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Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff

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Why Choose Our San Francisco Layover Tour?

Maximize your layover with our exclusive San Francisco Express Tour, designed for those with limited time who want to experience the city’s top attractions effortlessly. From convenient curbside pickup at SFO to visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, and the iconic Painted Ladies, we pack the best of San Francisco into a 3-hour adventure. Our small-group, private tour ensures a personalized experience with flexible stops.

Whether it’s snapping the perfect photo at Coit Tower or enjoying a scenic drive through Chinatown, this tour offers a curated taste of San Francisco’s charm without the hassle of navigating on your own. Let us handle the logistics while you enjoy an unforgettable city tour tailored to fit your schedule.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Coit Tower Admission Fee $10
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will meet you directly at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at your terminal’s curbside pickup area. Please provide us with your arrival details, including flight number and expected arrival time, so we can track your flight and adjust pickup timing as needed. Our driver will be waiting for you with a sign displaying your name, making it easy for you to spot us. We aim to make this process as seamless as possible to maximize your time exploring San Francisco.If there are any delays or changes to your arrival, please contact us, and we’ll ensure we’re ready to greet you when you arrive.

What To Expect

Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center

Explore the Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center, where you can enjoy a close-up view of the iconic bridge, capture stunning photos, and learn about its history. The center offers exhibits on the bridge's construction and a gift shop with unique San Francisco souvenirs.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fisherman’s Wharf

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Fisherman’s Wharf, one of San Francisco’s most famous waterfront areas. Stroll along the pier, catch a glimpse of the playful sea lions, explore unique shops, and enjoy views of Alcatraz and the bay. This quick visit offers a taste of the local culture and iconic sights.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lombard Street (Pass By)

Get a glimpse of the “crookedest street in the world” as we drive by this famously winding stretch of Lombard Street. This one-block section is lined with beautiful gardens and offers an unmistakable view of San Francisco’s hilly terrain. We’ll make a brief stop if possible for a quick photo from the car.
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Chinatown (Pass By)

Take in the vibrant sights of Chinatown as we drive through this bustling neighborhood. You’ll pass by the iconic Dragon Gate and see the busy streets filled with colorful shops, lanterns, and authentic Chinese architecture. It’s a quick but fascinating look at one of San Francisco’s cultural treasures.
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Coit Tower

Perched on Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower offers sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline and bay. Take a few minutes to capture the scenic panorama and enjoy the surrounding murals that tell stories of the city’s past. It’s a beautiful spot to appreciate San Francisco from above.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Painted Ladies

Visit Alamo Square to see the famous Painted Ladies, a row of colorful Victorian houses framed by the city skyline. Known for its “postcard-perfect” charm, this spot is ideal for photos and offers a peaceful glimpse of historic San Francisco.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Coit Tower Admission Fee $10.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Express San Francisco Layover Tour w Airport Pickup and Dropoff will be included in your confirmation email from Cool San Francisco. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Coit Tower Admission Fee $10

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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