Hop-on hop-off buses are the lazy way to learn San Francisco’s layout, and I mean that as a compliment. This list compares loops, stops and ticket lengths. Most routes cross the Golden Gate Bridge; sit up top for it and keep a jacket handy.
Discover the iconic sights of San Francisco with the Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Experience the city like never before! Book your adventure now!
Most Popular★ 4.0“Best way to see San Francisco. Price is perfect! No long waits for busses to show up at stops. Being able to get on and off at stops is awesome. Loved every bit of this tour. Friendly staff and drives.”
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4,539 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $56.10by Big Bus Tours - USA
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Kickstart your adventure in San Francisco with the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour, where hidden treasures and local secrets await.
★ 4.5“Enough time to see anything you want. Buses in a regular intervals.”
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2,928 reviewsFrom $63by Big Bus Sightseeing - San Francisco
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Explore the historic Alcatraz and see the sights of San Francisco with this ticket that includes a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour. Don't miss out on this exciting adventure!
★ 4.6“Excellent trip , plenty of time to explore Alcatraz , clear instructions as to where to go and what to do , no rushing about ,”
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1,601 reviewsFrom $120by Big Bus Sightseeing - San Francisco
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Experience the best of San Francisco with our Big Bus Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour and Alcatraz Combo. Explore the city's iconic sights and step inside the legendary island prison.
★ 4.0“Alcatraz trip was excellent! Bus tours was great too and convenient to see all the sights and get off and on throughout two days!”
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647 reviews2 days (approx.)From $120.00by Big Bus Tours - USA
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★ 3.7“For first time visit it was nice to take a tour around the city. The experience really depends on the driver, one driver was boring, another driver Jamal was entertaining! We sat on the top of the bus and our seats were loose and would…”
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425 reviewsFrom $50by San Francisco Deluxe Sightseeing Tours
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Discover the best of San Francisco with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, a scenic ferry ride, and an unforgettable visit to Alcatraz. Don't miss out!
★ 4.5“Everything went smoothly. We enjoyed our week in San Francisco. Shuttles, hotel booking, and flights were on time and available. It was great!”
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324 reviews2 daysFrom $159by Skyline Sightseeing San Francisco
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Discover the freedom of exploring San Francisco with the Hop-On Hop-Off Deluxe Bus Tour, but what hidden drawbacks might you encounter?
★ 3.0“Great introduction to the city. If you're going to sit on top, which is the best way to see everything, be prepared for it to be windy, ESPECIALLY when going across the Golden Gate Bridge. This time of year, dress warmly. Narrative was quite informative.…”
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320 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $55.00by San Francisco Deluxe Sightseeing Tours
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Discover the best of San Francisco with our Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour! Plus, get a bonus city walking tour. Don't miss out, click now!
“Since we booked our tickets through Viator rather than directly through Big Bus tours, the lady at Hilton big bus ticket office told us we had booked a different bus tour. She wasn’t able to verify the booking number. We eventually were given our tickets.”
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191 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $78.00by San Francisco Tours & Activities
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Witness the captivating allure of San Francisco's iconic landmarks through the Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Plus Night Tour, where the city's skyline comes alive in a symphony of lights.
★ 4.5“Great”
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94 reviews1 - 2 daysFrom $69by Skyline Sightseeing San Francisco
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Discover the magic of [City] with our 2-day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. See all the top attractions at your own pace. Don't miss out, book now!
★ 3.5“Everything was great. Staff very friendly. In the sum better than expected. Good value for money. The only downside is that they run only one circuit so you cannot really make changes to the order you visit the city. The last bus ran at 17:30,…”
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81 reviews2 days (approx.)From $85.99by CS Global SF, dba Skyline Sightseeing
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Prepare for an unforgettable exploration of San Francisco's iconic sights aboard the SF 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Golden Gate Bay Cruise, where adventure awaits at every stop.
★ 4.4“We had friends from Japan and had such a fun ride throughout SF city! There were many languages on guide channel on the bus but no Japanese. I’m happy to offer Japanese version to your program if you’d like!”
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80 reviewsFrom $99by Big Bus Sightseeing - San Francisco
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Uncover the essence of San Francisco with the ultimate 2-day Hop-On Hop-Off DELUXE Bus Tour, where hidden gems and iconic landmarks await - are you ready to explore?
★ 3.5“Willie was our tour guide, he was absolutely brilliant. He was energtic. I would highly rate him 10/10. We really enjoyed it!”
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42 reviews2 daysFrom $65by San Francisco Deluxe Sightseeing Tours
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Explore the best of San Francisco with a one-day hop-on hop-off bus pass and bay cruise. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in 2024!
★ 4.0“Tour was great. Everything was on time. I loved the fact that you could Siena as much time on the island as preferred. The walking tour was great!! A must see”
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32 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $99.99by CS Global SF, dba Skyline Sightseeing
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Discover the legendary Alcatraz Island with our unforgettable hop-on hop-off tour of San Francisco. Explore history, beauty, and adventure in one incredible experience.
★ 4.0“Demanding masks amd then not enforcing their wear in crowded areas or the 6 ft distance. What was the point?”
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30 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $178.00by San Francisco Tours & Activities
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Discover the vibrant streets and rich history of San Francisco's Chinatown on our 2-day Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. Don't miss out, book your adventure now!
★ 4.0“This was the most informative Hop-On, Hop-Off tour we have ever taken. Just loved every part of it. It covered all the spots we wanted to see.”
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28 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $95.00by San Francisco Tours & Activities
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