SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco’s best, in one place.
San Francisco’s 15 most-booked hop-on hop-off bus 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.
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“Great way to see all the highlights of San Francisco! We had a wonderful time! Get on the top deck of the bus when you go across the Golden Gate Bridge!”
Hop on and off a Big Bus open-top loop for panoramic San Francisco views, recorded commentary, and easy waterfront and bridge access.
“Convenience. Informative. Shame it was a recorded tour as opposed to an actual person which I’ve experienced in other cities”
Alcatraz Island by ferry plus a 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off pass, Chinatown walk, and a 1-hour sunset panoramic tour.
“Everything went pretty well. Drivers were kind and helpful. The only small issue we had was we couldn't find the stop to hop in back on the bus. There were no visible signs to mark the Big Bus stops. We asked around and we figured it out. Nice and organized operation, we recommend.”
Alcatraz ferry and audio, paired with a 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off pass plus Aquarium and a sunset tour in San Francisco.
“The 48 hour hop on hop off bus tour was interesting & good value but I did find the Alcatraz tour over hyped. I could've booked this myself over there easily as you were only issued with voucher tickets. In Alcatraz Island, you had a choice of viewing at your own leisure or buy a…”
San Francisco hop-on hop-off deluxe bus tour with 20 stops, live guide commentary, and flexible boarding for Golden Gate Bridge to Golden Gate Park.
“Absolutely fantastic. Tour guide was very knowledgeable”
A 90-minute open-top sunset bus ride from Fisherman’s Wharf through SF’s lit neighborhoods, with digital commentary and big Bay Bridge views.
“The driver drove erratically and then laughed and said how did you like that hill? The audio was so low that I couldn’t hear most of the program.”
Two days of hop-on hop-off buses plus ferry and self-guided Alcatraz audio, with Golden Gate views and a night tour.
“Our ticket was accepted immediately, the location is very convenient and the tour guides were a lot of fun.”
A flexible 1- or 2-day San Francisco hop-on hop-off loop with live English guide, onboard Wi-Fi, and 20 prime stops across the city.
“Bus arrived late then competence, vehicle very old, and there's no flexibility to change plans . I purchased 48 hours.”
San Francisco 24-hour hop-on hop-off open-top bus with English audio, iconic stops from North Beach to Pier 39 and Golden Gate views.
“The audio was great in that it was time perfectly. Even the elevator music was enjoyable! Staff were helpful especially those at the depot. And the tour itself was really enjoyable”
1-hour San Francisco panoramic sunset tour by open-top bus with multilingual audio and glowing views from Fisherman’s Wharf to the Bay Bridge.
“There is no reservations for this activity. It is first come first serve no matter what time you buy tickets for. This was very disappointing to find out when we arrived as it does not state that anywhere on the website.”
Hop on a double-decker bus for 1–2 days, then add a narrated night ride with Bay Bridge views and Treasure Island stops.
“Die Nachtfahrt findet um 18.00 Uhr abends statt und endet 22.00 Uhr , da ist es alles andere aber keine Nacht!!!Auch noch kein Sonnenuntergang ,dies Tour kann man sich sparen . R-R Hardt”
2-day hop-on hop-off San Francisco bus plus a live night tour, Chinatown walk, and a 2-hour bike rental for $85.99. See the highlights.
“The Big Bus red route seemed to cover a nice collection of sights around the SF area with stops at the Wharf, Pier 39, Golden Gate Bridge among many others. The favorite was crossing over the bridge on the other side to take scenic pictures of the bridge and the skyline along with Alcatraz. We…”
Hop on a 24-hour San Francisco bus loop and enjoy a 1-hour Golden Gate Bay cruise past the bridge, Sausalito, and Alcatraz from $99.
“Very interesting ride through so many landmarks. Stops were very strategic.”
Go City San Francisco All-Inclusive Pass with Big Bus, Bay cruises, museums, zoo and bike rental. Digital tickets, easy planning, great value.
“The only thing we received with this supposed Go San Francisco Card was a small piece of paper that stated we were able to use the Hop on Hop Off Big Bus tour. We never received any type of card when we went to get our bus voucher. Nothing was stated on the pass except…”
Flexible 2-day hop-on hop-off in San Francisco with 20 stops, live guide narration, Wi-Fi, and multi-language audio across key sights.
“liked that it went all over. jokes were meh to inappropriate in the beginning. no step to get on and 2nd driver had us board and disembark from street level. I use a walker and my body hurt after doing this.”
From Alcatraz and the Golden Gate to the redwoods, wine country and the coast. Every way to spend a day in and around the city.
