08h30 Departure

TAAL MONUMENT

Depart Cape Town via the N1 toward the town of Paarl.Arrive at the impressive Taal      monument with its sweeping views over the Paarl valley.

Paarl is one of the countries oldest towns and has magnificent architecture from the Cape Dutch period. Also home to the KWV Cellars, a giant co-operative.

FAIRVIEW WINE ESTATE

Arrive at this lovely wine estate which also specializes in making Goat cheese from its herd of 600 Swiss Saanen goats.

Wine and cheese tasting included.

240 ha vineyards

FRANSCHOEK

We travel through winding country roads and dramatic mountain passes toward the French Huguenot town of Franchoek.Visit to the Huguenot memorial and museum. Lunch will be served in Franschhoek.

This town is where approximately 600 French families arrived in 1688 to escape the persecutions against them in France. The town still carries a lot of French ambience. It is also considered one of the best wine producing areas of the country.

DELAIRE WINE ESTATE

Situated at the  top of the Helshoogte pass we arrive at this charming wine estate. It has one of the most stunning views. Wine tasting follows.

Delaire has 19 ha of vineyards and produces 4 – 5000 cases.

STELLENBOSCH

Down the pass and we arrive at this lovely and quaint town. Town tour followed by a visit to the Dorp street Museum. This consist of 4 period houses , each about 100 years older than the other.

Time to stroll through the oak lined streets.