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9 Cape Town Markets and Food Experiences Worth the Drive

9 Cape Town Markets and Food Experiences Worth the Drive A good Cape Town market outing can start with coffee and end with a boot full of things you never intended to buy. Somewhere in between, there is usually lunch, a conversation with a maker and a reason to stay a little longer. These Cape…
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A Fresh New Website for Vineyard Car Hire Cape Town

A Fresh New Website for Vineyard Car Hire Cape Town There is something new at Vineyard Car Hire. After more than four decades of helping customers get around Cape Town and the Western Cape, we have given our online home a significant refresh. Our new website has been designed to be cleaner, easier to navigate…
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Langebaan and the West Coast: An Easy Cape Town Day Trip by Car

Langebaan and the West Coast: An Easy Cape Town Day Trip by Car Cape Town has no shortage of spectacular drives, but sometimes the best day trips are the ones that take you away from the familiar mountain and city views. Head north from Cape Town and the scenery gradually changes. The city gives way…
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Stellenbosch Winelands: An Exciting Cape Town Day Trip by Car

Stellenbosch Winelands: An Exciting Cape Town Day Trip by Car A Stellenbosch Winelands day trip is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the beauty of the Western Cape. With rolling vineyards, mountain views, historic streets, excellent restaurants and relaxed country roads, Stellenbosch is a perfect self-drive escape from Cape Town. With reliable Cape…
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Bloubergstrand and Big Bay: A Scenic Cape Town Day Trip by Car

Bloubergstrand and Big Bay: A Scenic Cape Town Day Trip by Car Bloubergstrand and Big Bay are two of Cape Town’s most recognisable coastal areas, best known for wide beaches, fresh ocean air and some of the most famous views of Table Mountain. For visitors and locals alike, this part of the West Coast offers…
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Constantia Winelands: A Relaxed Cape Town Day Trip by Car

The Constantia Winelands are one of Cape Town’s easiest and most enjoyable day-trip options. Close to the city, beautifully scenic and filled with historic wine estates, restaurants, gardens and mountain views, Constantia offers a relaxed way to experience the Cape without needing to travel far. For visitors staying in Cape Town, the Southern Suburbs or…
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Car Hire Cape Town: Chapman’s Peak Winter Drive

Car hire Cape Town travellers can rely on is especially useful in winter, when a clear day can quickly become the perfect opportunity for a scenic drive. One of the most memorable winter routes is the drive through Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive and Noordhoek — a beautiful combination of mountain roads, ocean views, harbour…
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Cape Point and Simon’s Town in Winter: A Scenic Cape Town Day Trip by Car

Winter in Cape Town has its own quiet charm. The beaches are less crowded, the coastal roads feel calmer, and the mountain views can be beautifully clear between rainy days. For locals and visitors who want to explore beyond the city centre, a winter drive to Cape Point and Simon’s Town is one of the…
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5 Winter Weekend Getaways from Cape Town That Are Better with a Hire Car

5 Winter Weekend Getaways from Cape Town That Are Better with a Hire Car Cape Town may be famous for summer beaches and long sunny days, but winter has its own special charm. Cooler weather, quieter roads, greener landscapes and cosy country stays make it one of the best times of year to plan a…
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The Cape Town Snack Stop Road Trip: A Fun Self-Drive Day Out from the City

The Cape Town Snack Stop Road Trip: A Fun Self-Drive Day Out from the City Cape Town is one of those cities where a simple drive can turn into a full day of discovery. One minute you are leaving the city behind, and the next you are winding past mountain views, beach towns, harbour cafés,…
