San Francisco Best of City Exploration Tour

Highlights:
Join us for an unforgettable 6-hour adventure on our exclusive “Best of San Francisco” tour, designed for ultimate comfort, fun, and exploration. Experience stops at San Francisco iconic must-see
Unlike other tours where you just drive by and look out the window, our experience is designed for you to disembark and explore the city’s most memorable viewpoints.

Go where the big buses can not go!

Our upscale and comfortable Mercedes Sprinter Van stays with you all day, so there’s no waiting for the bus.

* Tour stops are subject to change and may be unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances.

Meeting Point

Port of San Francisco

274 Terry A Francois Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA

We will meet you where you disembark your ship at the Port of San Francisco's cruise terminals, located at Piers 27 and 35 on the Embarcadero waterfront:

What's included:

• Shared Tour with Other Guests
• Pick up and drop off from San Francisco Cruise Ship Terminals
• Multiple stops to get out and explore and also quick photo op stops
• Upscale Mercedes Sprinter - high ceilings, temperature control, large windows for excellent viewing.
• Professional Driver / Friendly Knowledgable Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 6 hours

Fisherman's Wharf

Jefferson Street, Between Hyde and Powell Streets, San Francisco, 94133, California

Experience the bustling waterfront, enjoy seafood restaurants, and watch lively street performers at this iconic destination.

10 minutes

Lombard Street

San Francisco, California

Walk down the “crookedest street in the world,” famous for its sharp turns and beautiful landscaping. Photo Stop

10 minutes

Coit Tower

1 Telegraph Hill Blvd, , San Francisco, 94133-3106, California

Explore this historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and murals depicting San Francisco's early history.

10 minutes

North Beach

San Francisco, 94111, California

North Beach, often referred to as San Francisco's "Little Italy," is a vibrant and historic neighborhood.

Pass by without stopping

Cable Car Museum

1201 Mason Street, , San Francisco, 94108-1071, California

Discover the history of San Francisco's famous cable cars and their enduring legacy. (not always open)

10 minutes

Union Square

Post St, San Francisco, 94108-4901, California

See the city's premier shopping and entertainment district with upscale stores and art installations.

Pass by without stopping

Chinatown

San Francisco, California

Explore the vibrant culture and markets of Chinatown. Visit a Chinese Fortune Cookie Factory.

30 minutes

Alamo Square

Hayes St, San Francisco, 94117, California

Snap iconic photos of the Painted Ladies and the San Francisco skyline from this picturesque park. Photo Stop

10 minutes

The Castro

San Francisco, 94114, California

The Castro neighborhood in San Francisco is renowned for its pivotal role in the LGBT rights movement and its vibrant, inclusive community, marked by historic landmarks, colorful murals, and lively events.

Pass by without stopping

Ferry Building Marketplace

1 Ferry Building, The Embarcadero at Market Street, San Francisco, 94111-4209, California

Visit this bustling marketplace with gourmet food vendors and stunning views of the Bay Bridge. Grab a Danish or coffee (or more) or enjoy the view.

15 minutes

Ocean Beach

Fulton St & Great Hwy, San Francisco, 94121, California

View the Pacific Ocean, Ocean Beach and Sutro Baths

Pass by without stopping

Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, 94129, California

Drive across this iconic bridge and stop across the bay at a lookout point for a breathtaking view of all of San Francisco. Photo Op

15 minutes

Haight-Ashbury

San Francisco, 94117, California

See the historic heart of the 1960s counterculture movement, filled with vibrant murals and eclectic shops.

Pass by without stopping

Twin Peaks

San Francisco, California

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of San Francisco from these twin summits. Photo Stop

10 minutes

Pacific Heights

San Francisco, California

Drive through these upscale neighborhoods known for their stunning Victorian mansions.

Pass by without stopping

Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

3301 Lyon Street, , San Francisco, 94123-1002, California

Marvel at the majestic architecture and serene lagoon of this Beaux-Arts masterpiece. Iconic Photo op

10 minutes

Civic Center

Off Of Van Ness, San Francisco, 94118, California

A grand area known for its Beaux-Arts architecture, including City Hall and cultural institutions.

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Fort Point National Historic Site

201 Marine Dr, Building 999, San Francisco, 94129, California

Discover this historic fort beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, offering stunning views and fascinating Civil War-era history. Photo Op

10 minutes

Lucasfilm Lobby

1 Letterman Dr Building B, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA

George Lucas Museum. May the force be with you.

10 minutes

Golden Gate Park

501 Stanyan St, , San Francisco, 94117-1898, California

Drive by the gardens, museums, and recreational spaces in this sprawling urban park.

Pass by without stopping

Presidio of San Francisco

San Francisco, 94129, California

Travel through this historic park with walking trails, military history, and scenic overlooks.

Pass by without stopping