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1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours

73 Reviews 4.08 out of 5 stars Based on 73 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | San Francisco, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

1 day (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the perfect way to discover and explore the vibrant City by the Bay with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. This flexible sightseeing option allows you to travel at your own pace, stopping at all of San Francisco’s must-see landmarks and attractions.

The bus route covers all major points of interest, including the breathtaking Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown, Union Square, Lombard Street, and the historic cable car lines. With frequent stops at these popular destinations, you have the freedom to hop off wherever you want to explore further, take photos, shop, or enjoy local dining. When you’re ready, simply hop back on the next bus to continue your adventure.

Each bus is equipped with informative commentary, sharing fascinating stories and history about San Francisco’s landmarks, neighborhoods, and culture—enhancing your sightseeing experience. The tour offers the convenience of a single ticket that grants you unlimited rides for a full day..

What's Included

  • Entrance fee
  • Restroom on board
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What To Expect

the perfect way to discover and explore the city by the bay

15 Stops | 11 Points of Interest


Duration: 1 day


Operating Schedule: departure time is 10 am to 5 pm

Union Square

Across from Macy's

Chinatown

Bush& Grant

Financial District

Kearny in Front of Hilton Hotel

North Beach

Columbus and Union

PIER 39

Fisherman's Wharf

Fort Mason Center

Palace of Fine Arts

Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point

Vista Point

North Beach

Lombard Street

Van Ness& Lombard

Civic Center

Larkin & Mcallister

Golden Gate Park

Haight Street

Haight & Clayton

The Painted Ladies

Hayes& Divisadero

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 day Hop-on Hop-off in San Francisco 20 stops 8 hours?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-42490P6

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4.08
73 reviews

Average 4.08 out of 5 stars based on 73 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

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  • Entrance fee
  • Restroom on board

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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