Franschhoek: E-Bike & Wine Tour (Shared Tour)

Situated in the heart of the picturesque Franschhoek valley, this e-bike and wine tour offers an unparalleled experience for oenophiles and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Glide through charming vineyards, explore historic sites, and indulge in premium wine tastings, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will explore the winemaking process and uncover the rich heritage of this renowned region. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the captivating Franschhoek landscape.

Key Points

• The tour offers a 4-hour shared experience in the Franschhoek wine valley, including visits to 3 award-winning wine estates and 2 premium wine tastings.
• Participants can enjoy cycling through the historical town and picturesque wine valley while learning about winemaking processes.
• The tour includes the rental of a mountain e-bike and helmet, as well as refreshments, a delicious lunch, and gratuities.
• The group size is limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience, with a minimum age requirement of 12 and a height requirement of 4 ft 6 in (140 cm).
• The tour features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance, and a simple booking process with a "reserve now and pay later" option.

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Tour Overview

The Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour is a 4-hour shared experience that allows participants to explore the historical town of Franschhoek and its picturesque wine valley on electric bikes.

Priced from $96.05 per person, the tour is limited to 10 participants and is conducted in English. Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and choose to reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour includes visits to 3 award-winning wine estates, 2 premium wine tastings, and a vineyard orientation. Participants will also take in breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards while learning about the wine-making process.

Experience Highlights

Travelers can cycle through the historical town of Franschhoek and its picturesque wine valley on e-bikes, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards. Along the way, they’ll visit three award-winning wine estates, where they’ll enjoy two premium wine tastings and learn about the winemaking process in both traditional and modern cellars. The tour includes a vineyard orientation, bottled water, fruit, and peanuts, as well as a delicious lunch.

Experience Highlights
Cycle through Franschhoek	Visit 3 wine estates	2 premium wine tastings
Breathtaking views	Learn about winemaking	Vineyard orientation
Bottled water, fruit, peanuts	Delicious lunch	E-bike rental

Inclusions

As part of the Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour, participants can expect a fully accredited guide to lead them through the experience.

The tour includes the rental of a mountain e-bike and helmet, as well as bottled water, a fruit stick, and peanuts to keep them fueled.

The tour also includes a vineyard orientation, so participants can learn about the winemaking process and explore both traditional and modern cellars.

Lunch is provided, and gratuities are included.

Participants are welcome to make additional wine purchases on the day if they wish.

Participant Requirements

Minimum age for the Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour is 12 years, as it’s not suitable for younger children.

To participate, riders must be able to comfortably operate a bicycle. The tour also has a minimum height requirement of 4 ft 6 in (140 cm), ensuring the e-bikes are properly fitted.

Guests must provide their heights upon booking to ensure they’re assigned the correct bike frame size. This shared tour experience isn’t recommended for individuals who can’t ride a bike.

With safety in mind, the group size is limited to 10 participants, providing a personalized and enjoyable experience for all.

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Cancellation Policy

Customers enjoy the freedom to cancel their Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can make changes if needed. The tour operator understands plans can change, and they want to ensure customers have a positive experience.

As long as the cancellation is made at least a day before the scheduled tour, guests will receive a complete reimbursement with no questions asked.

This policy provides peace of mind and flexibility, allowing customers to book the tour without worrying about non-refundable fees.

Reservation and Payment

Booking the Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour is simple and convenient. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay nothing today. This "reserve now and pay later" option allows participants to secure their place without an upfront cost.

The tour is limited to a group size of 10, so early booking is recommended. Once booked, travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures travelers can plan their trip with confidence.

With English as the tour language and a fully accredited guide, the Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour offers a hassle-free experience for wine enthusiasts.

What to Bring

Travelers are advised to bring sunglasses and a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Franschhoek mountains and vineyards during the e-bike tour.

Sunscreen is also recommended to protect against the sun. Participants should avoid bringing alcohol and drugs, as these aren’t allowed on the tour.

It’s important to provide your height when booking to ensure the correct bike frame size. The tour company will provide a mountain e-bike and helmet, bottled water, fruit, and peanuts.

Participants are responsible for any additional wine purchases made during the tour.

Additional Details

The Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour allows participants to explore the historical town and its renowned wine valley on electric bicycles.

With a group size limited to 10, the tour provides an intimate experience led by a fully accredited guide. Participants can enjoy two premium wine tastings at award-winning estates while taking in the breathtaking views of the mountains and vineyards.

The tour includes the rental of a mountain e-bike and helmet, as well as bottled water, fruit, and peanuts. Lunch is also provided, and additional wine purchases can be made on the day.

The minimum age for participants is 12, and a height requirement of 4 ft 6 in (140 cm) applies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting One?

You can bring your own bike, but the tour provider may require it to meet certain safety standards. Renting an e-bike is generally recommended to ensure compatibility and proper functioning for the tour experience.

Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can accommodate vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. Participants should notify the tour operator in advance to ensure appropriate arrangements are made for any special dietary needs during the included lunch.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention any discounts for seniors or students. Travelers should contact the tour provider directly to inquire about any available discounts or special pricing for those groups.

Can I Leave the Group and Explore on My Own During the Tour?

Participants must remain with the group throughout the tour. Leaving the group is not permitted as it could compromise the safety and enjoyment of the experience for everyone. The tour’s structure is designed to be experienced collectively.

How Often Do the E-Bikes Need to Be Recharged During the Tour?

The e-bikes typically don’t need to be recharged during the 4-hour tour as they have a long battery life. Participants can ride them continuously without interruption, allowing them to fully enjoy the cycling experience.

The Sum Up

The Franschhoek E-Bike & Wine Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning wine valley on electric bikes. Visitors can look forward to visiting three renowned wineries, indulging in premium wine tastings, and enjoying a delicious lunch, all while admiring the region’s beautiful landscapes. This tour provides an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

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