Bus and Bike San Francisco Tour

Tour Details

This San Francisco combination tour lets you see the best of the city by open-top, hop-on, hop-off bus while exploring at your own pace. Start at Fisherman's Wharf and discover Pier 39, the famous sea lions, the Embarcadero, Ferry Building, Union Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Nob Hill, the Marina District, and more. Enjoy breathtaking views as you cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, with opportunities to hop off at the South or North Vista Points.

Your ticket also includes the Painted Ladies Tour, a second hop-on hop-off route from Union Square. Ride past the famous Painted Ladies at Alamo Square, through Haight-Ashbury and Golden Gate Park, and back through Chinatown.

With your flexible 2-day ticket, you can hop on and off either route as often as you like, enjoy informative tour guides or audio commentary, and take in amazing views from the open-top deck.

Once you hop off the bus, spend a full day exploring San Francisco by bike. Ride through the Marina District, along Crissy Field, past the Palace of Fine Arts, through Golden Gate Park, or across the Golden Gate Bridge with spectacular views of San Francisco and Alcatraz Island. You can also ride to Sausalito for a waterfront picnic and return by ferry (not included).

Please Note: There are 2 bus routes: the Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour and the Night Tour. The Official City (Red) Route runs every 20-30 minutes, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the route without getting off. The Night Tour runs every evening, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the tour (Yellow). The Night Tour is not a hop-on, hop-off tour. First and last tour times vary by route and will be detailed in your electronic ticket. First and last tour times will be detailed in your electronic ticket.

The Official City (Red) Route includes the following stops:

• San Francisco Visitor Center
• North Point between Columbus and Jones
• North Beach / Chinatown
• Embarcadero Center
• Ferry Building
• Union Square South
• Hilton San Francisco Union Square
• Civic Center
• Nob Hill
• Marina/Cow Hollow
• Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point South
• Golden Gate Bridge North Vista Point
• Palace of Fine Arts
• Marina/Cow Hollow
• Lombard Street
• Pier 35/Cruise Terminal
• Pier 39

Painted Ladies Tour (Yellow) route includes the following stops:

• Union Square
• Painted Ladies
• Haight-Ashbury
• Golden Gate Park
• Chinatown Gate
• Union Square

To see a map of the stops that are included in this tour, please CLICK HERE.