THE Franschhoek Wine Tram will host a Festival of Lights this December. Celebrating the magical essence of the holiday season, this festival promises evenings brimming with enchantment, festive-themed music and captivating light displays set against the backdrop of the valley’s breathtaking vineyards.
Visitors are invited to embark on a mesmerising evening tram ride, taking in the twinkling lights, bright colours and festive buzz occurring on either side of the tracks.
Taking place now until December 21, the Festival of Lights offers a unique opportunity for families and friends to revel in the joyous atmosphere. The highlight of the event is the enchanting double-decker tram journey, departing from the Franschhoek Terminal at 8.20pm and 9pm on selected nights. During this 30-minute ride, passengers can snuggle up close with loved ones and enjoy a unique ride that’s sure to captivate all ages.
Moreover, the Festival of Lights isn’t just about entertainment—it’s an initiative to support the community. All proceeds raised during this spectacular event will be directed to FRANCO & The Kusasa Project, two esteemed non-profit organisations dedicated to aiding underprivileged children within the Franschhoek community.
Pre-booking for this family-friendly experience is essential and can be done online here. Seize this opportunity to be part of a magical evening while soaking up that December feeling and supporting two worthy causes.
