Discover the Charm of Avontuur Wine Estate
Experience the beauty and flavor of South Africa's wine country at Avontuur Wine Estate, where exquisite wines meet stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Somerset West, Avontuur Wine Estate is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. With its stunning views, exquisite wines, and welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind and indulge in the region's rich viticultural heritage.
A brief summary to Avontuur Wine Estate
- R44, Cape Town, Somerset West, 7135, ZA
- +27218553450
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more intimate wine tasting experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with a meal at the estate's restaurant to enhance your experience.
- Take a stroll through the vineyards to fully appreciate the picturesque landscape.
- Check their website for seasonal events or special wine releases during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport (Train)
From Cape Town Station, take the MetroRail train towards Somerset West. The train journey will take approximately 45 minutes. You will need to alight at the Somerset West station. Once you arrive at Somerset West, exit the station and head to the bus stop located outside the station. From there, catch the bus number 100 (or any local taxi service) towards R44. Inform the driver that you are going to Avontuur Wine Estate, and they will drop you off near the estate. The estate is located along R44, just a short walk from the bus drop-off point.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Cape Town city center, make your way to the nearest MyCiTi bus station. Take the MyCiTi bus to Somerset West. Once you reach Somerset West, transfer to the local bus route that serves R44. Ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach Avontuur Wine Estate, as it is a well-known location. The estate is located just off R44, and you may need to walk a short distance from the bus stop.
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Ride-Sharing Services
Use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt. Open the app and set your pickup location to your current location in Cape Town. Enter 'Avontuur Wine Estate' or the address 'R44, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7135' as your destination. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This option provides a direct and convenient way to reach the estate without the need for public transport transfers.
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