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Our San Francisco Sightseeing Tours
Enjoy the Perfect Introduction to San Francisco
See the best of San Francisco with Big Bus Tours. Our open-top sightseeing tours will introduce you to all the city's must-see sights, with stops conveniently located at iconic landmarks and attractions. Your flexible ticket allows you to hop on and hop off the bus as much as you like, so you can enjoy the freedom to stay for a few snaps, or immerse yourself for hours.
Our carefully designed Red Route ensures that you capture all the key sights of San Francisco, and you'll even get to enjoy an open-top ride over the Golden Gate Bridge - an essential San Francisco sightseeing experience. Read More

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San Francisco Landmarks
From our open-top buses you'll enjoy great views of the city's famous landmarks as our entertaining commentary reveals exciting facts and stories. From bustling Union Square to twisting Lombard Street, attraction-packed Fisherman's Wharf to stunning Golden Gate Park, you'll see the very best of San Francisco with Big Bus Tours.
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Alcatraz Island
Explore the history of the infamous Alcatraz Island, just a short boat ride from San Francisco Bay. Home to America's most secure federal prison.
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Union Square
Check out the big name stores and world-class boutique shopping around Union Square – the heart of the city’s commercial area – or take in a show in the historic Theater District.
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Pier 39
Meet the sea lions and make the most of some of the city’s best shopping at Pier 39 – ride the carousel and treat yourself to some delicious steaming hot clam chowder.
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North Beach & Little Italy
Discover the city’s finest Italian cuisine and find out how a literary revolution started in this enigmatic city district – located in the heart of the action between Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown.
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Lombard Street
Head straight to the ‘crookedest street in the world’ and check out the infamous zigzags and switchbacks of Lombard Street – stopping to smell the flowers along the way.
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Haight Ashbury
Chill out and experience peace and love in the home of the hippies – this unique and colorful city district is world-famous for its alternative lifestyles and radical politics.
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Golden Gate Park
The focal point of the original Summer of Love in 1967, discover for yourself why hippies from around the world were drawn to this beautiful and vast green space in the heart of the city.
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Embarcadero Ferry Building
Rediscover San Francisco’s lost architectural masterpiece – once covered by a freeway and forgotten, it’s now at the heart of the city’s finest boutique shopping and fine dining scene.
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Civic Center
Explore the Neo-Classical beauty of the impressive Civic Center – a true masterpiece of civil engineering and home to City Hall, the Public Library and Opera House amongst other public buildings.
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San Francisco Chinatown
Pass under the Pagoda Gates and enter a world of intriguing sights, sounds and smells – Chinatown is the home of the fortune cookie and is the world’s largest Chinese community outside of Asia.
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Painted Ladies
Visit San Francisco’s ‘Postcard Row’ – the Painted Ladies are bright and colorful Victorian wooden houses that you’ll find on the north side of Alamo Park and across the city.
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Golden Gate Bridge
A marvel of engineering, you can make your way across this towering iron giant to enjoy the best views of the city from the north side of the bay.
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Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the fishing fleet bring in the day’s catch, enjoy some of the freshest seafood in the city and drink in the stunning waterfront views at Fisherman’s Wharf.
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Coit Tower
Enjoy the spectacular 360˚ views from the top of the 70-meter (210-foot) Coit Tower – the city’s exclamation mark and home to some colorful and controversial murals.
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Quick Book from our Best Selling Tickets

Includes
- 1-Day Ticket
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- See all the top landmarks
- Madame Tussauds General Admission
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles Bike rental offer

Includes
- 1-Day Ticket
- Hop-on, hop-off day tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- See all the top landmarks
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles Bike rental offer
- 1-hour bay cruise

Includes
- 1-Day Ticket
- Hop-on, hop-off day tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- See all the top landmarks
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles Bike rental offer
- Tower Tours Half-Day Wine Country Tour

Includes
- 1-Day Ticket
- 3.5-hour Muir Woods Tour
- Hop-on, hop-off day tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- See all the top landmarks
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles Bike rental offer
- Flexible Ticket

Includes
- 1-Day Ticket
- Hop-on, hop-off day tour
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- See all the top landmarks
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles Bike rental offer
- 1-hour bay cruise
- Aquarium of the bay entry
- Flexible Ticket

Includes
- 3.5-hour Muir Woods Tour
- Live-guided return coach transfers
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- Muir Woods admission ticket
- 1.5hr self-guided Muir Woods walk (choose from 4 trails)
- Drive through Sausalito
- Flexible Ticket

Includes
- 3.5-hour Muir Woods Tour
- Alcatraz entry
- Live-guided return coach transfers
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge
- Muir Woods admission ticket
- Drive through Sausalito
- Flexible Ticket

Includes
- 2-Day Ticket
- 1-Hour Night Tour
- Blazing Saddles Bike Rental OR USS Pampanito General Admission
- Flexible Ticket
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