An Unforgettable Adventure: Ceres Rail Company’s Elgin Railway Market Journey

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Experience the best of South Africa’s Western Cape on a vintage train ride to the Elgin Railway Market with Ceres Rail Company. This award-winning adventure is perfect for families, couples, and friends. The company won the prestigious ‘Best Adventure Experience’ award at the KFM Best of the Cape Awards in 2023, proving the excellence of their services.

A Step Back in Time

Board the beautifully restored coaches of Ceres Rail Company’s steam and diesel locomotives and travel back in time. Get a front-row seat to see the stunning Western Cape landscapes, including lush valleys, picturesque vineyards, and the majestic Hottentot Holland Mountains.

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A Culinary Haven

At the Elgin Railway Market, located in a historic apple warehouse, indulge in a gastronomic journey. The market won the ‘Best Market’ award at the KFM Best of the Cape Awards and offers gourmet food stalls. Try mouth-watering sushi, artisanal cheeses, freshly baked waffles, and exquisite craft beers.

A Testimony to Excellence

Ceres Rail Company’s commitment to providing exceptional experiences is evident in their recognition at the KFM Best of the Cape Awards. The ‘Best Adventure Experience’ award is a testimony to their dedication to creating unforgettable journeys for their passengers.

Fun for Everyone

This captivating rail journey is not only for train enthusiasts but also for families, couples, and friends. Relish in the rhythmic chug of the locomotive and the soothing clickety-clack of the tracks as you immerse yourself in this unique, leisurely adventure.

Your Unforgettable Trip

Don’t miss out on Ceres Rail Company’s journey to Elgin Railway Market, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the Western Cape’s vistas, culinary delights, and adventure in one ride.

Book Your Tickets

Secure your tickets for bookings starting at R625 through the Ceres Rail Company’s website or by emailing [email protected] Follow them on Facebook (Ceres Rail Company), Instagram (@ceresrailcompany), or TikTok (@ceresrailcompany) to stay updated on their latest news and offerings.

Lerato Mokena is a Cape Town-based journalist who covers the city’s vibrant arts and culture scene with a focus on emerging voices from Khayelitsha to the Bo-Kaap. Born and raised at the foot of Table Mountain, she brings an insider’s eye to how creativity shapes—and is shaped by—South Africa’s complex social landscape. When she’s not chasing stories, Lerato can be found surfing Muizenberg’s gentle waves or debating politics over rooibos in her grandmother’s Gugulethu kitchen.

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