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15 Best Evening Experiences In San Francisco

San Francisco’s best, in one place.

San Francisco’s 15 most-booked evening experiences, 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.

15 Best Evening Experiences In San Francisco

Big Bus SF: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with 17 Stops and Sunset Option - Price and What You Actually Get for $56.10
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Big Bus SF: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with 17 Stops and Sunset Option

1.Big Bus SF: Hop-on Hop-off Tour with 17 Stops and Sunset Option

Big Bus SF Red Route is a flexible hop-on hop-off bus with 17 stops, open-top views, earbuds audio, and optional sunset and Pier 39 upgrades.

Most Popular 4.0

“There is a lot to see and explore. Make sure to have a coat ready when passing over the Golden Gate if you want to sit on the open deck!”

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San Francisco: California Sunset Cruise (2-hours) - The First Leg: Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Bay Scenery at a Relaxed Pace
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San Francisco: California Sunset Cruise (2-hours)

San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise - Cruising the Bay: getting Alcatraz and city skyline together
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San Francisco Bay Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise - Day vs night Alcatraz: what changes after dark
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Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

5.Alcatraz Visit with Night Option and SF Bay Cruise

Alcatraz by included ferry with a 45-minute audio tour, plus a choice of day or night Alcatraz and a narrated Golden Gate Bay cruise.

4.0

“Just watch your step on all the steps when walking in and out the buildings. Overall, a great experience and great knowledgeable guides”

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2-Hour Sunset Sail on the San Francisco Bay - Past Alcatraz and Angel Island: Setting Up the Best Light
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2-Hour Sunset Sail on the San Francisco Bay

A Magical Night with the San Francisco Mentalist: Jay Alexander - Oasis Lounge one hour early: table magic, cocktails, and not standing around
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A Magical Night with the San Francisco Mentalist: Jay Alexander

8.A Magical Night with the San Francisco Mentalist: Jay Alexander

Jay Alexander Mind Tricks in a secret Moroccan-style SF lounge. Skip-the-line entry, early table magic, and an intimate theater show in English.

5.0

“You will enjoy this show by being transported to another realm. The small intimate space is really great to see everything, and be able to participate as a group. Jay is a great performer and pulls everyone into the show. My young adult son and I thoroughly enjoyed it.”

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Big Bus San Francisco: Sightseeing Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus - The 90-minute sunset loop: what the route feels like
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Big Bus San Francisco: Sightseeing Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus

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

10.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

“Bring comfortable shoes and if you’re going to visit during lower temperatures bring some jackets. I would visit again!”

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Official Inside Alcatraz Cruise With Night Cruise Option - What You Really Do on Alcatraz: Self-Guided Walks With a Headset
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Official Inside Alcatraz Cruise With Night Cruise Option

12.Official Inside Alcatraz Cruise With Night Cruise Option

Ferry to Alcatraz with in-cell audio and big Bay views. English tour, 11-language headset, plus a Mona Lisa appetizer.

4.5

“It was a great experience, something I've wanted to do fr a long time. The ferry ride gives you a great view of Alcatraz, the city and San Francisco Bay. We took advantage of the discussion of some of the more notable prisoners and escape attempts, and the audio tour of the prison itself is…”

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San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Sunset Cruise - What You’ll See: Sea Lions, Golden Gate, Alcatraz, and More
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San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Sunset Cruise

13.San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Sunset Cruise

90-minute sunset cruise from Pier 39 past sea lions, Golden Gate, Alcatraz, and bay-area highlights. Warm layers recommended.

4.2

“We were surprised by how well the boat trip allowed lots of time from every angle to get pics. It was fabulous and just about the right time too. Would recommend dressing up warm though. San Francisco isn’t warm in summer particularly when on the water”

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San Francisco: Panoramic Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus - Getting started at Big Bus Tours: Jefferson and Mason, voucher in hand
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San Francisco: Panoramic Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus

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