Franschhoek

Gold Route

Franschhoek Wine Valley

South Africa's culinary capital and French Huguenot heartland. Over 40 wine estates line this intimate valley, where exceptional MCC sparkling wines and world-class restaurants make every visit unforgettable.

13

Member Farms

Full day

Suggested Duration

Year-round — festivals every season

Best Time to Visit

Known For

MCC Cap Classique

Chardonnay

Semillon

Fine dining

Highlights

40+ member estates
Franschhoek Wine Tram
Gourmet capital of the Cape
French Huguenot heritage

Annual Events

Franschhoek Uncorked
Bastille Festival
Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival

Member Farms (13)

Stony Brook Vineyards

4.9(111)

Boekenhoutskloof Winery

4.7(57)

Mont Rochelle

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Quick Info

RegionFranschhoek

Tiergold

Members13

DurationFull day

4.7

(231)

Cool-climate terroir

Franschhoek Wine Valley

Known For

Highlights

Annual Events

Member Farms (13)

Stony Brook Vineyards

Boekenhoutskloof Winery

Mont Rochelle

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Quick Info

Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm

Plaisir Wine Estate

Holden Manz Wine Estate

La Motte Wine Farm

Le Lude Estate and Orangerie Restaurant

Moreson

Boschendal

Rickety Bridge Estate

Chamonix Wine Farm

Grande Provence - Wine tasting room