6 Day Cape Food and Wine Coach Tours

• Cape Town - Table Mountain, Robben Island, VOC Cape Castle, Signal Hill, Company Gardens.
• Cape Peninsula - Camps Bay, Steenberg Vineyards, Two Oceans Restaurant, Simons town, penguins at the boulders.
• West Coast - Mamre, West Coast National Park, Langebaan, Saldanha Bay, Langebaan, Dinosaur Fossil Park.
• Franschhoek - Cape Wine lands, French Huguenots, Carbriere Estate, Moreson Wine Farm, Le Quartier Français, Le Quartier Français, Le Quartier Français Restaurant. 
• Stellenbosch - Lanzerac, Heidelberg Mountains, Governors Hall Restaurant.
• Hermanus - Gordon's Bay, Rooi Els, Betty's Bay, Harold Porter Nature Reserve, wine tasting in Hermanus, Grabouw.

Day 1: Cape Town

[If the weather is bad we will visit the VOC Cape Castle, Signal Hill, Waterfront Aquarium and the National Museum in the Company Gardens.] LDBB

Day 2: Cape Town

We will follow the coastline northwards via Simons town, where we visit the penguin colony of Boulders Beach. We return to the city via the leafy southern suburbs. Overnight in Cape Town. LDBB

Day 3: West Coast

Day 4: Franschhoek

This morning we depart Cape Town and drive to the Cape Wine lands, with its backdrop of majestic mountain ranges and lush valleys. We stop for tasting at wineries en route to the Franschhoek Valley where we visit the memorial to the French Huguenots, who sought refuge from religious persecution in Europe and settled here in the late seventeenth century. Nowadays Franschhoek is known as the gourmet capital of South Africa. We will go for wine tasting at Carbriere Estate and the Moreson Wine Farm.

We will have lunch at the Le Quartier Français Restaurant has been rated by Restaurant Magazine in London as one of the world’s 50 Best Restaurants. 

A scenic drive over the Helshoogte Pass (Hell’s Heights) takes us to Stellenbosch, the “town of oaks” and South Africa’s second oldest town. We check into Lanzerac Manor. Your hotel is a 300 year old wine estate that is set in one of the most breathtaking vistas of the world. The rooms are decorated with period and antique furniture; the colors that predominate are gold and yellows. Overnight in Stellenbosch. LDBB

Day 5: Stellenbosch

Today we will go for wine tasting at the Lanzerac Estate. The estate’s master winemaker, Wynand Hamman, has created some exceptional wines, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage fill the cellars. Tonight we enjoy a four course meal with a complimentary glass of white and red wine. We will go for a walking tour in Stellenbosch. Overnight in Stellenbosch. LDBB

Day 6: Hermanus

Seasons 
Summer:
November - March 14 - 25 ºC
Autumn / Fall:
April - June 11 - 22 ºC
Winter:
July - August 06 - 17 ºC
Spring:
September - October 13 - 20 ºC

Prescription medications:
Make sure you have enough to last during your trip, as well as a copy of the prescription's.

Over-the-counter anti-diarrhea medicine (just in case!) if you think you'll have trouble finding a pharmacy on your trip.

Visa or MasterCard credit card and/or Travelers Cheques - Diners and American Express are not always accepted. Keep travel documents in a safe place - many airlines no longer resubmit lost tickets and require a police affidavit if you want to avoid paying the full fare for their replacement. 

Optional Equipment:
Sunglasses, camera, binoculars, compass, maps.

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