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San Francisco Night Tour

Highlights

  • Magnificent views of the San Francisco skyline from an open top bus
  • Cross the sparkling Bay Bridge with its spectacular art installation of lights
  • Enjoy live commentary from knowledgeable tour guides
  • Photo stop at Treasure Island (weather permitted)
  • See Grace Cathedral at Nob Hill

What's included

  • 60-90 minutes Night Tour of San Francisco
  • Knowledgeable English-Speaking Guide
  • Photo Stop at Treasure Island (Weather Permitting)
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick up

Overview

This double decker bus tour provides the best of San Francisco by night with live narration. The tour includes spectacular views of downtown San Francisco from the top of Nob Hill, Chinatown, the Embarcadero and the lustrous Bay Bridge with photo opportunities

Departing from Fisherman’s Wharf we ride along the vibrant Pier 39, up to Russian Hill and Nob Hill with its magnificent Grace Cathedral. Enjoy the great views down the steep roads of California Street which is climbed by the famous San Francisco Cable Cars. The tour continues through Chinatown and the Financial District through some of the modern high-rises.

Cross the impressive Bay Bridge which displays a spectacular art installation of lights in the evening, San Francisco’s most sparkling light sculpture. From Treasure Island - a little stretch of land between San Francisco and Oakland – you will have breathtaking views of the city’s skyline. On the way back, enjoy the fresh breeze along the waterfront, passing the Ferry Building and another spectacular view of the Bay Bridge before returning to Fisherman’s Wharf.

Enjoy this magnificent tour with fun and informative narration in various languages to make your evening in San Francisco an unforgettable experience!
Departing from Fisherman’s Wharf the tour takes you along the vibrant pier and up through Russian Hill and Nob Hill with its impressive Grace Cathedral and great views down the steep roads which are climbed by the famous Cable Cars. The tour continues through Chinatown and the Financial District with many futuristic new high-rises. The tour then crosses the Bay Bridge which displays a spectacular art installation of lights that has become San Francisco’s most iconic light sculpture. From there you will head to Treasure Island - a little island between San Francisco and Oakland with the best views of San Francisco skyline. On the way back the tour passes along the Embarcadero waterfront, which provide amazing views of the Bay Bridge and the Ferry Building. Your English-speaking tour guide will make sure that you will have an exciting fun time on this tour while you can soak in the wonderful views of the city while it gets ready for the night.

Please note: The tour route may vary depending on the season, weather conditions, and San Francisco's famous traffic.

Additional Information

Please note: The tour route may vary depending on the season, weather conditions, and San Francisco's famous traffic. It may not be fully dark on the tour, depending on the season.

Operating Days: Daily (except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve)
Departure Time: 6:30 PM (additional departures in the summer)
Departure Location: Stop # 1 at 99 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94133


Ticket is valid for one time use.

Depending on the time of the year, it may not be dark on this tour. The tour is a first-come first-serve tour. We advise to line up at least 15-30 minutes prior to departure, especially during summer months (May – September).

Please note: The tour route may vary depending on the season, weather conditions, and San Francisco's famous traffic. It may not be fully dark on the tour, depending on the season.
Accessibility: Stroller accessible
Accessibility: Infants required to sit on laps
Accessibility: Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport

Know before you book
Depending on the time of the year, it may not be dark on this tour.
Children under 2 years are free
Mobile voucher accepted

Points of interest
Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, USA
PIER 39, The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, USA
Bay Bridge, San Francisco, CA, USA
Union Square, San Francisco, CA, USA

Know before you go

The Night Tour begins and ends at stop # 1 (not hop-on hop-off)
Carry a jacket as it can get cold on the bus
The tour is first come first serve

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation any time before your tour. Any cancellation after the tour date will be non-refundable.

Meeting point

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