Experience the Charm of Boschendal Estate
Discover Boschendal Estate, a premier winery in Franschhoek offering exquisite wines, gourmet dining, and stunning landscapes in South Africa's wine country.
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, Boschendal Estate offers an enchanting blend of history, nature, and exquisite wine. This iconic winery, known for its stunning views and rich heritage, invites tourists to explore its lush vineyards, enjoy gourmet dining, and indulge in world-class wine tastings. With a variety of accommodation options and activities, Boschendal is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a taste of South Africa's wine country.
A brief summary to Boschendal Accommodation
- Boschendal Estate, Pniel St, Groot, Franschhoek, 7680, ZA
- +27218704200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure your spot.
- Take a guided tour to learn about Boschendal's rich history and winemaking process.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful gardens and take some photos in the picturesque settings.
- Check out their seasonal events for special dining experiences and wine releases.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Stellenbosch, take the R310 towards Franschhoek. Continue on the R310 until you reach the intersection with the R45. Turn right onto the R45 and follow the signs for Franschhoek. After about 15 minutes, you will see signs for Boschendal Estate. Turn left onto Pniel St, and you will find Boschendal Accommodation on your right. There is ample parking available on the estate.
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Public Transportation
From Stellenbosch, take the Intercape bus to Franschhoek. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Franschhoek, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Boschendal Accommodation, which is about 8 kilometers away. The taxi fare may cost around R100 to R150. Alternatively, if you prefer a more scenic route, you can also hire a bicycle from local shops in Franschhoek and enjoy a leisurely ride to Boschendal, taking in the beautiful surroundings.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are in the Franschhoek area, you can easily use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to reach Boschendal Accommodation. Simply input 'Boschendal Estate, Pniel St, Groot, Franschhoek, 7680' as your destination in the app. The fare should be roughly R100 to R150, depending on your pickup location within Franschhoek.
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