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EXCLUSIVE WINE EXPERIENCE

Franschhoek

Extensive roadworks in Franschhoek, Drakenstein, Simondium, and Klapmuts may cause delays. Please factor this into your travel plans to the Franschhoek Wine Tram. Service may be affected on your booking day.

Activity Description

Exclusive Wine Tour

Indulge in the ultimate wine experience with our Exclusive Wine Tour, a handcrafted journey through some of the region’s most celebrated wine estates. Designed for true wine enthusiasts, this private tour offers an intimate exploration of world-class vineyards, cellar doors, and tasting rooms — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the valley.
Enjoy personalized tastings of premium wines, often including limited-release vintages and cellar selections not available to the public. Learn the stories behind each estate as expert guides and winemakers share their passion, craft, and heritage. Savor gourmet food pairings, stroll through barrel-filled cellars, and discover the artistry that defines the region’s most acclaimed wines.
Every detail of this tour is tailored for comfort and exclusivity — from luxury transfers between estates to a flexible itinerary crafted around your preferences.

Highlights include:
• Depart from the Franschhoek Terminal at 11:00 am. (Availability Dependent)
• Private tastings at top-tier wine estates with the wine maker
• Behind-the-scenes cellar and vineyard access
• Gourmet wine-paired lunch and platters
• Dedicated ambassador and private transport
• Cap Classique gourmet pairing Sundowner on the tram.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply wish to experience the best the valley has to offer, our Exclusive Wine Tour promises an unforgettable day of elegance, flavour, and discovery.

Franschhoek Wine Tram reserves the right to make adjustments to pricing and products due to changing market conditions and circumstances out of our control.
• Minimum booking pax – 4 guests
• Subject to availability, the tour starts and ends at the Franschhoek Terminal, located on the corner of Main Road and Cabriere Street, Franschhoek.
• The tour is pre-arranged to a set itinerary by Franschhoek Wine Tram.
• This experience can host up to 9 guests. (Larger groups can be accommodated upon request and subject to availability.)
• An optional transfer from Cape Town can be added during the booking process. (please note additional fees apply and bookings need to be made a minimum of 48 hours in advance).
• Wheelchair accessibility: Please note that the full experience will not be accessible during the tour.

The tour is strictly a wine-tasting experience and does not host celebration events such as birthdays or bachelor/bachelorette parties as the estates visited are primarily wine-tasting venues and not party venues. In order to properly exercise their duties, the Franschhoek Wine Tram staff members place a legitimate expectation on all guests not to behave in an unacceptably loud, disruptive, offensive, or intoxicated manner. Should any such behaviour be exhibited the Franschhoek Wine Tram reserves its right to suspend or withdraw its services. All vehicles are fitted with CCTV and monitored throughout the service.

CANCELLATION POLICY (All services including chauffeur/transfer services):
24 hours + = 100% REFUND
Less than 24 hours before scheduled TIME SLOT = No Refund

Please send a cancellation email to info@winetram.co.za including your booking ID on the subject to request a refund.

Tickets are to be collected on the day of your tour. Please be at the Ticket Office +/-20 minutes prior to your departure time.

Please take note that pets are not permitted on the tour.

Arrangements

DurationOpen Ended
WhenThe service runs Mondays - Sundays except for the 24th, 25th and 31st of December and the 1st of January. Please note this might be subject to change on short notice.
WhereThe tour embarks and disembarks from the Franschhoek Terminal. Corner of Main Road and Cabriere Street, Franschhoek 7690 Where to Park? Parking available at the Franschhoek Terminal.
WeatherBoth the tram and tram-bus are fairly well protected from the rain but on the rare occasion the service may be cancelled due to weather conditions or mechanical problems without notice in which case full refunds will be issued.
What to WearFor a pleasant journey, we kindly request that all our guests wear suitable footwear while travelling with us. Comfortable clothes and shoes are advised for your own safety and comfort. Moreover, when it's chilly outside, we advise dressing warmly since our vehicles have open blinds and windows (though they are enclosed on rainy days).
Things to BringBooking confirmation
Guests or Spectators

Requirements

Minimum Age18 years
Minimum Height0.0 m
Maximum Height0.0 m
Fitness LevelNo Fitness Requirement
Maximum Weight0.0 kg
CertificationNot Applicable
Experience LevelNo Experience Requirement

Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

Platter and Wine Tasting Experience (Wine Estate)
Wine Pairing Experience (Wine Estate)
Lunch and Cellar Experience (Wine Estate)
Wine Pairing Experience (Wine Estate)
Exclusive sundowner and Canape Pairing (Tram)

Exclusions

Items of a personal nature
Chauffeur/Transfer – Please note transfers are added at an additional cost to your booking.

Notes

Please note all our tours are not wheelchair friendly as the vehicles are all safari-type vehicles. All clients travelling with us need to be mobile due to stairs in all vehicles as well as accessibility at the wine estates. Please contact our offices (info@winetram.co.za or 021 300 0338) for personalised options.

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