Explore the Heart of Cape Town with City Sightseeing Downtown
Discover Cape Town's vibrant culture and stunning sights with City Sightseeing's flexible bus tours, perfect for every traveler.
The City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office is your gateway to experiencing the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Cape Town. Offering an array of hop-on, hop-off bus tours, this location is perfect for tourists wanting to explore the city's top attractions at their own pace.
A brief summary to City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office
- 81 Long St, Cape Town, Cape Town City Centre, 8000, ZA
- +27215116000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase your tickets online to save time and often get discounts.
- Check the schedule for bus timings to make the most of your day.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the bus and at various stops.
- Consider starting your tour early in the day to avoid crowds at popular attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Cape Town city center, head towards Long Street. Look for the intersection of Long Street and St. George's Mall. Walk along Long Street, which is lined with shops and restaurants. Continue walking until you reach number 81 Long Street. The City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office is located on the ground floor of the building. It is directly accessible from the street.
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MyCiTi Bus
Take the MyCiTi bus route that services the city center. If you are near the Civic Centre, board the bus heading to the Camps Bay or Hout Bay route. Disembark at the Long Street stop. Once you get off, walk a short distance down Long Street towards the city center until you reach 81 Long Street. The City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office will be on your right.
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Taxi or Rideshare (e.g., Uber)
If you prefer not to walk or use public transport, you can request a taxi or rideshare service. Enter '81 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the City Sightseeing Downtown Tour Office, which is located at the intersection of Long Street and St. George's Mall.
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