The Cape Winelands and South Africa’s wines are world-famous
Towns like Franschhoek and Stellenbosch are home to world-class wine farms in beautiful settings.
Head into the Cape Wineland region (including the towns of Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl) and you’re in South Africa’s wine country. Be sure to sample some pinotage as this is South Africa’s signature variety! Many of the wine estates are award-winning and produce incredible varieties and vintages year in and year out. There are more than 500 registered wineries in the country.South Africa is also home to the world’s longest wine route: Route 62. It spans an impressive 850 kilometres and visiting some of the excellent wineries along the way is a must-do experience for lovers of fine wine! You can even enjoy the winelands on a day trip from Cape Town. Travel 40-min to an hour outside of the city centre to enjoy decadent wine tastings and even wander through some of the beautiful wine farms and estates!
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