Explore Cape Town with Mother City Escapes
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Cape Town with Mother City Escapes, your premier tour operator for unforgettable adventures.
Mother City Escapes is your gateway to experiencing the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Cape Town. Offering guided tours that showcase the city's rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and breathtaking vistas, this tour operator ensures an unforgettable adventure for every tourist.
A brief summary to Mother City Escapes
- Cape Town, Sea Point, ZA
- +27824931812
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers; Cape Town's weather can be unpredictable, with cool breezes and warm sunshine.
- Don't forget your camera! The scenic views and vibrant street art provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Engage with your guide to learn more about the local culture and history; their insights can enhance your experience.
- Try to join tours that include local food tastings for a full experience of Cape Town's culinary delights.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at the Company's Garden. Head southwest towards Queen Victoria Street, then take a slight left onto St. George's Mall. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Adderley Street. Turn right onto Adderley Street and walk until you reach the intersection with Strand Street. Here, you can catch a MyCiTi bus towards Hout Bay or Camps Bay. Disembark at the Sea Point Promenade stop, which is very close to Mother City Escapes.
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Public Transport (MyCiTi Bus)
From the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), head to the MyCiTi bus station located at the entrance of the convention center. Take the MyCiTi bus route 104 towards Camps Bay. Stay on the bus for about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Sea Point Promenade stop. Walk along the promenade towards Sea Point for about 5 minutes, and you will find Mother City Escapes on your right.
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Taxi (Uber or Bolt)
If you prefer a taxi service, open the Uber or Bolt app on your smartphone. Input 'Mother City Escapes, Sea Point, Cape Town' as your destination. The app will direct you to the nearest pickup point and provide a route to Mother City Escapes, which should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in the city center. Start at the Cape Town Waterfront and cycle along the scenic route towards Sea Point. Follow the coast along Beach Road, which will eventually lead you to Sea Point. Mother City Escapes is located near the promenade, which is a popular area for cyclists.
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Round House
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mojo Market
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Sea Point Pavilion
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Sea Point Promenade
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The Rock
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Green Point Park
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Essential places to dine
La Perla Restaurant Cape Town
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La Boheme Wine Bar & Bistro
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Zest Restaurant
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Arnolds Restaurant
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SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
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Kloof Street House
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Black Sheep Restaurant
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COPA Restaurant
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Iron Steak and Bar Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Gift House Curios
1.3 km
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Cultish
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Purr
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MERRY POP INS
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WAZA Japan Store
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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