
Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek worth booking?
Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek is a 8-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $1200 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $1200 per person
Franschhoek Wine Region, just one hour’s drive outside Cape Town, is on a wine route with outrageously beautiful landscapes. Part of the Cape Winelands, it is known for its exceptional scenic beauty, award-winning wines,
What you get
- Private transportation
- Accredited English Guide
- • Hotel pickup and drop-off •
About this experience
Franschhoek Wine Region, just one hour’s drive outside Cape Town, is on a wine route with outrageously beautiful landscapes. Part of the Cape Winelands, it is known for its exceptional scenic beauty, award-winning wines, fascinating history, picturesque settings and exquisite foods. This quaint village of Franschhoek boasts a wide range of art galleries, antique shops, restaurants and boutique hotels. The world-renowned Time Magazine has ranked Franschhoek one of the World’s Greatest Places in 2022. The ranking was based on new and exciting experiences, its multitude of wine farms, unique scenery, top class food options to name a few. An excellent opportunity for none- tasters to do sight-seeing in the Winelands. Should you wish to do more sight-seeing, your guide will tailor-make the circular tour on the spot and visit more vineyards for its scenic beauty and include drives via mountains and valleys.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Accredited English Guide
- • Hotel pickup and drop-off •
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Franschhoek Pass
Drive Half Way up the tour to get a Panoramic View of the Village and the Valley.
30 minutes here
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Learn about the French Huguenots who settled in this valley as from 1688
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Stellenbosch Vineyards
Scenic drive along vineyards.
Pass by without stopping
Simondium
Simondium Village en route to Franschhoek
Pass by without stopping
Awesome Mountain Pass en route to Franschhoek
Pass by without stopping
Pniel
Pniel Fruit Production Village en route to Franschhoek
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- I & F Elegant Country Tours CC
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickup at 09h30. All vineyards close around 17h00 with last tastings commencing at 16h15.
- THIS IS A PRIVATE TOUR
- Minimum 2 pax and maximum 7 pax but bigger groups traveling together will be accommodated.
- RATE IS PER PERSON
- 45 USD for adults for Full Day Tour should cover all the wine tastings.
- No tours on Good Friday, Easter Monday,25th and 26th December and New Years Day 1st January.
- Credit Card Payments at Vineyards possible.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing
Great experience and fantastic guide ESAUDOR VAN AARDT
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. Will pass it on to Esaudore. Feel free to have a look at any of our Viator Tours listed 13243P 1 to 33 for future visits. Regards Ivan I & F Elegant Country Tours
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1200 to $2200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.
How much does Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek cost?
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Prices start at $1200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.
Is Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Town based Private Full Day Winelands Tour to Franschhoek start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cape Town?
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On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Cape Town Airport Private Transfer, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cape Town?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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