Top Experiences in Transamerica Pyramid

What’s the best way to see San Francisco sparkle by night? Why, in a Tuk Tuk, of course! Don’t let the size of this adorable modern-day rickshaw fool you—it conquers hills and weaves into the tightest of places to give you up-close and personal views of the city by the Bay’s most beautiful attractions.

This eco-friendly electric vehicle takes you into the bustling Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can marvel at the majestic Golden Gate Bridge and ominous Alcatraz Island. Cruise through the back alleys of Chinatown, breathe in the delicious aromas of dinners in North Beach, and feed your Instagram with glittering shots of the most gorgeous city in the world! Your experienced, entertaining tour guide narrates your 2-hour excursion.

5:00 is more of a sundown /sunset tour and 6:00 goes into the early evening.

Your tour guide meets you at Umbrella Aley in Fisherman’s Wharf. Tours are limited to five riders per Tuk Tuk (6 guests ok with a group that includes children and adults).

With so much to see and do in San Francisco, it can be very difficult to know where to start and how to plan an itinerary. This 3-hour tour is specifically designed to overcome this challenge and introduce visitors to the very best of San Francisco in the company of an expert local guide who knows everything and anything about the magical city.

This thrilling one-of-a-kind walking tour doesn’t just show you the top highlights of San Francisco, but it immerses you in wonderful scenery and atmosphere that will make you too, leave your heart in San Francisco. This city has to be walked to be believed - with its spectacular streets, beautiful historic homes, hidden alleys, beautiful squares, hidden green spots with Redwood trees, lively locals, and exhilarating skyline views, this tour to the must-see San Francisco city landmark delves deep into the secrets and stories one of the most compelling, exciting, and majestic cities in the world.

Muir Woods in the morning and City Tour in the afternoon

In the Morning:
Start in Fisherman's Wharf then over the Golden Gate Bridge
North to the Muir Woods National Monument to see the giant redwoods.
Your visit inside the park is self-guided. Your guide will be waiting for you after your park visit.
Stop at Muir Beach Overlook to catch a view of the Pacific Ocean.
Stop in the bayside town of Sausalito.

A quick stop for grab-and-go lunch in Sausalito

Stop at Golden Gate Bridge overlook on the way back to san Francisco

In the Afternoon:
Two to Three-hour San Francisco tours cover many of the major sites: Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, Presidio, Golden Gate Park, Twin Peaks, Chinatown, Lombard Street (traffic permitting), Coit Tower, and North Beach (“Little Italy”).

Our Jeeps fit up to 4 adults and 2 children. The 3rd row seating is perfect for children and teens.

Embark on a journey where you become the hero in uncovering the haunted mysteries of San Francisco. This ghost hunting tour is not just an exploration; it’s a thrilling adventure into the heart of the city’s most enigmatic and spine-tingling locations. Imagine standing beneath the towering, ominous presence of the Transamerica Pyramid, feeling the chill of unseen eyes watching you. Wander through the historic corridors of Jackson Square, where the echoes of the past whisper around every corner. Delve into the shadowy alleys of Chinatown, where each step unveils a story steeped in supernatural folklore. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about experiencing the thrill of the unknown, challenging your bravery, and becoming part of San Francisco’s haunting legends. Join us, and transform into the fearless explorer who dares to face the city’s spectral secrets. This is more than a tour; it’s your gateway to the other side. Will you dare to discover what lies beyond?

Avoid the crowds, confusion, and limitations of large buses and discover San Francisco by a luxury van.  Trade the large tour bus for a guided luxury van and see more of San Francisco! Your guide takes you through more neighborhoods & photo stops, complete with views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks and several other famous landmarks.

Enjoy a 2 hour tour in an open-top, convertible Jeep with your own personal tour guide. See San Francisco at night or book a sunset tour. Explore the city’s sparkling sights on a timetable that suits your travel itinerary. And yes, we stop at the Golden Gate Bridge!

Our open-air convertible Jeeps fit 6 guests plus the driver guide. Recommended seating for up to 4 adults and 2 children / teens in the 3rd row seating.

Our 2-hour tour covers most of the city's waterfront highlights and both the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge. Customize the experience with a choice of ride down Lombard Street (depending on traffic), a jaunt through Union Square, a climb to Nob Hill, or a cruise through Chinatown.

Often the best way to learn the true history of a city is through the stories told by its most iconic bars.

Each walking tour will focus on a neighborhood and its flavor, with stops along the way that highlight 4 historic "legacy" designated bars and chances for some local flavor for food and drinks. From the favorite bar of the beat poets to a classic gold miner haunt to a favorite of Anthony Bourdain. You will learn the rich history of each location along the way! Visit classic pubs like Vesuvio, Specs, Saloon and Mr. Bings and a choice of food stops. You will see classic landmarks like the TransAmerica building, Columbus and Coit towers or the Mission Dolores and Clarion Ally murals.

You will choose your own food and drinks at each stop according to your own pace (30-60mins) and tastes, non-drinkers have had a great time too. Some spots are cash only.

Each tour is designed to be small so you get your own experience and each tour is about 2 miles start to finish with light hills.

Brave San Francisco’s dark and ghostly past on a real ghost hunt down historic alleys.

You’ll use modern ghost hunting gear, including your own EMF detector during the tour.

After meeting near the Transamerica Pyramid, your ghost hunter guide escorts you down haunted alleys, through mysterious neighborhoods, and around historic street corners. Stand atop old Gold Rush cemeteries, learn of paranormal activity following mysterious deaths, visit the site of infamous brothels, hear about Gold Rush–era hauntings, and how Chinatown’s gang wars changed the city.

But it's not “just a ghost tour” -- this tour includes tales of unexplained deaths, scandalous murders, the old red light district and more...

Children are welcome at your discretion — the tour does include some talk of violence and the macabre, but is generally considered family-friendly.

This tour can accommodate wheelchairs and strollers, but there will be two moderate hills -- please inquire if you have concerns.

Experience the cinematic side to San Francisco on an interactive, family-friendly tour that includes clips from more than 55 movies and TV shows filmed in the picturesque city. Revisit scenes from 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Dirty Harry,' 'Vertigo,' 'Bullitt,' 'The Princess Diaries,' 'Full House,' and 'Star Trek IV,' among others. Learn from an actor-turned-guide who shares knowledge of San Francisco's filming history.

See the San Francisco sights you want to see in an open-air convertible Jeep, at a pace that suits your group. Enjoy this 3-hour exploration that includes a photo stop at the Golden Gate Bridge!

This tour covers most of the city's highlights, including the Golden Gate Bridge. Also on the route is a drive down Lombard Street (depending on traffic) and time in Golden Gate Park or Ocean Beach. Guests can choose additional stops including the Mission District Murals or a enjoy a spectacular bay view from Coit Tower on top of Telegraph Hill.

NOTE: Price is per jeep, NOT per person. Our Jeeps fit up to 4 adults and 2 children. The 3rd row seating is perfect for children and teens.

Enjoy a Two-Day Two-Tour Alcatraz & Electric Bike Tour Package. This tour includes the official trip to Alcatraz island and a professionally guided bike tour. Check these Two Top-Ten visitor experiences OFF your bucket list with this package deal.

Get an insider’s view of San Francisco's eclectic downtown neighborhoods! Explore some of the unique and amazing parts of the city with us: Fisherman's Wharf, North Beach, Chinatown, the Financial District, Ferry Building and Union Square are all on the itinerary! During this 5 plus hour guided tour you'll visit iconic landmarks and hear incredible stories with one of our highly rated guides, all while taking in amazing views. Experience the sights, sounds and flavors of San Francisco the way a local would: by foot, muni and cable car! (NOTE: Cable Car is extra cost!)

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.

This self-guided GPS audio tour takes you on a meander through a beautifully preserved corner of San Francisco. Through North Beach, the home of the beats, punks and jazz to Jackson Square where Gold Miners came to weigh gold, carouse and sleep.

The route begins at the corner of Columbus and Broadway. The intersection may be reached by taking BART to Montgomery Street and walking east on Montgomery, or by MUNI bus.

Taking this tour in the daytime is lovely because of the bay views, but the evening is also magical. The cafes are bustling and the bookstores and bars offer both ticketed and free jazz, poetry readings and other entertainment.

Along the way you can stop at City Lights Books, Cafe Vesuvio, The Beat Museum, Neibaum Coppola, Cafe Pucchini and Stella Bakery.

The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Discover San Francisco (District 3) from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.

Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Enjoy the tour in English

Bike like a local through the Streets of San Francisco!
Ride Beyond the hills on this all electric bike tour! Explore the back alleys of North Beach’s “Little Italy” and pedal through Downtown – the beating heart of the city – on this quintessential San Francisco neighborhoods bike tour. Loop around the Giant’s Oracle Ballpark and houseboats. Pedal into the culturally rich Mission District to visit the Mural Alleys. Ride through the colorful Castro to trendy Nopa, where you can snap a photo in front of the iconic Painted Ladies of Alamo Square. Visit the Civic Center & Polk Gulch. By the time we park our bikes back at Fisherman’s Wharf, you’ll know the city like the back of your hand. Includes post- tour bonus bike rental so folks can head out & visit the Golden Gate Bridge!

Go under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay Bridge on this scenic cruise along picturesque San Francisco Bay. Pass Alcatraz, Treasure Island, and Oracle Park, and enjoy views of the city skyline dotted by Coit Tower, the Ferry Building, the Transamerica Pyramid, the Palace of Fine Arts and more. Fascinating audio commentary lets you learn about the construction of these famous bridges, as well as San Francisco’s unique architecture, history, geology, and culture.

Your vessel features restrooms and indoor and outdoor seating. You’re free to bring your own lunch on board to enjoy while you take in the sights, and there is also a full bar and snacks available for purchase.

For a limited time, all San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruises have a Buy One, Get One (BOGO) offer for the bar! Double the delight as you sip and savor the beauty of the San Francisco Bay while toasting to memorable moments.