Discover the Elegance of La Motte Wine Farm
Experience the charm of La Motte Wine Farm, where award-winning wines meet breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Franschhoek.
Nestled in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, La Motte Wine Farm is a haven for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy exquisite wines, a delightful bakery, and breathtaking views that make for an unforgettable visit.
A brief summary to La Motte Wine Farm
- R45, Franschhoek, 7691, ZA
- +27218768000
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized wine tasting.
- Don't miss the bakery; their freshly baked goods pair perfectly with the wines.
- Plan your visit to include a guided tour to learn more about the wine-making process.
- Bring a camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within the Breede River Valley, head towards the town of Franschhoek. From the center of Franschhoek, take the R45 road. Continue on the R45 for approximately 5 kilometers. You will see signs for La Motte Wine Farm on your left. The farm is located at R45, Franschhoek, 7691. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a local bus to Franschhoek from nearby towns in the Breede River Valley, such as Robertson or Montagu. Once you arrive in Franschhoek, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach La Motte Wine Farm, which is about 5 kilometers away from the town center. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, biking from Franschhoek to La Motte Wine Farm is a great option. The route via the R45 is scenic and approximately 5 kilometers long. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules. Bring water and take breaks along the way to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the valley.
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