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Big Bus San Francisco: Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
Key Highlights
- Create your own customized San Francisco itinerary with this flexible bus tour
- See the best of the City by The Bay over 1 or 2 days and across over 20 stops
- Enjoy on-board commentary and stunning photo-opportunities on the tour
- Get up close with top attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Little Italy and more
- Savour a FREE walking tour around Chinatown
- Upgrade your tickets to a Premium or Deluxe one to enjoy a host of extra benefits
- Both smartphone and printed vouchers accepted!
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Overview
COVID-19 – Cancellation Policy
• For bookings between 17 March and 30 April, the voucher automatically will be valid for 12 months giving greater flexibility.
• Please make sure to cancel/modify tickets up to 24 hours before the travel date.
Experience the best of San Francisco with the Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour! Hop on and off as you wish and personalise your sightseeing experience visiting the attractions of your choice over 1 day or 2 days.
While you take in the sights, an experienced guide will provide you with an entertaining commentary in English. Or you can listen to a recorded commentary in a choice of 10 languages.
There are three ticket options you can choose from:
Classic Ticket: 1-Day Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour + Guided Chinatown Walking Tour
Premium Ticket: 1-Day Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour + Guided Chinatown Walking Tour + Sausalito Trolley Tour + Free 'Pint and Play' Voucher from Players Arcade + Bike Rental Buy One Get One Offer Offer from Blazing Saddles - Buy 1-Hour Rental and Get 1-Hour Rental Free
Deluxe Ticket: 2-Day Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour + Guided Chinatown Walking Tour + Sausalito Trolley Tour + Free 'Pint and Play' Voucher from Players Arcade + Bike Rental Buy One Get One Offer from Blazing Saddles - Buy 1-Hour Rental and Get 1-Hour Rental Free + Night Tour + Madame Tussauds Ticket
Chinatown Walking Tour: Walk through this world-famous historic neighborhood while marvelling at the magnificent Chinatown gates, the busy marketplace and the vibrant mix of historical and modern day culture. Led by a qualified guide, you will get an insight into the area’s history and must-see locations.
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ATTRACTIONS COVERED
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Treasure Island
- Fishermen's Chapel
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Union Square
- Chinatown
- Washington Square
- North Beach, Little Italy
…. And more!
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About the Supplier: One of the largest operators of open-top sightseeing bus tours, Big Bus Tours have been fuelling the spirit of adventure in over 20 cities across four continents.
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Activity Schedule & Itinerary
Activity Schedule
When does it run?Daily
DurationYour bus ticket is valid for 1 day or 2 Day (as per option selected)
Start timeHop-on, Hop-off Bus: 9am - 5pm, every 10 - 20 minutes
Chinatown Walking Tour: 1pm (& 11am - April to October)
Ending PointMeeting PointHop-on, Hop-off Bus: You can hop on at any of the stops
Chinatown Walking Tour: Make your way to the outside of Hilton Hotel or just get off the bus at Stop Number 6.
You can hop off the bus at any of the stops.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 1-day or 2-day hop-on, hop-off ticket (as per option chosen)
- FREE Chinatown Walking Tour
- Sausalito Tour, Players Arcade 'Pint and Play' Voucher and Buy-1-Get-1 Bike Rental Offer - Premium or Deluxe tickets
- Night Tour & Madame Tussauds Entrance - with Deluxe tickets
- English-speaking guide
- Pre-recorded commentary in (English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Cantonese, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese)
Exclusions
- Meals and Beverages
- Admission to attractions
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Please note
Voucher information: No need to print! You can show your voucher on your smartphone or other devices. (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
COVID-19 – Cancellation Policy
- For bookings between 17 March and 30 April, the voucher automatically will be valid for 12 months giving greater flexibility.
- Please make sure to cancel/modify tickets up to 24 hours before travel date.
Your tickets are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
Don’t forget to arrive at least 20 - 30 minutes before the departure time for your Night Tour to avoid missing out on the best seats.
Children under the age of 5 may travel free of charge as long as they are accompanied by a dedicated adult (1 adult to 1 child).
San Francisco is a functioning city, therefore political events, demonstrations and celebrations can disrupt the route at any time, especially during the summer and at weekends.
Operational Details
CHINATOWN WALKING TOUR
- Duration: 1 hour
- Schedule: April - October: 11am // November - March: 1pm (Daily)
- Meeting Point: Make your way to the outside of Hilton Hotel or just get off the bus at Stop#6
NIGHT TOUR
- Duration: 1 hour
- Schedule: Daily // 6:30pm and 7pm (& 7:30pm - April to October)
- Meeting Point: Make your way to the stop for Big Bus Tours Fisherman's Wharf Visitor Center, 99 Jefferson Street
SAUSALITO TROLLEY TOUR
- Full Loop: 90 minutes
- Schedule: Daily // 10:15am - 4:30pm, every 15-30 minutes
- Meeting Point: Make your way to the stop for North Vista Point / Golden Gate Bridge (or just hop off the bus)
MADAME TUSSAUDS
Schedule: Daily // 6:30pm or 7pm
Meeting Point: Make your way to the stop for Big Bus Tours Fisherman's Wharf Visitor Center, 99 Jefferson StreetAdditional info
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Customer Reviews
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Stella Nojiri, United States -
Good way to see the city
Don't visit San Francisco April 20th. By no fault of the bus or it's drive we were stuck for a long time in traffic. The rest of the trip was comfortable and fun....
Geri Jones, United States -
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christopher Kempton, United States
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good
Angharad Hawkes, United Kingdom, 12/Feb/2020 -
Buses do wait for customer to board the bus , and staff is very helpful .
Jerry Louer, United States, 16/Dec/2019 -
Great value for money and way to see the area
Kathryn Bennetts, Australia, 18/Oct/2019
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