Cycling the Cape & Winelands

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duration 12 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 16-99 yrs
max group size 14
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-7768
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Operated in English

Starts Cape Town, South Africa
Ends Cape Town, South Africa

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover Cape Town and Table Mountain
Try regional produce from the vineyards of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
Visit Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point in Africa

The tour "Cycling The Cape & Winelands" starts and ends in Cape Town. It is a bicycle trip that takes 12 days taking you through Gordons Bay, Hermanus, Stellenbosch and 5 other destinations in South Africa. "Cycling The Cape & Winelands" is a guided small group tour that 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 cycling tour. Our unique circular route allows us to take in the fantastic sights of the Cape Peninsula. In addition to Table Mountain and the chance to sample wine from the Stellenbosch estates, the wild coastline and rugged interior provide classic riding on peaceful roads with little traffic. The scenery, a rich cultural history, unique flora, and unusual wildlife encounters make this a fantastic destination to discover on two wheels.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Start Cape Town; free day to explore
Day 2: Ride over Hellshoogte, passing vineyards; to Stellenbosch
Day 3: Ride the Franschhoek Pass
Day 4: Ride through the semi-arid desert of Great Karoo
Day 5: Ride through Langeberg Mountains to Bontebok National Park
Day 6: Ride and transfer to Cape Agulhas National Park, the southernmost point in Africa
Day 7: Cycle towards Hermanus; sample local beer at Birkenhead
Day 8: Free day to relax in Hermanus
Day 9: Ride the Whale Coast to Gordon's Bay
Day 10: Cape Peninsula ride; visit penguin colony
Day 11: Cycle to Cape Town via Chapman's Peak, Hout Bay and Camps Bay
Day 12: Optional morning visit to Robben Island; end Cape Town

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

All accommodation

Meals

All breakfasts

Transport

All transport and listed activities

Guide

Tour leader throughout

Others

Local bike hire

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Travel insurance
Single accommodation (available on request)
Visas or vaccinations
E-bike hire

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

5 - Excellent

Based on 66 reviews

Anonymous
On Jan 24 2024

5 - Excellent

Cycling with stunning scenery and glorious warm sunshine

We have done many Exodus cycling trips and this was up there with the best. We have 4 main criteria for rating our trips (the country itself, the cycling, the food and the group of people) and each varies depending on where we... Read more

Anonymous
On Oct 10 2023

4 - Very Good

Brilliant Trip

A fab trip with beautiful and varied scenery, some challenging cycling with lots of wildlife along the way and great company. Most of the accommodation was really lovely and some quite special places. Restaurants choices were... Read more

Anonymous
On Mar 06 2023

4 - Very Good

Cycling the Cape & Winelands 230212

I enjoyed this trip because of the beautiful scenery the nice people the nice temperaturesso many

Anonymous
On Mar 02 2023

5 - Excellent

Excellent Trip

The trip was fantastic thanks mainly to the group guides Andonia and Ernest. The accomdoation along the way was OK mainly but very poor in the Aanhuizen Guest House in Swellendem

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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Cycling the Cape & Winelands tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 December 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 December 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Cycling the Cape & Winelands tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For 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 traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

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