Highlights
- See San Francisco's most famous landmarks from the elevated top deck of an open-top double-decker bus.
- Cross the iconic Golden Gate Bridge with views of the Bay and Alcatraz, while traveling through one of America's most scenic cities.
- Discover popular San Francisco attractions, including Chinatown and Lombard Street, on one convenient sightseeing route.
- Learn more about the city's history, neighborhoods, and landmarks with curated digital commentary and souvenir earbuds provided.
- Enjoy an easy, time-efficient introduction to San Francisco, ideal for first-time visitors, couples, families, and photographers.
What To Expect
Guests board an open-top double-decker Big Bus for a panoramic journey through San Francisco. From the elevated top deck, passengers can enjoy clear views of the city's distinctive neighborhoods, unique streets, historic architecture, and world-famous landmarks.
The 2-hour City Tour showcases must-see San Francisco attractions, including colorful Chinatown, famously winding Lombard Street, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The open-air seating provides an ideal vantage point for sightseeing and capturing photos as the city unfolds along the route.
Throughout the experience, digital commentary available in eight languages shares stories and insights about San Francisco's history, culture, and most recognizable sights. With no need to navigate traffic or plan transportation between landmarks, this panoramic bus tour offers a convenient way to experience the highlights of the City by the Bay.
Plan Your Visit
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Operating Hours
Daily departures at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. Show your printed or digital ticket to a Big Bus team member at the meeting point before boarding. Tour is approximately 2 hours. Hours are subject to change. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
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Tour Schedule
The 2-hour panoramic City Tour runs on Big Bus's regular San Francisco sightseeing route, covering the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Lombard Street, and more on a single convenient loop. The tour is approximately 2 hours total.
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Key Sights
The route takes in the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, Lombard Street, the Painted Ladies, and more, with open-top seating for photos along the way.
Insider's Tip! ? Grab a seat on the top deck for the best open-air views and photos, and keep your souvenir earbuds in to catch the digital commentary, available in eight languages.
How It Works
1. Plan your visit
Select and reserve your preferred date.
2. Grab the Deal
Proceed to checkout to buy & book your Groupon!
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
Fine Print
About Big Bus Tours
Big Bus Tours is the largest, privately owned operator of open-top sightseeing tours in the world, providing tours in 19 cities and across 4 continents, including cities in North America; Las Vegas, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Washington DC and more. Big Bus is committed to providing a premium product, with excellent vehicles and unbeatable customer service to match. Their distinctive burgundy and cream buses provide the very best sightseeing experience to over 4 million customers every year, with a dedicated team delivering unique commentary and first-class customer service. Great Cities. Great Stories.
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