Things to Do in Franschhoek

La Petite Colombe is a restaurant in Franschhoek. We offer a multi-course menu, with dishes that include Yellowfin Tuna, Coal Roasted Lamb, and Guava with Goats Cheese. Our kitchen finds creativity, community, and connection in our food. We provide a private dining experience for groups of 10 to 18 diners in partnership with Everard Read Gallery, available for dinner only. We are located at Leeu Estates, the sister restaurant to La Colombe in Constantia. Our current offerings include a lunch-only menu valid from May 18 until August 31. We require a deposit to secure reservations and have a no children under eight policy.

Protege is a restaurant in Franschhoek offering a refined, flavour-packed approach to casual fine dining. We feature dishes like Yellowfin Tuna Tataki, Confit Duck Leg, and Market Fish with Cape Malay Mussel Chowder. Our menu also includes Spiced Edamame Beans, Korean Fried Chicken, and sides such as Triple Cooked Chips and Korean Fried Cauliflower.

Yama Asian Eatery is an Asian restaurant in Franschhoek. We are located in Heritage Square and offer a range of dishes including squid, dim sum, tempura prawns, and brisket donburi. Our team welcomes guests daily, serving lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

First South African Perfume Museum is a museum in Franschhoek, presenting a comprehensive permanent collection that includes antique masterpieces. We offer engaging exhibitions and workshops that reflect the world of perfume. Guests can learn about the art of perfumery and craft custom fragrances.

Cape Town Wine Tasting Tour is a wine tour provider in Franschhoek offering customizable itineraries and guided wine experiences. We provide tram and tram-bus options to explore the valley at your own pace across five routes. For a guided journey, we offer ambassador-led experiences including vineyard and cellar tours, tastings, pairings, and meals, suitable for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious food and wine day out. Our services also extend to larger groups with dedicated hosts and transport.

Franschhoek Wine Tram - Official Site (Franschhoek Terminal) is a tours and activities provider in Franschhoek. We offer various routes to explore the valley's wine estates at your own pace, using our trams and tram-buses. Guests can choose from five distinct lines for a shared hop-on hop-off experience. We also provide a full-day guided experience for wine enthusiasts, including ambassador-led tours of three hand-selected estates with tastings, pairings, and cellar and vineyard tours.

Pilates Franschhoek is a gym in Franschhoek offering bespoke Pilates. We provide Pilates mat classes and both private or semi-private reformer sessions. Our studio features BASI System reformers and focuses on mindful movement, with structured sessions giving attention to posture and alignment.

Empowering Strength Pilates is a Pilates studio in Franschhoek that focuses on building long-term strength, improving posture, and helping clients move with confidence and ease. We offer personalized, attentive Pilates sessions by appointment, including private and semi-private equipment-based Pilates. Our sessions are structured to suit individual levels, focusing on strength, alignment, mobility, and confidence, and also include bodyweight work to build core strength and awareness.

Franschhoek Health Club is a gym in Franschhoek, offering a range of weight mechanical equipment, treadmills, and cardio machines. We also feature a two-lane pool for aquatic training. Our team provides independent services including Physio Plate sessions and biokinetics with Amy Gerber.

Spilsburys Kitchen is a cooking studio in Franschhoek where guests explore unique kitchen essentials and participate in culinary experiences. Our team shares culinary skills in a versatile space that transforms from a homeware shop into an studio for creative cooking experiences. We offer South African culinary experiences, preparing dishes from starter to dessert.

The Franschhoek Shop: ORGARI, Franschhoek Clothing & Feathers of Knysna is a gift shop in Franschhoek offering locally crafted items. We create handmade ceramics, baubles, wildlife décor, and clothing inspired by the local area, including the Feathers of Knysna bird collection and ORGARI ceramic vases. Each piece is handmade and tells a South African story, serving as a keepsake from Franschhoek.

The Lamu Collection is a clothing store in Franschhoek offering a range of apparel, including Lamu shirts. We also feature brass jewelry and dog collars as part of our collection. Our shop includes a bar that serves cocktails like the Franschhoek 75 and The Dawa, alongside snacks such as 'Guac in a Rock'. We have a restaurant space that provides views overlooking the mountains. We offer free delivery in South Africa for orders over R1,500 placed through our website.

Mountain conservation area with a number of hiking trails & vistas over the Franschhoek Valley.