The Cape Winelands - Where Fine Wines

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Escape to the picturesque Cape Winelands, where world-class wines flow amidst captivating scenery. Savour exquisite vintages, discover historic wine estates, and explore charming towns. Let the rolling vineyards, dramatic mountains, and South African hospitality enchant you.

Just 45 minutes from Cape Town, the renowned Cape Winelands is the heart of South Africa’s wine production. This region includes areas such as StellenboschPaarl, and Franschhoek, making the country one of the largest wine producers in the world.

The Cape Wine Route is celebrated as one of South Africa’s most scenic areas, characterised by majestic mountain ranges, deep valleys, and endless rolling hills. Home to award-winning wines and vineyards, the Cape Winelands offer a full sensory experience.

Beyond its excellent wines, the Cape Winelands boasts sprawling vineyards, classic Cape Dutch architecture, and stunning mountainous scenery. The region is rich in historical and cultural heritage. Quaint towns along the Cape Wine Route feature museums, monuments, galleries, open-air theatres, and art and craft exhibitions.

Vineyard landscape at sunset with mountains in Stellenbosch, near Cape Town, South Africa

Popular Regions

of the Cape Winelands

Discover the unique character of the Cape Winelands’ renowned regions. Explore iconic wineries, quaint towns, and stunning landscapes in these popular hot spots. Stellenbosch is renowned for its university and oak-lined streets, hosting a variety of wine estates and cultural landmarks. Paarl, with its granite domes and rich history, offers beautiful estates and excellent wines. Franschhoek, known as the “French Corner,” boasts exquisite cuisine and a vibrant art scene, reflecting its Huguenot heritage.

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Explore expertly designed itineraries showcasing the best of the Cape Winelands. Experience wine tastings, cellar tours, gourmet pairings, scenic drives, and combine with Cape Town city stays or broader South African adventures.

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Winelands

Delight in diverse wine tastings, scenic trails, historical encounters, culinary gems, and the laid-back charm of this celebrated region. Engage in unique wine-tasting experiences at renowned vineyards, each offering a distinct flavour profile and story. Explore hiking and biking trails that meander through picturesque landscapes, providing stunning views and fresh air.

What To Do

In the Cape Winelands

Delight in diverse wine tastings, scenic trails, historical encounters, culinary gems, and the laid-back charm of this celebrated region.

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