City Cycle Tours » Stellenbosch http://www.citycycletours.co.za Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:46:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Winelands Tour http://www.citycycletours.co.za/winelands-tour/ http://www.citycycletours.co.za/winelands-tour/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:05:32 +0000 steve http://www.citycycletours.co.za/?p=288 Franschoek & Stellenbosch wine regions with some gentle cycling to add to the excitement of the day. Nothing too taxing, just a leisurely pedal between wine estates with a well deserved, hearty picnic lunch to reward your efforts. You should return to Cape Town well excercised, well fed and well "watered" - a great combination of activity and revelry. Price: R545 per person; includes wine tastings, picnic lunch, bike rental, helmet, guide and transport to and from Franschoek. Tour times: Tues, Thurs, Sat Difficulty: No fitness required! Bookings: Call +27 21 511 4766 or click here to contact us. ]]> We visit the Franschoek & Stellenbosch wine regions with some gentle cycling to add to the excitement of the day. Nothing too taxing, just a leisurely pedal between wine estates with a well deserved, hearty picnic lunch to reward your efforts. You should return to Cape Town well excercised, well fed and well “watered” – a great combination of activity and revelry.

We depart from Cape Town for the Franschoek wine region, where we begin our cycle along the quiet Robertsveli Rd – 7 kms into the town of Franschoek. We explore this charming French Huguenot village, then cycle on a further 3km to Augusta winery, where we stop for a wine tasting and cellar tour.

We then Continue a further 2 kms to Mont Rochelle winery for another tasting and a well-deserved picnic lunch amidst spectacular surroundings. After lunch we transfer to the picturesque university town of Stellenbosch, with it’s distinctive Cape Dutch architecture, ending with a final tasting at Spier winery, before transferring back to Cape Town, well exercised, well fed and well “watered” – a great combination of activity and revelry.

Price: R545 per person; includes wine tastings, picnic lunch, bike rental, helmet, guide and transport to Franschoek.
Tour times: Tues, Thurs, Sat
Difficulty: No fitness required!
Bookings: Call +27 21 511 4766 or click here to contact us.

* NOTE exact wineries may differ depending on availability.

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