Do I need to book the tour in advance?

Yes, booking ahead is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak season.

Are wine tastings included in the tour price?

Tastings are typically not included, but you can pay for them individually at each estate.

Can I bring my own wine on the tram?

It's best to purchase wine at the estates to support local businesses and avoid any potential issues.

What if I miss the tram at a stop?

Don’t worry! The tram runs on a loop, so you can catch the next one at a later time.

Franschhoek Wine Tram Experience From Cape Town Hop-On-Hop-Off Shared Tour

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The Franschhoek Wine Tram is a unique hop-on-hop-off tour that lets you explore Franschhoek’s wine estates in a charming, vintage-style tram and open-air tram-bus.

Travel through breath-taking vineyards, stopping at various wineries to taste wines, enjoy lunch, and soak up the region’s French Huguenot heritage. It’s a fun and relaxed way to discover South Africa’s wine country.

Highlights

Scenic wine tram journey: Travel in style through Franschhoek's picturesque vineyards.
Wine tastings: Visit several wine estates, sampling a variety of wines and learning about winemaking.
Hop-on-hop-off flexibility: Create your own itinerary, spending more time at your favorite wineries.
Franschhoek village: Explore this quaint town's shops, restaurants, and historic charm during your breaks.

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Pick Up

Pick up will be between 7:30 and 8:30am at your accommodation in Cape Town and surrounding areas, followed by a shared transfer to Franschhoek, known as the Food and Wine Capital of South Africa. (Your exact pick up time will be communicated to you the day before.)

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Arrive in Franschhoek, start Wine Tram tour

Upon arriving in Franschhoek, you'll board the Wine Tram, which follows a circular route connecting various wine farms. The tram operates on a schedule, so you can plan your day based on the departure times. Grab a seat, sit back, and enjoy the scenic ride as you travel to your first wine tasting destination.

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Hop on and off at wine estates for tastings and lunch

During this time, you can disembark at any of the participating wine estates to indulge in wine tastings, tours, or a leisurely lunch. Some popular stops include Rickety Bridge, Leopard’s Leap, and Dieu Donné Vineyards. Be sure to check the tram schedule so you don’t miss your next ride to the next winery!

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Final tram ride back to the starting point

After a day of sipping, savoring, and soaking in the wine country atmosphere, hop back on the Wine Tram for your last ride. Reflect on your favorite wines and moments as the tram carries you to the departure point, marking the end of your Franschhoek wine adventure.

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Return to Cape Town

Your day concludes with a comfortable journey back to Cape Town. Share stories of your wine tour experiences with fellow travelers or simply relax, already planning your next wine-tasting escapade. The Franschhoek Wine Tram ensures a memorable and hassle-free day trip from the city.

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