Discover the Enchantment of Franschhoek Pass Winery
Experience the allure of Franschhoek Pass Winery, where stunning views meet exquisite wines in South Africa's beautiful wine country.
Nestled in the scenic Franschhoek Valley, the Franschhoek Pass Winery offers a delightful escape for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With breathtaking views and a rich wine heritage, this winery is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of South Africa's renowned wine culture. Experience the charm of the estate, sample exquisite wines, and take in the stunning landscapes that surround this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Wine Estate - Franschhoek Pass Winery
- R45, Franschhoek, Franschhoek, 7690, ZA
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season for a chance to see winemaking in action.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for an enhanced experience.
- Arrive early to catch the sunrise over the vineyards for a breathtaking view.
- Check for any special events or tastings that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vineyard views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Stellenbosch, take the R44 towards Franschhoek. After about 23 kilometers, turn onto the R45. Follow the R45 for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the Wine Estate - Franschhoek Pass Winery on your right. There is parking available on site, but be aware of any potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wine Estate - Franschhoek Pass Winery using public transport, start by taking a bus from Stellenbosch to Franschhoek. The bus service operates regularly, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Franschhoek bus station, you can either take a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle service to cover the last 7 kilometers to the winery. Make sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver beforehand.
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