Bacco Estate Winery: A Taste of South Africa's Finest Wines
Discover the exquisite charm of Bacco Estate Winery in Paarl, where world-class wines meet breathtaking scenery.
Nestled in the picturesque Paarl region, Bacco Estate Winery offers tourists a delightful escape into the world of South African winemaking. With lush vineyards and exquisite wines, it's a must-visit destination for wine lovers and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Bacco Estate Winery
- Simonsvlei Rd, Paarl, 7620, ZA
- +27632962147
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Pair your wine tasting with local snacks for a delightful culinary experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take a vineyard tour to learn about the winemaking process.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Cape Town city center, head to the Cape Town Civic Centre bus station. Take the 'Paarl' bus (look for buses with destinations mentioning Paarl or Winelands). The journey will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Paarl bus station, exit the bus and look for local taxis or rideshare options to get to Bacco Estate Winery. It's approximately a 10-minute drive from the bus station to the winery.
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Public Transport - Train
From Cape Town station, purchase a ticket for the 'Kleinplaas' train heading towards Paarl. The train journey will take around 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Paarl train station, exit and catch a local taxi or rideshare service to Bacco Estate Winery, which is about a 10-minute drive away.
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Rideshare - Uber
While in Cape Town, open your Uber app and set your destination to Bacco Estate Winery, Simonsvlei Rd, Paarl. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. It's a convenient option if you prefer direct transport without transfers.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a wine tour that includes Bacco Estate Winery. Many local companies offer guided tours from Cape Town, which typically include transport, a visit to the winery, and sometimes wine tasting. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the experience without worrying about transportation.
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