--- title: San Francisco Skyline Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off slug: san-francisco-city-sightseeing-hop-on-hop-off type: attraction sub_type: attractions source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/san-francisco-city-sightseeing-hop-on-hop-off city: San Francisco state: CA country: US address: 99 Jefferson St, Skyline Sightseeing geo: lat: 37.80829 lng: -122.41395 cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:02:23.009Z price_from: amount: 69.99 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 3.5 count: 3925 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket price: 69.99 ticket_types: - name: Adult (1-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (1-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (3-12 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 12 - name: 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket price: 80.99 regular_price: 85.99 savings: 5 ticket_types: - name: Adult (2-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (2-D Hop On Hop Off Tour)) (3-12 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 12 - name: 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket & Night Tour price: 84.99 regular_price: 89.99 savings: 5 ticket_types: - name: Adult (2-D Hop On Hop Off & Night Tour) (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (2-D Hop On Hop Off & Night Tour) (3-12 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 12 --- ## Overview Ride the San Francisco hop-on hop-off bus from Skyline Sightseeing with 16 stops near landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, and Fisherman's Wharf. Choose a 1- or 2-day pass, or upgrade with a scenic Night Tour. Flexible, family-friendly, and ideal for sightseeing at your own pace. See the best of San Francisco from an open-top double-decker bus with hop-on hop-off stops covering top landmarks and neighborhoods. From iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf to historic areas like Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury, this San Francisco hop-on hop-off tour makes getting around easy and fun. Choose from a 1-day or 2-day pass to fit your travel plans. This San Francisco sightseeing bus runs frequently and features multilingual audio commentary to guide you through each location's history and highlights. The flexibility lets you explore at your own pace, whether you're snapping photos of the Painted Ladies or grabbing chowder at Pier 39. Upgrade your experience with a combo ticket that includes the 60–90 minute Night Tour. This non-stop loop showcases the city's skyline, Bay Bridge lights, and vibrant neighborhoods under the stars. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and those short on time, this tour blends convenience with comfort while covering San Francisco's top attractions—all without the hassle of navigating public transit or rideshares. ## What's Included - Admission for the hop-on hop-off bus tour with access to up to 16 stops near top San Francisco landmarks - Multilingual pre-recorded audio commentary on board - Option to upgrade to a combo ticket including the 60–90 minute Night Tour on a double-decker bus ## What's Not Included No information provided. ## Ticket Options - **1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket** — $69.99 Explore San Francisco's iconic sights on a 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. Enjoy panoramic views of Downtown, Union Square, Golden Gate Bridge, and Golden Gate Park from a Double Decker Bus. Multilingual commentary enhances your experience. Don't forget your camera! - Adult (1-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (13+ yrs) - Child (1-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (3-12 yrs) - **2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket** — $80.99 (regularly $85.99, save $5.00) See San Francisco's top sights with a 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. Marvel at the sea lion colony, explore Barbary Coast, Embarcadero, Union Square, and more. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge on an open-top bus. Enjoy multilingual narration and FREE Chinatown Walking Tour & bike rental. - Adult (2-D Hop On Hop Off Tour) (13+ yrs) - Child (2-D Hop On Hop Off Tour)) (3-12 yrs) - **2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket & Night Tour** — $84.99 (regularly $89.99, save $5.00) Explore Fisherman’s Wharf, Golden Gate Bridge, Chinatown, and more, on the 2-day hop-on, hop-off city tour with recorded commentary available in multiple languages. Plus, enjoy a 60 to 90-minute night tour featuring live narration and nighttime skyline views. - Adult (2-D Hop On Hop Off & Night Tour) (13+ yrs) - Child (2-D Hop On Hop Off & Night Tour) (3-12 yrs) ## Good to Know * Enjoy panoramic views from an open-top, double-decker bus. * With the hop-on, hop-off option, explore at your own pace with access to up to 16 stops. * The full loop takes around 2 hours, depending on traffic and stops. * Buses feature informative pre-recorded commentary in various languages. * San Francisco’s weather can be cool and foggy, especially near the bay—bring a jacket. * Don’t forget your camera for fantastic photo opportunities throughout the tour. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Can I change the date of my tour after purchase? You may begin all Hop On Hop Off tours whenever you like. Other tours (except Alcatraz) are changeable with no fee if you contact us at least 24 hours before the date of departure. Alcatraz tours are not changeable. ### Where do I redeem my voucher? Specific redemption instructions will be stated on your voucher. You can also redeem your voucher at the office located at 99 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA, 94133. ### Can I present my voucher via my smartphone or tablet? No, a paper copy of your voucher is required to provide tickets/ boarding passes. ### Am I guaranteed a seat if I have a ticket? Seating is available on a first-come first-serve basis. Bus departures are increased during peak season to accommodate increased interest, however seating cannot be guaranteed for any specific departure or pick up location. ### Where is the stop at Union Square located? The buses stop on the corner of Geary St and Powell St, opposite the main Macys entrance on Geary St. ### I purchased my ticket online and printed it, do I still need to go to the office? Yes, the printed copy of your booking is a voucher. You can use your voucher to initially board but we will still need to provide a time-stamped boarding pass in order for you to begin your tour. ### How does Hop-On Hop-Off work? Hop-On Hop-Off tours operate frequently along the same routes every day from 9 AM to 5 PM. You can hop on and off the bus as often as you'd like at various stops, giving you the freedom to explore attractions at your own pace. Choose from 1-day or 2-day ticket options for maximum flexibility as you discover San Francisco. ### Where can I store luggage? Knock Knock City is a daily bag and luggage storage service that has 15 local shops all around San Francisco where you can securely store your stuff at a low cost ($2/hour per bag). ### What is the Night Tour? The Night Tour is a 60-minute guided experience on a double-decker bus, showcasing the sparkling sights of San Francisco in the evening. Unlike the hop-on hop-off tours, this tour does not allow for multiple stops. The Night Tour departs from stop #1 at 6:30 PM, with an additional departure at 7:00 PM during peak season. ## Reviews > "Is Skyline Sightseeing a real company when Big Bus provides the drivers and buses?" > — larrygc2024, Reviewed July 27, 2024