Painted Ladies Private San Francisco Tour
Overview
Enjoy a private tour for friends and family in a restored vintage Volkswagen Bus. Our private tour option is a great way to make your visit to San Francisco Memorable. We can customize your itinerary to suit your interests. Whether you would like to see the city highlights in a private setting, or drive down Highway 1 for a beer, we will work with you to come up with the perfect plan for your day! No matter what the occasion, we would love to make your day special!
NOTE ON BOOKING: UP TO 7 PEOPLE MAY TAKE THIS TOUR, BUT BOOK ONLY 1 TRAVELER
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Access to districts where the large buses are banned from (Painted Ladies, Murals, Twin Peaks, Coit tower, drive down Lombard street,
- Hotel pickup from hotels in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
- Hear stories about famous Rock stars of the 60's like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendriks, Grateful dead,
- Local Craft beer and wine or BYOB
- NOTE ON BOOKING: UP TO 6 PEOPLE MAKE TAKE THIS TOUR, BUT BOOK ONLY 1 TRAVELER
- Professional guide
- Gratuity, credit card required for guide's tips, 15%, 18 or 20%
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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San Francisco
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Fisherman's Wharf
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Anyone showing symptoms of COVID 19, including fever, cough or shortness of breath won’t be able to participate.
- 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
- Pick a morning or afternoon or evening tour to suit your schedule
- We are open to your creative ideas of what you would like to do/see/experience during your time slot.
- Custom Pick up and drop of within San Francisco city limits
- We typically charge %20 gratuity for our Private Tours- tips make up a large chunk of our tour guide income in the US.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Painted Ladies Private San Francisco Tour?
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Activity code: C-75013P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Access to districts where the large buses are banned from (Painted Ladies, Murals, Twin Peaks, Coit tower, drive down Lombard street,.
- Hotel pickup from hotels in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf.
- Hear stories about famous Rock stars of the 60's like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendriks, Grateful dead,.
- Local Craft beer and wine or BYOB.
- NOTE ON BOOKING: UP TO 6 PEOPLE MAKE TAKE THIS TOUR, BUT BOOK ONLY 1 TRAVELER.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuity, credit card required for guide's tips, 15%, 18 or 20%.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Painted Ladies Private San Francisco Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Anyone showing symptoms of COVID 19, including fever, cough or shortness of breath won’t be able to participate.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Painted Ladies Private San Francisco Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Access to districts where the large buses are banned from (Painted Ladies, Murals, Twin Peaks, Coit tower, drive down Lombard street,
- Hotel pickup from hotels in Union Square and Fisherman's Wharf
- Hear stories about famous Rock stars of the 60's like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendriks, Grateful dead,
- Local Craft beer and wine or BYOB
- NOTE ON BOOKING: UP TO 6 PEOPLE MAKE TAKE THIS TOUR, BUT BOOK ONLY 1 TRAVELER
- Professional guide
- Gratuity, credit card required for guide's tips, 15%, 18 or 20%
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Anyone showing symptoms of COVID 19, including fever, cough or shortness of breath won’t be able to participate.
- 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
- pick a morning or afternoon or evening tour to suit your schedule
- we are open to your creative ideas of what you would like to do/see/experience during your time slot.
- Custom Pick up and drop of within San Francisco city limits
- We typically charge %20 gratuity for our Private Tours- tips make up a large chunk of our tour guide income in the US.
