Cape Town International Airport 57 min
Franschhoek Wine Tours (5 min) Drakenstein Prison (16 min) A statue outside this low-security prison commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan (3 min) Family-owned winery on an estate founded in 1694, with a tasting room, restaurant & terrace. Huguenot Memorial Monument (6 min) Monument to the influence of the Huguenots, who came to the area in the 1600s & 1700s. Wine Estate - Mont Rochelle (17 min) Boschendal Accommodation (19 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Dieu Donné Vineyards (7 min) Winery, vineyard, sparkling wine, merlot, and sauvignon blanc Franschhoek Pass (10 min) Well-known scenic drive & mountain pass with lookout points & views of mountains & valleys. Stony Brook Vineyards (7 min) Cape Canopy Tour (40 min) Zipline course from a mountain platform, accessed by a hike through the surrounding nature reserve. Huguenot Memorial Museum (3 min) Museum and history Hottentots Holland Mountains (53 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (8 min) Mountain conservation area with a number of hiking trails & vistas over the Franschhoek Valley. La Motte Wine Estate (7 min) Upmarket country winery with tasting sessions, a gourmet restaurant & an onsite art museum. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (37 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. |