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Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus 1-Day Classic Tour
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4.3Convenient, informative and fun.
Jan 9, 2026However this was one of the attractions available on the go city explorer pass and they were doing a 2 days for price of 1 .
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- Hop-on, hop-off at any stop
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What you'll do
Explore San Fran with a pre-recorded narration in 6 different languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, that will tell you more about the history of the city, as well as give you interesting tidbits about the buildings that you’ll pass, so you'll learn a lot along the way.
Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus San Francisco Classic Tour popular attraction stops
Stop 1: Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center
99 Jefferson St (Corner of Jefferson and Mason Streets)
Stop 2: Columbus / Ghirardelli Square
North Point (in between Jones and Columbus - in front of the Hotel Caza)
Stop 3: North Beach / Chinatown
329 Columbus Ave (white zone next to The Baked Bear, just NW of the corner of Broadway and Columbus)
Stop 4: Embarcadero Center
Clay St (between Battery & Front Streets)
Stop 5: Ferry Building
30 Steuart St (Between Steuart & Market Streets)
Stop 6: Union Square South
280 Geary St (opposite Macy's entrance, next to steps)
Stop 7: Hilton Hotel
Mason Street, between O'Farrell and Ellis Streets (outside Hilton Hotel entrance)
Stop 8: Civic Center
350 McAllister Street (White Zone outside Earl Warren Building)
Stop 9: Alamo Square
944 Fell Street (next to Mosaic wall near corner with Pierce St)
Stop 10: Haight Ashbury
1816 Haight Street (opposite Cha Cha Cha restaurant)
Stop 11: Golden Gate Park (Monday – Saturday only)
55 Music Concourse Drive (outside California Academy of Sciences)
Stop 12: North Vista Point / Golden Gate Bridge
North Vista Point, Sausalito, CA 94965 (lookout parking area off highway)
Stop: 13 Palace of Fine Arts
1105 Gorgas Avenue (Corner of Gorgas Ave and Richardson Ave)
Stop 14: Marina / Cow Hollow
2101 Lombard Street (SW corner of Lombard and Fillmore Sts)
Stop: 15 Lombard Street
1599 Lombard St San Francisco, CA 94123m (outside Buena Vista Motor Inn near corner with Gough St)
Stop 16: Pier 35 / Cruise Terminal
1454 The Embarcadero (outside Pier 35 cruise terminal entrance)
Stop 17: Pier 39
The Embarcadero, bus stop outside the entrance to Pier 39, Fisherman’s Wharf
What's included
LIMITED-TIME SPECIAL OFFER: enjoy a FREE upgrade to a 2-day Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus ticket when you visit before September 30th. Your pass must be valid to redeem this offer.
Night Tour and Sausalito Tour are not included with your pass.
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99 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, USStandard opening hours
While Big Bus strives to operate on schedule, delays may occur due to unforeseen circumstances including traffic, weather, or other operational factors.
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For more information, visit the Big Bus San Francisco website.
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