Top Franschhoek Outdoor Activities

If you’ve only got limited time to explore the highlights of Cape Town, then this guided tour is a perfect choice. Rather than being stuck on a sightseeing bus with large tourist crowds, you can benefit from the luxury of a private tour for just your personal group. Check off Bo-Kaap, Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and plenty more sights, with transport included along the way.

A curated storytelling stroll through through three of Franschhoek’s top wine farms—Mont Rochelle, Mullineux & Leeu, and La Cotte Heritage Farm. Taste nine wines, explore vineyards and gardens, enjoy spectacular scenery and end with a delicious farm-style lunch on this crowd-free wine experience. 3 wine farms 6 hours 4 km Surrounded by beautiful mountains, you’ll hear the untold stories of Franschhoek’s most interesting characters and how The Valley of Dreams has established itself as a world-class destination. You’ll taste 8 wines and end with a delicious farm-style lunch at one of Franschhoek's best-kept secrets.

Discover South Africa’s Franschhoek Valley and its vineyards on this e-bike tour. Join a small group and pedal through the vineyard-lined valley, stopping at several wine estates for tours and tastings (at your own expense). This is a more dynamic way of exploring the area and allows you to fully absorb the beautiful scenery along the way.

Explore the Franschhoek wine country by bicycle with this small-group tasting tour. You'll cycle for about nine miles (15 km), visiting four different wineries along the way. All tasting fees are included, and you'll get plenty of free pairing snacks on the way, from cheese and charcuterie to chocolate or Turkish delight.

Avoid the hassle of organizing transport and navigating by going on a guided cycle tour instead. Cycling is a fast and fun way to travel between vineyards and enjoy the best of Franschhoek in a short space of time. Enjoy three wine tastings, a snack pack, and a chocolate or biltong and wine pairing included.

Discover the enchanting Cape Winelands town on a full-day Franschhoek Wine Ranger Wine Safari. Ideal for families, couples, and wine lovers, this tour invites you to explore picturesque vineyards in an open safari-style vehicle. Engage in curated wine tastings at four unique estates and savor a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine. Kids can enjoy a junior Ranger experience with grape juice tastings and fun activities. With a focus on personalized service, this adventure combines cultural exploration and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for creating memorable moments. - Full-day wine safari in the scenic Franschhoek region - Enjoy tastings at four boutique wine estates - Indulge in a seasonal lunch inspired by local flavors - Family-friendly with kids' activities included

Embark on a bicycling tour of Franschhoek and the Cape Winelands, enjoying a variety of food and wine pairings along the way. Set out from the gourmet capital of Franschhoek on a 10 km wine cycling excursion, heading up into the mountains where you'll stop and 'refuel' at two farms. Sample a glass of vino paired with biltong―a dried, cured meat that's native to the region―then give the wine and chocolate pairing a go.

Discover the Franschhoek Valley like never before. Join a knowledgeable local guide on an unforgettable cycling adventure through one of South Africa’s most beautiful valleys. Embark on a scenic bike tour through Franschhoek, where rolling vineyards, mountain backdrops, and fresh country air surround you at every turn. Soak in the fragrant aromas of the valley as you cycle through picturesque landscapes, stopping along the way to savour world-class cuisine and exquisite local wines. With your guide’s insider knowledge, you’ll uncover hidden gems, iconic viewpoints, and stories that bring the valley to life—experiences you simply won’t find on your own. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty, flavours, and charm of the Franschhoek Valley.

This is a great pick for travelers who want to cover lots of ground, avoid tired legs, and explore South Africa’s diverse scenery with ease. Jump on an ATV and head off on a versatile countryside trail that showcases the Fynbos Kingdom, as well as mountain views, and world-renowned vineyards. The trip also gives you access to fantastic photo opportunities—including Walker Bay and Hermanus from above.

Enjoy the best mountain biking trails in the Boland district of the Western Cape on one of our guided E Bike rides. We take a maximum of 3 riders to ensure that all riders are looked after during our guided rides.

Discover the Franschhoek Valley like never before. Join a knowledgeable local guide on an unforgettable cycling adventure through one of South Africa’s most beautiful valleys. Embark on a scenic bike tour through Franschhoek, where rolling vineyards, mountain backdrops, and fresh country air surround you at every turn. Soak in the fragrant aromas of the valley as you cycle through picturesque landscapes, stopping along the way to savour world-class cuisine and exquisite local wines. With your guide’s insider knowledge, you’ll uncover hidden gems, iconic viewpoints, and stories that bring the valley to life—experiences you simply won’t find on your own. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty, flavours, and charm of the Franschhoek Valley.

Join us for a unique private & guided half day cycling tour of 15-20kms with an electric bike which takes you on an adventure through the picturesque Franschhoek in the heart of the Winelands. It allows the most breath-taking views of the valley while on the e-bike. Along the way we are stopping to taste wine at two family owned and award winning small boutique wineries. You will have a specialist wine guide that will talk you through the wine history, seasons of the vines and the gorgeous valley you will be in. One epic adventure on a bike to see one of Franschhoek's wine valleys.

Join us for a shared guided half-day cycling tour of +-15-20kms with an electric bike which takes you on an adventure through the historical Franschhoek and its wine valley in the heart of the Winelands. It allows the most breathtaking views of the valley while on the bike. Along the way, we are stopping to taste wine at two family-owned and award-winning small boutique wineries. You will have a specialist wine guide who will talk you through the wine history, seasons of the vines, and the gorgeous valley you will be in. One epic adventure on a bike to see one of Franschhoek wine valleys.

Franschhoek is known for having some of the most beautiful wine farms in South Africa, so rather than being stuck on a crowded tour bus, get the most out of your time with this private cycling adventure. Don’t worry about organizing equipment rental—a bike and helmet are provided—and the day includes cellar tours, lunch, and wine pairings too.

Spin through the Franschhoek Valley on two wheels on this mountain-biking and wine-tasting tour from Franschhoek. Hop in the saddle and follow an off-road route through the beautiful Franschhoek Valley with your guide. Along the way, visit two wineries to sample some of the wines for which South Africa is famous, and learn how to pair local wines with chocolate or biltong. There are morning and afternoon tours available, and participants must be over 16 years of age.

Discover the scenic Wellington Winelands on a private cycling tour from Cape Town. Set out on two wheels through this picturesque valley, meandering between vineyards known for their Pinotage—a popular red varietal that does especially well in this region. Stop to enjoy a private cellar tour and tasting, along with a picnic lunch in the shadow of the Hawequas Mountains. Opt for a more strenuous mountain bike ride at Welvanpas Family Farm or take a leisurely river walk instead. End your day with a brandy tasting (own expense).

Experience an unforgettable adventure into the wild at Cape Town's premier Safari destination. Upon arrival, enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring some of South Africa’s favourite dishes, setting the stage for the exciting safari ahead. Following lunch, embark on a thrilling 2-3 hour game drive guided by an expert ranger who will provide fascinating insights into the diverse wildlife and their natural habitats. Please note: The actual safari will be conducted in a shared vehicle with other guests. A private safari can be arranged at an additional cost. Note: Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, however your expert safari guide will use every resource at his disposal and local insight to create an unforgettable experience. Don’t expect big herds of animals like Kruger National Park or Addo Elephant Park. This experience is ideal for first time safari guests.

Embark on an indulgent journey through some of South Africa's most picturesque wine estates. i.e. Babylonstorn ,La Motte, Haute Cabriere. What's included Luxury Private Transfer — Relax in absolute comfort with our premium door-to-door service from Cape Town to Franschhoek and back. Scenic Franschhoek Pass Drive — Take in breathtaking panoramic views from one of the region’s most spectacular vantage points. 2 course lunch at Haute Cabriere to the value of $25 conditional to booking a minimum of 2 guests. Leisure Time in Franschhoek — Enjoy a period of unhurried exploration in this charming village, known for its boutiques, galleries, and French-inspired ambience. Curated Wine Tasting Voucher valued at $10, valid at each of the wine estates. Redeemable with a minimum booking of two patrons. Entrance fee at Babylonstoren valued a $10 per entry. Savour the finest vintages with bespoke tastings at each hand-selected wine estate.

Our highly rated and renowned E-BIKE Sip & Cycle mountain bike experiences are an institution in Franschhoek . Now everyone can enjoy the exclusive routes, backroads and of course hand-picked wineries we have embraced over many years. Cycle at your level of comfort with our powerful e-bikes that will happily take you anywhere. Allow our fun and experienced guides to leave you with a "highlight of the holiday" experience.