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Paarl nestles in a valley between dramatic mountains, and enjoys a unique place in South African history, as it is the spiritual home of the Afrikaans language.

A monument to the language crowns one of the summits above Paarl, and provides superb views over the Winelands and toward Table Mountain.

Historic town centre

Palmiet Valley Wine & Country Estate, PaarlThe historic heart of the town boasts pretty buildings and the residential streets become roads which wend their way up the mountain slopes through beautiful vineyards.

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Suggested itineraries featuring Paarl

Our itineraries will give you suggestions for what is possible when you travel in Paarl, and they showcase routes we know work particularly well. Treat them as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.

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