Big Bus San Francisco: Sunset Tour

Big Bus Tours San Francisco99 Jefferson StreetSan Francisco, CA 94133
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Overview

This San Francisco tour features the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset, sweeping San Francisco skyline views, and iconic neighborhoods seen from an open-top bus. Departing from Fisherman's Wharf, it's a stress-free way to catch the city's glow without navigating evening traffic.

up to 1 hrs 1 or more people

Good To Know

  • Non-stop 1-hour panoramic city tour timed with sunset.
  • No hop-on, hop-off stops—relax and ride.
  • Open-top double-decker bus with unobstructed city views.
  • Cross the Bay Bridge for photo ops on Treasure Island.
  • Live English-speaking guide provides onboard narration.
  • Pre-recorded audio available in seven languages.
  • Convenient boarding at Fisherman’s Wharf.
  • Courtesy shuttle back to the starting point included.
  • Bring a jacket—San Francisco evenings can be chilly.

Description

Watch San Francisco come alive as the sun sets on this one-hour sunset tour by Big Bus San Francisco. Departing from Fisherman's Wharf, you'll travel aboard an open-top, double-decker bus past the city's top sights—like the Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square, and the Embarcadero—lit beautifully against the evening sky.

Climb historic Nob Hill for a close-up of Grace Cathedral, then wind through neighborhoods like Chinatown and the Financial District. Onboard commentary is available in seven languages, offering insights about San Francisco's culture, history, and architecture.

Cross the Bay Bridge to Treasure Island for picturesque skyline views before returning to the city. The tour ends along the scenic Embarcadero with views of the illuminated Port of San Francisco.

With no hop-on hop-off stops, this continuous-loop ride is ideal for travelers looking to unwind, take photos, and see San Francisco's landmarks at night.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Bus San Francisco Sunset Tour

Is this a hop-on, hop-off tour?

No, the Sunset Tour is a continuous loop with no stops.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 60 to 75 minutes.

Where does the tour start?

The tour departs from Big Bus Tours Visitors' Center at 99 Jefferson St (corner of Jefferson and Mason Streets) and returns to the same location.

Is there parking nearby?

While there's no on-site parking, metered street parking and nearby garages are available—such as The Wharf Garage at 350 Beach St. and the Hotel Zephyr Garage at 250 Beach St.

How early should I arrive?

Please arrive 20 to 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time as seats are based on first-come, first-served.

Is the commentary available in other languages?

Yes, pre-recorded commentary is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German and Korean. Complimentary headphones are provided when you board the bus.

Is the tour suitable for children?

The tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Can I bring food and drinks on tour?

No food or alcoholic beverages are permitted on the bus. Non-alcoholic drinks in screw-top bottles are permitted.

Can I bring luggage on board?

No, luggage is not permitted on board.

Can I bring a pet?

No pets are allowed on board the bus. Only ADA service animals are permitted.

Is the tour bus wheelchair accessible?

Big Bus San Francisco offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles with lifts that can accommodate a weight of up to 650 lbs, but not all buses are accessible. For ADA access, call the number on your e-ticket at least 48 hours before your tour.