Experience San Francisco’s iconic waterfront with the original San Francisco Bay sightseeing cruise company, family owned and operated since 1892. Departing from Pier 43½ at Fisherman’s Wharf, this one-hour cruise takes you beneath the Golden Gate Bridge and around Alcatraz Island. Learn about the history and landmarks of San Francisco Bay with complimentary audio narration available in 16 languages on personal audio guides—no app or download required. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-air decks or relax in comfortable indoor seating. Along the way, keep watch for local wildlife, including sea lions, pelicans, harbor porpoises and, on occasion, whales. Plans changed or worried about San Francisco’s unpredictable weather? Your flexible, open-dated ticket may be used on any available departure through the end of the calendar year.
Private San Francisco Custom City Tour - Lucky Tuk Tuk (max 6)
See the San Francisco sights you want to see and see them at a pace that suits your group. Your friends and family can cover more ground in an eco-friendly Tuk Tuk than they ever could on foot. Climb San Francisco’s tallest hills in this small but mighty vehicle! Marvel at the sparkling San Francisco Bay and city skyline, and enjoy the sights and smells of Fisherman’s Wharf. Your experienced, entertaining tour guide narrates your 2, 2.5 or 3 hour excursion, stopping often for Instagram-worthy photos! Your personal tour guide meets you at the starting location in Fisherman's Wharf. Private tours are perfect for five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests are ok with a group that includes children and adults).
Fisherman's Wharf Hidden Gems Tour + Golden Gate Bay Cruise
This is not your typical Fisherman’s Wharf tour. Forget the souvenir shops and the barking sea lions of Pier 39, you can visit those on your own. Instead, we invite you to step away from the neon signs and "tourist traps" to discover the gritty, authentic, and hidden history of San Francisco’s northern waterfront. From military outposts to the birth of sourdough, join us for a deep dive into the stories that truly shaped the City by the Bay. Our journey spans from the industrial legacy of Ghirardelli to the historic ramparts of Fort Mason, uncovering the deep-rooted fishing heritage and immigrant stories that define the neighborhood's true soul.
Unfolding the Financial District: A San Francisco Chronicle Self-Guided Tour
Take in the Financial District at your own pace with this affordable walking tour created by the San Francisco Chronicle. • See the neighborhood's often overlooked sites including an ornate office building that's only 20 feet wide, and hidden gargoyles and walruses • Hear from John King, the San Francisco Chronicle's urban design critic, as he guides you around the Financial District • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Private San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour - 3 Hours
San Francisco is famous for its scenic beauty and cultural attractions, with iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge. A “must-do” while visiting the foggy city is biking the bridge into sunny Sausalito and taking the ferry back to Fisherman’s Wharf. This guided tour takes about 3 hours, including various stops near essential attractions while our guides provide in-depth narration and stop for photo opportunities at famous sights and hidden gems throughout the tour. The tour begins at our Ghirardelli Square location right at Fisherman’s Wharf and takes you all along Fort Mason, Crissy Field, the Presidio, through the Golden Gate Bridge, and into Sausalito. This beautiful ride gives you stunning views of the bridge – and gives you an unique perspective riding through the Golden City.
Bay Cruise plus San Francisco Private Tour Lucky Tuk Tuk
Explore San Francisco your way on this unforgettable Private Tuk Tuk City Tour + Bay Cruise Combo. Ride in an eco-friendly electric Tuk Tuk as your expert local guide leads you through iconic neighborhoods including Chinatown and Little Italy, with colorful streets, hidden gems, and rich history along the way. Climb the city’s famous hills with ease and stop at the Golden Gate Bridge for unforgettable photos. Wind down the legendary curves of Lombard Street, cruise through Fisherman’s Wharf, and take in stunning skyline and waterfront views. Your 2, 2.5, or 3-hour private tour includes fun, fully narrated storytelling and plenty of Instagram-worthy photo stops. After your city adventure, continue the experience on a scenic 1 hour San Francisco Bay cruise with views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the city skyline. Private tours are ideal for up to six guests per Tuk Tuk. The perfect way to see San Francisco by land and sea in one incredible day.