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Savour special moments...the gourmet capital of South Africa
Franschhoek mixes its magical ingredients to create an unforgettable modern fairytale.
When it comes to places to stay in Franschhoek the options are endless. Settle into accommodation that most suits your taste and budget. Decide between lavish country lodges, cozy B&B’s, quaint guesthouses or comfortable self-catering cottages.
As it’s the gourmet capital of South Africa you’ll find yourself treated to cuisine that is delectably indulgent. With tastes ranging from the gastronomically gourmet to the deconstructed rustic there is something for every palate.
The village is encircled by a number of South Africa’s award winning wine farms. These farms create wines that excites the taste buds and moves a person’s spirit a little closer to paradise.
Spend a day wandering along the tree-lined streets. The main road is always buzzing, lined by alluring art shops, galleries and other specialist stores it’s the heart of this vibrant town.
Then, of course, there is the great outdoors. The Franschhoek Valley offers settings perfect for energetic hiking, walking, cycling, horse-riding, fly fishing and golf. There is even something for those looking for more of a ‘kick’. Adrenaline junkies are welcome to paraglide to the perfect aerial view of the village.
Come and be part of the alluring tapestry that is Franschhoek.
Upcoming Events
16 May 2008-18 May 2008
If you love books and beautiful surroundings then you’ll feel right at home at the Franschhoek Literary Festival. See a host of ...
08 Jun 2008-08 Jun 2008
Grande Provence Big 5 Lunch for M.S.
Grande Provence Estate, Franschhoek is proud to announce the annual ‘Big 5 Lunch,’ taking place on Sunday, 8 June, in order to raise much needed funds for the Multiple Sclerosis Association of ...
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25 Apr 2008
Franschhoek Bastille Festival - A Celebration of Freedom
Once again, Franschhoek, South Africa’s Gourmet Capital, will be commemorating its centuries-old French Huguenot heritage at its annual Bastille Festival on the weekend of July 12 and 13.
24 Apr 2008
Le Quartier Français officially gauged ‘One of the Best Places to Eat on Earth’
The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Français ranked among the S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants for the Fifth Time and Fourth Consecutive Year
At Le Quartier Français, this time of y...
14 Mar 2008
4th Franschhoek Autumn Classical Music Festival
4th Franschhoek Autumn Classical Music Festival
to coincide with the Franschhoek Literary Festival
Music is in the air with the ...
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