Cape Town International Airport 47 min
Drakenstein Prison (8 min)
A statue outside this low-security prison commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. Boschendal Accommodation (20 min)
Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Huguenot Memorial Monument (19 min)
Monument to the influence of the Huguenots, who came to the area in the 1600s & 1700s. Babylonstoren (20 min)
Serene quarters, some with hot tubs, in an elegant hotel with dining, a spa & an outdoor pool. Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (26 min)
Mountain conservation area with a number of hiking trails & vistas over the Franschhoek Valley. Butterfly World Animal Sanctuary (18 min)
Large greenhouse showcasing exotic butterflies & other tropical birds, mammals & reptiles. La Motte Wine Estate (12 min)
Upmarket country winery with tasting sessions, a gourmet restaurant & an onsite art museum. TOKARA Wine Estate (24 min)
Modern winery on a hilltop with vineyard views, tastings & an art gallery, plus a chic restaurant. Franschhoek Pass (28 min)
Well-known scenic drive & mountain pass with lookout points & views of mountains & valleys. Warwick Wine Estate (25 min)
Tours & tastings include gourmet picnics & wine safaris by 4x4 at this sprawling hillside vineyard. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (38 min)
Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Afrikaans Language Monument (18 min)
Obelisks on a hill commemorating Afrikaans’ designation as an official language, with views. Drakenstein Lion Park (18 min)
Scenic, 50-acre sanctuary for captive-born lions featuring a tented camp with meals for guests. Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan (20 min)
Family-owned winery on an estate founded in 1694, with a tasting room, restaurant & terrace. Fairview Wine and Cheese (17 min)
Vineyard & goat farm offering wine & cheese tasting sessions, plus a Mediterranean-style restaurant. | 
