See the best of San Francisco from land on a double-decker hop-on hop-off bus, followed by a cruise around San Francisco Bay. Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge for a panoramic view of the city skyline.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 days
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Host or greeter
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a comprehensive tour around San Francisco by land and by sea
- Sail under the Golden Gate Bridge for a once-in-a-lifetime view
- Visit Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and Twin Peaks for panoramic city views
- Stop at famous sights to take photos
Full description
Start your tour of San Francisco from the world-famous Fisherman’s Wharf district. San Francisco is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world. Experience the city's picturesque neighborhoods from the comfort of a double-decker hop-on hop-off bus.
Journey up some of San Francisco’s most famous hills, for stunning views over the city. Listen as your own personal audio-headset tells you San Francisco’s history, sharing local stories and personal experiences with you. Pass through areas such as Chinatown, Union Square, Cliff House, and Ocean Beach.
Then enjoy a 1-hour scenic cruise on San Francisco Bay as you enjoy the city skyline, views of Alcatraz Island, and sail under the Golden Gate Bridge. Discover the city’s colorful history and world-famous landmarks with an audio guide, available in 16 languages. During the cruise, you might encounter wildlife, including seagulls, pelicans, and sea lions. At times you may even see porpoises and whales, so be alert. This tour is a wonderful experience for first-time visitors.
Includes
- Hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour
- 1-hour Golden Gate Bay cruise ticket
- Audio guide available in 16 languages
- Food and beverages
- Entrance fees to attractions and museum
- Gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
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Meeting point
Please confirm your tour at least 24 hours prior to your tour date by calling Tower Tours at 1-415-345-8687 OR 1-866-345-8687. You may also e-mail the reservations department: reservations@towertours.com Meeting Point/Tour Location: Fisherman's Wharf - Please contact Tower Tours to confirm your activity. Voucher/redemption tickets to be emailed at time of tour confirmation.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Jacket
Not allowed
- Smoking
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- The cruise ticket is an open ticket with various departure times throughout the day
- Audio guides are available in 16 languages during the cruise
