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San Francisco for first-timers

Welcome to San Francisco! Dive into the city's vibrant culture and explore must-see attractions. Our expertly curated tours will ensure you make the most of your inaugural visit.

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Top things to do

Alcatraz Tours

from $39

Exploratorium

from $39.96

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Tours

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Tours

from $45.05

Aquarium of the Bay

Aquarium of the Bay

from $28

Yosemite Valley Tours From San Francisco

Yosemite Valley Tours From San Francisco

from $99

Top experiences in San Francisco

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Ferries approaching Alcatraz Island with the historic prison in San Francisco.

Combo: Alcatraz Tickets with Ferry Ride + Golden Gate Bay Cruise

Combo: Alcatraz Tickets with Ferry Ride + Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 16 ratings.From $86.95

Free cancellation

Ferry with tourists approaching Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California.

Alcatraz Island Tickets with Ferry Ride and Self-Guided Tour App

Alcatraz Island Tickets with Ferry Ride and Self-Guided Tour App. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 90 ratings.From $87.30

Free cancellation

Ferry passing under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

Golden Gate Bay Cruise

Sightseeing Cruises

Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings.From $39

Alcatraz Island with lighthouse and Big Bus tour at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco.

Combo: Alcatraz Tour + San Francisco 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Hop-on Hop-off Tours San Francisco

Combo: Alcatraz Tour + San Francisco 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 131 ratings.From $120

Guide photographing tourists at Fisherman's Wharf Crab sign, San Francisco.

Alcatraz Tour and Fisherman’s Wharf Guided Walking Tour

Alcatraz Tour and Fisherman’s Wharf Guided Walking Tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 128 ratings.From $99

Child exploring a fog exhibit at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.

Exploratorium Tickets

Exploratorium Tickets. Rated 1 out of 5 from 1 ratings.From $39.96

Big Bus San Francisco tour bus and Bay Cruise ferry on the water.

Combo: San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Golden Gate Bay & Alcatraz Cruise Tickets

Combo: San Francisco Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Golden Gate Bay & Alcatraz Cruise Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 109 ratings.From $99

Free cancellation

El Capitan and Yosemite Valley in autumn with people sitting by the river.

From Yosemite: San Francisco One-Way Tour with Giant Sequoias Hike

From Yosemite: San Francisco One-Way Tour with Giant Sequoias Hike. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $99

Selling out fast

Yosemite Valley view with El Capitan and Merced River from Valley View scenic point.

San Francisco To/From Yosemite Multi-Day Transport with Giant Sequoias Hike

San Francisco To/From Yosemite Multi-Day Transport with Giant Sequoias Hike. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $279

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Person with arms outstretched overlooking El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.

From San Francisco: Yosemite One-Way Tour

From San Francisco: Yosemite One-Way Tour. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $164

Free cancellation

Pathway leading to Yosemite Falls with autumn trees in Yosemite National Park.

From San Francisco: Yosemite Valley Small-Group Day Trip

From San Francisco: Yosemite Valley Small-Group Day Trip. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $219

Free cancellation

Big Bus passing San Francisco Ferry Building during sunset tour.

Big Bus: San Francisco Sunset Tour

Hop-on Hop-off Tours San Francisco

Big Bus: San Francisco Sunset Tour. Rated 5 out of 5 from 3 ratings.From $45.05

Selling out fast

Visitors walking through vineyard in Napa-Sonoma Wine Country.

From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip

Multi-Day Tours

From San Francisco: Alcatraz, Aquarium of the Bay, & Napa/Sonoma Wine Country 2-Day Trip. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $275

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Helicopter flying near the Golden Gate Bridge during a San Francisco tour.

Golden Gate Helicopter Tour

Helicopter Tours

Golden Gate Helicopter Tour. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From $399

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