A Festive Escape to Montagu
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Overview
A Festive Escape to Montagu
Sip, Savor & Celebrate Friendship—A Culinary Escape to MONTAGU!
Gather your lifelong friends, book club besties, or travel squad—this is the escape you deserve!
Step into the spirit of the festive season with a luxury 2-night cooking retreat hosted by renowned chef & cookbook author Elmarie Berry, at the elegant In Abundance Guesthouse in the heart of Montagu.
From 11–13 December, indulge in a weekend of festive inspiration, fine food, and relaxed celebration — the perfect way to welcome the holidays.
11–13 December 2025
Destination: Montagu, Western Cape
From R8 800
Per Person Sharing
- Spots are limited to just 10 guests
- Exclusive cooking demos
- Cookbook author Elmarie Berry
LET'S CHAT!
Why You’ll Love This Journey!
Headlining the weekend: The incredible Elmarie Berry!
A renowned cookbook author, food blogger, and culinary expert, Elmarie is here to teach us the art of effortless entertaining.
From her bestselling cookbook "The Table" to her passion for bringing people together through food, she’ll be guiding us through exclusive cooking demos and classes!
Follow her on @elmarieberry or check out her delicious world at www.elmarieberry.com.
A Festive Escape to Montagu
Travel Itinerary
- Welcome with bubbles & cake
- Guided historic town & wine valley tours
- Christmas Dinner Masterclass
- Festive Table Setting Workshop
- New Year’s Eve Celebration Menu Demo
- Gourmet dinners paired with local wines
- Relaxed art movie evening & local shopping
What You Need to Know
Practical Tour Features
Check if you need Visas
No Visas required
Travel Style
Luxury accommodation at InAbundance Guesthouse
Payment
Fitness Level
All fitness levels accepted
Included
- Luxury accommodation at InAbundance Guesthouse
- All mentioned meals, including local wines (honesty bar available, and you’re welcome to bring your own wine)
- Historic Town Tour, Wine Valley Tour with lunch, Herb Walk
- Exclusive cooking experiences with Elmarie Berry
- Surprise gift pack
Excluded
- Flights to Cape Town
- Overland transport from Cape Town to Montagu (shuttle can be arranged – quote on request)
From our guests
Testimonials
Contact us for detailed itineraries, pricing, and to reserve your spot today!
Amarantine Travels put together an incredible ladies retreat. Made me feel incredibly safe & rested
June Archer
The first time a travelled with Amarantine Travels I felt relaxed & safe. I now rely on them each time I want to arrange a solo trip or best getaway
Samantha Armstrong
I recommend Amarantine Travels if you're planning to take a trip. They make travel planning a breeze.
Madelaine Taylor
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