What You Will Do
Experience the charm of the Cape Winelands with the Franschhoek Tram Wine Tour, beginning with convenient hotel pick-up from central Cape Town. This unique journey takes you aboard a nostalgic tram, offering a scenic ride through the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, renowned for its stunning vineyard landscapes and rich history. As you travel, you'll enjoy the leisurely ambiance and stunning views while sipping on exquisite wines from some of the region's best vineyards. The tram makes several stops at selected wineries, allowing you to explore their offerings and savour the local flavours at your own pace. After a delightful day of wine tasting and absorbing the scenic beauty, you will be comfortably returned to your hotel in Cape Town, enriched by a memorable experience of South Africa’s famous wine culture amidst breathtaking surroundings.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Cape Town Central
1 hour 15 minutes
Your day of wine exploration begins with the ultimate convenience: a direct pick-up from your hotel located in the heart of Cape Town. A comfortable and professional transfer will collect you, ensuring a relaxed start to your Franschhoek wine adventure. You can sit back and enjoy the scenic journey as you are transported from the bustling city centre towards the picturesque Cape Winelands. This door-to-door service removes any stress related to transportation logistics, allowing you to fully anticipate the delightful day ahead, dedicated to the pleasures of Franschhoek's renowned wine estates.
2
Franschhoek Wine Tram - Official Site (Franschhoek Terminal)
4 hours 30 minutes
Prepare for a unique and memorable wine-tasting experience aboard the Franschhoek Wine Tram. This charming mode of transport offers a hop-on-hop-off experience, granting you the freedom to explore a curated selection of Franschhoek's finest wine estates at your own pace. With your included tram ticket, you'll be able to access various wine farms along the designated route. Each estate offers its own distinct character, history, and, of course, exceptional wines to sample. The Tram gently winds through rolling vineyards, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the journey between estates as enjoyable as the destinations themselves. This is a fantastic way to discover the diverse terroir of the region and indulge in a day of refined wine appreciation.
3
Cape Town Central
1 hour 15 minutes
As your day of wine tasting concludes, you can relax knowing that your return journey is already arranged. A comfortable transfer will be waiting to collect you from the Franschhoek area and whisk you safely back to your hotel in Cape Town. You can reflect on the day’s experiences, the wonderful wines you’ve tasted, and the stunning scenery you've witnessed during the journey back. This convenient return service allows you to fully unwind and savour the memories of your Franschhoek Wine Tram adventure without the worry of navigating unfamiliar roads or arranging transportation, leaving you refreshed and content after a day well spent.
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