Wine Routes in Cape Town
Constantia Wine Routes
The Constantia wine route is only 20 minutes drive from the city centre surrounded by various exclusive guest houses and hotels. The Constantia valley is home to some of the oldest wine estates in South Africa, moderate in climate and rich fertile soil.
Some of the famous wine estates to visit are Uitsig, Groot Constantia, Buitenverwagting and Klein Constantia located in exquisite surroundings and incredible mountain backdrops. |
Stellenbosch Wine Routes
Stellenbosch wine farms are the closest in distance to Cape Town. They are a mere 45 minute drive from the city centre. This region is extremely popular and well known as it is home to various cellars and estates which produce some of the countries most proclaimed wines.
Visitors have the opportunity to partake in various wine tasting activities and cellar tours giving a fruitful insight into the Stellenbosch Wine Route. |
Franschhoek Wine Routes
Franschhoek is a unique and special town full of character. This small town was founded over 300 years ago by the French Hugenots with French resemblance still found throughout the town today. Franschhoek is surrounded by many infamous wine estates, guest houses and luxury hotels.
The town is home to many festivals ranging from the annual Bastille Day to cheese, wine and olive festivals held throughout the year. |
Paarl & Wellington Wine Routes
Paarl is once again another region famous for good South African wine. A mere hours drive from Cape Town city centre, Paarl is a town founded with history set against magnificent backdrops of mountains and vineyards. Paarl is surrounded by various famous wine estates allowing the discerning visitor to experience what Paarl has to offer.
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