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12 Best Audio Tours In San Francisco

San Francisco’s best, in one place.

San Francisco’s 12 most-booked audio tours, side by side. Each one with its price, its run time and the operator, plus a straight read on what you actually get for the money.

12 Best Audio Tours In San Francisco

San Francisco: Alcatraz, Ferry & Audio Tour w/ Night Option - Crossing the Bay with the Companion Audio Guide
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San Francisco: Alcatraz, Ferry & Audio Tour w/ Night Option

Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages - Getting to the Rock: what happens after the ferry drop-off
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Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

Alcatraz Inside Access Ferry and Audio Tour with Night Option - On Alcatraz Island: walking paths, hills, and open vs closed areas
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Alcatraz Inside Access Ferry and Audio Tour with Night Option

3.Alcatraz Inside Access Ferry and Audio Tour with Night Option

Alcatraz Inside Access ferry and official audio tour, plus a night option. Plan for hills, limited food, and time on the island.

4.0

“My family and I flew into San Francisco the day of the activity. Unfortunately our plane ran late and we were unable to make it on time. Upon this relization, we called and asked to reschedule and were told that we can only reschedule up until the day before. It was extremely frustrating and disappointing…”

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San Francisco: Cable Car Audio Tour with Entrance Ticket - Westin St. Francis and Nob Hill’s cathedral-and-hotel sights
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San Francisco: Cable Car Audio Tour with Entrance Ticket

4.San Francisco: Cable Car Audio Tour with Entrance Ticket

Ride SF’s iconic cable cars with a recorded audio tour stopping at downtown, Chinatown, Nob Hill, North Beach, and ending near Fisherman’s Wharf.

2.5

“Why would you offer a tour of just a single ride? I didn't think the directions of this tour were clear. I thought it was with a guide and that the price included a "round trip" ticket. It doesn't make sense to pay for a single ride through this offer and then you have to…”

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San Francisco's Embarcadero: An Audio Tour on Climate Change - New Ferry Plaza and the Ferry Building Marketplace: Trade, Then Trouble
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San Francisco’s Embarcadero: An Audio Tour on Climate Change

5.San Francisco’s Embarcadero: An Audio Tour on Climate Change

Self-guided Embarcadero audio tour on climate change: sea level rise, storm surges, Ferry Building and piers. Download offline on VoiceMap.

4.5

“This tour is horrible!!! Do not waste your time with it. There was little to no history or interesting information in the tour and SF has a wealth of history and fun facts. The talk focused on global warming and ocean rising in coming decades. The individual who spoke from his kayak was of no…”

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Muir Woods Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour - Stop 1: Panoramic Highway for dramatic overlooks
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Muir Woods Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

6.Muir Woods Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

Self-guided Muir Woods audio tour with offline stories and hands-free playback. Drive in, walk a loop, learn redwood ecology.

3.5

“No network connection and the route being given by Park Staff made it hard pressed to identify Redwoods in the distance. Small Grove on the side of a mountain located in area with no stopping area”

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Food, History, and Resistance: A Self-Guided Audio Tour - How This Self-Guided Japantown Audio Tour Works
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Food, History, and Resistance: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Point Reyes National Seashore Self Guided Driving Audio Tour - Start at Bear Valley, finish at the Lighthouse Visitor Center
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Point Reyes National Seashore Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

San Francisco Self-Guided Audio Drive: Explore at Your Own Pace - Lombard Street and Telegraph Hill: the fun, the views, and the caution
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San Francisco Self-Guided Audio Drive: Explore at Your Own Pace

9.San Francisco Self-Guided Audio Drive: Explore at Your Own Pace

A self-guided SF audio drive with 43+ stories, offline access, and great value for groups. Drive at your pace from Alamo Square to the Golden Gate.

4.0

“OMG, this was so unexpected. We saw so many cool sites on this tour. I would definitely recommend doing the 7Dexperience after this tour. This audio drove me all around the city and right to Pier39.”

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Track and Talk, San Francisco Cable Car Tour with Audio Guide - Stop 2: Union Square basics and upscale shopping time (about 25 minutes)
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Track and Talk, San Francisco Cable Car Tour with Audio Guide

10.Track and Talk, San Francisco Cable Car Tour with Audio Guide

A private SF cable car tour with an audio guide, stopping at Powell, Union Square, Chinatown, Nob Hill, the Cable Car Museum, North Beach, and Fisherman’s Wharf.

2.0

“No guidance from the company about how to go on this tour. They just give an app and very poor instruction. Plus - there is no body to call for help; everything is AI.”

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San Francisco: Cable Car Unlimited NIGHT Rides with Audio Tour - Union Square at night: Shopping streets with a sightseeing purpose
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San Francisco: Cable Car Unlimited NIGHT Rides with Audio Tour

Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Golden Gate Bridge - The main cable stop: where engineering becomes visual
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Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Golden Gate Bridge

12.Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Golden Gate Bridge

Self-guided GPS audio tour of the Golden Gate Bridge with offline narration and epic SF views, ending in Sausalito for $7.99.

3.5

“Never received information. Never opened the tour. Got absolutely nothing for my money. Horrible experience for all of my San Francisco tours. Total waste of money.”

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