Open Air Private Tour: San Francisco City Experience

5.0
(11 reviews)

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore San Francisco's most popular neighborhoods in our private open-air tours. Great for families, cruise ship guests and small groups

Duration: 2 - 3 Hours (7 people MAX)

Location: Our open-air minibus tour departs daily from Dylan's Tours Shop located in Little Italy.

Choose between our 2 OR 3 hour experience to explore San Francisco on our open air vehicles that let you take in the sites and sounds of the city for a more intimate experience.

2 Hour
$300 per vehicle

-Lombard Street (The Crooked Street)
-Coit Tower *Photo Stop
-Chinatown
-North Beach (Little Italy)
-Fisherman's Wharf
-Golden Gate Bridge *Photo Stop
-Palace of Fine Arts *Photo Stop
- The Marina
-Presidio
-Pacific Heights *Photo Stop
-Mrs. Doubtfire's House

3 Hour
$450 per vehicle

everything on 2 Hour tour plus:
-Painted Ladies (Full House house) *Photo Stop
-Haight Ashbury
-City Hall
-Nob Hill

What's Included

Two Hour Tour: For the group wanting to see the main highlights of San Francisco
Open Air Vehicle which offers you full unobstructed views of the city
Option to choose your tour length and time that works best for your group
Local guide who will showcase all the history and stories of San Francisco
Three Hour Tour: For the group wanting to see it all in one day
Food
Gratuities
Alcohol (BYOB)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour departs from Dylan's Tours Shop located at 782 Columbus Ave. San Francisco CA, 94133. Please arrive 15 minutes early to this location to meet your guide and driver.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Golden Gate Bridge

    Declared “one of the 10 wonders of the modern world,” the Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most recognized symbols of San Francisco. Simply stunning!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Lombard Street (Pass by)

    Be driven down Lombard Street (The Crooked Street) Lombard Street is known as the “crookedest street in the world,” with eight sharp turns winding down a steep San Francisco hill. Lined with beautiful flowers and historic homes, it’s one of the city’s most photographed spots.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Coit Tower rises above Telegraph Hill as one of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks. Built in 1933, it offers panoramic views of the city and bay from its observation deck. Inside, colorful murals depict California life during the Great Depression, making it both a scenic and cultural highlight. A visit here combines history, art, and some of the best views in town.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Former military base, now a beautiful park that includes Crissy Field, Fort Point, Lucasfilm’s (George Lucas) headquarters and the Walt Disney Museum.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Voted as one of the USA’s “ten great neighborhoods”, North Beach is best known as the home of Little Italy. With delicious restaurants, bakeries and cafes, it is not to be missed!

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Offering one of the most scenic outlooks in all of Northern California, Pacific Heights is home to Billionaire’s Row, featuring the estates of politicians and tech titans.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Located just beneath the Golden Gate Bridge, Fort Point gives you a front row seat to the San Francisco Bay. This former military fortification was used during WWII.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See where Mrs. Doubtfire (Robin Williams) was filmed.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fisherman's Wharf (Pass by)

    One of San Francisco’s most popular destinations – from beautiful old shipyards, to Boudin’s Bakery and the legendary sea lions, Fisherman’s Wharf has it all.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Boasting the largest Chinatown in the United States, this 24-block mecca is bustling with energy, amazing food, and unique and colorful shops that give this area its charm.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    **3 Hour Tour Only** The Painted Ladies are San Francisco’s most iconic row of Victorian homes, set against the backdrop of the city skyline at Alamo Square. Nicknamed “Postcard Row,” these colorful houses are a must-see landmark, made famous in films and TV shows. Whether you’re snapping photos, relaxing in the park, or simply admiring their charm, the Painted Ladies perfectly capture San Francisco’s timeless beauty.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Union Square (Pass by)

    **3 Hour Tour Only** Union Square is the heart of downtown San Francisco where shopping, dining, art, and history meet. Known for its luxury stores, lively cafés, theaters, and iconic hotels, it’s a perfect place to stroll, people-watch, or catch a cable car

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    ** 3 Hour Tour Only** Haight-Ashbury is San Francisco’s most colorful neighborhood, famous as the epicenter of the 1960s counterculture movement. Stroll past vintage shops, record stores, and vibrant murals while soaking in the bohemian vibe. Once home to icons like Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead, today it blends historic hippie spirit with eclectic boutiques, cafés, and street art.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated
Supplied by Dylan's Tours

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Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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