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3 Day Winelands Tour
 

Tour of the Cape winelands

Includes :
All accommodation as per the itinerary
All meals as per the itinerary
All entrance fees to places mentioned in the itinerary
All land transportation in air conditioned vehicles
Services of a registered guide / resident rangers


Excludes :

Items of a personal nature, gratuities
Personal and medical insurance
Drinks


Price: Price List
Starting Point : Cape Town
Ending Point: Cape Town
The tour can start on any date specified by clients.
All of our South Africa Tours are private and are conducted solely for the party reserving the tour.
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Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Winelands
We travel to the Town of Somerset West situated at the foot of the Helderberg Mountains where a visit is made to Vergelegen The estate is one of South Africa's oldest with a magnificent setting that enjoys views of the surrounding mountain ranges as well as False Bay in the distance. Guests enjoy a tour of the cellars as well as a short introduction to wine making which is followed by a sampling of some of South Africa's finest. The tour then makes its way to the Town of Stellenbosch with a visit to a one of the wine estates close to town. After some time spent enjoying one of South Africa's oldest towns we make our way to the overnight destination situated in Franschoek.
Overnight: Rusthof Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Winelands
Situated in one of the most picturesque valleys of the Cape , the town of Franschoek owes its existence to the first French settlers who worked the Drakenstein Valley. Some time is devoted to exploring the town and its memorial to the French Huguenots, set in a lovely garden before visiting three of the fine wine estates in the Valley, renowned internationally for the exceptional quality of wines these fertile soils produce. All the noble cultivars and classic styles are on show here. From superb whites such as Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Semillon and Chenin Blanc to the rich reds of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Pinot Noir and Merlot can be enjoyed.
Overnight: Rusthof Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3: Departure
The cellars of the west coast around the town of Darling form the focus of the morning as we sample some of the finest Chardonnay's, and Sauvignon Blanc's which are on offer in South Africa. The tour then makes its way back to Cape Town where guests are dropped of at any location of their choice after a closer look at the South African wine producing regions.
Overnight: None Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Short Tours and Day Tours from Cape Town
A brief description of this South African Tour
A short tour departing from Cape Town that offers the lover of fine wine a look at the South African wine producing region.

We visit a number of wine estates in and around the towns of Stellenbosch and Franschoek

 

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