Savor the Essence of Stellenbosch at Rainbow's End Wine Estate
Experience the beauty and flavors of South African wines at Rainbow's End Wine Estate in the scenic Banghoek Valley, Stellenbosch.
Nestled in the picturesque Banghoek Valley, Rainbow's End Wine Estate offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. With breathtaking views and exquisite wines, it's a must-visit in Stellenbosch.
A brief summary to Rainbow's End Wine Estate
- Rainbow's End Wine Estate, Banghoek Valley, Off Helshoogte pass, Zevenrivieren Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, ZA
- +27218851719
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Check their website for special tasting events and seasonal offerings.
- Pair your wine tasting with a selection of local cheeses for a delightful experience.
- Book your tasting in advance to ensure your spot, especially on weekends.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful walking trails around the estate.
Getting There
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Bus
From Cape Town city center, take the MyCiTi bus to the Stellenbosch route. Get off at the Stellenbosch station. From there, you can take a local taxi (minibus taxi) or request a ride via a rideshare app to Rainbow's End Wine Estate. Make sure to tell the driver that you want to go to 'Rainbow's End Wine Estate' on Zevenrivieren Road in Banghoek Valley.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from the city center or any accommodation in Cape Town. Simply ask the driver to take you to Rainbow's End Wine Estate, located at Banghoek Valley, Off Helshoogte Pass, Zevenrivieren Road, Stellenbosch. It’s about a 45-minute drive, depending on traffic.
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Train and Taxi
Take a train from Cape Town to Stellenbosch. The train leaves from the Cape Town station and the journey takes about an hour. Once you arrive at the Stellenbosch station, you can get a taxi or a rideshare to Rainbow's End Wine Estate. The estate is approximately 15 minutes away from the station, so inform your driver to take you there.
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Shuttle Service
Check if your accommodation in Cape Town offers a shuttle service to Stellenbosch. If they do, inquire if they can drop you off at Rainbow's End Wine Estate. This is a convenient way to travel without worrying about public transport schedules.
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