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With over eighteen official wine routes and two brandy routes, there's no shortage of options when paying a visit to the Winelands.

The region's picturesque vineyards are set against a backdrop of mountains and colonial era buildings, and wine lovers and gourmands alike are spoiled for choice when it comes to the variety available.

Grape wineland countryside landscape background in Cape Town, South Africa

Hiking, horseback riding, cycling, tractor pulls, hands on wine-making demonstrations, festivals, and so much more combine to make the Winelands one of the most popular regions in all of South Africa.

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What better way to spend a sunny day than sipping world-class wines and brandies while soaking in the unparalleled beauty of the Western Cape?


The Winelands are a breathtaking excursion from Cape Town, an opportunity to indulge your twin loves of fine wine and breathtaking scenery.


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