City Tours in San Francisco at a glance
- Our pick: San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Golden Gate Bridge Views, US$ 56 per person (1h 15m–2h, 4.12★ · 4,778).
- Top rated: San Francisco: Private City Tour with Flexible Stops & Pickup, US$ 305 per group (3h, 4.88★ · 135).
- Also recommended: San Francisco: Movie Locations Tour & Golden Gate Bridge, US$ 67 per person (3h, 4.93★ · 1,333).
Price per person across the 11 options priced per person: US$ 56–US$ 198 (median US$ 115). With 100+ reviews: 10 of 13.
Of the 13 options: 11 with live guides in English, 12 with free cancellation, 7 with instant confirmation, 4 with hotel pickup, 10 kid-friendly, 4 private and 7 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
City Tours in San Francisco — Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Chinatown and 2 more
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13 options
San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Golden Gate Bridge Views Open-top bus tour with 17 stops: Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Painted Ladies. 24, 48 or 72-hour tickets with live tracking app and 8-language commentary. Every day · No fixed time · From age 3 ★ 4.12 (4,778 reviews) Duration: 1h 15m–2h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 56 per person
San Francisco: Painted Ladies & Golden Gate Bridge VW Bus Tour VW bus tour of 15 San Francisco highlights including Painted Ladies, Golden Gate Bridge & Palace of Fine Arts. Three photo stops, small groups, 60s-70s soundtrack. Every day · 6 start times, 08:30 to 13:45 ★ 4.92 (2,538 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 82 per person
San Francisco: Movie Locations Tour & Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco movie tour visits 55+ film locations including Golden Gate Bridge, Palace of Fine Arts, and Lombard Street. Actor-led guide, clips shown onboard, hotel pickup. Every day · 10:00 and 13:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.93 (1,333 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 67 per person
San Francisco Tour with Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half/Full Day Small-group minibus tour of San Francisco's neighborhoods, Golden Gate Bridge and Palace of Fine Arts. Every day · 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.91 (838 reviews) Duration: 4h–7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 109 per person
San Francisco: Private City Tour with Flexible Stops & Pickup Feel the pulse of San Francisco on a private city tour: Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf & more. Flexible route, local guide, and easy pickup. Every day · 08:00, 12:00 and 16:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.88 (135 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 305 per group
San Francisco: Golden Gate & Chinatown Half-Day Small-Group Tour Half-day San Francisco tour covers Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Haight-Ashbury & Fisherman's Wharf with hotel pickup. Small groups, professional guide, 4+ hours. Every day · 13:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.58 (355 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
San Francisco E-Bike Tour: Painted Ladies & Mission Murals Electric bike tour through San Francisco: Fisherman's Wharf, Mission District murals, Painted Ladies, Dolores Park. Includes helmet and full-day bike rental. Every day · 11:00 · From age 13 ★ 4.72 (109 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 115 per person
San Francisco: Small Group City Tour & Alcatraz Ferry Ticket Feel San Francisco’s neighborhoods from an open-air vehicle, then ferry to Alcatraz for the cellhouse audio tour. Includes hotel pickup and small group size. Tue, Wed, Thu and Sat · 10:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.93 (286 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 196 per person
San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge & City Jeep Tour (Max 6) Private open-air Jeep tour of San Francisco with Golden Gate Bridge crossing, Lombard Street, Coit Tower & Chinatown. 2–3 hours, up to 6 guests, customizable route. Every day · 09:00 and 13:00 · From age 3 ★ 4.94 (113 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 198 per person
San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip Full-day San Francisco tour with Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods (entry included), and Sausalito. Narrated stops, 4 photo opportunities. Departs Union Square. Thu, Fri and Sun · 08:40 and 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.06 (291 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 155 per person
Private San Francisco Tuk Tuk Tour: See the City at Your Pace Private guided Tuk Tuk tour of San Francisco for up to 6 guests. Choose 2, 2.5 or 3 hours and pick your own stops from the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown. Every day · 09:00 and 13:00 · From age 3 ★ 4.98 (93 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 189 per person
San Francisco Private Tour: Customize Your Landmarks Visit Private car tour of San Francisco for up to six people with a live guide. You pick the sites, the departure time and where to start. Every day · 10:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.94 (69 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 455 per group
Alcatraz & San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour Every day · 12:00 · From age 3 ★ 3.94 (31 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h from US$ 178 per person
The top 12 of 13 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & Golden Gate Bridge ViewsOur pick | US$ 56 per person | 1h 15m–2h | 4.12★ · 4,778 | Every day · No fixed time | — |
| San Francisco: Private City Tour with Flexible Stops & PickupTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 305 per group up to 3 people · ≈ US$ 102 per person if 3 go | 3h | 4.88★ · 135 | Every day · 08:00, 12:00 and 16:00 | English, Portuguese |
| San Francisco: Movie Locations Tour & Golden Gate BridgeAlso recommendedGroup of up to 13 | US$ 67 per person | 3h | 4.93★ · 1,333 | Every day · 10:00 and 13:30 | English |
| San Francisco: Painted Ladies & Golden Gate Bridge VW Bus TourGroup of up to 8 | US$ 82 per person | 2h | 4.92★ · 2,538 | Every day · 6 start times, 08:30 to 13:45 | English |
| San Francisco Tour with Muir Woods & Sausalito: Half/Full Day | US$ 109 per person | 4h–7h | 4.91★ · 838 | Every day · 09:00 | English |
| San Francisco: Golden Gate & Chinatown Half-Day Small-Group TourGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 79 per person | 3h 30m | 4.58★ · 355 | Every day · 13:30 | English |
| San Francisco E-Bike Tour: Painted Ladies & Mission MuralsGroup of up to 15 | US$ 115 per person | 3h–4h | 4.72★ · 109 | Every day · 11:00 | English |
| San Francisco: Small Group City Tour & Alcatraz Ferry TicketGroup of up to 12 · Pickup offered | US$ 196 per person | 7h | 4.93★ · 286 | Tue, Wed, Thu and Sat · 10:00 | English |
| San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge & City Jeep Tour (Max 6)Private | US$ 198 per person | 2h | 4.94★ · 113 | Every day · 09:00 and 13:00 | English |
| San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge, Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip | US$ 155 per person | 9h | 4.06★ · 291 | Thu, Fri and Sun · 08:40 and 09:00 | English |
| Private San Francisco Tuk Tuk Tour: See the City at Your PacePrivate | US$ 189 per person | 2h–3h | 4.98★ · 93 | Every day · 09:00 and 13:00 | English |
| San Francisco Private Tour: Customize Your Landmarks VisitPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 455 per group up to 4 people · ≈ US$ 114 per person if 4 go | 4h | 4.94★ · 69 | Every day · 10:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
By what you need
- Private (4): San Francisco: Private City Tour with Flexible Stops & Pickup (US$ 305 per group) · San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge & City Jeep Tour (Max 6) (US$ 198 per person) · Private San Francisco Tuk Tuk Tour: See the City at Your Pace (US$ 189 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (5): San Francisco: Movie Locations Tour & Golden Gate Bridge (US$ 67 per person) · San Francisco: Painted Ladies & Golden Gate Bridge VW Bus Tour (US$ 82 per person) · San Francisco: Golden Gate & Chinatown Half-Day Small-Group Tour (US$ 79 per person)
- With pickup (4): San Francisco: Private City Tour with Flexible Stops & Pickup (US$ 305 per group) · San Francisco: Golden Gate & Chinatown Half-Day Small-Group Tour (US$ 79 per person) · San Francisco: Small Group City Tour & Alcatraz Ferry Ticket (US$ 196 per person)
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