Overview
Explore the best of San Francisco on board a Big Bus Tour. We offer the most comprehensive tour with over 16 hop-on hop-off locations spanning from Fisherman’s Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge.
No need to switch buses – our one full city loop will take you to famous neighborhoods and attractions including Pier 39, Chinatown, Little Italy, Painted Ladies Victorian Homes, Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood, Golden Gate Park, Lombard Crooked Street, Union Square Shopping District and an unforgettable journey across the Golden Gate Bridge.
With 16 stops, hop-on and hop-off at your leisure and experience San Francisco’s diverse culture, eclectic food, beautiful parks, stunning architecture, world-class shopping and picturesque views.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Open-top double decker bus
The Flyer OR 7D Experience (if option selected)
Souvenir earbuds provided
Buy 1 hour bike rental get 1 hour free from any Blazing Saddles shop
Chinatown Walking Tour (with 2-day ticket options)
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, 1 or 2-day ticket
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Good to know
Show your paper or mobile voucher to a member of the Big Bus staff at any of the stops along your route to redeem. Visit www.bigbustours.com to view route details.
or please go to Stop 1 - Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center (99 Jefferson St)
Sunset Tour:
Tour departs at Stop 1 - Big Bus Tours Visitors Center (99 Jefferson St). No tours on July 4th, Thanksgiving, Dec 24th and Dec 31st.
For wheelchair accessibility needs, contact the Visitor Center 24 hours in advance for schedule, +1 855 854 8687
Download the Big Bus app for city information and live bus tracking.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Download the free Big Bus App for live bus tracking, bus stop locations, and more
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about San Francisco: Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
Can I cancel San Francisco: Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 20 min.
What's included?
- Open-top double decker bus
- The Flyer OR 7D Experience (if option selected)
- Souvenir earbuds provided
- Buy 1 hour bike rental get 1 hour free from any Blazing Saddles shop
- Chinatown Walking Tour (with 2-day ticket options)
- Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, 1 or 2-day ticket
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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