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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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 neighbourhoods and attractions including Pier 39, Chinatown, Little Italy, Painted Ladies Victorian Homes, Haight-Ashbury Neighbourhood, Golden Gate Park, Lombard Crooked Street, Union Square Shopping District and an unforgettable journey across the Golden Gate Bridge.
With over 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.
There are three different types of tickets to choose from
Discover:
- 24 hr Hop on Hop Off Big Bus Tour Ticket
Essential:
- 24 hr Hop-on Hop-off Big Bus Tour Ticket
- Includes Chinatown Walking Tour
Explore:
- 48hr Hour Hop-on Hop-off Big Bus Tour Ticket
- Includes Chinatown Walking Tour
- Includes 1 hour sunset tour
Duration: 1.25-hour
Departures: from Stop 1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center - 99 Jefferson Street) at 6:30 pm
Inclusions Descriptions
Bonus 1-hour bike rental (with purchase of 1 hour): Explore San Francisco on a Deluxe or Hybrid bicycle and see the city from a different perspective. Take yourself on a self-guided tour, perfect for independent travelers or groups. Ride through scenic parks, bikeways and if you are feeling adventurous, ride across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
Chinatown Walking Tour: A walking tour will teach you about the biggest and oldest Asian Chinatowns in San Francisco. Check out the stunning Chinatown gates, the bustling market, and the lively fusion of old and new cultures. A knowledgeable guide will give you an overview of the history and must-see locations during your tour.
You can join the Chinatown Walk from Stop 2 (North Beach/Washington Sq.). The tour departs daily at 1:00 pm. The Walking Tour duration is approximately 1 hour.
Experience Includes
- Hop-on Hop-off ticket exploring San Francisco
- Gate-ready Big Bus Ticket - Bypass the ticket /voucher queues at the redemption centre and board at any Big Bus Stop
- Five different types of ticket to choose from.
- Prerecorded commentary in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Japanese
- Free Mobile App with live bus arrival times
- BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE - flexibility to cancel your tickets with a full refund*
Experience Excludes
- Entrance fees other than those attractions listed above
- Refreshments
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Departure location
Terms & Conditions
- *CANCELLATION POLICY: Free cancellations for bookings cancelled with the operator up to 72 hours before your chosen activity date. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 72 hours.
- As COVID regulations change frequently and at short notice, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the requirements that the USA has put in place so that all visitors have a safe and enjoyable experience.
- You will be sent a gate-ready Big Bus Ticket. Simply print in advance or present on your smart phone for boarding.
- A child ticket is available for children aged between 3 and 12 years. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Children aged 2 years and under may travel free of charge. All Children must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers must be folded and stowed on the lower deck.
- Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time.
- Big Bus runs every day of the year, except for New Year’s Eve. Occasionally severe weather and special event days could affect service.
- The tour company reserves the right to deviate from the route of a service where reasonably prudent to do so in the light of circumstances beyond the company’s control.
- Please note routes may cancelled and operating times may change without notice. Please check times locally.
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