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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On, Hop-Off + North Beach Walking Tour

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    Activity Schedule

    • When does it run?

      Daily 

    • Duration

      Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 24 or 48 hours 
      Walking tour: 90 minutes

    • Operating Information

      Hop-on, Hop-off:

      NameScheduleLoop/DurationFrequency
      Day tour (Red Route)10:00 AM to 05:00 PM2 hours15 minutes
      Painted Ladies + Haight Ashbury Tour (Yellow Loop)11:00 AM to 05:00 PM1 hour 25 minutes2 hours
      Sunset tour (Blue Route)06:00 PM1 hour 25 minutesNA
      Blue & Gold Bay CruiseVaries (check with local staff)60 minutesNA


      Walking tour: 9:30am
      Timings and stops are subject to change.

    • Meeting Point

      Hop-on, Hop-off: Board the bus at any of the designated stops. The first stop is Big Bus Tours Fisherman's Wharf Visitors' Center.
      Digital Walking Tour: Scan the QR on Stop no 1 & being the tour from Stop 3 (North Beach/Chinatown)
      Sunset tour: Make your way to Stop #1 (Big Bus Tours Fisherman's Wharf Visitor Center, 99 Jefferson Street)
      Bay Cruise: Make your way to Pier 41 at Fisherman’s Wharf

      Walking tour: Make your way to Washington Square, beside the Volunteer Firemen Memorial located at 600 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133

    • Ending Point

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: You can hop off the bus at any of the stops.
      Wharf Walking tour: Embarcadero Promenade

    Key Highlights

    • Get ready for a comprehensive tour of San Francisco with this bundle ticket
    • Enjoy a bus ride around the city and admire famous landmarks from open-top, double-decker buses
    • Get up close with top attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Little Italy and more
    • Enjoy on-board commentary and stunning photo-opportunities on the tour
    • Explore one of the top San Francisco attractions with the North Beach walking tour
    • Walk around Pier 39 and check out sun-bathing sea lions on the docks!

    Activity Overview

    Discover San Francisco effortlessly with the Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off tour and Fisherman's Wharf walking bundle tour. This combined offer simplifies your plans, providing convenient access to explore city landmarks at your leisure and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Fisherman's Wharf. Experience the city's highlights with one seamless booking.

    Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On, Hop-Off:

    Experience the best of San Francisco with the Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour! Hop on and off as you wish and personalize your sightseeing experience by visiting the attractions of your choice over 24 or 48 hours. While you take in the sights, you can listen to a recorded commentary in multiple languages.

    You can choose from three ticket options:

    • Discover Ticket: 24 hours Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour (Red Route access)
    • Essential Ticket: 48 hours Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour (All Routes) + Sunset tour + Digital Walking tour
    • Explore Ticket: 48 hours Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour + Sunset tour + Bay Cruise + Digital Walking Tour 


    Some of the major attractions covered:

    • Golden Gate Bridge
    • Treasure Island
    • Fishermen's Chapel
    • Palace of Fine Arts
    • Union Square
    • Chinatown
    • Washington Square
    • North Beach, Little Italy

    …. And more

    North Beach Walking Tour:

    Start your North Beach walking tour at Washington Square Park, San Francisco’s first public park, and learn about its unexpected role after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. See vintage lampposts, distant views of Coit Tower, and visit Saints Peter and Paul Church, known for its Italian marble altar and link to Joe DiMaggio. Walk through “Little Italy,” spotting Lombard Street and the Golden Gate Bridge.

    What’s Included & Not Included

    Inclusions

    Walking Tour

    • North Beach Walking Tour
    • Live guide and commentary
    • Bay Cruise (if option selected)

    Hop-On, Hop-Off
    • 24 or 48 hours hop-on, hop-off ticket (as per the option selected)
    • Access to Red Route with 24 hours Discover ticket
    • Access to All Routes with 48 hours Essential or Explore ticket
    • Pre-recorded commentary on the bus in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Mandarin.
    • Digital walking tour (with Essential & Explore ticket)
    • Sunset tour (with Essential & Explore ticket)
    • Bay Cruise (with Explore ticket)

    Exclusions

    Walking Tour

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities for your guide

    Hop-On, Hop-Off:
    • Admission to attractions

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    Important Information

    Voucher Information: No need to print! If you are travelling with a smartphone or a tablet, you can present the voucher on your device for this activity.
    Validity: The date you choose is for the attraction ticket. The hop-on, hop-off ticket is valid for 14 days from of before the date chosen.
    Individual vouchers for each activity will be shared with customers within 24 hours of booking.

    Walking Tour:
    To avoid any last minute rush, please arrive 20 minutes early.
    Wheelchair/Stroller Accessible: Yes

    For Digital Walking tour - No separate ticket will be provided, please scan the QR Code at Stop 1 and being the tour from Stop 3 (North Beach / Chinatown) using your iPhone or Android device.

    Hop-On, Hop-Off:
    Wheelchair accessibility: Yes
    San Francisco is a functioning city and weather, traffic, and events may occasionally cause disruption.
    Timings and stops are subject to change. The updated map will be available once you board the bus.

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    Satisfied Customers

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    Pat Ponting - Canada 20 Oct

    Great way to see the city. Liked how it included EVERYYHING. I chose the Big Bus for the included "walks" and Sausolito "loop" Enjoyed Chinatown walk very...

    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Verified Booking
    Kathryn Bennetts - 18 Oct

    Great value for money and way to see the area...

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    Ayush Kedia - 13 Oct

    Experience is Value for money...

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    Alfred J. Bird - United States 11 Oct

    The tour was thorough, informative, and convenient. We felt that we received a lot of value for our dollars. It was our first time and will probably not be our last....

    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Verified Booking
    Enih Phillips - United States 09 Oct

    John, the driver who took us to Sausalito was so great ! Made our tour much more enjoyable....

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