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15 Best Guided Tours In San Francisco

San Francisco’s best days out.

The 15 most popular guided tours in San Francisco. What each one costs, how long it runs, and who you book it through.

15 Best Guided Tours In San Francisco

San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket, Ferry, & Self-Guided App - Ticket line reality check: skip the line, then plan for a quick exchange
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San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket, Ferry, & Self-Guided App

1.San Francisco: Alcatraz Ticket, Ferry, & Self-Guided App

Ferry to Alcatraz from Pier 33 with an official ticket and self-guided app tour. Skip lines and explore Al Capone’s cells.

Most Popular 4.5

“Very interesting and informative tour. Easily accessible and the ferry ride is a great way to see the bay and bridge and San Francisco skyline. We had a beautiful day which helped. Good value for the experience. Would recommend as a must see in the Bay Area.”

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Golden Gate Bridge Guided Bicycle or E-Bike Tour from San Francisco to Sausalito - Fisherman’s Wharf start: gear, fit, and getting organized fast
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Golden Gate Bridge Guided Bicycle or E-Bike Tour from San Francisco to Sausalito

San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide - Where to Meet for the 10:00 am Start at 400 Castro St
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San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide

3.San Francisco LGBTQ Walking Tour with Local Guide

San Francisco LGBTQ walking tour in the Castro with local guide Kathy. See Harvey Milk sites, Pink Triangle Memorial, and AIDS Quilt Names.

5.0

“Fantastic Tour of the Castro and the LGBTQ+ community. Kathy was great showing us the history, memorials and art of the LGBTQ+ community in the Castro. She was knowledgeable, passionate and excited to share her community with us. I highly recommend this tour!”

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From San Francisco: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito - Muir Woods National Monument: making the most of your 1.5 hours
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From San Francisco: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

4.From San Francisco: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

Half-day Muir Woods and Sausalito tour from San Francisco with a Golden Gate Bridge drive, entry included, plus optional ferry return.

4.5

“Lester the driver and tour guide was very informative and funny. Muir woods and Sausalito were well worth the visit. Beautiful weather as well.”

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From San Francisco: Guided Muir Woods Tour - San Francisco to the Golden Gate: what the bus narration adds
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From San Francisco: Guided Muir Woods Tour

5.From San Francisco: Guided Muir Woods Tour

Guided Muir Woods tour from San Francisco with entry fees, Golden Gate Bridge crossing, and a Sausalito stop in just 4.5 hours.

4.5

“Patrick made our day with all his knowledge he’s a made a box of frogs but he definitely made our day and stop at the bridge as well Spot on tour !!! 😎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿😎”

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From San Francisco: Guided Tour to Muir Woods - Starting in San Francisco: Meeting Point and Departure Times That Matter
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From San Francisco: Guided Tour to Muir Woods

San Francisco Excursion: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito - Muir Woods National Monument in 90 minutes: what you can realistically do
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San Francisco Excursion: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

7.San Francisco Excursion: Guided Tour to Muir Woods and Sausalito

Half-day coach tour from San Francisco to Muir Woods and Sausalito, with park admission included and time to wander on your own.

4.5

“We showed up a half hour early to the tour. The Big Bus company was disorganized, we were notified that the bus was going to be 15 min late after the scheduled 1:30 departure. The main guy was hustling and offered water to everyone while we waited. While he seemed to be trying after checking…”

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Self-Guided Cable Car City Tour in San Francisco - Price and value: is $15 a bargain or a gamble?
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Self-Guided Cable Car City Tour in San Francisco

8.Self-Guided Cable Car City Tour in San Francisco

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.

3.0

“Just buy the ticket directly. Don't go through the app. The instructions don't cover everything that needs to be done and does not cover everything you need to know. And at times is incorrect. I wouldn't recommend this.”

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From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip - Your guided loop: how the 1-hour tour actually helps
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From San Francisco: Yosemite National Park Guided Day Trip

San Francisco: Guided Coastal Redwoods & Wine Country Tour - From Fisherman’s Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge views
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San Francisco: Guided Coastal Redwoods & Wine Country Tour

San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge Guided Bike or eBike Tour - Fisherman’s Wharf, Ghirardelli Square, and Hyde Street Pier: The Easy-to-Love Warm-Up
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San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge Guided Bike or eBike Tour

11.San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge Guided Bike or eBike Tour

Ride the Golden Gate Bridge by bike or eBike, tour iconic SF spots, and finish in Sausalito with a ferry ride back.

4.7

“The guide John was the best guide we have ever had. His knowledge and passion for what he does is commendable. The E bikes need some attention one of our bikes stopped working in electric mode on the way back to the finish point.”

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Full-Day Guided Tour of San Francisco with Alcatraz - Twin Peaks and Pier 39: the views break and the last stretch
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Full-Day Guided Tour of San Francisco with Alcatraz

12.Full-Day Guided Tour of San Francisco with Alcatraz

Full-day San Francisco highlights plus Alcatraz ferry and audio tour, with an English guide, Golden Gate views, and photo stops.

4.0

“My family and I had a great time. Keith went out of his way to make sure the guests had a good time. His stories from his growing up as a native San Franciscan personalized the experience. Definitely would go again”

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Golden Gate Bridge: Electric Bike Guided Tour to Sausalito - Before You Roll: safety talk, fit, and the gear that makes a difference
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Golden Gate Bridge: Electric Bike Guided Tour to Sausalito

13.Golden Gate Bridge: Electric Bike Guided Tour to Sausalito

Electric bike guided tour across the Golden Gate to Sausalito with expert guidance, headset audio, and a bay-view ferry ride back.

4.9

“Marcus was a great guide, very knowledgeable and went out of his way to make sure we had a great time, including riding back to base with us after lunch along with his wife Orla. My 14 year old son loved the e-bikes!”

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Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Self-Guided Bike Tour - The Big Payoff: Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge and Seeing Alcatraz
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Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito Self-Guided Bike Tour

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