Explore the second oldest town in South Africa Stellenbosch “Village of the Oaks” with its shady oak avenues. Walk the oldest street of Stellenbosch and admire the charm and harmony of the Cape Dutch Architecture. Discover where Simon van der Stel set up his camp in the Eerste River and why it is called the Eerste River. View some of the historical buildings around The Braak (village green). Visit of Lanzerac Wine Estate, home to the world’s first bottled Pinotage and one of the oldest heritage farms in the Western Cape dating back to 1692. Tantalize your taste buds and enjoy a wine and chocolate pairing with a selection of artisan chocolate expanding your knowledge on some of the most unique wines in the world. Scenic drive into the Jonkershoek valley Welcome to choose your second Stellenbosch wine estate.
Wine & chocolate pairing: Wine & chocolate pairing at Lanzerac wine estate Stellenbosch.
Mercedes sedan car.
Transport included.
Pickup included
Leaving Cape Town we drive along the world famous Groote Schuur hospital where the first human to human heart transplant was performed.
Dorp Street has a number of claims to fame. It is one of the longest rows of surviving old buildings of any major town in Southern Africa and the second oldest road in the country. It joined the Cape to Stellenbosch and was one of the first roads to develop. This was the main trade route for farmers wanting to sell wine, wheat and other produce.
Stellenbosch is filled with history, beauty and a strong focus on culture. We will walk the oldest historical part of Stellenbosch Dorp street ‘the wagon way" also declared a National monument. The street was the original road between Cape Town & Stellenbosch a wagon route used for transporting goods and post. The street features a number of old buildings and gables with a variety of architectural styles from Cape Dutch to Victorian. Most definitely a walk down memory lane.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Our tour guide will collect you from your hotel lobby. Our touring vehicle has our company name on it Cape Escape Tours.
When required pick-up location in Cape Town city bowl area.