Franschhoek Vintage Cars and Wine Experience
Experience Vintage Vehicles and Wine Tasting in Franschhoek with an Inspiring Mandela Landmark Visit
people
2 participants
30 minutes
- • Explore the Franschhoek Motor Museum's Immaculate Vintage Vehicles
- • Enjoy A 3.5 Hour Guided Experience of Iconic Local Sites
- • Taste the Finest Cheese and Wine Pairings at Fairview Estate
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning landscapes of the Cape Winelands, where scenic beauty meets rich history and world-renowned wines. This immersive experience offers a perfect escape for wine enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike, providing a day filled with picturesque views, educational insights, and delectable tastings that delight the senses. Discover the opulent vineyards and charming towns that define this celebrated region, making it an unforgettable destination for everyone.
The experience begins with a visit to the prestigious Franschhoek Motor Museum, showcasing an incredible collection of vintage vehicles that celebrate over a century of motoring history. Following this, continue to Groot Drakenstein Prison, a site of deep historical significance, where it becomes possible to reflect on the legacy of Nelson Mandela as he took his first steps to freedom. Finally, indulge in the renowned Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, where expert hosts guide guests through tastings of exquisite wines paired harmoniously with a range of artisanal cheeses and rich chocolates. This delightful experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, including convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off for added comfort and ease.
A Cape Winelands Experience makes for a remarkable gift for that special someone who appreciates life’s finer pleasures. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, this journey offers the chance to celebrate with good company, delicious wines, and beautiful surroundings. Delight in the thought of sharing this exquisite adventure, creating cherished memories amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Cape Winelands.
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Experience Overview:
Cape Winelands ExperienceVisit Franschhoek Motor Museum where an immaculate display of vintage vehicles awaits. Thereafter you will visit the location where Nelson Mandela took his first steps outside of the prison as a free man. For a memorable winelands experience you will visit Fairview wine and cheese estate where you will sample a wide variety of wines which includes special pairings with cheese and chocolate. Hotel pick up and drop off is included.
What's included:
- Professional tour guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Not included:
- Wine tasting ( own expense) for +18 travelers
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Franschhoek Motor Museum
R45, L'Ormarins, Franschhoek, 7690
The museum is an exclusive private collection of cars which pay homage to over 100 years of rich motoring history. The cars are presented in chronological order in an un-crowded spacious setting. Every automotive work of art is kept in pristine condition. This museum is the country’s largest collection of classic and vintage vehicles that include bicycles, pedal cars, collectables, racecars, and exotic motor vehicles.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Groot Drakenstein Prison
On the R301 Road 5 Km from the R45 Huguenot Road, , Breede River
The prison is famous for being the location where Nelson Mandela spent the last 14 months of his 27 years of political imprisonment fighting against apartheid. This is where Mandela took his first steps outside of the prison as a free man and the last stop of his iconic long walk to freedom. Travelers can take pictures with the lifetime statue of Nelson Mandela; the statue is a tribute to every person who made sacrifices in the fight for freedom.
30 minutes
Fairview Wine and Cheese
Suid-Agter Paarl Road, Suider Paarl, 7646
The Fairview Tasting Room is one of the most popular Cape winelands destinations building on a reputation that stretched back to the 1970's. It consists of 4 unique, barrel-shaped pods which offer a tasting selection of 6 different wines with dedicated hosts to guide and assist guests. There is a diverse range of wines available for visitors to choose from. Your tasting also includes an expertly paired selection of 6 Fairview cow and goat's milk cheeses.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Franschhoek Vintage Car and Wine Tour
people
2 participants
30 minutes
- • Explore the Franschhoek Motor Museum's Immaculate Vintage Vehicles
- • Enjoy A 3.5 Hour Guided Experience of Iconic Local Sites
- • Taste the Finest Cheese and Wine Pairings at Fairview Estate
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