SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco’s best days out.
The 15 most popular city sightseeing tours in San Francisco. What each one costs, how long it runs, and who you book it through.
A small-group San Francisco VW bus tour with hippie and hipster stops, narrated history, and Golden Gate Bridge photos for $85.
Most Popular“Tara was amazing and so much fun as a tour guide. Great way to see the city with a small group. VW bus was a fun touch.”
A Gray Line combo day in San Francisco: guided city highlights plus a self-guided Alcatraz Cell Block audio tour and ferry ride.
“All .. nice experience recommended friend / family and employer the my company .. cold but is nice time”
Ride a retro, long-eyelash Volkswagen bus through San Francisco’s top sights with quick photo stops at Painted Ladies and Golden Gate Bridge.
“Fabulous tour of San Francisco. Our tour guide Jim is a Superstar! He had great stories and history to share at a variety of city sites. I wish that I had taken this tour at the beginning of my trip. Then I would return to several places to spend more time. Definitely a must do…”
A small-group day tour mixing Alcatraz ferry, Muir Woods redwoods, and top San Francisco neighborhoods with photo stops and local guide stories.
“This is a really comprehensive city tour with lots of great information & recommendations. Lunch in Sausalito at the Barrel House was phenomenal”
See San Francisco’s best movie filming spots in 3 hours with a small group, live bus clips, and stops at Golden Gate, Lombard, and Painted Ladies.
“Bryan was fantastic! It wasn’t a full tour, so he really prioritised stopping and letting us get photo ops! The movie clips really helped bring everything to life and I learnt so much! This tour was so much better… and warmer than the open top bus I did the day before! If you book any…”
Private 4-hour San Francisco highlights tour by air-conditioned bus with Golden Gate Bridge, Golden Gate Park, Twin Peaks, and optional bay cruise.
“Had a day to visit Frisco. Went to Chinatown, Fishermans Wharf, the Palace of Fine Arts, and the Golden Gate Bridge. Also drove through Golden Gate Park and the Presidio. Great tour and our guide, Michelle, was extremely knowledgeable.”
Ride a vintage VW bus through San Francisco’s highlights in a small group. Painted Ladies, Lombard Street, Golden Gate views, and more.
“Great experience knowing about the culture and history of SF”
Sonoma in a vintage VW bus. Golden Gate mimosas, three winery tastings, and lunch options at charming stops in Carneros and beyond.
“Professional, ponctual, entertaining, Jim our guide made this experience something to want to do again ! ✌️”
Small-group afternoon drive past Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, Chinatown, and more, with hotel pickup and live guide commentary.
“Randy was our driver and tour guide. He did an excellent job driving us around the city and explaining the sites we were seeing. It’s a great way to get an overview of. San Francisco.”
See San Francisco’s top sights plus **Muir Woods** and **Sausalito** in one day, with redwood entry included and coach comfort.
“Trip was cancelled and option did not fit our schedule. We booked the same tour with another company”
Small-group open-air SF highlights plus Alcatraz ferry and audio tour. Hotel pickup, Golden Gate views, and flexible stops.
“Great tour.... if there are particular places you want to see then flag them up. Eric our tour guide was very helpful in this way. (Note tour buses/vehicles cannot go near Lombard (crooked street) or into certain park areas.”
Ride San Francisco’s cable cars at your pace, hopping from Powell to Chinatown, North Beach, and the Wharf with the Pintours app for flexible sightseeing.
“You did not provide an address we couldn’t download tickets so once we got there, we had to purchase our own tickets”
A guided SF bus tour paired with official Alcatraz admission and audio, taking in Golden Gate views, Twin Peaks, Wharf, Chinatown.
“City tour was good as they took us to places we properly would not have seen on our own. Alcatraz was great interesting and an experience but only that we needed to wait 1.5 hours for the ferry over as our city tour finished at 12 and the ferry to Alcatraz was at 1.30. We…”
A guided morning drive through San Francisco’s best viewpoints, then an official Alcatraz prison tour with included cellhouse audio.
“Great day ! Perfect timing, organisation and planning Randall was awesome and inform us about all we had to know about SF Positively surprised by this tour Thank you!”
Private small-bus San Francisco tour with hotel pickup, USB-equipped ride, Painted Ladies and Lombard Street stops, plus craft beer or wine.
“Definitely a do when you first arrive in SF and want to scope out the area. Josh picked us up promptly and took us all around. Great stories and conversation. Picture opportunities. Great suggestions. I would recommend this tour to anyone! The Volkswagon bus got a lot of attention from others!”
The city, the bay, and the day trips beyond it. Every way to see them.
