Stellenbosch 7600 South Africa
Nestled between mountains overlooking Stellenbosch is the Jewel of Stellenbosch, Delaire Graff Estate. Known for unparalleled views and exquisite wines this is the stop for our second tasting.
Duration: 1 hour
