Cycling the Cape & Winelands
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4.5
Based on 20 Reviews
- COVID-19protected
- Bicycle tour
- Food tour
- duration 12 days
- tour type Group
- age requirement 16+ yrs
- max group size 14
- guiding method Live Guide/Instructor
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Tour with Flexible Booking Policy
- Change dates It is free to change your tour start date within 30 days of departure.
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HIGHLIGHTS
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- Discover Cape Town and Table MountainTry regional produce from the vineyards of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Visit Cape Algulhas the southernmost point of Africa
Starting and ending in Cape Town, the tour "Cycling The Cape & Winelands" is a guided bicycle tour that takes 12 days. You will travel through Barrydale, Bontebok National Park, Cape Agulhas and 5 other destinations in South Africa. "Cycling The Cape & Winelands" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, meals and others.
Renowned as one of the most beautiful places on Earth, Cape Town and its surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for this tour. Our unique circular route allows us to take in the fantastic sights the Cape Peninsula has to offer. In addition to Table Mountain and the chance to sample the famous wine from the estates of Stellenbosch, the wild coastline and rugged interior provide classic riding on peaceful roads with little traffic. The stunning scenery, a rich cultural history, unique flora, and unusual wildlife encounters make this a fantastic destination to discover on two wheels.
Renowned as one of the most beautiful places on Earth, Cape Town and its surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for this tour. Our unique circular route allows us to take in the fantastic sights the Cape Peninsula has to offer. In addition to Table Mountain and the chance to sample the famous wine from the estates of Stellenbosch, the wild coastline and rugged interior provide classic riding on peaceful roads with little traffic. The stunning scenery, a rich cultural history, unique flora, and unusual wildlife encounters make this a fantastic destination to discover on two wheels.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.5 - Excellent
Based on 20 reviews
Fantastic scenery, challenging cycling
This trip was awesome. One of the best cycling holidays I've done. The contrast in the scenery that you cycle through is amazing; mountains, passes, vineyards, the coast fabulous. Wine tasting at the end of a ride. Oh and the penguins!
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“A challenging 3 with plenty of uphill. Some quaint places to visit and stay. Luckily the majority of the group were like minded people.”
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Excellent
“Great cycling, quite hilly but stunning, very varied. Great accommodation and very varied. Loved the penguins.”
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Excellent
“It was great trip thoroughly enjoyed it. The scenery along the coast was stunning. Accommodation was wonderful the bus and bikes in very good condition.”
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Excellent
“Excellent trip; great guides who went out of their way to keep whole company happy. Awesome scenery along the route, good food and wine.”
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Start Cape Town; free day to explore.
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Day 2: Ride over Hellshoogte, passing vineyards; to Rosenview.
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Day 3: Ride the Franschhoek Pass.
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Day 4: Ride through the semi-arid desert of Great Karoo.
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Day 5: Ride through the Langeberge Mountains to Bontebok N.P.
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Day 6: Ride and transfer to Cape Agulhas N.P., Africa's southernmost point.
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Day 7: Cycle towards Hermanus; sample local beer at Birkenhead.
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Day 8: Free day to relax in Hermanus.
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Day 9: Ride the Whale Coast to Gordon's Bay.
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Day 10: Stunning Cape Peninsula ride; visit penguin colony.
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Day 11: Cycle to Cape Town via Chapman's Peak, Hout Bay and Camps Bay.
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Day 12: Optional morning visit to Robben Island; end Cape Town.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- All accommodation All transport and listed activities
Meals
- All breakfasts
Transport
- 9 days cycling with full vehicle support
Guide
- 95% tarmac, 5% hard pack dirt roads Group normally 4 to 14, plus leader. ,Tour leader throughout
Others
- Min age 16 yrs
- 7 nights guest houses and 4 nights lodges, all en suite
- Local bike hire
- Any international flights to/from Cape Town are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Cycling the Cape & Winelands tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Cycling the Cape & Winelands tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 18 November 2021, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 18 November 2021, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceCycling the Cape & Winelands tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads' travel insurance.
VisaFor this Cycling the Cape & Winelands tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are travelling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- An average group size of maximum 10 people have been implemented on this tour to protect against COVID-19. Local authority requirements will furthermore be followed.
- Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented on this package tour. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will furthermore be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
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