Franschhoek

Franschhoek Wine Tram Hop-On Hop-Off Day with Return Transfers

Return transfers from Cape Town plus a pre-booked Franschhoek Wine Tram ticket on one of eight lines. Choose your estates and pay only for the tastings you do.

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4.94.9 out of 5 from 44 reviewson Viator (as of 26 Oct 2026)

Free cancellation

  • Duration6 hours
  • Group sizeSmall group (shared transfers)
  • PickupHotel or meeting-point pickup in Cape Town
  • CancellationFree cancellation

The experience

The Wine Tram is one of the most fun ways to see Franschhoek, and this tour removes the logistics. A small-group transfer (no more than 10 people) takes you from Cape Town to the tram station, with your ticket ready.

Choose one of eight routes past estates such as Boschendal, Grande Provence, Rickety Bridge and Leopard’s Leap. If you miss a tram, the guide can drive you on to the next farm. Tasting fees are paid on the day.

Highlights

  • Wine Tram ticket included
  • Choice of 8 tram lines
  • Return transfers from Cape Town
  • Guide on standby if you miss a tram
  • Pay only for the tastings you choose

The 11 estates you’ll visit

The Cape Dutch manor house at Boschendal

Franschhoek

Boschendal

Known forHistoric Huguenot farm, wine tastings and farm living

Our pick
Entrance to the Haute Cabriere cellar, Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Haute Cabrière

Known forPierre Jourdan Cap Classique

Our pick
The Cape Dutch manor house at Grande Provence, Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Grande Provence

Known forAward-winning wines and hands-on wine blending

The manor house and vineyard at Rickety Bridge, Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Rickety Bridge

Known forCenturies-old estate with tastings, dining and stays

Franschhoek

Chamonix

Known forTerroir-driven wines from mountain vineyards

Franschhoek

Leopard’s Leap

Known forFamily-friendly tastings and rotisserie lunches

Our pick

Franschhoek

Allée Bleue

Known forHistoric gateway estate – wine, fruit and herbs

Franschhoek

Dieu Donné

Known forBoutique winery with valley views

Franschhoek

Mont Rochelle

Known forMountain-side vineyards above Franschhoek

Babylonstoren garden canal with the Simonsberg behind

Paarl

Babylonstoren

Known forCelebrated garden, wine and farm-to-table food

Our pick
The Vrede en Lust homestead below the mountains

Paarl

Vrede en Lust

Known forScenic tastings at the foot of the Simonsberg

What’s included

Included

  • Franschhoek Wine Tram hop-on hop-off ticket
  • Shared small-group return transfers
  • Hotel or meeting-point pickup
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Tasting fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Good to know

Pickup & meeting point

Hotel or meeting-point pickup in Cape Town

Cancellation

Free cancellation is offered. Check the exact cut-off on the booking page.

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Questions, answered

How do I book this tour?

Bookings are handled by Viator. Tap “Book with Viator” to see live availability and the final price for your date and group, and pay on their secure site.

Is pickup included?

Hotel or meeting-point pickup in Cape Town

How big is the group?

Group size: Small group (shared transfers).

Ready for a day in the winelands?

From R2,200 pp

Prices checked 26 Oct 2026; final price on Viator

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