Big Bus: San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Highlights
- Attention all adventurers in San Francisco! Embark on a personalized exploration of the city with a flexible 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Experience ultimate freedom with buses departing every 15 minutes at 17 designated stops, allowing you to disembark for photo opportunities and rejoin at your convenience.
- Enhance your adventure by opting for admission to the San Francisco Aquarium By The Bay, a captivating 60-minute sunset tour, or an immersive Historic Chinatown digital walking tour.
- Delve into the city's rich culture and heritage by tuning in to the engaging multilingual audio guide as you ride atop the open-air double-decker buses.
- Marvel at iconic landmarks like the grand City Hall, enchanting Palace of Fine Arts, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, ensuring you witness the best of San Francisco.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off city tour
- Access to Red Route sightseeing
- San Francisco Aquarium By The Bay entrance
- Chinatown digital walking guided tour
- 60-min sunset tour experience
- Audio guide in multiple languages
- Complimentary headphones for your comfort
- Mobile app with live bus tracking
Cancellation Policy
Before Your Trip
Important Reminders
- Remember that food, alcohol, and large luggage are not permitted on the buses. Make sure to pack accordingly!
Accessibility Information
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Not all buses are wheelchair-friendly. Notify the service provider 48 hours in advance if you require assistance.
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For safety reasons, individuals with mobility issues may not access the upper decks of the buses.
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Guide dogs (excluding pets) are allowed on board to assist visitors.
Additional Details
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Specifics on booking, operating hours, and meeting points for the Chinatown digital walking tour and other extras will be provided after booking.
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Please note that the sunset tour is not available on the 4th of July, Christmas Eve, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Eve.
Tour Information
Red Route
Discover San Francisco's attractions at your own pace by hopping on and off the red route as you wish.
Popular Stops: Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, Pier 39
You can start the tour at any stop and explore at your convenience throughout your ticket validity.
Sunset Tour
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Departs at 6:30 pm from stop #1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center)
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Runs once every evening
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Duration: 60 minutes
Digital Walking Tour
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Start by scanning the QR Code at Stop 1 (Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center) and proceed to Stop 3 (North Beach / Chinatown) for departure.
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Duration: 1 hour
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Languages available: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese
My Tickets
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Upon booking, your voucher will be promptly sent to your email.
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When you arrive at the boarding point, present your mobile or paper voucher along with a valid ID to receive your ticket.
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Feel free to start your Hop-on Hop-Off tour from any of the designated boarding locations.
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Refer to your final voucher for comprehensive information on the redemption points and specific guidelines for the Night Tour.