
Bikes 'n Wines
Unique Cycle Tours and Trips of the Cape
Bikes 'n Wines is one of the most prominent bicycle tour companies in the Cape. The company is founded on a passion for adventure and the outdoors. They want every guest to enjoy a comfortable cycling adventure or hiking excursion and discover the incredible beauty that is Cape Town. Whether on a mountain bike, road bike, or e-bike, all the tour routes are carefully designed, tested, and tweaked personally by their experienced team. Every hike and bicycle wine tour is meticulously tried, tested, and perfected. This way, they ensure you experience the very best that Cape Town and the surrounding areas have to offer.
We offer bike tours and hiking experiences that cater to all fitness levels, abilities, ages, and types of cyclists or hikers. On an e-bike tour in Cape Town and beyond, you can choose from a relaxed-paced Vineyard Meander to our full-day cycling Adventure Ride. There really is something for everyone. From kid-friendly bike tours all the way up to cycling adventures for the seasoned mountain bike pro! Your fitness and pace determine the route, whether on foot or by pedal. And our expert tour guides are trained to accommodate all hiking and biking enthusiasts. We offer unique adventure tours for all ages and fitness levels.
Franschhoek Winelands Meander
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
6 hours
15 km
Occasional cyclist
Guided
Prices from
Guided
R 1295
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Appreciate timeless views of the Franschhoek vineyards on this relaxed, six-hour bike tour through three long-standing wine estates, some of which were established as long ago as 1855.
Flanked by the Franschhoek River, ageless mountains, and avenues of ancient trees, this gentle meander includes wine tastings at three estates. Lunch is an a la carte stop at the third estate.
An idyllic bicycle wine tour in Franschhoek meets memorable experiences at scenic Franschhoek vineyards. Guests are introduced to Franschhoek, a scenic gem a stone throw away from Cape Town, by bike on butter-brown trails. The villages history began in the 1600s when French Huguenots settled in the valley. They contributed their vinicultural knowledge to the valley, giving rise to some of South Africa's oldest and best wine estates. Today, the influence of the French is evident in the names of various wine farms. The Franschhoek vineyards delight local and international wine lovers alike. Several sophisticated wine estates cling to the mountain slopes fringing the valley. Each offers a unique experience, but dazzling views adorn them all. Our Franschhoek bicycle wine tour follows a gentle pace. This allows you to take in the winelands of the Grande Provence Wine Estate, La Bri Estate, and Rickety Bridge Wine Estate. We will stop by these three estates for a breather and a memorable wine tasting experience. The Grande Provence Wine Estate will excite guests with its history dating back about four centuries. As for the La Bri Estate, you can indulge in palate-igniting biltong or chocolate and wine pairings. The Rickety Bridge Wine Estate welcomes guests to exquisite wine tasting festivities to the backdrop of rugged mountains. Besides the winelands
trails, our tour guides guests through the town. As you cycle past the Huguenot Monument, take in the sights, and enjoy the fresh air skimming over your skin. This is one experience made pleasant by the tranquil pace of the winelands meander tour. Moving onto epicurean pursuits at Paulina's Restaurant on Rickety Bridge, guests can enjoy tasty meals from the bistro-style menu. Our Franschhoek bicycle wine tour is a delight that guests of all fitness levels and experiences can enjoy. The peaceful journey is sure to create an unforgettable memory.
Stellenbosch Vineyard Meander
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
6 hours
12 km
Occasional cyclist
Mixed on/off-road
Guided
Prices from
Guided
€ 1195
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Slow down and smell the roses
Slow down and smell the roses on our Vineyard Meander. a relaxed six-hour wine tour on bicycle through three picturesque wine estates in the Stellenbosch wine region. Take in the peaceful ambience of the vineyards and the breathtaking views of the Helderberg Mountains. Enjoy this gentle ride through the estates stopping along the way for lunch (a la carte style) at one of the three farms.
With our Stellenbosch Vineyard Meander, guests can kick back and relax on their mountain bikes. Bask in the peaceful morning, where only the sound of crunching gravel overwhelms the stillness of the vineyards. Perhaps you're travelling with your family or on a solo cycle travel adventure. Either way, this gentle tour is the opportune time to visit the Skilpadvlei Wine Estate, Lovane, and the Neethlingshof Wine Estate. Skilpadvlei is a fifth-generation wine estate in the heart of the Cape Winelands and our first stop on tour. Guests can cool off and indulge in wine tasting for various wine cultivars, including Merlot and Chenin Blanc. Soak up the undulating winelands and snap a photo or two of the exceptional views. After that, we get back on our bikes and continue the eco-friendly outing, stopping at Lovane, a boutique hotel that's all charm and stunning views. Guests can sample some of the best red wines in the country at the award-winning wine estate. Our bicycle wine tour pass through Neethlingshof Wine Estate. This is South Africa's second oldest wine-producing area, and it has the reputation of producing renowned wine blends. As our tour concludes, guests can enjoy wine tasting and a scrumptious a la carte lunch. Take a breather and unwind from your cycle travel adventure, knowing that you`ve captured the best of Stellenbosch in your memory. Anyone interested in a wine tour on bicycle can find much bliss in the Stellenbosch Vineyard Meander.

Franschhoek Winelands Luxury Cycle Tour
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
6 hours
15 km
E-bike tour
Some hills
Guided
Prices from
Guided
R 2195
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
A vineyard e-bike tour in the quaint town of Franschhoek is a must-do.
The Luxury Bike Tour is a gentle, 15km (9mi) guided cycle adventure designed to ignite the senses. The gourmet culinary experience and exquisite surroundings make this a truly exclusive Franschhoek e-bike tour. Expect to visit four unique wine estates. And indulge in boutique wine tastings, food pairings and a cheese and charcuterie platter that will leave your soul happy and your tastebuds content.
On a luxury tour of the valley, guests can enjoy an authentic Franschhoek e-bike tour. We visit four estates, including the Grande Provence Wine Estate, La Bri Estate, and Rickety Bridge Wine Estate. The Grande Provence Wine Estate is about four centuries old, lying in the stunning Franschhoek Valley. Here guests can sample exquisite wines and enjoy nougat and wine pairings. The La Bri Estate welcomes guests to its charming grounds to bask in the surrounding rugged mountains and take a breath of fresh air. Indulge in wine tasting and biltong or chocolate pairings. As we zip up and down the gentle terrain of the valley, we’ll also stop by the Rickety Bridge Wine Estate. Take a moment to bask in the sprawling winelands while enjoying a wine tasting experience that ignites your palate. While many seek a vineyard e-bike tour, we include other memorable adventures. With a delightful collection of Michelin-star restaurants, antique shops, and museums, your e-bike tour in Franschhoek will be stock-full of activities. We'll cruise by the Huguenot Monument, a landmark dedicated to the French Huguenot settlers. Fill your lungs with fresh air. Enjoy the pleasant warmth of the sun on your back. And most importantly, take in the scenic sights that form the character of Franschhoek. Later, guests can indulge in a gourmet picnic at Mont Rochelle while seated in the stunning 39-hectare estate.
Families, luxury travellers, gourmands, and history enthusiasts alike adore Franschhoek. Formally occupied by French Huguenots in the 17th century, the town exudes its history in its renowned wine estates and architecture. The former French inhabitants bestowed their vinicultural knowledge on the town’s natives and Dutch farmers. This allowed the valley to transcend to the status of holding some of South Africa’s best and oldest wine estates.
Prices from
Guided
R 895
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
A bicycle wine tour in Stellenbosch will introduce you to fragrant wine blends and create unforgettable memories
Not everyone has the luxury of endless time on holiday, which is why the Stellenbosch Half Day Tour was introduced. Despite being shorter, the four-hour tour still packs in a memorable Stellenbosch winelands tour. The trail steers you through scenic vineyards on private wine farms and stops off for two wine tastings en route.
Characterised by sprawling winelands, locals and international visitors alike adore Stellenbosch. a bicycle wine tour in Stellenbosch will introduce you to fragrant wine blends and create unforgettable memories. Tour guests experience a Stellenbosch winelands tour like no other, fully immersed in picturesque undulating hills and lush greenery. Kick back and relax on your bicycle. Indulge in the pleasant warmth of the sun on your back and the cool breezes skimming over your face. Enjoy an idyllic break from the busyness of city life while cruising over silky trails. The tour is fully guided, so you can focus on taking in your surroundings and not worry about losing your way. This adventure is ideal for families and great for solo adventurers as well. Our Stellenbosch Half-Day Winelands Cycle Tour kicks off at the Skilpadvlei Wine Estate. Deriving its name from the legendary tortoise colony discovered in the vlei in the 1800s, the Skilpadvlei Wine Estate is in the heart of the Cape Winelands. From Merlot and Shiraz to Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc, this fifth-generation wine farm has some of the best cultivars in the region. Indulge in wine tastings and soak up the stunning surrounding views. Guests will also have the opportunity to explore the picturesque gardens of Neethlingshof Wine Estate on our second leg of the Stellenbosch bicycle wine tour. The award-winning boutique wine farm is renowned for its short story collection of premium wines. Whether you`re pressed for time or making a last-minute addition to your itinerary, our bicycle wine tour in Stellenbosch is ideal. Guests interested in a private tour can request an upgrade at an additional charge.

Franschhoek Winelands Cycling Tour
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
4 hours
10 km
Active cyclist
Mixed on/off-road
Guided
Prices from
Guided
R 1195
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Enjoy the unique experience of exploring the neatly kempt vineyards and majestic views by bike, stopping for two delectable wine tastings en route.
Recommended for guests who have limited time in the winelands but want to indulge in wine tasting in Franschhoek, the half-day tour packs the best of the Franschhoek valley into just half a day of cycling.
Our tour is ideal for guests of all kinds, from families to solo travellers, who want an authentic experience of wine tasting in Franschhoek. While only for half a day, the tour is packed with delightful activities. This includes two wine estate visits, lunch at a bistro-style restaurant, and a brief historical monument viewing. The tour kicks off mid-morning at the Basse Provence Country Estate. We’ll then hit the road where you can enjoy the fresh air on your face and the gentle sunshine on your back. Bask in the peaceful ambience of the countryside and the aesthetic sights of Franschhoek. While we traverse steady roads and trails, this is an ideal time to unwind and briefly tuck away the remaining points of your itinerary. With the surrounding foliage blurring as we whisk by, absorb the history, ambience, and fresh air of Franschhoek. We’ll take a breather to indulge in the finest wine tasting in Franschhoek. Lunch is served at Paulina's Restaurant on Rickety Bridge. Guests can enjoy a delicious a la carte menu and the majestic surrounding views.
Being pressed for time on vacation means you must find the best mountain bike tour in Franschhoek. After all, no one wants to miss wine tasting in Franschhoek at some of the best wine farms in South Africa. Formerly inhabited by French Huguenots, Franschhoek is teeming with illustrious wine estates perched on mountain slopes and nestled in the depths of its valley. With a deep vigneron tradition dating back to the 17th century, the village has some of South Africa’s oldest and most famous wine estates. Aside from its sophisticated wine farms, Franschhoek is home to Michelin-grade restaurants, stunning landscapes, and contemporary art galleries. This Franschhoek mountain bike tour is an unforgettable way to experience the town's great food, excellent wine, and scenic sights.

Discover Cape Town Inner City Cycle Tour
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
4 hours
12 km
Active cyclist
Guided
Prices from
Guided
R 945
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Embrace Cape Town's urban heartbeat and experience the soul and creativity of the Mother City
Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of Cape Town with our Discover Cape Town Bicycle Tour. This half-day adventure is a dynamic experience that showcases the city's heart, soul, and flavours.
Embark on a journey through the city's backroads, where iconic street art and historical sculptures come to life, echoing the creative spirit of Cape Town. Traverse historically rich neighbourhoods, and feel the serene ambiance of the Company's Garden as you soak up the history.
As your exploration continues, indulge in a sensory feast for your taste buds. Sample unique locally made treats such as dried biltong, and traditional koeksisters. Glide through the charming cobbled streets of colourful Bo-Kaap, with the option to visit the legendary Atlas Spices store. Pedal on to embrace the eclectic vibes of De Waterkant, the allure of Green Point, and the bustling energy of the V&A Waterfront.
Our Discover Cape Town Bicycle Tour encapsulates the heart and soul of Cape Town, offering a seamless blend of urban exploration, cultural immersion, and gastronomic delight. Join us for an unforgettable half-day adventure that captures the very essence of this captivating city.

Cape Peninsula Pedal ©
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
8 hours
60 km
Avid cyclist
On-road
Guided
Supported
Prices from
Guided
R 1945
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Don't just see the Cape Peninsula on your holiday. Feel, hear, breathe, smell, taste, and really experience it on the Cape Peninsula Pedal, a 60km (37mi) road bike tour around the iconic Cape Peninsula.
Cycle through the historic navy suburb of Simon's Town, visit the penguins at Boulders Beach and meander through the Cape Point Nature Reserve. A support vehicle lets you determine how much of the route you'll cycle, hop-on, hop-off style.
One of the best ways to experience the Cape Peninsula is by bike. On our Cape Peninsula bicycle tour, you’ll have the chance to visit several popular destinations and attractions. The road bike tour is a peaceful, full-day journey packed with many exciting activities. You'll get to see the jewels of the Cape Peninsula and indulge in wine tasting and a lunch platter. Our road bike tour will guide you along the awe-inspiring Chapman’s Peak and through Hout Bay and the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. We’ll drive and cycle through Simon’s Town, a long-standing navy town 35 km outside of Cape Town. African Penguins will welcome you to their rock-speckled shores at Boulders Beach. Cape of Good Hope, a section of Table Mountain National Park boasting stunning scenery and often-deserted beaches, is another spot we’ll visit. Just when you think our Cape Peninsula bicycle tour can’t get any better, we’ll visit the Cape Point Vineyards. Guests can enjoy wine tasting and their lunch platter at the award-winning winery. This road bike tour is a top choice for guests because of the hop-on, hop-off approach we've incorporated. If you're not up to cycle along the way, you can ride in the vehicle. Either way of exploring the Cape Peninsula guarantees a memorable experience.
The Cape Peninsula is one of the most magnificent wonders of Cape Town. It's renowned for its endemic floral species and indigenous animals. And it's also home to one of the most stunning national parks in South Africa. It's the best place to watch migrating whales, seals frolicking in kelp forests, and the endearing colony of African penguins.
Stellenbosch Winelands Luxury Cycle Tour
Tour Operator: Bikes 'n Wines
South Africa
6 hours
18 km
E-bike tour
Avid cyclist
Guided
Prices from
Guided
R 1795
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
An eco-friendly e-bike tour in Stellenbosch meets an idyllic bicycle adventure
An eco-friendly e-bike tour in Stellenbosch meets an idyllic bicycle adventure on this scenic meander through an exclusive, handpicked selection of some of Stellenbosch's finest wineries. Indulge your senses with extraordinary tastings and daring pairings and soak in the beauty of the sprawling vineyards as you pedal your way between wine farms.
Our luxury bicycle tour will not only leave you feeling recharged from being out in nature but also take you through winding pathways nestled by greenery. We explore Neethlingshof Wine Estate, Skilpadvlei Wine Farm, De Waal Estate, and Lovane. Each wine farm offers a unique experience for wine tasting and pairings apt to excite any palate. Ebike tours in Stellenbosch don`t get any better than our luxury winelands cycle tour. Guests embark on the 18km journey mid-morning. This is the perfect time to shake off the remnants of sleep and tune into your peaceful surroundings. As we wind through gravel tracks tattooed with the journeys of other travellers, absorb the undulating landscapes beyond and nearby. Neethlingshof Wine Estate will introduce you to its heritage as the second oldest wine farm in South Africa. Guests can indulge in a wine and canape pairing while enjoying the stunning surrounding landscapes. Skilpadvlei welcomes you for a memorable wine tasting and pairing experience that will ignite your senses. Named after the legendary colony of tortoises found in the vlei in the 1800s, Skilpadvlei Wine Farm is one of our most delightful stops for guests. Young ones will enjoy this part of our luxury bicycle tour, with pairings and tastings catered explicitly for them. We paddle our way to De Waal Estate, a ninth-generation wine farm renowned for producing the first commercial Pinotage ever. Here, indulge in the wine tasting festivities. One of our other stops is Boschkloof, a charming boutique wine farm with breath-taking views of the valley and mountains of the region.
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R 895
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Stellenbosch is a must-visit destination when looking into wine tours in Cape Town
Travelling with the whole family, but still keen to visit the Stellenbosch Winelands? Our Stellenbosch family bike tour is perfect for you. This gentle, half-day bicycle tour is accessible to all ages and fitness levels. Plus, it offers loads of child-friendly activities, making this one of the most ideal wine tours in Cape Town. Kids are entertained by their own exciting pairings. At the same time, parents get to soak in the sights and sample some of the best Stellenbosch wines available. It's a win-win for all! Children 6 & up pay full price as they receive a full tasting and pairing schedule of non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
Theres no better way to entertain adults and children alike than with our Stellenbosch family bike tour through the scenic Stellenbosch Winelands. We know that travelling with the little ones can be challenging. But this family bicycle tour is specially designed to keep the kiddies happy while you enjoy the breathtaking vistas and world-famous wine tasting experiences Stellenbosch has to offer. There's literally something for everyone. We cater to every bike tour enthusiast, from the absolute beginner to the more advanced cyclist. This makes our Stellenbosch family bicycle tour perfect for adults, teens, tweens, and those in between. Take in the spectacular sights of Stellenbosch
s vineyards and historic Cape Dutch architecture as you enjoy a leisurely bike ride. Spot a variety of indigenous plants and birdlife as you absorb the landscapes with the rolling Stellenbosch hills as your backdrop. With such beautiful scenery all around you, Stellenbosch is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in the world to go mountain biking. Our Stellenbosch family bike tour will take families to three prominent Stellenbosch wine estates. Each of these Stellenbosch vineyards produces its own exciting range of wines, which you'll get to sample along with some delicious pairings. Children will be delighted with their own set of non-alcoholic beverages and pairings so you can relax and enjoy your Stellenbosch wine tasting experience. We want to ensure our wine tour in Cape Town is as hassle-free as possible. Therefore, Bikes 'n Wines will provide children's bikes, child seats, and baby buggies where needed. This way, we cater for everyone`s needs to guarantee a comfortable and fun-filled bike excursion for the whole family.
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Guided
R 1195
Overview
Tour Operator Bikes 'n Wines
Spending time with your loved ones doesn`t get any better than our bespoke family bike tour in Franschhoek
The route and distance of the Franschhoek family bike tour is created specifically with families in mind, as are the child-friendly activities and wine estates. Parents can unwind on a family bicycle tour, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Franschhoek winelands. In the meantime, our trained guides watch the kids and entertain them with their own ice-lolly and soda pairings. Children six years and older pay full price, as they receive a full tasting and pairing schedule of non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
Enjoy the best of the quaint village through lush wine farms nestled by rugged mountains and renowned restaurants lining the main streets. We've created this tour to give you a chance to unwind from the busyness of life and entertain the young ones. Our 10 km journey takes you to two wine estates, a brief sighting of a local monument. We provide child seats, baby buggies, and childrens bikes for all families, so you need not worry about these additional provisions. The tour commences mid-morning at the Basse Provence Country Estate. We
ll then set off for wine tasting festivities at the stunning La Bri Estate, and Rickety Bridge Wine Estate. While parents delight in sampling various cultivars, children will be entertained with their own unique pairings. During the family bike tour, guests can glimpse the Huguenot Monument, which honours the influence of the French Huguenots who settled in the valley during the 17th century. A family bike tour in Franschhoek is unlike any other. From cultural experiences and culinary and wine festivities to peaceful ambiences and stunning landscapes, our Franschhoek family bike tour leaves lasting memories. The best part is that you'll reconnect or bond with your loved ones while having an epic adventure.