Name: Night Tour Ticket | San Francisco Night Tours | Big Bus Tours
Brand: Big Bus Tours
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Highlights

Hop on our 1-hour Panoramic Night Tour of San Francisco.

See all the top Landmarks

Enjoy the city's sights by night.

Beginning at Fisherman's Wharf, our Night Tour of San Francisco climbs historic Nob Hill for a magnificent close up of Grace Cathedral. The tour then makes its way across the Bay Bridge to Treasure Island for picturesque views of the city skyline. Back in the city, the tour concludes along the Embarcadero for stunning views of the glittering lights on the Port of San Francisco.

Pre-recorded Commentary

Available in 10 languages.

Pre-recorded commentary is available in 10 languages on all Red Route buses via complimentary headphones that you can keep when you hop off the bus. Languages featured include English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Cantonese.

Departure Time

The Night Tour starts at 6.30pm

Our night tours operate daily from Stop #1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center) at 6.30pm . Please arrive 20 - 30 minutes before your preferred tour as seats are subject to availability. Please note that the Night Tour does not operate on the 4th of July, Christmas Eve, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve.

Courtesy Shuttle

Return to Union Square.

At the end of the Night Tour we'll provide a courtesy shuttle back to Union Square.

Free Mobile App

Now with live bus arrival times!

Download our free mobile app for the perfect pocket companion to your sightseeing adventure. Our live bus arrival times feature lets you spend a little longer sipping that latte, browsing at the museum or taking that all-important selfie, so you can simply arrive 5 minutes early at the bus stop. In addition to live bus arrival times, you'll also get detailed maps and route information, live bus tracking, walking directions, facts about famous landmarks and attractions, ticket offers and more. Save memory-making minutes on your city adventure with Big Bus Tours.

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Flexible Ticket

If your circumstances change and you need to amend your ticket, we’ll need to know at least 72 hours before your tour.

The quickest way to make changes to your booking is by downloading the Big Bus Tours app and chatting with our friendly Customer Service team.

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Our San Francisco Sightseeing Routes

One of the undeniable highlights of our San Francisco Bus Tour is the journey across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, with top-deck views across the bay. However, with its diverse neighborhoods, lively entertainment hub and bustling shopping district, there are so many other great areas of the Golden City to explore. Hop on with us to discover the best of San Francisco.

Night Tour (Blue Route)

With pre-recorded commentary.

Our 1-hour Panoramic Night Tour departs from Stop 1 at 6:30pm.

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Alcatraz Island
Fisherman's Wharf
Railway Museum
Japanese Tea Garden
Cartoon Art Museum
Chinatown Walk
African American Art & Culture Complex
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Opera House
Symphony Hall
Night Tour
Sea Lions
Beat Generation Museum
California Academy of Sciences
Exploratorium
Maritime National Historic Park / Hyde Street Pier
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Cable Car Museum
De Young Museum
Asian Art Museum
City Lights Bookstore
The S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien
Ripley’s Believe it or Not!
Aquarium of the Bay
Cable Car
Fort Point
Madame Tussauds & San Francisco Dungeon
St. Peter and Paul’s Church
Maritime Museum
U.S.S. Pampanito Submarine

Lombard Street
Blazing Saddles
Palace of Fine Arts
Red and White - 1-Hour Bay Cruise
Treasure Island
Washington Square
Civic Center
Golden Gate Bridge
Haight Ashbury
North Beach, Little Italy
Alamo Square Park
Embarcadero
Botanical Gardens
Painted Ladies
Coit Tower
DeYoung Museum & Legion of Honor Museum
Fishermen's Chapel
Presidio Park

Ferry Building
Players Arcade and Luau Lounge Secret Tiki Bar
Pier 39
Chinatown
Marina District

Union Square

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