Get the full San Francisco experience with the Explore Ticket. This 48-hour hop-on, hop-off pass gives you two full days to explore top landmarks, from Fisherman’s Wharf to the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy a 1-hour panoramic Sunset Tour, a self-guided Chinatown walking tour, and a bike rental offer with 1 hour free when you rent for an hour—perfect for exploring the waterfront and beyond. Use the Big Bus app to track buses live, activate your digital ticket, and enjoy flexible rescheduling.
Why Visit
- Sightsee at your own pace for 48 hours.. Hop on and off across 20+ stops over two full days - perfect for in-depth exploring.
- Cross the Golden Gate Bridge in style.. Take in panoramic views from the top deck of an open-top double-decker bus.
- Watch the city glow on the Sunset Tour.. Enjoy a magical 1-hour panoramic ride through San Francisco at golden hour.
- Explore Chinatown with a digital walking tour.. Use your phone to explore this vibrant neighborhood in 10 languages, whenever you like.
- Enjoy multilingual audio commentary.. Hear fascinating facts in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese Mandarin and Korean—headphones included.
- Stay flexible with free date changes.. Plans changed? No problem - reschedule your tour date at no extra cost.
- Get extra value with bike rental. Cycle along the waterfront and over the Golden Gate Bridge.
What's included
- 48-hours Hop-on, Hop-off
- Digital Walking Tour
- Sunset Tour
- See all the top landmarks
- Pre-recorded commentary
- Blazing Saddles bike rental offer
Additional information
What is the child ticketing policy?
A child ticket is available for children aged between 3 and 12 years. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Children aged 2 years and under may travel free of charge. Children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck.
Do I need to specify a date of travel?
Yes, select your start date when booking. If using a multi-day ticket, travel on consecutive days.
On which days does the tour operate?