Franschhoek
The French corner of the Cape winelands, Franschhoek is home to over 40 wine estates known for Methode Cap Classique, Semillon and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Winetrip lists 37 wine farms in Franschhoek, 22 of them with a published tasting price.
Estates and restaurants in Franschhoek
Experience
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Visiting Franschhoek: questions and answers
- How many wine farms are there in Franschhoek?
- Winetrip lists 38 wine farms in Franschhoek, each with its tasting prices, opening hours and how visits work.
- How much does wine tasting cost in Franschhoek?
- A standard tasting at a Franschhoek estate costs about R145 per person, and half of the 22 estates that publish a price charge between R85 and R150. The cheapest is R30 at Anthonij Rupert Wyne. Prices are read from each estate's own website, most recently in October 2026. Tasting prices across the Cape
- Do you need to book a wine tasting in Franschhoek?
- 30 of the 38 estates take walk-ins during their opening hours; 8 ask visitors to book ahead. Each estate's page says which.
- Which wine farms in Franschhoek are open on Sunday?
- 28 of the 38 are open on Sundays, according to their hours on Google, among them Haute Cabrière Wine Farm, La Motte and Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards. All 28 open on Sunday
- What are the best wine farms in Franschhoek?
- Going by Google reviews, weighted so that a rating from thousands of visitors counts for more than one from a few, the highest rated in Franschhoek are Stony Brook (4.9 from 137 reviews), Eikehof (4.8 from 511 reviews) and Atlas Swift (4.8 from 119 reviews). 6 estates there rate about 4.6 or more from at least 100 reviews. All 6 top-rated estates
- Which wine farms in Franschhoek have a restaurant?
- 14 of the 38 have a restaurant on the farm, among them Haute Cabrière Wine Farm, La Motte and Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards, so lunch can be part of the visit. All 14 with a restaurant
Guides to Franschhoek
- Wine tasting prices in Franschhoek: what each estate chargesWhat a wine tasting costs at each Franschhoek estate, from the prices on their own websites: the standard tasting at every estate that publishes one, Cap Classique and pairings, the Wine Tram, booking, and how Franschhoek compares with the other valleys.
- How the Franschhoek Wine Tram works: lines, times and costsThe Franschhoek Wine Tram's five hop-on hop-off lines, the estates on each, how often the tram and its buses run, what a day costs once the tastings are added, and three sample days.
- Wine tasting without a car in the Cape WinelandsHow to visit Cape wine estates without driving: the Franschhoek Wine Tram, Stellenbosch's Vine Hopper, the Constantia wine bus, estates you can walk to, and when a driver makes sense.
- How to plan a Cape Winelands day trip from Cape TownHow to plan a day in the Cape Winelands from Cape Town: how far each valley is, getting there with or without a car, five sample days with real drive times and tasting prices, and what to book.